Personal Info
David Ackroyd
Acting
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.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Best Bar in America
as Northway
Amityville Confidential
as Self - Narrator
History's Mysteries: The True Story of Gladiators
as Narrator
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
as Narrator
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
as Narrator (Voice)
Amityville: The Haunting
as Narrator (Voice)
Mr. Ponzi and His Scheme
as Narrator
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
as Narrator
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
as Narrator
No Strings Attached
as Dr. Singer
TV Shows
The Universe
88 ep.
History's Mysteries
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
as Ezekiel Rage (voice) · 2 ep.
In Search of History
as Narrator · 110 ep.
Xena: Warrior Princess
as Anteus · 1 ep.
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Jess Morell · 1 ep.
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
as Newscaster (voice) · 1 ep.
The Round Table
7 ep.
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
as Owner / Bus Driver (voice) · 1 ep.
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
as Graham Mattison · 6 ep.
