Ed Corbin is an American actor who is best known for his supporting roles in such films as ''To Protect and Serve'' (2001), ''
Chrystal'' (2004), ''
Trailer Park of Terror'' (2008) and ''
True Grit'' (2010).
Early life
Corbin attended
Armuchee High School
Armuchee High School is a public high school in unincorporated Floyd County, Georgia, United States, with a Rome postal address. It serves grades 7-12 for the Floyd County School District.
Its service area includes the faculty housing of Berr ...
in
Rome, Georgia
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and worked as a pulpwooder in his family business while in high school. He graduated from the
University of Georgia
, mottoeng = "To teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things.""To serve" was later added to the motto without changing the seal; the Latin motto directly translates as "To teach and to inquire into the nature of things."
, establ ...
with honors, Finance 87.
Acting career
Corbin made his film debut as a patient to Danny Nelson's "Jake Pruitt" character in Tucker Johnston's ''Blood Salvage'' (1990). The film launched Corbin's career as a supporting actor which followed with such films as ''Midnight Edition'' (1993), ''
Blue Sky'' (1994), ''
In the Flesh'' (1998), and ''Barstow 2008'' (2001). In addition to his film roles, Corbin also appeared on such television shows as ''
The X-Files
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'' ("
Trevor
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", 1999) as a
correctional officer
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, ''
The Amanda Show
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'' (two episodes, 2000–01), on which he played a fictional character called "The Boost" on a commercial parody of the same name, and a role children best remember him by, ''
The Bold and the Beautiful
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'' (1987–present) as a bouncer, and ''
Becker'' (one episode, 2001) as a cell mate.
Ed Corbin - Filmography
Personal life
Corbin currently resides in Los Angeles
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, Canoga Park
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neighborhood, California.
Filmography
*''Blood Salvage'' (1990) - Jake's Patient
*''Midnight Edition'' (1993) - Man in Hardware Store
*'' Blue Sky'' (1994) - Stockade MP
*''Vicious Kiss'' (1995) - Thug #2
*'' In the Flesh'' (1998) - Philip Kirsch
*''The Real Reason (Men Commit Crimes)'' (1998) - Marty
*''Barstow 2008'' (2001) - Tree Williams
*''To Protect and Serve'' (2001) - Officer Holloway
*'' Chrystal'' (2004) - Ned
*'' Trailer Park of Terror'' (2008) - Sgt. Stank
*'' True Grit'' (2010) - Bear Man
*''The Congress'' (2013) - Charlie (uncredited)
*''Altergeist
''Altergeist'' (also known under its working title ''Sighting'') is a 2014 science fiction horror film that was written and directed by Tedi Sarafian. The film had its world premiere on 25 August 2014 at the London FrightFest Film Festival and rec ...
'' (2014) - Henry Blaine
*''Atlas Shrugged
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'' (2014) - Lineman
*'' Faces'' (2014-2015, TV Series) - Ned Mason
*'' K.C. Undercover'' (2015, TV Series) - Traffic Cop
*'' Abidig'' (2021) - Vincent D.E.A
* Amos Moses Music Video with Jerry Reed
References
External links
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American male film actors
American male television actors
Living people
Male actors from Georgia (U.S. state)
1963 births
People from Rome, Georgia
University of Georgia alumni