- Born
- Birth nameLeonard Barry Corbin
- Height1.80 m
- Barry's full given name is Leonard Barrie Corbin, and he was born on October 16, 1940 in Lamesa, Texas, to Kilmer Blain Corbin, an attorney & TX State Senator, and Alma Corbin, an elementary school teacher. Barry and his wife Jo share a ranch in Fort Worth, Texas. He says when he isn't working, he rides horses there every chance he gets.- IMDb mini biography by: Nikki2191
- SpousesSusan Berger(May 29, 1976 - June 14, 1993) (divorced, 2 children)Marie Elyse Soape(March 8, 1965 - December 31, 1974) (divorced, 1 child)
- Children
- ParentsAlma CorbinKilmer Blaine Corbin
- RelativesJordan Walker Ross(Grandchild)
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- A daughter that he didn't know he had, found him in 1991.
- He lost most of his hair in the 1990s due to a condition called alopecia areata; since then, he often appears on screen either with his head shaved or wearing a hat.
- Served in the United States Marine Corps.
- Is the official "Station Voice" of KPLX-FM 99.5 The Wolf in Dallas, Texas.
- Inducted into the Texas Film Hall of Fame on March 8, 2012 in Austin, Texas.
- I love Westerns!
- Bill Cosby, you know, he's a delightful guy.
- I think for the last fifteen, twenty years or so, Hollywood has underestimated the appeal of the Western. I think there is still a huge market.
- I read that book, 'Lonesome Dove,' and I told my agent that they were gonna make a miniseries out of it and I wanted to be in it. I didn't care what part.
- I worked on 'Lonesome Dove' three weeks all together. When I heard they were doing it, I wanted to be involved since I'd read the book.
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