David Ackroyd

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Characters played by David Ackroyd

Inspector Switzer — Dark Angel (1990)

A high-ranking FBI official who secretly knows about the aliens. He attempts to negotiate with Talec for advanced technology, betrays Smith by trying to kill him, and is ultimately subdued when Smith throws a pen and notepad on him while he is floating in water.

Bill Gilley — Raven (1997)

Bill Gilley has secretly promised to sell the 666 decoder to Adeeb, who has already paid for it. After the retrieval mission fails and the device is reported recovered in two pieces, Adeeb gives Gilley a final deadline and warns that Four Star has run out of goodwill. Raven later confronts Gilley over the missing decoder and Cali's safety.

Bruce Neumann — Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983)

One of Eddie's business friends and a source of cocaine. Eddie buys a large quantity from him as his drug use intensifies, then later seeks him out again to obtain cocaine for a major sales opportunity. Bruce is arrested and charged with possession of drugs with intent to sell before Eddie can reach him.

Career Overview

David Ackroyd has 55 screen credits in a career dating back to 1969. Signature works include Highway to Heaven, Amityville: Horror or Hoax, And I Alone Survived. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Gender
male
Known Credits
55
Birth Date
1940-05-30
Birth Place
Orange, New Jersey, USA

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