Darren E. Burrows (born September 12, 1966) is an American actor and

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. He is best known for playing

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in the television series ''

Northern Exposure ''Northern Exposure'' is an American Northern comedy-drama television series about the eccentric residents of a fictional small town in Alaska that ran on CBS from July 12, 1990, to July 26, 1995, with a total of 110 episodes. It received 57 ...

''. He also appeared in ''

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'', '' Amistad'', ''

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'', ''

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'', in a season six episode of ''

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'' and in Season 9 (Episode 11) of ''

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''.

Personal life

Burrows was born in

Winfield, Kansas Winfield is a city and county seat of Cowley County, Kansas, United States. It is situated along the Walnut River in South Central Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 11,777. It is home to Southwestern College. Hi ...

, the son of actor

Billy Drago William Eugene Burrows (November 30, 1945 – June 24, 2019), known professionally by his stage name Billy Drago, was an American television and film actor. Drago's films, in which he was frequently cast as a villain, included Clint Eastwood's ...

and stepson to actress

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. As a child, he briefly lived near

Aulne, Kansas Aulne is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Kansas, United States. The Aulne name was suggested by officials of the railroad when it was built through Aulne during the 19th century. It is located southwest of Marion at the intersect ...

. He currently lives in the Missouri Ozarks, with his wife Melinda Delgado, who is a French chef, and their four sons. Besides acting, Burrows is also a skilled engraver and jewelry maker.

Filmography

Television credits

Award nominations

He and the rest of the ''Northern Exposure'' cast were nominated in 1995 for the

Screen Actors Guild Awards Screen Actors Guild Awards (also known as SAG Awards) are accolades given by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). The award was founded in 1952 to recognize outstanding performances in movie an ...

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.

References

External links

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Marion County Poor Farm History; Marion County Record; October 14, 1998
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