David Ackroyd

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-05-30 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Orange, New Jersey, USA

David Ackroyd

Biography

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.

Acting

1990

Dark Angel

as Inspector Switzer

1984

The Sound of Murder

as Peter Marriott

1990

Wrestling with God

as Robert Owen

1993

1980

The Mountain Men

as Medicine Wolf

1983

Deadly Lessons

as John Ferrar

1991

Stop at Nothing

as Agent Conroy

1987

The Nativity

as Angel of the Lord (voice)

1978

1986

1981

A Gun in the House

as Joe Cates

1992

The Fear Inside

as Brandon Cole

1997

No Strings Attached

as Dr. Singer

1992

Breaking the Silence

as Dr. Irving Berringer

1977

Exo-Man

as Dr. Nicholas Conrad

1988

Memories of Me

as 1st Assistant Director

1979

Mind Over Murder

as Ben Kushing

1985

Picking Up the Pieces

as Dr. Eric Harding

1994

Against the Wall

as William Kuntsler

1986

1983

When Your Lover Leaves

as Joe Masterson

1994

Dead On

as Dexter Davenport

2000

Amityville: The Haunting

as Narrator (Voice)

2000

Amityville: Horror or Hoax

as Narrator (Voice)

1996

Raven

as Bill Gilley

1969

Story Theatre

as Ensemble Member

1991

1983

1978

1984

The Sky's No Limit

as Col. Charlie King

1986

Stark: Mirror Image

as Kenneth Clayton

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