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David Ackroyd (born May 30, 1940) is an American actor, who first came to prominence in soap operas such as The Secret Storm and Another World.
David Ackroyd. Actor: The Dark Secret of Harvest Home. 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.
Daniel Edward Aykroyd CM OOnt (/ ˈækrɔɪd / AK-royd; born July 1, 1952) is a Canadian and American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. Aykroyd was a writer and an original member of the "Not Ready for Prime Time Players" cast on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from its inception in 1975 until his departure in 1979.
The character of Gary Ewing was first played by actor David Ackroyd in a two-part Dallas season two episode "Reunion" in 1978. Gary Ewing was the middle son of oil baron Jock and Miss Ellie Ewing, the father of Lucy Ewing and the ex-husband of Valene Ewing.
David Ackroyd Biography (1940-) Born May 30, 1940, in East Orange, NJ; son of Arthur Oldfield (an insurance adjuster) and Charlotte Beatrice (maiden name, Henderson) Ackroyd; married Ruth Gail Liming (a college admissions officer), March 30, 1963; children: Jessica Lyn, Abigail Ruth.
David Ackroyd - Actor. Actor. Birth Date: May 30, 1940. Age: 84 years old. Birth Place: Orange, New Jersey. David Ackroyd first made a name for himself on soap operas, though he never became a...
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.
Birthday: May 30, 1940. Birthplace: Orange, New Jersey, USA. David Ackroyd first made a name for himself on soap operas, though he never became a star in his own right. He began with "The...
Ackroyd has been a guest star on numerous television series, with appearances and recurring roles on Murder, She Wrote, Dynasty, and Cagney and Lacey, as well as the original Gary Ewing on Dallas. He has starred in more than twenty TV films and miniseries.
David Ackroyd first made a name for himself on soap operas, though he never became a star in his own right. He began with "The Secret Storm," a soap centered on the northeastern Ames clan. He followed that up with a turn as Dr. David Gilchrist on "Another World," the long-running soap opera based in fictional Bay City.
