David Ackroyd Trailers
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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.
Most Popular David Ackroyd Trailers
Total trailers found: 40
30 October 2006
A documentary about the Amityville haunting.
01 October 1994
In an erotic update of "Strangers on a Train", airline pilot Ted Beaumont and his lover, Erin Davenport, scheme to rid themselves of their respective spouses.
28 November 1969
Fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm come to vivid life in this innovative production. Taking classic narrative stories — such as "The Golden Goose," "The Clever Gretel," "The Goose Girl," and "The Bremen Town Musicians" — Paul Sills eliminated the customary use of elaborate sets and costumes and relied instead on the transforming talents of his gifted actors.
14 January 1992
Drama about an attorney who defends a teenage boy accused of murdering his abusive father and must come to grips with his shameful secrets about his own mother.
26 January 1990
Jack Caine is a Houston vice cop who's forgotten the rule book. His self-appointed mission is to stop the drugs trade and the number one supplier Victor Manning.
28 September 1988
After a heart attack, Abbie Polin (Crystal), a New York doctor, goes to Los Angeles to see his father, Abe (King), who works in Hollywood as the "king of the extras.
11 December 1996
Martin Grant has been hiding for years to escape his past as a ruthless mercenary in the elite force Raven Team.
27 February 1983
A 47-year-old real estate salesman gets trapped in the insidious web of cocaine addiction.
12 November 1997
The Poor Knights of Christ and the Temple of Solomon grew quickly into a powerful religious order - only to stand accused of devil worship.
31 December 1982
The wife of a cynical children's author and her navy man lover decide to murder him because he won't give her a divorce.
19 January 1986
The Nativity is seen through the eyes of three young visitors from the 20th century who are transpory
31 October 2000
Explores the controversy surrounding the supposed haunting of Amityville's most famous house.
09 August 1992
An agoraphobic children's book illustrator is trapped inside her home by two young psychos-in-love, who terrorize her.
31 October 1983
Comedy about a woman dumped by her married boyfriend who gets involved in a short-lived relationship with a neighbor.
01 January 1990
Wrestling with God is the true story of Alexander Campbell, a man whose conscience came into conflict with the accepted religious precepts of his time, and the struggle and resentment he endured as a result.
01 January 1998
In the late 1600s, more than 150 men and women were accused of being witches. After the infamous Salem Witch Trials, 19 people were hanged for their alleged crimes, and one person was pressed to death under heavy stones.
11 February 1981
A woman who uses a handgun to defend herself and shoots a man who is assaulting her in her home is doggedly prosecuted by the district attorney, bent on making an example of her case.
01 June 1980
The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era.
04 December 2000
A trip through the bizarre world of midgets, giants, tattooed ladies, and other human curiosities as we trace the colorful history of a distinctly American form of entertainment--the circus sideshow.
26 March 1994
In 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary is caught up in a hostage crisis when inmates take over the prison to demand better living conditions.
14 May 1986
Sequel to the original movie about a hard-boiled Kansas City cop finds him tracking a colleague's killer to Las Vegas.
31 December 1971
Dr. Harvey Wallinger is one of Nixon's aides who rises through the ranks to become the "real" power behind the president.
14 December 1986
A country-western singer on a trip through the Tennessee mountains runs into a reclusive backwoodsman — and a witch.
08 May 1978
The story of Tom and Joann Hammil, a divorced couple who explore new relationships while maintaining their mutual affection a year after their sixteen-year marriage has ended.
03 December 1991
An ex-prosecutor takes a bodyguard job protecting a girl from a mother who has lost custody. The father was accused of sexually abusing the daughter but the evidence was dismissed.
05 December 1993
Paul Harrington thinks he has the perfect wife... stunning, kind, and ambitious. Yet behind Lauren's pretty face lies a wicked person who sent her former boyfriend to jail by setting him up.
30 October 2000
A two-part documentary of the infamous haunted house on Long Island that inspired the motion picture "The Amityville Horror.
03 March 1986
An alienated teenage boy runs away from home and ventures to New York City where he falls in with a gang of juvenile delinquents working as drug dealers and pickpockets for a shady crime boss.
07 February 1984
Story of the lives, loves and personal problems of three women astronaut candidates planning to be the first women in space.
04 March 1991
A woman is simultaneously framed for the murder of her husband and terrorized by the deranged woman who actually killed him.
07 March 1983
A psycho is stalking the students at an exclusive girls' school.
23 October 1979
A young woman with precognition realizes she is being stalked by a killer -- a mass murderer she previously had used her psychic powers to identify to the skeptical police.
27 November 1978
Based on a true story, this tells the story of a young woman who is the only survivor of a plane crash in the Sierra Nevada mountains, and her struggle to get to safety despite her injuries, below-freezing temperatures and rough, and at times impassable, terrain.
18 June 1977
A professor, who has been paralyzed in an attack by mob hitmen, builds a suit that enables him to walk and fight crime.
27 August 1997
A renowned journalist becomes a suspect in a series of murders after he becomes intimately involved with a mysterious woman.
22 October 1985
A sheltered wife of a surgeon suddenly finds herself thrust into the middle of a messy divorce.
21 February 2013
A whiskey-fueled writing assignment takes one man on an epic motorcycle road trip through the bars and taverns across the American West.
01 January 1999
Who was Charles Ponzi?... a scoundrel, a petty criminal, a misunderstood financial genius, a criminal mastermind, or perhaps simply a salesman extraordinaire? The fascination in examining the life of Charles Ponzi lies in trying to understand the machinations of his heart, mind, and soul as he perpetrated one of the largest frauds in U.
01 May 2001
Though their ranks largely included slaves and prisoners of war, the gladiators of ancient Rome enthralled the masses, and the most successful fighters in the game were treated as superstars, as this thorough documentary reveals.
01 June 1998
For 5,000 years the sacred site of Stonehenge has stood on the plain of Salisbury, a silent witness to the world's history.
