Lance Barber (born June 29, 1973) [1] is an American actor. He is known for playing George Cooper, Sr. on the CBS sitcom Young Sheldon (2017–2024) and Bill Ponderosa on the FX show It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2010–2013; 2015–2018).

May 14, 2024 · Lance Barber's portrayal of George was a beloved part of Young Sheldon, making his off-screen death gut-wrenching for viewers. Despite George's death, Barber will still appear in flashbacks and alternate reality visions in the Young Sheldon series finale.

Jul 23, 2021 · Lance Barber is an American actor best known for George Cooper’s character in the CBS sitcom Young Sheldon and Paulie G in the HBO series The Comeback. Who is Lance Barber? Lance Barber moved to Chicago after graduating and spending a season performing at the Barn Theatre.

Jan 31, 2025 · Lance Barber as George Sr. (Photo by Bill Inoshita/CBS via Getty Images) Anyone who misses Sheldon’s dad will be able to get a quick fix this season on Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage.

Jan 30, 2025 · Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage is welcoming back another familiar face from Young Sheldon as Lance Barber is set to make an appearance as George Sr.. As viewers will recall, his character ...

Jan 31, 2025 · Despite being tragically killed off during Young Sheldon, it’s been confirmed by the spinoff producers that Lance Barber will return as George Cooper for Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage.

Lance Barber. Actor: Gangster Squad. Lance Barber was born in Battle Creek, Michigan. His father, an Army military police officer, was killed in line of duty when Barber was one year old. His mother raised him by herself in Battle Creek.

Jan 31, 2025 · Lance Barber seemed to end his run playing George Cooper Sr. at the end of the Big Bang Theory prequel series, Young Sheldon.However, he's going to be reprising his role once more after all. Per TV Line, it has been reported that Barber will return as George in one upcoming episode of Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage, the Young Sheldon spinoff series. . …

Lance Barber. Actor: Gangster Squad. Lance Barber was born in Battle Creek, Michigan. His father, an Army military police officer, was killed in line of duty when Barber was one year old. His mother raised him by herself in Battle Creek.

May 14, 2024 · As Young Sheldon's storyline converges with The Big Bang Theory, Lance Barber's George Cooper Sr. character is dead. Here's a look at his acting career.