Philip Bruns
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 2, 1931
- Died
- February 8, 2012 (aged 80)
- Birthplace
- Pipestone, Minnesota, USA
Biography
Philip Bruns (May 2, 1931 – February 8, 2012) was an American television and movie actor and writer. He portrayed George Shumway, the father of Mary Hartman on the 1970s comedic series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, and Morty Seinfeld, the father of Jerry Seinfeld, in the 1990 second episode of Seinfeld.
Known For
Filmography
Inferno
Movie · as Old Man Buyer
Johnny Skidmarks
Movie · as Old Coot
Amazing Stories: The Movie III
Movie · as Mr. Beasley
Just Shoot Me!
TV · as Professor Gladstone · 1 ep
The Trigger Effect
Movie · as Mr. Schaefer
Ed
Movie · as Clarence
Profiler
TV · as Mr. Poole · 1 ep
Digital Man
Movie · as Bob
Baywatch Nights
TV · as Nicky Pine · 1 ep
Pentathlon
Movie · as Vic
Love Bites
Movie · as Vinnie Helsting
The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
Movie · as Irv Crown
Dead Men Don't Die
Movie · as Nolan
Max Monroe: Loose Cannon
TV · 1 ep
Seinfeld
TV · as Morty Seinfeld · 1 ep
Return of the Living Dead Part II
Movie · as Doc Mandel
A Year in the Life
TV · as Bob McCrone · 2 eps
Betrayed by Innocence
Movie · as Judge Mendola
The Christmas Star
Movie · as Lucky
All Is Forgiven
TV · as George Aldrich · 1 ep
Amazing Stories
TV · as Mr. Beasley · 1 ep
The Twilight Zone
TV · as Bartender (segment 'Kentucky Rye') · 1 ep
Airwolf: The Movie
Movie · as Mitch, the Director
Night Court
TV · as Mr. Hubble · 1 ep
Airwolf
TV · as Mitch - Director · 1 ep
Flashdance
Movie · as Frank Szabo
My Favorite Year
Movie · as Fed. Marshal Holt / Featured Player
St. Elsewhere
TV · as Marvin Kroll · 1 ep
Cagney & Lacey
TV · as Daglee · 1 ep
Simon & Simon
TV · 1 ep
Hill Street Blues
TV · 1 ep
The Stunt Man
Movie · as Ace
The Gold Bug
Movie · as Tattoo
Aunt Mary
Movie · as Det. LaMonica
Trapper John, M.D.
TV · 1 ep
Archie Bunker's Place
TV · 2 eps
Corvette Summer
Movie · as Gil
The Chopped Liver Brothers
Movie · as Mr. Ruth
How the West Was Won
TV · as Doc · 1 ep
Nickelodeon
Movie · as Duncan
Delvecchio
TV · as Ben · 1 ep
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
TV · as George Shumway · 221 eps
The Great Waldo Pepper
Movie · as Dilhoefer
Rock-a-Die Baby
Movie · as Lt. John Anderson
Last Hours Before Morning
Movie · as Max
Target Risk
Movie · as Marty
Flash and the Firecat
Movie · as Mr. Walley
The Kansas City Massacre
Movie · as Capt. Jackson
Barney Miller
TV · as Harry Cranston, Gordon Kaiser, Frank Mallory, Elvin Swift · 1 ep
Isis
TV · as Jack Evans · 1 ep
Bronk
TV · as Gunther · 1 ep
Harry and Tonto
Movie · as Burt
The Family Kovack
Movie · as Jo-Jo Linsen
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
Movie
Sons and Daughters
TV · 1 ep
The Six Million Dollar Man
TV · as Dr. Randolph · 1 ep
Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside
Movie · as Brack
Kojak
TV · as Mr. Seymour, George Lampert · 1 ep
Night of the Dark Full Moon
Movie · as Wilfred Butler (1929)
M*A*S*H
TV · 1 ep
The Rookies
TV · 1 ep
Sanford and Son
TV · as Calvin · 2 eps
The Streets of San Francisco
TV · as Pete · 1 ep
Taking Off
Movie · as Policeman
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Movie · as Gallagher
Columbo
TV · as Gene Stafford · 1 ep
The Out-of-Towners
Movie · as Officer Meyers
Jenny
Movie · as Fred Callahan
Let Me Hear You Whisper
Movie · as Dan
Midnight Cowboy
Movie · as Man in TV Montage (uncredited)
The Swimmer
Movie · as Biswangers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited)
Here's Lucy
TV · as Tompkins · 1 ep
The Outcasts
TV · 1 ep
Judd, for the Defense
TV · 1 ep
The Rat Patrol
TV · as General Koenig, 'the Butcher' · 1 ep
A Thousand Clowns
Movie · as The Man in the Restaurant
The Wild Wild West
TV · 1 ep
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
TV · as Sketch Actor · 1 ep
The Defenders
TV · as District Attorney · 1 ep
Route 66
TV · 1 ep
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Det. LaMonica · 1 ep