
Douglas Barr
Douglas Gregor Barr, born (May 1, 1949), in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA, is an American actor, director, and writer. He is best known for his role as Howie Munson in the popular 1980s television series, "The Fall Guy."
Barr's acting career also includes notable roles such as Alex Jagger in the television series "The Wizard," and Sam in the film "Spaced Invaders."
Transitioning from acting, Barr has established a prolific career as a director, primarily working on television movies. His extensive directing credits include numerous films for the Hallmark Channel, and television movies such as "Secrets of the Mountain." He has also contributed to the industry as a writer, with several teleplays to his credit.
In his personal life, Barr has been married to Clare Kirkconnell since June 9, 1984, and they have one child. Beyond his film industry endeavors, he is also the owner of the 2480 winery located in Napa Valley, California.
Barr's contributions to 1980s television and his successful transition to directing have solidified his place in the entertainment industry.
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Credits
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Self★ NR
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One West Waikiki 1994★ 7.4
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Lady Boss 1992Jerry Masterson★ NR
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P.S. I Luv U 1991★ 5.8
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Menu for Murder 1990Charles Henshaw★ 5
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Spaced Invaders 1990Sam★ 4.7
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Richard Hancock★ 1
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Designing Women 1986Colonel Bill Stillfield★ 6.7
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The Wizard 1986Alex Jagger★ 6.6
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Self★ 8
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Murder, She Wrote 1984Mark Hazlitt★ 7.5
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Trauma Center 1983Howie Munson★ 5
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Hotel 1982★ 6.8
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The Fall Guy 1981Howie Munson★ NR
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Deadly Blessing 1981Jim★ 5.5
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The Unseen 1980Tony Ross★ 4.9
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★ 5
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The Love Boat 1977David Pursinger★ 6.3
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★ 7.2
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Self★ 5.3