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
Against the Wall
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
Raven
In Search of History - The Knights Templar
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
The Mountain Men
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Deadly Lessons
Exo-Man
Memories of Me
Love, Cheat & Steal
Dead On
The Nativity
And I Alone Survived
The Children of Times Square
The Fear Inside
The Best Bar in America
A Gun in the House
No Strings Attached
Kojak
Cagney and Lacey
MacGyver
St. Elsewhere
Dallas
Lou Grant
Murder, She Wrote
Trapper John, M.D.
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Hardcastle and McCormick
The A-Team
Garrett's Girls
Highway to Heaven
The Universe - Explore the Edges of the Unknown
History's Mysteries
After MASH
Knots Landing
Hotel
Walker, Texas Ranger
Dynasty
