
Philip Bruns
Born May 2, 1931 · Pipestone, Minnesota, USA
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies

Flashdance

Inferno

Midnight Cowboy

Return of the Living Dead Part II

The Swimmer

Airwolf: The Movie

Nickelodeon

A Thousand Clowns

The Great Waldo Pepper

The Stunt Man

Aunt Mary

The Trigger Effect

Ed

My Favorite Year

Harry and Tonto

The Out-of-Towners

Taking Off

Corvette Summer

Night of the Dark Full Moon

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them

Johnny Skidmarks

Jenny

Let Me Hear You Whisper

Pentathlon

The Christmas Star

Digital Man

The Kansas City Massacre

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

Last Hours Before Morning

Dead Men Don't Die

Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside

The Gold Bug

Love Bites

Betrayed by Innocence
TV Shows

Hill Street Blues

The Wild Wild West

St. Elsewhere

The Six Million Dollar Man

Airwolf

Simon & Simon

The Twilight Zone

Barney Miller

Cagney & Lacey

Just Shoot Me!

Profiler

The Defenders

Route 66

Amazing Stories

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

The Rookies

Trapper John, M.D.

Here's Lucy

Kojak

The Streets of San Francisco

Sanford and Son

Baywatch Nights

Archie Bunker's Place

How the West Was Won

Judd, for the Defense

The Rat Patrol

Bronk

The Outcasts

Isis

A Year in the Life

Delvecchio

Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine

Hallmark Hall of Fame

All Is Forgiven









