Barry Corbin
Actor, Producer
October 16, 1940 (85 years)
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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Filmography
| 2025 | Blind Logic: The Ralph R. Teetor Story · as Henry Spangler (voice) |
| 2025 | Sod and StubbleOn Plex |
| 2024 | Harsh Treatment · as Preacher |
| 2023 | Killers of the Flower Moon · as Undertaker Turton |
| 2022 | The Bay House · as Cowden Brooks |
| 2022 | Tulsa King · as Babe Keller |
| 2021 | Funny Thing About Love · as Grandpa JoeOn Plex |
| 2020 | Magic Max · as Grismer |
| 2020 | Star Trek First Frontier · as John April |
| 2020 | 9-1-1: Lone Star · as Stuart Ryder |
| 2019 | Eminence Hill · as NoahOn Plex |
| 2019 | The Margarita Man · as Chief DoyleOn Plex |
| 2019 | Trading Paint · as Sheriff Buck TaylorOn Plex |
| 2018 | Farmer of the Year · as HapOn Plex |
| 2018 | Yellowstone (2018) · as Ross |
| 2018 | Brimming with Love · as Walter |
| 2017 | The Valley · as GaryOn Plex |
| 2017 | An American in Texas · as Larry Korchinsky |
| 2017 | Young Sheldon · as Mr. Gilford |
| 2017 | Ay Lav Yu Tuu · as Danny Brown |
| 2017 | All Saints · as Forrest |
| 2017 | Mountain Top · as Sam MillerOn Plex |
| 2016 | New Life · as Oscar |
| 2016 | Last Man Club · as Pete Williams |
| 2016 | The Ranch · as Dale |
| 2016 | Moon Shot · as Narrator / Deke Slayton |
| 2015 | Christmas in the Smokies · as Wade HaygoodOn Plex |
| 2015 | Blood & Oil (2015) · as Clifton Lundegren |
| 2015 | Beyond the Farthest Star · as Chief Burns |
| 2015 | Windsor · as Gil Denton |
| 2015 | Better Call Saul · as Everett Acker |
| 2014 | Diving With The Dinosaur Fish · as Narrator |
| 2014 | Planes: Fire & Rescue · as Ol' Jammer (voice) |
| 2014 | The Homesman · as Buster ShaverOn Plex |
| 2014 | Dawn of the Crescent Moon · as CyrusOn Plex |
| 2013 | This Is Where We Live · as Bode Warden |
| 2013 | Shadow on the Mesa · as Jake Rawlins |
| 2012 | Cinema Six · as RogerOn Plex |
| 2012 | Born Wild · as Ray Jennings |
| 2012 | Suit Up · as Dick Devereaux |
| 2012 | Anger Management · as EdOn Plex |
| 2012 | Dallas (2012) · as Executor |
| 2012 | The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez · as WalkerOn Plex |
| 2012 | Ghoul · as Grandfather |
| 2011 | Universal Squadrons · as Deakin |
| 2011 | Redemption: For Robbing the Dead · as Judge Smith |
| 2011 | The Looney Tunes Show · as Santa Claus |
| 2011 | Sedona · as LesOn Plex |
| 2011 | Valley of the Sun · as Gene Taggart |
| 2011 | 3 Blind Saints · as Rusty PickensOn Plex |
| 2010 | Feed the Fish · as Axel Andersen |
| 2010 | Rising Stars · as Farmer |
| 2010 | Nonames · as Ed |
| 2010 | Parenthood (2010) · as Ernie |
| 2010 | Bloodworth · as Itchy |
| 2010 | |
| 2009 | Ben 10: Alien Swarm · as Grandpa Max Tennyson |
| 2009 | That Evening Sun · as Thurl Chessor |
| 2009 | Not Since You · as Uncle DennisOn Plex |
| 2009 | Modern Family · as Merle Tucker |
| 2009 | Wyvern · as Haas |
| 2008 | Beer for My Horses · as Buck Baker |
| 2008 | Lake City · as George |
| 2007 | No Country for Old Men · as Ellis |
| 2007 | In the Valley of Elah · as Arnold Bickman |
| 2007 | The Grand · as Jimminy 'lucky' Faro |
| 2007 | Army Wives · as Veteran Patient |
| 2006 | Waitin' to Live · as Buford Pike |
