Rob Morrow

Actor from 'Northern Exposure' and 'Quiz Show'

Rob Morrow - Actor from 'Northern Exposure' and 'Quiz Show'
Born

September 21st, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Starred as Joel Fleischman in the series 'Northern Exposure', which aired from 1990 to 1995, receiving critical acclaim and several awards. Played Richard Goodwin in the film 'Quiz Show', released in 1994, which earned multiple Academy Award nominations. Morrow also appeared in other television shows including 'Numbers' and 'The Ranch'. Career continued with various roles across different media, showcasing versatility in acting.

Starring in 'Northern Exposure'

Playing Richard Goodwin in 'Quiz Show'

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