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David Ackroyd is an American actor and producer who has appeared in numerous films and television shows. He was born on May 30, 1940 in Orange, New Jersey. He is best known for his roles in the films The Warriors (1979), The Fog (1980), and The Howling (1981).
Ackroyd began his career in the late 1960s, appearing in several television shows such as The Mod Squad, The Invaders, and The F.B.I. He made his feature film debut in the 1971 drama The Anderson Tapes. He went on to appear in a number of films throughout the 1970s and 1980s, including The Warriors, The Fog, The Howling, and The Terminator.
In the 1990s, Ackroyd continued to appear in films, including The Rocketeer (1991), The Shadow (1994), and The Relic (1997). He also had a recurring role on the television series The X-Files.
Ackroyd has been married twice. He has two children from his first marriage and one from his second. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
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actor,miscellaneous |
| Age |
83 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
30 May, 1940 |
| Birthday |
30 May |
| Birthplace |
Orange, New Jersey, USA |
| Nationality |
United States |
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 83 years old group.
David Ackroyd Height, Weight & Measurements
At 83 years old, David Ackroyd height is 6' 1" (1.85 m) .
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6' 1" (1.85 m) |
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Who Is David Ackroyd's Wife?
His wife is Ruth Liming (30 March 1963 - present) ( 2 children)
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Ruth Liming (30 March 1963 - present) ( 2 children) |
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David Ackroyd Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is David Ackroyd worth at the age of 83 years old? David Ackroyd’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated
David Ackroyd's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
Actor |
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Timeline
His last to date was the lead role in an existential motorcycle movie inspired by "Easy Rider" entitled The Best Bar in America (2009). Prone to playing intelligent, upscale types or white-collar professionals (senators, doctors, lawyers, etc.
Bart Langley in the series A Peaceable Kingdom (1989) starring Lindsay Wagner.
Boyer in AfterMASH (1983) and Dr.
He would also play a number of supporting roles in such movies as The Mountain Men (1980), The Sound of Murder (1984), Wrestling with God (1990), Dark Angel (1990), Love, Cheat & Steal (1993), Dead On (1994), Raven (1996), No Strings Attached (1997).
He progressed to prime time work as Gary Ewing in Dallas (1978) until Ted Shackelford successfully took over the role when the character moved front and center with the spin-off drama Knots Landing (1979). A durable guest star on a slew of popular TV series including "Lou Grant," "The Paper Chase," "Knot's Landing," "The Facts of Life," "Dynasty," "St. Elsewhere," "The A Team," "Cagney and Lacey," "Highway to Heaven," "Doogie Howser, M. D.
," "Murder, She Wrote," "Walker, Texas Ranger" and "Xena: Warrior Princess," David also provided strong co-star support opposite a number of female stars in their vehicles as he did in the mini-series The Dark Secret of Harvest Home (1978) starring Bette Davis and numerous TV movies.
Such TV movie offerings included And I Alone Survived (1978), Women in White (1979), Deadly Lessons (1983), When Your Lover Leaves (1983), The Children of Times Square (1986), Hell Hath No Fury (1991), The Fear Inside (1992), and Against the Wall (1994), in addition to four exceptional mini-series (The Word (1978), Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder (1987), Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987) and Windmills of the Gods (1988)), plus a recurring role as Dr.
Dark-haired with a serious handsomeness to him, he was able to extend his all-stage career into film and TV in the early 1970s, beginning with daytime leading man outings in "The Secret Storm" and "Another World".
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. David gathered early professional credits at the Yale Repertory Theatre (for three seasons) and Williamstown Theatre Festival (for six seasons). He also found challenging and varied stage work outside the U. S. in Taiwan, Russia, Poland, Germany, France, and the Czech Republic.
He studied at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania where he received his BA in 1962 as an ROTC student. Following his graduation he appeared in community theater productions while serving in Arizona with the military.
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.
