- Rob Morrow
Infobox actor
name = Rob Morrow
imagesize = 137 px
caption = Morrow at the Governor's Ball after the 43rd Annual Emmy Awards
birthname = Robert Alan Morrow
birthdate = birth date and age|1962|9|21
location = New Rochelle, Westchester County,New York , USA
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deathplace =
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yearsactive = 1987–present
spouse = Debbon Ayer
homepage = http://www.robmorrow.net/Robert Alan Morrow (born
September 21 ,1962 ) is aGolden Globe -nominated American actor currently starring in the television series "Numb3rs " as FBISpecial Agent Don Eppes . He is perhaps best known for his role of Dr.Joel Fleischman in the television series "Northern Exposure ".Biography
Personal life
Morrow was born in
New Rochelle, New York , ofJew ish heritage, [ [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PI&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB29E83A274C792&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Search Results ] ] the son of Diane Francis (née Markowitz), adental hygienist , and Murray Morrow, anindustrial lighting manufacturer . [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/24/Rob-Morrow.html Rob Morrow Biography (1962-) ] ] His parentsdivorce d when he was nine. [ [http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800108266/bio Rob Morrow Biography - Yahoo! Movies ] ] He is married to actressDebbon Ayer , and together they have a daughter named Tu Simone Ayer Morrow.Career
Morrow played the lead role of Joel Fleischman in the award-winning television show "
Northern Exposure " from 1990-1995. Afterward, he starred in the critically acclaimed film, "Quiz Show ", as Dick Goodwin, a Congressional investigator intent on uncovering the corruption behind the 1950s’ game show scandal, and playedAlbert Brooks ' sports agent brother in "Mother". At one point, he was slated to play the protagonist in the 1996 film version of "The Island of Dr. Moreau", but he dropped out of the project and was replaced byDavid Thewlis . In 2000, he directed and starred in "Maze", about an artist withTourette syndrome .In 2002, he played Kevin Hunter on the
Showtime television series "Street Time ". He also appeared in the TV movie "Custody". In 2007 he played as Jack Nicholson's doctor, Dr. Hollins in The Bucket List.He is currently starring next toDavid Krumholtz andJudd Hirsch in "Numb3rs " onCBS .References
External links
*imdb name|id=0001555|name=Rob Morrow
*tvtome person|id=29885|name=Rob Morrow
* [http://www.robmorrow.net/ Official Rob Morrow website]
* [http://home.comcast.net/~mcnotes/morrow.html Rob Morrow] at [http://www.moosechick.com/ Moosechick Notes: The Northern Exposure Archives]
*ibdb name|id=86388|name=Rob Morrow
* [http://television.aol.com/tv-celebrity-interviews/rob-morrow Rob Morrow interview]
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