Philip Bruns
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
83
Gender
Male
Birthday
1931-05-02 (94 years old)
Place of Birth
Pipestone, Minnesota, USA
Acting
1999
Inferno as Old Man Buyer1998
Johnny Skidmarks as Old Coot1997
Just Shoot Me! as Professor Gladstone1996
The Trigger Effect as Mr. Schaefer1996
Ed as Clarence1995
Baywatch Nights as Nicky Pine1995
Digital Man as Bob1994
Pentathlon as Vic1993
Love Bites as Vinnie Helsting1992
The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them as Irv Crown1990
Max Monroe: Loose Cannon as Not available1990
Dead Men Don't Die as Nolan1989
Seinfeld as Morty Seinfeld1988
Return of the Living Dead Part II as Doc Mandel1987
A Year in the Life as Bob McCrone1986
All is Forgiven as George Aldrich1986
The Christmas Star as Lucky1986
Betrayed by Innocence as Judge Mendola1985
The Twilight Zone as Bartender (segment 'Kentucky Rye')1985
Amazing Stories as Mr. Beasley1984
Airwolf as Mitch - Director1984
Night Court as Mr. Hubble1984
Airwolf: The Movie as Mitch, the Director1983
Flashdance as Frank Szabo1982
St. Elsewhere as Not available1982
Cagney & Lacey as Daglee1982
My Favorite Year as Fed. Marshal Holt / Featured Player1981
Hill Street Blues as Not available1981
Simon & Simon as Not available1980
The Stunt Man as Ace1980
The Gold Bug as Tattoo1979
Archie Bunker's Place as Not available1979
Trapper John, M.D. as Not available1979
Aunt Mary as Det. LaMonica1978
Corvette Summer as Gil1977
How the West Was Won as Doc1977
The Chopped Liver Brothers as Mr. Ruth1976
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman as George Shumway1976
Delvecchio as Ben1976
Nickelodeon as Duncan1975
Barney Miller as Harry Cranston1975
Barney Miller as Gordon Kaiser1975
Barney Miller as Frank Mallory1975
Barney Miller as Elvin Swift1975
Bronk as Gunther1975
Isis as Jack Evans1975
Last Hours Before Morning as Max1975
The Kansas City Massacre as Capt. Jackson1975
The Great Waldo Pepper as Dilhoefer1975
Flash and the Firecat as Mr. Walley1975
Rock-a-Die Baby as Lt. John Anderson1975
Target Risk as Marty1974
The Six Million Dollar Man as Dr. Randolph1974
Sons and Daughters as Not available1974
Harry and Tonto as Burt Coombes1974
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita as Not available1974
The Family Kovack as Jo-Jo Linsen1973
Kojak as Mr. Seymour1973
Kojak as George Lampert1973
Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside as Brack1972
M*A*S*H as Not available1972
Sanford and Son as Calvin1972
The Rookies as Not available1972
The Streets of San Francisco as Pete1972
Night of the Dark Full Moon as Wilfred Butler (1929)1971
Columbo as Gene Stafford1971
Taking Off as Policeman1971
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight as Gallagher1970
The Out-of-Towners as Officer Meyers1970
Jenny as Fred Callahan1969
Midnight Cowboy as Man in TV Montage (uncredited)1969
Let Me Hear You Whisper as Dan1968
Here's Lucy as Tompkins1968
The Outcasts as Not available1968
The Swimmer as Biswangers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited)1967
Judd for the Defense as Not available1966
The Rat Patrol as General Koenig, 'the Butcher'1965
The Wild Wild West as Not available1965
A Thousand Clowns as The Man in the Restaurant1962
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine as Sketch Actor1961
The Defenders as District Attorney1960
Route 66 as Not available1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Det. LaMonica