Barry Corbin

Actor known for 'Northern Exposure'

Barry Corbin - Actor known for 'Northern Exposure'
Born

October 16th, 1940
84 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1940, this American actor has had a prolific career in film and television. Notable appearances include the role of Maurice Minnifield in the television series 'Northern Exposure', which received critical acclaim and multiple awards. Additional work includes supporting roles in films such as 'No Country for Old Men' and 'Urban Cowboy'. Over the years, this actor has built a reputation for versatility and strong character portrayals, contributing to both comedy and drama.

Portrayed Maurice Minnifield in 'Northern Exposure'

Appeared in 'No Country for Old Men'

Featured in 'Urban Cowboy'

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