| 2006 | Psych · as Billy Joe |
| 2006 | The Unit · as Carson |
| 2006 | Hidden Places · as Sheriff |
| 2006 | Beautiful Dreamer · as Grandpa |
| 2005 | Alien Express · as Senator Frank Rawlings |
| 2005 | The Dukes of Hazzard · as Mr. Pullman |
| 2005 | The Closer · as Clay Johnson |
| 2005 | Yesterday's Dreams · as Pastor |
| 2005 | Molding Clay · as Sheriff 'buster' Watkins |
| 2003 | One Tree Hill · as Whitey Durham |
| 2003 | Dunsmore · as Sheriff BreenOn Plex |
| 2003 | Monte Walsh · as Bob The Storekeeper |
| 2002 | Hope Ranch · as Shorty |
| 2002 | Clover Bend · as Cotton ClaytonOn Plex |
| 2001 | The Gristle · as Senator Dorm |
| 2001 | Race to Space · as Earl Vestal |
| 2001 | Reba · as Jv |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | Going to California · as Sheriff George Mathers |
| 2001 | No One Can Hear You · as Sheriff Joe Webster |
| 2001 | The Journeyman · as Charlie LedbetterOn Plex |
| 2001 | Crossfire Trail · as Sheriff Walter Moncrief |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | Timequest · as Lyndon Johnson |
| 1999 | Held Up · as PembryOn Plex |
| 1999 | Sealed with a Kiss · as Wink 'pop' Blake |
| 1999 | Chicken Soup for the Soul · as Doctor |
| 1999 | Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story · as Tony |
| 1999 | A Face to Kill for · as Frank Hadley |
| 1998 | The Closer (1998) · as Angus Clayton |
| 1998 | The Magnificent Seven · as WickesOn Plex |
| 1997 | The Hired Heart · as Mike Hadley |
| 1997 | Columbo: A Trace of Murder · as Clifford Calvert |
| 1997 | King of the Hill · as Fire Chief (voice) |
| 1997 | The Fanatics · as Robert Blister |
| 1996 | Ink · as Dylan |
| 1996 | Curdled · as Lodger |
| 1996 | Spin City · as Peter Noland |
| 1996 | Solo · as General Clyde Haynes |
| 1996 | The Big Easy · as C.d. LeblancOn Plex |
| 1996 | My Son Is Innocent · as Dan Pendleton |
| 1996 | Kiss and Tell · as George Reed |
| 1995 | Deadly Family Secrets · as Mr. Potter |
| 1995 | JAG · as Percival Bertram |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show · as Chuck FiferOn Plex |
| 1995 | Siringo · as Marshall John Llewellyn |
| 1995 | Virus · as Dr. Clayman |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits (1995) · as Carlton Powers |
| 1994 | Life with Louie · as Uncle Sammy (voice) |
| 1994 | Moon Shot · as Narrator / Deke Slayton (voice) |
| 1994 | Ellen · as Jack Penney |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger · as Ben Crowder |
| 1992 | The Keys · as Buckaloo |
| 1991 | Conagher · as Charlie Mccloud, Stage Driver |
| 1991 | Career Opportunities · as Officer Don |
| 1991 | The Chase · as Wallis |
| 1990 | The Hot Spot · as Sheriff |
| 1990 | Northern Exposure · as Maurice Minnifield |
| 1990 | Ghost Dad · as Mr. Emery Collins |
| 1990 | Last Flight Out · as Capt. Bob Berg |
| 1990 | Short Time · as Captain |
| 1989 | Spooner · as Principal Bennet |
| 1989 | Red King, White Knight · as Bentick |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | I Know My First Name Is Steven · as Officer Warner |
| 1989 | Lonesome Dove · as Roscoe BrownOn Plex |
| 1989 | Who's Harry Crumb? · as P.j. Downing |
| 1988 | Murphy Brown · as Richard Cooper |
| 1988 | The People Across the Lake · as Malcolm Bryce |
| 1988 | Secret Witness · as Sheriff |
