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

The Gold Bug

Tattoo

Rock-a-Die Baby

Lt. John Anderson

The Out-of-Towners

Officer Meyers

Inferno

Old Man Buyer

The Chopped Liver Brothers

Mr. Ruth

The Family Kovack

Jo-Jo Linsen

Last Hours Before Morning

Max

The Stunt Man

Ace