David Ackroyd
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
Murder, She Wrote
Prosecutor Tom Casselli
Murder, She Wrote
Nate Parsons
Murder, She Wrote
Bert Lown
The A-Team
Major Laskov
MacGyver
Lucien Trumbo
Great Performances
Reginald Broderick
Dallas
Gary Ewing
Xena: Warrior Princess
Anteus
Dynasty
Knots Landing
Bill Medford
St. Elsewhere
Chuck Cochrane
The Facts of Life
Walker, Texas Ranger
Jess Morell
Hotel
Hunter
Gus Trancus
Highway to Heaven
Commander Matthew Rogers
Cagney & Lacey
Brian Cagney
Kojak
Vincent Hackley
Lou Grant
Mike Kessler
Trapper John, M.D.
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Ezekiel Rage (voice)
AfterMASH
Dr. Boyer
Hardcastle and McCormick
Eddie Dawson
The Paper Chase
The Universe
Cover Up
Blacke's Magic
History's Mysteries
Dark Angel
Inspector Switzer
Teachers Only
Another World
Whiz Kids
The Word
Tom Carey
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
Graham Mattison
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
Jones
Wildfire
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Video Director
Studio 5-B
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
Nick Constantine
The Mountain Men
Medicine Wolf
The Yeagers
Against the Wall
William Kuntsler
Raven
Bill Gilley
A Peaceable Kingdom
Women in White
Dr. Mike Rayburn
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
The Children of Times Square
Peter Roberts
Memories of Me
1st Assistant Director
Love, Cheat & Steal
Tom Kerry
When Your Lover Leaves
Joe Masterson
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Bruce Neumann
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
Narrator (Voice)
Tom and Joann
Gabe
In Search of History
Narrator
Exo-Man
Dr. Nicholas Conrad
Deadly Lessons
John Ferrar
The Round Table
The Sky's No Limit
Col. Charlie King
Hell Hath No Fury
Stanley
And I Alone Survived
Jay Fuller
Mind Over Murder
Ben Kushing
The Nativity
Angel of the Lord (voice)
A Gun in the House
Joe Cates
Stark: Mirror Image
Kenneth Clayton
The Fear Inside
Brandon Cole
Dead On
Dexter Davenport
Story Theatre
Ensemble Member
Breaking the Silence
Dr. Irving Berringer
No Strings Attached
Dr. Singer
Stop at Nothing
Agent Conroy
Wrestling with God
Robert Owen
Picking Up the Pieces
Dr. Eric Harding
In Search of History - The Knights Templar
Himself - Narrator
History's Mysteries: The True Story of Gladiators
Narrator
The Best Bar in America
Northway
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
Narrator
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
Narrator
Amityville Confidential
Self - Narrator
The Sound of Murder
Peter Marriott
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
Narrator
Amityville: The Haunting
Narrator (Voice)
Mr. Ponzi and His Scheme
Narrator