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Carol Denise Barbee (born May 22, 1959 in Concord, North Carolina
Concord, North Carolina

Concord is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 55,977. It is the county seat of Cabarrus County, North Carolina and a winner of the All-America City Award in 2004....
) is an American
United States

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 television writer, actress and producer.








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Carol Denise Barbee (born May 22, 1959 in Concord, North Carolina
Concord, North Carolina

Concord is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 55,977. It is the county seat of Cabarrus County, North Carolina and a winner of the All-America City Award in 2004....
) is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 television writer, actress and producer.

Biography

Barbee graduated from Central Cabarrus High School
Central Cabarrus High School

Central Cabarrus High School, commonly referred to locally as Central or CCHS, is a comprehensive public high school located in Concord, North Carolina....
 in Concord, North Carolina
Concord, North Carolina

Concord is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 55,977. It is the county seat of Cabarrus County, North Carolina and a winner of the All-America City Award in 2004....
 and attended Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University is a Private university, coeducational university in the U.S. state of North Carolina, founded in 1834. The university received its name from its original location in Wake Forest, North Carolina, near the state capital Raleigh, North Carolina....
 for Undergraduate School
Undergraduate education

Undergraduate education is education taken prior to gaining a first degree, hence in many subjects in many educational systems, undergraduate education is post-secondary education up to the level of a bachelor's degree, such as in the United States, where a university entry level is known as undergraduate, while students of higher degrees are...
. She graduated from UCLA
University of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles is a public research university located in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, California, United States....
 for Graduate School
Graduate school

A graduate school is a school that awards advanced academic degrees, such as Doctorate with the general requirement that students must have earned a previous Undergraduate education degree....
.

She is married to actor Carlos Lacamara
Carlos Lacamara

Carlos Lac?mara , sometimes credited as Carlos Lacamara or Carlos LaCamara, is a Cuban-born United States actor and playwright who has had a long career on American television, making his first appearance in 1983 on the sitcom Family Ties....
. They have sons Lucas('93) and Diego('97).

Career History


Acting

Carol Barbee got her first role in L.A. Law
L.A. Law

L.A. Law is an United States television legal drama that ran from 1986 in television to 1994 in television. It was one of the most popular American television shows of the late 1980s and early 1990s....
, and has appeared in other TV shows such as JAG
JAG

JAG is an United States Adventure /legal drama television show that was produced by Donald P. Bellisario, in association with Paramount Pictures CBS Paramount Television and, for the first season only, Universal Media Studios....
 and Ellen
Ellen (TV series)

Ellen is a United States television Situation comedy which ran on the American Broadcasting Company television network from March 29, 1994 to July 22, 1998, producing 109 episodes....
, as well as movies such as Die Hard 2
Die Hard 2

Die Hard 2, promotionally known as Die Hard 2: Die Harder, is a 1990 in film action film, and the first sequel in the Die Hard series....
 and Out to Sea
Out to Sea

Out to Sea is a 1997 in film romantic comedy film starring Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Rue McClanahan, Dyan Cannon & Brent Spiner. The film was directed by Martha Coolidge....
.

Writing

In 2001, Barbee wrote her first credited script for NBC's
NBC

The National Broadcasting Company is an American television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City Rockefeller Center. It is sometimes referred to as the Peacock Network due to its stylized peacock logo....
 Providence
Providence (TV series)

Providence is an United States Dramatic programming that aired on NBC starring Melina Kanakaredes. The show ran from January 8, 1999, until December 20, 2002, for five seasons....
, and has since written for Judging Amy
Judging Amy

Judging Amy is an United States television program drama that aired from September 19, 1999 until May 3, 2005 on CBS. The show stars Amy Brenneman and Tyne Daly ....
 (where she also served as Executive Producer
Executive producer

The title of executive producer , or executive in charge of production, typically describes a film producer, television producer, radio producer, record producer, or similar Stakeholder who doesn't participate in the technical operations of the production process, but who is still responsible for the success of a project....
 and Head Writer
Head writer

A head writer is a person who oversees the team of writers on a television or radio series. The title is common in the soap opera genre, but in prime time series this function is generally performed by an executive producer....
), Close to Home
Close to Home (TV series)

Close to Home is an United States crime-drama television series co-produced by Warner Bros. Television and Jerry Bruckheimer for CBS. It first aired from October 4, 2005 to May 11, 2007 and starred actress Jennifer Finnigan as Annabeth Chase, a Deputy Prosecutor for Marion County, Indiana....
, and was the Executive Producer/Head Writer for the Cancelled CBS'
CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc. is an American radio network and television network. The name is derived from the initials of Columbia Broadcasting System, its former legal name....
 Jericho
Jericho (TV series)

Jericho is an United States serial drama that centers on the residents of the fictional town of Jericho, Kansas in the aftermath of nuclear attacks on 23 major cities in the contiguous United States....
 and Executive Producer of CBS' series Swingtown
Swingtown

Swingtown was an American television series created by Mike Kelley as a midseason replacement series for CBS. The show was a Period piece and relationship Television drama about the impact of sexual and social liberation in 1970s American suburban households, with story arcs involving open marriages and key party....
 and is currently writting a show called "Three Rivers" (medical show set in the world of transplants with each story told from the point of view of the doctor, the recipient and the donor.) that she created.

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