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Philip Bruns (May 2, 1931 – February 8, 2012) was an American television actor and writer, best remembered for portraying George Shumway, the father of Mary Hartman on the 1970s comedic series ''Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman''. ==Life and career== Bruns was born in Pipestone, Minnesota, the youngest of three children of Margie Evelyn (Trigg) and Henry Phillip Bruns. He was of German and Irish descent.〔(Phillip Bruns - Film - Theater - Television ).〕〔(Margie Evelyn Trigg Bruns (1896 - 1994) - Find A Grave ).〕 He graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from Augustana College in South Dakota. He earned his Master's Degree from the Yale School of Drama in New Haven, Connecticut. He also studied at the Old Vic Theatre School in London, England. He appeared as Morty Seinfeld in the sitcom ''Seinfeld'', in a first-season episode entitled "The Stake Out", but was replaced in the role by Barney Martin. He also appeared in ''Sanford and Son'', ''Columbo: Exercise in Fatality'', ''Night Court'', ''Airwolf'', ''Just Shoot Me!'', and ''M *A *S *H''. He appeared in dozens of films, TV commercials, and on and Off-Broadway plays (winning an Obie award for "Mr. Simian" in the 1963-64 season). He played the Warlock in Werner Liepolt's "The Young Master Dante" at The American Place Theater in 1968. Films in which Bruns appeared include ''Jenny'' (1970), ''The Out-of-Towners'' (1970), ''The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight'' (1971), ''Silent Night, Bloody Night'' (1972), ''Harry and Tonto'' (1974), ''The Great Waldo Pepper'' (1975), ''Nickelodeon'' (1976), ''Corvette Summer'' (1978), ''The Stunt Man'' (1980), ''My Favorite Year'' (1982), ''Flashdance'' (1983), ''Return of the Living Dead Part II'' (1988), ''Love Bites'' (1993), ''Pentathlon'' (1994) and ''The Trigger Effect'' (1996). 〔(Philip Bruns profile at FilmReference.com )〕 Bruns wrote ''The Character Actor's Do's, Don't and Anecdotes, which was published in early November 2008. Bruns established the largest private school library in the Bahamas. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Phil Bruns」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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