<P> Merle Tucker ( Barry Corbin ) is Cameron 's father . He first appeared in the episode `` The Last Walt . '' In that episode , he visits Cameron and Mitchell . Later in the episode , it is revealed that Jay ( Mitchell 's father ) and Merle dislike each other . Cameron and Mitchell each believe that their father is the stronger of the two . It is made known that Merle wishes that the man his son lives with was , `` A little bit of a woman . '' Jay and Merle overcome their differences and bond while fixing the bed frame that Cameron had purchased and attempted to put together . In `` The Wedding , Part 1 '' and `` The Wedding , Part 2 '' , he attends his son 's wedding to Mitchell and almost ends it with Barb , but Jay and Gloria manage to reconcile the two . </P>
<P> Merle Tucker ( Barry Corbin ) is Cameron 's father . He first appeared in the episode `` The Last Walt . '' In that episode , he visits Cameron and Mitchell . Later in the episode , it is revealed that Jay ( Mitchell 's father ) and Merle dislike each other . Cameron and Mitchell each believe that their father is the stronger of the two . It is made known that Merle wishes that the man his son lives with was , `` A little bit of a woman . '' Jay and Merle overcome their differences and bond while fixing the bed frame that Cameron had purchased and attempted to put together . In `` The Wedding , Part 1 '' and `` The Wedding , Part 2 '' , he attends his son 's wedding to Mitchell and almost ends it with Barb , but Jay and Gloria manage to reconcile the two . </P>
who plays cam 's dad on modern family
who plays cam 's dad on modern family
Barry Corbin
Barry Corbin