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David Ackroyd

Actor, ProducerBorn May 30, 1940 (84 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Highway to Heaven
  • Hunter
  • Knots Landing
  • Raven
  • Mind Over Murder

Known For

  • The Universe
  • Dark Angel
  • The Dark Secret of Harvest Home (1978)
  • The Mountain Men
  • Memories of Me
  • History's Mysteries
  • Love, Cheat & Steal
  • The Children of Times Square
  • Raven
  • Mind Over Murder

Filmography

2009
2007
The Universe (TV Series)
2005
2001
Wartime Deception · as Narrator
1997
No Strings Attached · as Dr. Singer
1996
Raven · as Bill Gilley
1996
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (TV Series) · as Ezekiel Rage (voice)
1995
Xena: Warrior Princess (TV Series) · as Anteus
1994
Dead On · as Dexter Davenport
1994
The Cosby Mysteries (TV Series) · as Desmond Pierce
1994
Fortune Hunter (TV Series) · as Paxton Leeds
1994
Against the Wall · as William Kuntsler
1993
Love, Cheat & Steal · as Tom Kerry
1993
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron (TV Series) · as Enforcer Pilot
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger (TV Series) · as Jess Morell
1992
The Fear Inside · as Brandon Cole
1992
Breaking the Silence · as Dr. Irving Berringer
1991
1991
Stop at Nothing · as Agent Conroy
1991
Hell Hath No Fury · as Stanley
1990
Captain Planet and the Planeteers (TV Series) · as Bus Driver
1990
Swamp Thing (TV Series) · as Ian James
1990
Dark Angel · as Inspector Switzer
1990
Wrestling with God · as Robert Owen
1989
1989
Doogie Howser, M.D. (TV Series) · as Doctor Marcus
1989
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (TV Series) · as Graham Mattison
1989
Dolphin Cove (TV Series) · as Peter
1988
Memories of Me · as 1st Assistant Director
1988
The New Yogi Bear Show (TV Series) · as Additional Voices
1988
Sonny Spoon (TV Series) · as Callaghan
1988
Windmills of the Gods (TV Series) · as Dr. Edward Ashley
1987
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story · as Graham Mattison (parts 3-6)
1987
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder (TV Series) · as Jones
1986
A Smoky Mountain Christmas · as Video Director
1986
Foofur (TV Series) · as Cast
1986
Wildfire (TV Series)
1986
Stark: Mirror Image · as Kenneth Clayton
1986
The Children of Times Square · as Peter Roberts
1986
Blacke's Magic (TV Series)
1985
Picking Up the Pieces · as Dr. Eric Harding
1985
1985
MacGyver (TV Series) · as Lucien Trumbo
1984
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Prosecutor Tom Casselli
1984
Cover Up (TV Series)
1984
Highway to Heaven (TV Series) · as Commander Matthew Rogers
1984
Hunter (TV Series) · as Gus Trancus
1984
Riptide (1984) (TV Series) · as James Sutherland
1983
Whiz Kids (TV Series)
1983
AfterMASH (TV Series) · as Dr. Boyer
1983
Hotel (TV Series)
1983
Hardcastle and McCormick (TV Series) · as Eddie Dawson
1983
Deadly Lessons · as John Ferrar
1983
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction · as Bruce Neumann
1983
The A-Team (TV Series) · as Major Laskov
1982
St. Elsewhere (TV Series)
1982
Teachers Only (TV Series)
1982
The Sound of Murder · as Peter Marriott
1981
McClain's Law (TV Series) · as Jack Hooker
1981
Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) · as Brian Cagney
1981
Star Wars The Original Radio Drama (TV Series) · as Captain Antilles
1981
A Gun in the House · as Joe Cates
1981
Dynasty (TV Series)
1980
The Mountain Men · as Medicine Wolf
1979
Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Bill Medford
1979
Mind Over Murder · as Ben Kushing
1979
Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series)
1979
The Facts of Life (TV Series)
1978
And I Alone Survived · as Jay Fuller
1978
The Word (1978) (TV Series) · as Tom Carey
1978
The Paper Chase (TV Series)
1978
Dallas (TV Series) · as Gary Ewing
1978
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home (1978) (TV Series) · as Nick Constantine
1977
Lou Grant (TV Series) · as Mike Kessler
1977
Exo-Man · as Dr. Nicholas Conrad
1973
Kojak (TV Series) · as Vincent Hackley
1972
1971
Great Performances (TV Series) · as Reginald Broderick
1964
NET Playhouse (TV Series) · as Ensemble Member
1964
Another World (TV Series)
1954
The Secret Storm (TV Series) · as Kevin Kincaid

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