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Barry Corbin: Northern Exposure
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Barry Corbin was born in Lamesa, grew up in Lubbock, and attended Texas Tech University. From 1990 to 1995 he played astronaut Maurice Minnifield on Northern Exposure. His new series, Raising Caines, premieres this month on NBC.
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Actor Barry Corbin may be best remembered for portraying Maurice Minnifield, the blustery but good-hearted ex-astronaut and entrepreneurial owner of Cicely, Alaska, in the popular TV show Northern Exposure (1990-95). Prior to that, he worked steadily on stage, screen and television since the mid '70s.
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This interview is with Barry Corbin, one of Hollywood’s most distinctive character actors. His credits include “Urban Cowboy”, “War Games”, “Lonesome Dove”, “Stir Crazy” and Maurice Minnifield in “Northern Exposure” where he won an Emmy Nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
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The innocent purchase of a cheap, gaudy knife puts Barry home in a deadly peril. Master storyteller, Texas-born and raised Barry Corbin, horseman, rancher, and star of the hit TV series Northern Exposure reads this classic Western story by Max Brand. ...[more]
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