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Philip Bruns(1931-2012)

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Philip Bruns
Philip Bruns was born on 2 May 1931 in Pipestone, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor, known for Flashdance (1983), Le Retour des morts vivants II (1988) and Le diable en boîte (1980). He was married to Laurie Franks and Jill Owens. He died on 8 February 2012 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 2, 1931
DiedFebruary 8, 2012(80)
BornMay 2, 1931
DiedFebruary 8, 2012(80)
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Known for

Flashdance (1983)
Flashdance
6.2
  • Frank Szabo(as Phil Bruns)
  • 1983
Le Retour des morts vivants II (1988)
Le Retour des morts vivants II
5.7
  • Doc Mandel
  • 1988
Le diable en boîte (1980)
Le diable en boîte
6.9
  • Ace
  • 1980
Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis in Escapade à New York (1970)
Escapade à New York
7.0
  • Officer Meyers(as Phil Bruns)
  • 1970

Credits

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  • Jean-Claude Van Damme in Inferno (1999)
    Inferno
    5.2
    • Old Man Buyer
    • 1999
  • Laura San Giacomo, George Segal, Wendie Malick, David Spade, and Enrico Colantoni in Voilà ! (1997)
    Voilà !
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Professor Gladstone (as Phillip Bruns)
    • 1999
  • Frances McDormand, Peter Gallagher, and John Lithgow in Johnny Skidmarks (1998)
    Johnny Skidmarks
    5.5
    • Old Coot
    • 1998
  • Robert Davi and Ally Walker in Profiler (1996)
    Profiler
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mr. Poole
    • 1997
  • Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen in À la une (1996)
    À la une
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Morty
    • 1996
  • Elisabeth Shue, Dermot Mulroney, and Kyle MacLachlan in Réactions en chaîne (1996)
    Réactions en chaîne
    5.7
    • Mr. Schaefer
    • 1996
  • Ed (1996)
    Ed
    2.8
    • Clarence
    • 1996
  • Mitch Buchannon (1995)
    Mitch Buchannon
    3.8
    TV Series
    • Nicky Pine
    • 1995
  • Matthias Hues in Digital Man (1995)
    Digital Man
    4.6
    • Bob
    • 1995
  • Pentathlon (1994)
    Pentathlon
    4.3
    • Vic
    • 1994
  • Love Bites (1993)
    Love Bites
    5.4
    • Vinnie Helsting
    • 1993
  • Opposite Sex - Comment s'en servir (1992)
    Opposite Sex - Comment s'en servir
    4.9
    • Irv Crown (as Phil Bruns)
    • 1992
  • Hollywood Detective
    6.1
    TV Series
    • 1991
  • Mr. Belvedere (1985)
    Mr. Belvedere
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Ralph (as Phil Bruns)
    • 1990
  • Dead Men Don't Die (1990)
    Dead Men Don't Die
    4.3
    • Nolan
    • 1990

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Phillip Bruns
  • Height
    • 1.75 m
  • Born
    • May 2, 1931
    • Pipestone, Minnesota, USA
  • Died
    • February 8, 2012
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(natural causes)
  • Spouses
      Laurie Franks2004 - February 8, 2012 (his death)
  • Other works
    He acted in the cabaret show, "Seven Comes Eleven," in New York City.

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He originally appeared in one episode as Morty Seinfeld, the father of Jerry Seinfeld, on the sitcom Seinfeld (1989), although was replaced by Barney Martin, who appeared in 20 further episodes.

FAQ

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  • When did Philip Bruns die?
    February 8, 2012
  • How did Philip Bruns die?
    Natural causes
  • How old was Philip Bruns when he died?
    80 years old
  • Where did Philip Bruns die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Philip Bruns born?
    May 2, 1931

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