Philip Bruns

Philip Bruns

Actor

Pipestone, Minnesota, USA
May 2, 1931

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.

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Representative Works

Flashdance
Flashdance
6.5
/ English
Midnight Cowboy
Midnight Cowboy
7.5
/ English
Inferno
Inferno
6.2
/ English
Return of the Living Dead Part II
Return of the Living Dead Part II
6.4
/ English
The Trigger Effect
The Trigger Effect
5.8
/ English
Airwolf: The Movie
Airwolf: The Movie
5.8
/ English
The Out-of-Towners
The Out-of-Towners
6.8
/ English
The Great Waldo Pepper
The Great Waldo Pepper
6.5
/ English
The Swimmer
The Swimmer
7.4
/ English
The Stunt Man
The Stunt Man
6.6
/ English
Aunt Mary
Aunt Mary
7.3
/ English
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon
6.1
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Flashdance
1983Nominee

Best Performance

Flashdance

Midnight Cowboy
1969Winner

Best Performance

Midnight Cowboy

Inferno
1999Nominee

Best Performance

Inferno

Career Highlights

Return of the Living Dead Part II
1988Highlight

Best Performance

Return of the Living Dead Part II

The Trigger Effect
1996Highlight

Best Performance

The Trigger Effect

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