Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Age 85 — born October 16, 1940·Lamesa, Texas. USA

Leonard Barrie Corbin (born October 16, 1940) is an American film and television actor. His is best known for his role as the pompous former astronaut Maurice Minnifield on Northern Exposure (1990–1995), which earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Corbin also had prominent recurring or starring roles in the series Lonesome Dove, One Tree Hill, The Closer, Anger Management, The Ranch, and Better Call Saul. In film, he has acted in many genres including thrillers (WarGames, The Hot Spot, In the Valley of Elah), comedies (Any Which Way You Can, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Stir Crazy) and Westerns (Urban Cowboy, No Country for Old Men, Killers of the Flower Moon), often as a sheriff, military leader, or other authority figure.

DramaComedy

70Credits40 TV · 30 films
1954–2023Years activefirst to latest
10.0 Highest ratedWashingtoon
7.8 Average ratingacross 70 titles

Top TV shows 40best Barry Corbin shows

  1. 1WashingtoonBunky Munster · 12 eps · 198510.0
  2. 2The Big Easy posterThe Big EasyC.D. LeBlanc · 35 eps · 19969.0
  3. 3Better Call Saul posterBetter Call SaulEverett Acker · 3 eps · 20158.7
  4. 4Unscripted posterUnscriptedBarry Corbin · 1 ep · 20058.5
  5. 5Tulsa King posterTulsa KingBabe Keller · 7 eps · 20228.3
  6. 6Yellowstone posterYellowstoneRoss · 1 ep · 20188.3
  7. 7Northern Exposure posterNorthern ExposureMaurice J. Minnifield · 1990–1995 · Drama8.2
  8. 8Columbo posterColumboClifford Calvert · 1 ep · 19718.1
  9. 99-1-1: Lone Star poster9-1-1: Lone StarStuart Ryder · 3 eps · 20208.0
  10. 10Young Sheldon posterYoung SheldonMr. Gilford · 1 ep · 20178.0
  11. 11Boone posterBooneMerit Sawyer · 13 eps · 19838.0
  12. 12M*A*S*H posterM*A*S*H1 ep · 19727.9
  13. 13Modern Family posterModern FamilyMerle Tucker · 3 eps · 20097.9
  14. 14Lonesome Dove posterLonesome DoveRoscoe Brown · 4 eps · 19897.9
  15. 15The Wonderful World of Disney posterThe Wonderful World of DisneyElmore · 1 ep · 19547.9
  16. 16One Tree Hill posterOne Tree HillCoach Whitey Durham · 2003–2012 · Drama7.9
  17. 17Psych posterPsychBilly Joe · 1 ep · 20067.9
  18. 18Mysterious Ways posterMysterious Ways1 ep · 20007.9
  19. 19The Closer posterThe CloserClay Johnson · 13 eps · 20057.8
  20. 20The Twilight Zone posterThe Twilight Zone(segment "Dead Run") · 1 ep · 19857.7
  21. 21The Outer Limits posterThe Outer LimitsCarlton Powers · 1 ep · 19957.7
  22. 22Hill Street Blues posterHill Street Blues1 ep · 19817.6
  23. 23Murder, She Wrote posterMurder, She WroteLt. Lou Flannigan · 1 ep · 19847.5
  24. 24The A-Team posterThe A-TeamJ.J. Kincaid · 1 ep · 19837.5
  25. 25Parenthood posterParenthoodErnie · 1 ep · 20107.5
  26. 26Army Wives posterArmy WivesVeteran Patient · 1 ep · 20077.5
  27. 27The Famous Teddy Z posterThe Famous Teddy Z2 eps · 19897.4
  28. 28King of the Hill posterKing of the HillFire Chief (voice) · 1 ep · 19977.4
  29. 29The Ranch posterThe RanchDale · 4 eps · 20167.4
  30. 30Call to Glory posterCall to GloryMr. Hunter · 3 eps · 19847.3
  31. 31The Unit posterThe UnitCarson · 2 eps · 20067.3
  32. 32JAG posterJAGPercival Bertram · 1 ep · 19957.3
  33. 33The Thorn Birds posterThe Thorn BirdsPete · 4 eps · 19837.2
  34. 34Matlock posterMatlockSteven McRea · 2 eps · 19867.1
  35. 35Spin City posterSpin CityPeter Noland · 1 ep · 19967.0
  36. 36Walker, Texas Ranger posterWalker, Texas RangerBen Crowder · 1 ep · 19937.0
  37. 37Life with Louie posterLife with LouieUncle Sammy (voice) · 1 ep · 19946.9
  38. 38Designing Women posterDesigning Women1 ep · 19866.9
  39. 39Hart to Hart posterHart to Hart1 ep · 19796.9
  40. 40Anger Management posterAnger ManagementEd · 2012–2014 · Comedy6.3

Top movies 30best Barry Corbin movies

  1. 1John Henry posterJohn HenryMr. Jenkins · 198610.0
  2. 2Bus Stop posterBus StopVirgil Blessing · 198210.0
  3. 3Hard Traveling posterHard TravelingFrank Burton · 198610.0
  4. 4Waitin' to Live posterWaitin' to LiveBuford Pike · 200610.0
  5. 5Farmer of the Year posterFarmer of the YearHap · 201810.0
  6. 6Man Against the Mob posterMan Against the MobBig Mac McCleary · 19889.0
  7. 7Moon Shot posterMoon ShotNarrator / Deke Slayton (voice) · 19948.7
  8. 8The Jesse Owens Story posterThe Jesse Owens StoryJudge · 19848.1
  9. 9Rage! posterRage!Resident #5 · 19808.0
  10. 10The Keys posterThe KeysBuckaloo · 19928.0
  11. 11A Few Days at Weasel Creek posterA Few Days at Weasel CreekGus Lobell · 19818.0
  12. 12Drive-In Movie Memories posterDrive-In Movie Memories20018.0
  13. 13No Country for Old Men posterNo Country for Old MenEllis · 20078.0
  14. 14Hidden Places posterHidden PlacesSheriff · 20067.7
  15. 15LBJ: The Early Years posterLBJ: The Early YearsJudge Alvin J. Wirtz · 19877.6
  16. 16Under Siege posterUnder Siege19867.5
  17. 17Beyond the Farthest Star posterBeyond the Farthest StarChief Burns · 20157.4
  18. 18Killers of the Flower Moon posterKillers of the Flower MoonUndertaker Turton · 20237.4
  19. 19Mountain Top posterMountain TopSam Miller · 20177.2
  20. 20WarGames posterWarGamesGeneral Beringer · 19837.1
  21. 21Firefighter posterFirefighterCapt. Johnson · 19867.0
  22. 22Young Harry Houdini posterYoung Harry HoudiniElmore · 19877.0
  23. 23Yesterday's Dreams posterYesterday's DreamsPastor · 20057.0
  24. 24A Trace of Murder posterA Trace of MurderClifford Calvert7.0
  25. 25The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez posterThe Ballad of Gregorio CortezB. R. Abernathy · 19837.0
  26. 26Career Opportunities posterCareer OpportunitiesOfficer Don · 19916.9
  27. 27Conagher posterConagherCharlie McCloud, Stage Driver · 19916.8
  28. 28In the Valley of Elah posterIn the Valley of ElahArnold Bickman · 20076.8
  29. 29My Son Is Innocent posterMy Son Is InnocentDan Pendleton · 19966.8
  30. 30Prime Suspect posterPrime SuspectBob Austin · 19826.7

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