Philip Bruns
Born in Pipestone, Minnesota, USA — May 02 1931• Died Feb 08 2012
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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.
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Philip Bruns's Credits
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Seinfeld
Morty Seinfeld
Columbo
Gene Stafford
M*A*S*H
St. Elsewhere
Marvin Kroll
Night Court
Mr. Hubble
The Six Million Dollar Man
Dr. Randolph
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
George Shumway
The Twilight Zone
Bartender (segment 'Kentucky Rye')
Airwolf
Mitch - Director
Profiler
Mr. Poole
The Defenders
District Attorney
Barney Miller
Harry Cranston
Simon & Simon
The Wild Wild West
Here's Lucy
Tompkins
The Rookies
Kojak
Mr. Seymour
Route 66
Hill Street Blues
Amazing Stories
Mr. Beasley
Sanford and Son
Calvin
Trapper John, M.D.
The Streets of San Francisco
Pete
Baywatch Nights
Nicky Pine
Cagney & Lacey
Daglee
Just Shoot Me!
Professor Gladstone
Judd for the Defense
How the West Was Won
Doc
Archie Bunker's Place
Bronk
Gunther
The Rat Patrol
General Koenig, 'the Butcher'
Delvecchio
Ben
The Outcasts
Isis
Jack Evans
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Det. LaMonica
Flashdance
Frank Szabo
All is Forgiven
George Aldrich
A Year in the Life
Bob McCrone
Midnight Cowboy
Man in TV Montage (uncredited)
Inferno
Old Man Buyer
Max Monroe: Loose Cannon
The Swimmer
Biswangers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited)
Sons and Daughters
Corvette Summer
Gil
Aunt Mary
Det. LaMonica
The Out-of-Towners
Officer Meyers
The Kansas City Massacre
Capt. Jackson
The Stunt Man
Ace
Taking Off
Policeman
Harry and Tonto
Burt Coombes
Nickelodeon
Duncan
My Favorite Year
Fed. Marshal Holt / Featured Player
Ed
Clarence
The Great Waldo Pepper
Dilhoefer
Johnny Skidmarks
Old Coot
Jenny
Fred Callahan
The Trigger Effect
Mr. Schaefer
A Thousand Clowns
The Man in the Restaurant
Pentathlon
Vic
Return of the Living Dead Part II
Doc Mandel
Airwolf: The Movie
Mitch, the Director
Love Bites
Vinnie Helsting
The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
Irv Crown
Night of the Dark Full Moon
Wilfred Butler (1929)
Dead Men Don't Die
Nolan
Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside
Brack
The Christmas Star
Lucky
The Gold Bug
Tattoo
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Gallagher
Digital Man
Bob
Target Risk
Marty
Last Hours Before Morning
Max
Let Me Hear You Whisper
Dan
Betrayed by Innocence
Judge Mendola
The Family Kovack
Jo-Jo Linsen
Flash and the Firecat
Mr. Walley
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
The Chopped Liver Brothers
Mr. Ruth
Rock-a-Die Baby
Lt. John Anderson