Leonard Barrie "Barry" Corbin (born October 16, 1940 in Lamesa, Texas) is an American actor best known for his roles as Maurice Minnifield on Northern Exposure, Coach Whitey Durham on One Tree Hill, and Ed on Anger Management (2012). He is also well known, at least among gamers, for his key supporting role as General Ben Carville in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2.
Corbin has been married twice and has four children.
Not to be confused with professional wrestler Baron Corbin.
Partial filmography:
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Film roles
- Urban Cowboy (1980) as Bob Davis
- Stir Crazy (1980) as Warden Walter Beatty
- Dead & Buried (1981) as Phil
- The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981) as Wimbish
- The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) as C. J.
- WarGames (1983) as Gen. Jack Beringer
- My Science Project (1985) as Lew Harlan
- Nothing in Common (1986) as Andrew Woolridge
- Critters 2: The Main Course (1988) as Harv
- Who's Harry Crumb? (1989) as P. J. Downing
- Short Time (1990) as Captain
- Ghost Dad (1990) as Mr. Emery Collins
- Career Opportunities (1991) as Officer Don
- Solo (1996) as Gen. Clyde Haynes
- Timequest (2000) as Lyndon Johnson
- The Dukes of Hazzard (2005) as Mr. Pullman
- No Country for Old Men (2007) as Ellis
- Planes: Fire & Rescue (2014) as Ol' Jammer (voice)
- Killers of the Flower Moon as Undertaker Turnton
Television roles
- Movin' On (1 episode, 1976) as Waldo (uncredited)
- Dallas (9 episodes, 1979–84) as Sheriff Fenton Washburn
- M*A*S*H (1 episode, 1981) as Sgt. Joe Vickers
- Hart to Hart (1 episode, 1982) as Sherif Bud Williams
- The Thorn Birds (4 episodes, 1983) as Pete
- Travis McGee (TV movie, 1983) as Sheriff Hack Ames
- The A-Team (1 episode, 1986) as J. J. Kincaid
- The Twilight Zone (1 episode, 1985) as Pete Siekovich
- Firefighter (TV movie, 1985) as Capt. Johnson
- Murder, She Wrote (1 episode, 1987) as Lt. Lou Flannigan
- Matlock (1 episode, 1987) as Col. Steven McRea
- Lonesome Dove (4 episodes, 1989) as Roscoe Brown
- Northern Exposure (110 episodes, 1990–95) as Maurice J. Minnifield/Mace Mobrey
- Life with Louie (1 episode, 1995) as Uncle Sammy (voice)
- Ellen (1 episode, 1996) as Jack Penney
- Columbo (1 episode, 1997) as Clifford Calvert
- The Closer (1 episode, 1998) as Angus Clayton
- Spin City (1 episode, 1998) as Peter Noland
- JAG (1 episode, 1998) as Percival Betram
- The Drew Carey Show (2 episodes, 1998) as Chuck Fifer
- King of the Hill (1 episode, 1999) as Fire Chief (voice)
- Walker, Texas Ranger (1 episode, 1999) as Ben Crowder
- Crossfire Trail (TV movie, 2001) as Sheriff Walter Moncrief
- Reba (1 episode, 2002) as J. V. McKinney (1 episode)
- One Tree Hill (90 episodes, 2003–09) as Coach Whitey Durham
- The Closer (13 episodes, 2007–12) as Clay Johnson
- Psych (1 episode, 2008) as Billy Joe
- The Unit (2 episodes, 2008–09) as Carson
- Wyvern (TV movie, 2009) as Hass
- Ben 10: Alien Swarm (TV movie, 2009) as Grandpa Max Tennyson
- The Looney Tunes Show (1 episode, 2012) as Santa Claus (voice)
- Modern Family (3 episodes, 2012–14) as Merle Tucker
- Anger Management (100 episodes, 2012–14) as Ed
- Dallas (1 episode, 2013) as J. R. Ewing's Lawyer
- Parenthood (1 episode, 2014) as Ernie
- The Ranch (32 episodes, 2016–20) as Dale the Veterinarian
- Young Sheldon (1 episode, 2019) as Mr Gilford (1 episode)
- Better Call Saul (3 episodes, 2020) as Everett Acker
- 9-1-1: Lone Star (3 episodes, 2020–22) as Stuart Ryder
- Yellowstone (1 episode, 2021) as Ross
- Tulsa King (6 episodes, 2022) as Babe
Video game roles
- The Pandora Directive (1996) as Jackson Cross
- Command & Conquer: Red Alert: Retaliation (1998) as Gen. Ben Carville
- Madden NFL 18: Longshot (2017) as Hank Jamison
