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.
Dark Angel
as Inspector SwitzerJack Caine is a Houston vice cop who's forgotten the rule book. His self-appointed mission is to...
Movie pageA Smoky Mountain Christmas
as Video DirectorA country-western singer on a trip through the Tennessee mountains runs into a reclusive...
Movie pageAgainst the Wall
as William KuntslerIn 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary is caught up in a hostage crisis when inmates take over...
Movie pageLove, Cheat & Steal
as Tom KerryPaul Harrington thinks he has the perfect wife... stunning, kind, and ambitious. Yet behind...
Movie pageThe Mountain Men
as Medicine WolfThe story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying...
Movie pageThe Children of Times Square
as Peter RobertsAn alienated teenage boy runs away from home and ventures to New York City where he falls in...
Movie pageMemories of Me
as 1st Assistant DirectorAfter a heart attack, Abbie Polin (Crystal), a New York doctor, goes to Los Angeles to see his...
Movie pageCocaine: One Man's Seduction
as Bruce NeumannA 47 year old real estate salesman gets trapped in the insidious web of cocaine addiction.
Movie pageMind Over Murder
as Ben KushingA young woman with precognition realizes she is being stalked by a killer -- a mass murderer she...
Movie pageMen of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
as uncreditedDr. Harvey Wallinger is one of Nixon's aides who rises through the ranks to become the "real"...
Movie pageAnd I Alone Survived
as Jay FullerBased on a true story, this tells the story of a young woman who is the only survivor of a plane...
Movie pageExo-Man
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Movie pageRaven
as Bill GilleyMartin Grant has been hiding for years to escape his past as a ruthless mercenary in the elite...
Movie pageDeadly Lessons
as John FerrarA psycho is stalking the students at an exclusive girls' school.
Movie pageThe Fear Inside
as Brandon ColeAn agoraphobic children's book illustrator is trapped inside her home by two young...
Movie pageDead On
as Dexter DavenportIn an erotic update of "Strangers on a Train", airline pilot Ted Beaumont and his lover, Erin...
Movie pageThe Nativity
as Angel of the Lord (voice)The Nativity is seen through the eyes of three young visitors from the 20th century who are...
Movie pageStop at Nothing
as Agent ConroyAn ex-prosecutor takes a bodyguard job protecting a girl from a mother who has lost custody. The...
Movie pageHell Hath No Fury
as StanleyA woman is simultaneously framed for the murder of her husband and terrorized by the deranged...
Movie pageA Gun in the House
as Joe CatesA woman who uses a handgun to defend herself and shoots a man who is assaulting her in her home...
Movie pageNo Strings Attached
as Dr. SingerA renowned journalist becomes a suspect in a series of murders after he becomes intimately...
Movie pageBreaking the Silence
as Dr. Irving BerringerDrama about an attorney who defends a teenage boy accused of murdering his abusive father and...
Movie pageHistory's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
as NarratorFor 5,000 years the sacred site of Stonehenge has stood on the plain of Salisbury, a silent...
Movie pageThe Sky's No Limit
as Col. Charlie KingStory of the lives, loves and personal problems of three women astronaut candidates planning to...
Movie pageIn Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
as NarratorIn the late 1600s, more than 150 men and women were accused of being witches. After the infamous...
Movie pageStory Theatre
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Movie pageThe Best Bar in America
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Movie pageCircus Freaks and Sideshows
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Movie pageWrestling with God
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Movie pageTom and Joann
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Movie pageWhen Your Lover Leaves
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Movie pageStark: Mirror Image
as Kenneth ClaytonSequel to the original movie about a hard-boiled Kansas City cop finds him tracking a...
Movie pageAmityville: Horror or Hoax
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Movie pageAmityville: The Haunting
as Narrator (Voice)A two-part documentary of the infamous haunted house on Long Island that inspired the motion...
Movie pagePicking Up the Pieces
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Movie pageMacGyver
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TV Show pageDallas
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TV Show pageThe A-Team
as Major LaskovA fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune...
TV Show pageMurder, She Wrote
as Prosecutor Tom CasselliAn unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life...
TV Show pageMurder, She Wrote
as Nate ParsonsAn unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life...
TV Show pageMurder, She Wrote
as Bert LownAn unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life...
TV Show pageDynasty
as uncreditedThe saga of a wealthy Denver family in the oil business: Blake Carrington, the patriarch;...
TV Show pageSt. Elsewhere
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TV Show pageKnots Landing
as Bill MedfordThe domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a...
TV Show pageXena: Warrior Princess
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TV Show pageWalker, Texas Ranger
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TV Show pageHighway to Heaven
as Commander Matthew RogersA probationary angel is sent back to Earth to team up with an ex-cop and help people.
TV Show pageGreat Performances
as Reginald BroderickThe best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse...
TV Show pageCagney & Lacey
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TV Show pageHotel
as uncreditedHotel is an American prime time drama series which aired on ABC from September 21, 1983 to May...
TV Show pageThe Facts of Life
as uncreditedThe Facts of Life is an American sitcom that originally ran on the NBC television network from...
TV Show pageKojak
as Vincent HackleyA bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New...
TV Show pageHunter
as Gus TrancusHunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred...
TV Show pageThe Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
as Ezekiel Rage (voice)The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest is an American animated action-adventure television series.
TV Show pageHardcastle and McCormick
as Eddie DawsonHardcastle and McCormick is an American action/drama television series from Stephen J. Cannell...
TV Show pageLou Grant
as Mike KesslerThe trials of a former television station manager turned newspaper city editor, and his...
TV Show pageTrapper John, M.D.
as uncreditedTrapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH,...
TV Show pageThe Universe
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TV Show pageCover Up
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TV Show pageAfterMASH
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TV Show pageWildfire
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TV Show pageThe Paper Chase
as uncreditedCritically lauded drama about the life and pressures of a group of students at a prestigious...
TV Show pageAnother World
as uncreditedAnother World is an American television soap opera that ran on NBC for 35 years from May 4, 1964...
TV Show pagePoor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
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TV Show pageHistory's Mysteries
as uncreditedHistory's Mysteries was an American documentary television series on the History Channel.
TV Show pageTeachers Only
as uncreditedTeachers Only is an NBC television sitcom centered around the faculty of a high school; in the...
TV Show pageNutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
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TV Show pageWhiz Kids
as uncreditedThe premise follows four high school tenth-graders, who use their sophisticated knowledge of...
TV Show pageThe Word
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TV Show pageThe Dark Secret of Harvest Home
as Nick ConstantineA New York commercial artist and his wife and daughter move to a quiet, rustic New England...
TV Show pageBlacke's Magic
as uncreditedBlacke's Magic is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC from January to May 1986. The...
TV Show pageWomen in White
as Dr. Mike RayburnSoap opera set in a big-city hospital where dedication and professionalism vie with jealousy,...
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