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Barry Corbin
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Biography
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.
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Trading Paint
2019 · Sheriff Buck Taylor
Sedona
2011 · Les
Lake City
2008 · George
No Country for Old Men
2007 · Ellis
The Grand
2007 · Jimminy 'Lucky' Faro
Curdled
1996 · Lodger
Career Opportunities
1991 · Officer Don
The Hot Spot
1990 · Sheriff
Lonesome Dove
1989 · Roscoe Brown
Fatal Vision
1984 · Franz Grebner
WarGames
1983 · General Beringer
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982 · C.J.
Fantasies
1982 · Naylor
Any Which Way You Can
1980 · Fat Zack