Philip Bruns

Actor

Born: May 2, 1931 (80 years old)

Died: February 8, 2012

Place of birth: 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.

Filmography (58)

• Midnight Cowboy (1969, ★ 7.5)
• Seinfeld (1989, ★ 8.3)
• M*A*S*H (1972, ★ 7.9)
• Airwolf (1984, ★ 7.6)
• Hill Street Blues (1981, ★ 7.7)
• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951, ★ 8.6)
• Sanford and Son (1972, ★ 7.5)
• The Wild Wild West (1965, ★ 7.6)
• Amazing Stories (1985, ★ 7.5)
• Columbo (1971, ★ 8.1)
• The Twilight Zone (1985, ★ 7.8)
• Flashdance (1983, ★ 6.5)
• The Out-of-Towners (1970, ★ 6.8)
• Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988, ★ 6.4)
• Harry and Tonto (1974, ★ 7.1)
• The Great Waldo Pepper (1975, ★ 6.5)
• The Swimmer (1968, ★ 7.3)
• The Stunt Man (1980, ★ 6.6)
• My Favorite Year (1982, ★ 6.6)
• Taking Off (1971, ★ 6.9)
• A Thousand Clowns (1965, ★ 6.9)
• Night Court (1984, ★ 7.3)
• The Rookies (1972, ★ 6.8)
• Here's Lucy (1968, ★ 6.7)
• Trapper John, M.D. (1979, ★ 6.5)
• Simon & Simon (1981, ★ 6.7)
• Baywatch Nights (1995, ★ 6.2)
• Route 66 (1960, ★ 6.3)
• Kojak (1973, ★ 7.1)
• Nickelodeon (1976, ★ 6.1)