About
David Ackroyd
Overview
Veteran stage and TV actor David Ackroyd was born on May 30, 1940 in Orange, New Jersey, the son of Arthur, an insurance adjuster, and Charlotte (nee Henderson) Ackroyd. He studied at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania where he received his BA in 1962 as a ROTC student. Following his graduation he appeared in community theater productions while serving in Arizona with the military. He then focused on the arts as a career after enrolling at the Yale Drama School where he earned his Masters of Fine Arts in 1968.
Known for
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| 2013 | The Best Bar in America | Actor | Northway | 59 Average |
| 2007 | The Universe | Actor | 76 Good |
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| 2000 | Circus Freaks and Sideshows | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
| 2000 | Amityville: Horror or Hoax | Actor | Narrator (Voice) | 59 Average |
| 2000 | Amityville: The Haunting | Actor | Narrator (Voice) | 59 Average |
| 1998 | History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
| 1998 | In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials | Actor | Narrator | 59 Average |
| 1997 | In Search of History - The Knights Templar | Actor | Himself - Narrator | N/A N/A |
| 1997 | No Strings Attached | Actor | Dr. Singer | 58 Average |
| 1996 | Raven | Actor | Bill Gilley | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Dead On | Actor | Dexter Davenport | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Against the Wall | Actor | William Kuntsler | 59 Average |
| 1993 | Love, Cheat & Steal | Actor | Tom Kerry | 58 Average |
| 1992 | Roundtable | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1992 | The Fear Inside | Actor | Brandon Cole | 58 Average |
| 1992 | Breaking the Silence | Actor | Dr. Irving Berringer | N/A N/A |
| 1991 | Stop at Nothing | Actor | Agent Conroy | 59 Average |
| 1991 | Hell Hath No Fury | Actor | Stanley | 59 Average |
| 1990 | Dark Angel | Actor | Inspector Switzer | 58 Average |
| 1990 | Wrestling with God | Actor | Robert Owen | N/A N/A |
| 1989 | A Peaceable Kingdom | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1989 | Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story | Actor | Graham Mattison | 68 Fair |
| 1989 | Studio 5-B | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1988 | Memories of Me | Actor | 1st Assistant Director | 58 Average |
| 1987 | Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder | Actor | Jones | 69 Fair |
| 1987 | The Nativity | Actor | Angel of the Lord (voice) | 59 Average |
| 1986 | A Smoky Mountain Christmas | Actor | Video Director | 59 Average |
| 1986 | Wildfire | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1986 | Stark: Mirror Image | Actor | Kenneth Clayton | N/A N/A |
| 1986 | The Children of Times Square | Actor | Peter Roberts | 58 Average |
| 1985 | Picking Up the Pieces | Actor | Dr. Eric Harding | 59 Average |
| 1984 | The Sound of Murder | Actor | Peter Marriott | N/A N/A |
| 1984 | The Sky's No Limit | Actor | Col. Charlie King | N/A N/A |
| 1983 | When Your Lover Leaves | Actor | Joe Masterson | N/A N/A |
| 1983 | Deadly Lessons | Actor | John Ferrar | 59 Average |
| 1983 | Cocaine: One Man's Seduction | Actor | Bruce Neumann | 59 Average |
| 1981 | A Gun in the House | Actor | Joe Cates | 59 Average |
| 1980 | The Mountain Men | Actor | Medicine Wolf | 58 Average |
| 1980 | The Yeagers | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1979 | Mind Over Murder | Actor | Ben Kushing | 59 Average |
| 1979 | Women in White | Actor | Dr. Mike Rayburn | N/A N/A |
| 1978 | And I Alone Survived | Actor | Jay Fuller | 58 Average |
| 1978 | The Word | Actor | Tom Carey | 68 Fair |
| 1978 | Tom and Joann | Actor | Gabe | N/A N/A |
| 1978 | The Dark Secret of Harvest Home | Actor | Nick Constantine | 69 Fair |
| 1977 | Exo-Man | Actor | Dr. Nicholas Conrad | 58 Average |
| 1971 | Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1969 | Story Theatre | Actor | Ensemble Member | N/A N/A |