Acting
David Ackroyd
Born 1940-05-30 · Orange, New Jersey, USA
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
Dark Angel
The Mountain Men
Against the Wall
Love, Cheat & Steal
Raven
Memories of Me
The Children of Times Square
The Fear Inside
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
Exo-Man
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Breaking the Silence
The Best Bar in America
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
Hell Hath No Fury
Stop at Nothing
When Your Lover Leaves
Wrestling with God
Dead On
And I Alone Survived
Mind Over Murder
Amityville: The Haunting
No Strings Attached
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
Story Theatre
Tom and Joann
Deadly Lessons
The Sky's No Limit
Stark: Mirror Image
The Nativity
A Gun in the House