Philip Bruns

Philip Bruns

Acting • Born 1931-05-02 – Died 2012-02-08

Acting1Pipestone, 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.

Filmography

84 credits
Flashdance

Flashdance

Movie • 1983

Frank Szabo

The Out-of-Towners

The Out-of-Towners

Movie • 1970

Officer Meyers

Pentathlon

Pentathlon

Movie • 1994

Vic

Return of the Living Dead Part II

Return of the Living Dead Part II

Movie • 1988

Doc Mandel

Corvette Summer

Corvette Summer

Movie • 1978

Gil

Night of the Dark Full Moon

Night of the Dark Full Moon

Movie • 1972

Wilfred Butler (1929)

Harry and Tonto

Harry and Tonto

Movie • 1974

Burt Coombes

The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them

The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them

Movie • 1992

Irv Crown

The Great Waldo Pepper

The Great Waldo Pepper

Movie • 1975

Dilhoefer

The Swimmer

The Swimmer

Movie • 1968

Biswangers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited)

Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon

Movie • 1976

Duncan

Johnny Skidmarks

Johnny Skidmarks

Movie • 1998

Old Coot

Rock-a-Die Baby

Rock-a-Die Baby

Movie • 1975

Lt. John Anderson

Last Hours Before Morning

Last Hours Before Morning

Movie • 1975

Max

Target Risk

Target Risk

Movie • 1975

Marty

Airwolf: The Movie

Airwolf: The Movie

Movie • 1984

Mitch, the Director

Jenny

Jenny

Movie • 1970

Fred Callahan

The Stunt Man

The Stunt Man

Movie • 1980

Ace

The Family Kovack

The Family Kovack

Movie • 1974

Jo-Jo Linsen

Aunt Mary

Aunt Mary

Movie • 1979

Det. LaMonica

Love Bites

Love Bites

Movie • 1993

Vinnie Helsting

Flash and the Firecat

Flash and the Firecat

Movie • 1975

Mr. Walley

My Favorite Year

My Favorite Year

Movie • 1982

Fed. Marshal Holt / Featured Player

The Gold Bug

The Gold Bug

Movie • 1980

Tattoo

The Kansas City Massacre

The Kansas City Massacre

Movie • 1975

Capt. Jackson

Betrayed by Innocence

Betrayed by Innocence

Movie • 1986

Judge Mendola

Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside

Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside

Movie • 1973

Brack

Dead Men Don't Die

Dead Men Don't Die

Movie • 1990

Nolan

The Trigger Effect

The Trigger Effect

Movie • 1996

Mr. Schaefer

Taking Off

Taking Off

Movie • 1971

Policeman

The Chopped Liver Brothers

The Chopped Liver Brothers

Movie • 1977

Mr. Ruth

The Christmas Star

The Christmas Star

Movie • 1986

Lucky

Inferno

Inferno

Movie • 1999

Old Man Buyer

A Thousand Clowns

A Thousand Clowns

Movie • 1965

The Man in the Restaurant

Let Me Hear You Whisper

Let Me Hear You Whisper

Movie • 1969

Dan

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

Movie • 1971

Gallagher

Midnight Cowboy

Midnight Cowboy

Movie • 1969

Man in TV Montage (uncredited)

Digital Man

Digital Man

Movie • 1995

Bob

Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

Movie • 1974

Ed

Ed

Movie • 1996

Clarence

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

TV • 1982

Marvin Kroll

Night Court

Night Court

TV • 1984

Mr. Hubble

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

TV • 1989

Morty Seinfeld

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

TV • 1972

The Rookies

The Rookies

TV • 1972

Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy

TV • 1968

Tompkins

Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.

TV • 1979

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

TV • 1981

Airwolf

Airwolf

TV • 1984

Mitch - Director

Baywatch Nights

Baywatch Nights

TV • 1995

Nicky Pine

Route 66

Route 66

TV • 1960

Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son

TV • 1972

Calvin

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

TV • 1981

Kojak

Kojak

TV • 1973

Mr. Seymour

Cagney & Lacey

Cagney & Lacey

TV • 1982

Daglee

Archie Bunker's Place

Archie Bunker's Place

TV • 1979

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV • 1951

Det. LaMonica

Just Shoot Me!

Just Shoot Me!

TV • 1997

Professor Gladstone

The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

TV • 1965

The Outcasts

The Outcasts

TV • 1968

Sons and Daughters

Sons and Daughters

TV • 1974

Judd for the Defense

Judd for the Defense

TV • 1967

The Rat Patrol

The Rat Patrol

TV • 1966

General Koenig, 'the Butcher'

The Defenders

The Defenders

TV • 1961

District Attorney

Max Monroe: Loose Cannon

Max Monroe: Loose Cannon

TV • 1990

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

TV • 1975

Harry Cranston

All is Forgiven

All is Forgiven

TV • 1986

George Aldrich

Isis

Isis

TV • 1975

Jack Evans

Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories

TV • 1985

Mr. Beasley

Columbo

Columbo

TV • 1971

Gene Stafford

Kojak

Kojak

TV • 1973

George Lampert

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

TV • 1974

Dr. Randolph

A Year in the Life

A Year in the Life

TV • 1987

Bob McCrone

Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine

Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine

TV • 1962

Sketch Actor

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

TV • 1972

Pete

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

TV • 1975

Gordon Kaiser

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

TV • 1975

Frank Mallory

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

TV • 1975

Elvin Swift

Delvecchio

Delvecchio

TV • 1976

Ben

Bronk

Bronk

TV • 1975

Gunther

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

TV • 1977

Doc

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

TV • 1985

Bartender (segment 'Kentucky Rye')

Profiler

Profiler

TV • 1996

Mr. Poole

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

TV • 1976

George Shumway