Douglas Barr

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Douglas Barr (b. May 1, 1949 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.) is an American actor, writer and director. He has starred in movies and on television.

Douglas' first TV series was in the 1980s TV series When the Whistle Blows. Later on, his big role came on the ABC TV series The Fall Guy as Howie Munson from 1981-1986. His other well known role was in the short lived CBS TV series The Wizard as Alex Jagger from 1986-1987 and he starred on the hit CBS series Designing Women as Bill Stillfield from 1988-1991.

His first feature film he starred in was the 1981 horror movie Deadly Blessing and also that year he starred in The Unseen, another horror movie. Douglas's most recent movie was in the 1994 film Temptation.

Douglas has directed many TV movies.

Douglas has made some guest appearances on TV shows, those appearances range from Fantasy Island, The Love Boat, Hotel, and Murder, She Wrote.

[edit] Filmography

• Temptation (1994)
• Lady Boss (1992)
• But He Loves Me (1991) (TV)
• Menu for Murder (1990) (TV)
• Spaced Invaders (1990)
• Rich Men, Single Women (1990) (TV)
• Designing Women tv series
• The Wizard (1986) TV series
• The Fall Guy tv series
• The Unseen (1981)
• Deadly Blessing (1981)
• When the Whistle Blows tv series

[edit] External links

• Douglas Barr at the Internet Movie Database
• Douglas Barr at Allmovie
• alumni newsmakers - Like a Fine Wine GWmagazine 1998
• The Wizard Official Fansite & Definitive Cyberhome