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
Seinfeld
1989
Columbo
1971
M*A*S*H
1972
St. Elsewhere
1982
Hill Street Blues
1981
Night Court
1984
Barney Miller
1975
Barney Miller
1975
Barney Miller
1975
Barney Miller
1975
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
Airwolf
1984
Filmography
Seinfeld
as Morty Seinfeld · 1989
Columbo
as Gene Stafford · 1971
M*A*S*H
· 1972
St. Elsewhere
as Marvin Kroll · 1982
Hill Street Blues
· 1981
Night Court
as Mr. Hubble · 1984
Barney Miller
as Harry Cranston · 1975
Barney Miller
as Gordon Kaiser · 1975
Barney Miller
as Frank Mallory · 1975
Barney Miller
as Elvin Swift · 1975
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Dr. Randolph · 1974
Airwolf
as Mitch - Director · 1984
Simon & Simon
· 1981
The Twilight Zone
as Bartender (segment 'Kentucky Rye') · 1985
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
as George Shumway · 1976
The Defenders
as District Attorney · 1961
The Wild Wild West
· 1965
Cagney & Lacey
as Daglee · 1982
Profiler
as Mr. Poole · 1996
Just Shoot Me!
as Professor Gladstone · 1997
Route 66
· 1960
Trapper John, M.D.
· 1979
Here's Lucy
as Tompkins · 1968
The Rookies
· 1972
The Streets of San Francisco
as Pete · 1972
Amazing Stories
as Mr. Beasley · 1985
Kojak
as Mr. Seymour · 1973
Kojak
as George Lampert · 1973
Sanford and Son
as Calvin · 1972
Judd, for the Defense
· 1967
Baywatch Nights
as Nicky Pine · 1995
Archie Bunker's Place
· 1979
How the West Was Won
as Doc · 1977
The Rat Patrol
as General Koenig, 'the Butcher' · 1966
Bronk
as Gunther · 1975
The Outcasts
· 1968
Midnight Cowboy
as Man in TV Montage (uncredited) · 1969
Flashdance
as Frank Szabo · 1983
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
as Sketch Actor · 1962
A Year in the Life
as Bob McCrone · 1987
Delvecchio
as Ben · 1976
Isis
as Jack Evans · 1975
Return of the Living Dead Part II
as Doc Mandel · 1988
Inferno
as Old Man Buyer · 1999
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Det. LaMonica · 1951
All Is Forgiven
as George Aldrich · 1986
The Out-of-Towners
as Officer Meyers · 1970
The Swimmer
as Biswangers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited) · 1968
Max Monroe: Loose Cannon
· 1990
Sons and Daughters
· 1974
Airwolf: The Movie
as Mitch, the Director · 1984
The Great Waldo Pepper
as Dilhoefer · 1975
The Trigger Effect
as Mr. Schaefer · 1996
The Stunt Man
as Ace · 1980
Corvette Summer
as Gil · 1978
My Favorite Year
as Fed. Marshal Holt / Featured Player · 1982
The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
as Irv Crown · 1992
Nickelodeon
as Duncan · 1976
Ed
as Clarence · 1996
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
as Gallagher · 1971
Night of the Dark Full Moon
as Wilfred Butler (1929) · 1972
Digital Man
as Bob · 1995
Dead Men Don't Die
as Nolan · 1990
Harry and Tonto
as Burt · 1974
Taking Off
as Policeman · 1971
Aunt Mary
as Det. LaMonica · 1979
A Thousand Clowns
as The Man in the Restaurant · 1965
The Christmas Star
as Lucky · 1986
Amazing Stories: The Movie III
as Mr. Beasley · 1998
Pentathlon
as Vic · 1994
Let Me Hear You Whisper
as Dan · 1969
Johnny Skidmarks
as Old Coot · 1998
Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside
as Brack · 1973
Flash and the Firecat
as Mr. Walley · 1975
The Kansas City Massacre
as Capt. Jackson · 1975
Last Hours Before Morning
as Max · 1975
The Chopped Liver Brothers
as Mr. Ruth · 1977
Jenny
as Fred Callahan · 1970
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
· 1974
Love Bites
as Vinnie Helsting · 1993
The Gold Bug
as Tattoo · 1980
Betrayed by Innocence
as Judge Mendola · 1986
Rock-a-Die Baby
as Lt. John Anderson · 1975
Target Risk
as Marty · 1975
The Family Kovack
as Jo-Jo Linsen · 1974