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Douglas Barr

Douglas Barr

Director · Born 1949-05-01 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

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Biography

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.

Directed

  1. Northpole: Open for Christmas (2015) — Director
  2. Northpole (2014) — Director
  3. Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery (2017) — Director
  4. This Time Around (2003) — Director
  5. Perfect Body (1997) — Director
  6. To Be Fat Like Me (2007) — Director
  7. Notes from the Heart Healer (2012) — Director
  8. Sweet Valley High (1994) — Director
  9. The Jensen Project (2010) — Director
  10. Perfect Romance (2004) — Director
  11. Switched at Birth (1999) — Director
  12. The Note (2007) — Director
  13. Confessions of an American Bride (2007) — Director
  14. The Mystery Cruise (2013) — Director
  15. Vanished Without a Trace (1999) — Director
  16. For the Love of a Child (2006) — Director
  17. Secrets of the Mountain (2010) — Director
  18. Sex, Lies & Obsession (2001) — Director
  19. Cloned (1997) — Director
  20. Conundrum (1996) — Director
  21. The Note II: Taking a Chance on Love (2009) — Director
  22. Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave (1997) — Director
  23. Dead Badge (1995) — Director
  24. Beautiful Girl (2003) — Director
  25. Love Lessons (2000) — Director
  26. For Love of Olivia (2001) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Mark Hazlitt
  2. Deadly Blessing (1981) — Jim
  3. The Love Boat (1977) — David Pursinger
  4. The Fall Guy (1981) — Howie Munson
  5. Spaced Invaders (1990) — Sam
  6. The Unseen (1980) — Tony Ross
  7. Designing Women (1986) — Colonel Bill Stillfield
  8. Hotel (1982)
  9. The Wizard (1986) — Alex Jagger
  10. One West Waikiki (1994)
  11. Battle of the Network Stars (1976)
  12. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) — Self
  13. P.S. I Luv U (1991)
  14. Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest (1972) — Self
  15. Rich Men, Single Women (1990) — Richard Hancock
  16. Menu for Murder (1990) — Charles Henshaw
  17. Trauma Center (1983) — Howie Munson
  18. When the Whistle Blows (1980)
  19. Lady Boss (1992) — Jerry Masterson
  20. Wizard World Virtual Experiences 2020 - The Fall Guy Reunion (2020) — Self