| 1988 | It Takes Two · as George Lawrence |
| 1988 | Critters 2 · as HarvOn Plex |
| 1988 | Permanent Record · as Jim Sinclair |
| 1988 | Stranger on My Land · as Gil |
| 1988 | Man Against the Mob · as Big Mac Mccleary |
| 1987 | Under Cover · as Sergeant Irwin Lee |
| 1987 | Off the Mark · as Walt Warner / Jenell's Pa |
| 1987 | Mr. President · as Bullard |
| 1987 | LBJ: The Early Years · as Judge Alvin J. Wirtz |
| 1987 | Warm Hearts, Cold Feet · as Max |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | Amen · as Capt. King |
| 1986 | Firefighter · as Capt. Johnson |
| 1986 | Hard Traveling · as Frank Burton |
| 1986 | Nothing in Common · as Andrew Woolridge |
| 1986 | C.A.T. Squad · as The Director |
| 1986 | Matlock · as Steven Mcrea |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | The Defiant Ones · as Floyd Carpenter |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone (1985) · as (segment "dead Run") |
| 1985 | Tall Tales and Legends · as Mr. Jenkins |
| 1985 | My Science Project · as Lew Harlan |
| 1985 | What Comes Around · as Leon Redden |
| 1985 | A Death in California · as Jim Heusdens |
| 1984 | The Ratings Game · as Colonel |
| 1984 | Fatal Vision · as Franz Grebner |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote · as Lt. Lou Flannigan |
| 1984 | Call to Glory · as Mr. Hunter |
| 1984 | The Jesse Owens Story · as JudgeOn Plex |
| 1984 | The Duck Factory · as Hubbell |
| 1984 | Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac · as Burt Hamilton |
| 1983 | The Man Who Loved Women · as Roy Carr |
| 1983 | Boone · as Merit Sawyer |
| 1983 | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez · as B. R. Abernathy |
| 1983 | WarGames · as General Beringer |
| 1983 | Travis McGee · as Sheriff Hack Ames |
| 1983 | The Thorn Birds · as Pete |
| 1983 | The A-Team · as J.j. Kincaid |
| 1982 | Honkytonk Man · as Arnspriger |
| 1982 | Tucker's WitchOn Plex |
| 1982 | Bus Stop · as Virgil Blessing |
| 1982 | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas · as C.j. |
| 1982 | Six Pack · as Sheriff |
| 1982 | Prime Suspect · as Bob Austin |
| 1982 | Fantasies · as Naylor |
| 1981 | The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia · as Wimbish |
| 1981 | Dead & Buried · as Phil |
| 1981 | Bitter Harvest · as Dr. Agajanian |
| 1981 | Murder in Texas · as Dist. Atty. Mcmasters |
| 1981 | The Killing of Randy Webster · as Nick Hanson |
| 1981 | This House Possessed · as Lt. Fletcher |
| 1981 | |
| 1980 | American Playhouse · as Abernathy |
| 1980 | Any Which Way You Can · as Fat Zack |
| 1980 | Stir Crazy · as Warden Walter Beatty |
| 1980 | Rage! · as Resident #5 |
| 1980 | Urban Cowboy · as Uncle Bob |
| 1979 | |
| 1978 | Dallas · as Sheriff Fenton Washburn |
| 1975 | NBC Special Treat · as Stokey Andrews |
| 1974 | The Super Cops · as Onlooker On Ladder (uncredited) |
| 1974 | Movin' On · as Waldo |
| 1972 | |
| 1971 | Columbo · as Clifford Calvert |
| 1954 | Disneyland · as Elmore |
| 2015 | |
| 2005 | Unscripted · as Self |
| 2003 | Celebrity Poker Showdown · as Self |
| 1994 | The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1993 | The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2010 | Feed the Fish · as Co-Producer |