David Ackroyd
Acting
- Born
- May 30, 1940
- Place of Birth
- Orange, New Jersey, USA
- Known For
- Мужской
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.
Filmography
MacGyver
as Lucien Trumbo
1985
Great Performances
as Reginald Broderick
1971
Murder, She Wrote
as Nate Parsons, as Bert Lown, as Prosecutor Tom Casselli
1984
The A-Team
as Major Laskov
1983
St. Elsewhere
as Chuck Cochrane
1982
Xena: Warrior Princess
as Anteus
1995
Highway to Heaven
as Commander Matthew Rogers
1984
Cagney & Lacey
as Brian Cagney
1982
The Facts of Life
1979
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Jess Morell
1993
Lou Grant
as Mike Kessler
1977
Hunter
as Gus Trancus
1984
Kojak
as Vincent Hackley
1973
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
as Owner / Bus Driver (voice)
1990
Hardcastle and McCormick
as Eddie Dawson
1983
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
as Ezekiel Rage (voice)
1996
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
as Newscaster (voice)
1993
The Universe
2007