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"The Greatest American Hero" (1981): Season 2: Episode 1 -- When America's national pastime and national security are endangered, FBI agent Bill Maxwell sends superhero Ralph Hinkley into the thick of a major league pennant race to become baseball's hottest overnight sensation.
Throw Momma from the Train (1987) -- A bitter ex-husband. A put upon Momma's boy. Both want their respective spouse and mother dead, but who will pull it off?
"Ironside" (1967): Season 3: Episode 14 -- The underworld attempts to take over San Francisco's wholesale produce area.
"Hill Street Blues" (1981): Season 3: Episode 14 -- A veteran cop's daughter is raped; Hunter looks for the rat that bit Daniels; Bates and Coffey answer a call about a survivalist; and Renko gets busted down to a moped and traffic ticket duty.
Night Gallery (1969) -- A man bets $10,000 that he can survive a night in a haunted house, and, in a second drama, the master of a castle is unperturbed when his domain is invaded by the Nazis. With Leslie Nielsen, Fritz Weaver, Francis Lederer, Helmut Dantine, Hank Brandt.

Overview

Date of Birth:
24 April 1928, New York City, New York, USA more
Trivia:
Father of Bruno Kirby, John Kirby, and step-father of Brad Sullivan.
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Alternate Names:
Giovanni Bruno | Bruce Kerby | Bruce Kirby Sr.
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Filmography

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  1. Bottom Feeders (2009) .... Marv
  2. 2:22 (2008) .... Norman Penn
  3. Slice (2007) (as Giovanni Bruno) .... Grandpa Leone
  4. "Scrubs" .... Mr. Bilbray (1 episode, 2007)
        - My Cold Shower (2007) TV episode .... Mr. Bilbray
  5. "Numb3rs" .... Mr. Glaser (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Num3ers (USA: promotional title)
        - Burn Rate (2007) TV episode .... Mr. Glaser
  6. Alpha Mail (2007)
  7. Quid Pro Quo (2006) (V) .... Pop
  8. The Cure for a Diseased Life (2004) (V) .... Lee Roberts
  9. Crash (2004/I) .... Pop Ryan
    ... aka L.A. Crash (Germany)
  10. "The Sopranos" .... Dr. Russ Fegoli (1 episode, 2004)
        - Marco Polo (2004) TV episode .... Dr. Russ Fegoli
  11. "The Agency" (1 episode, 2002)
        - C.S. Lie (2002) TV episode
  12. "The West Wing" .... Barney Lang (1 episode, 2001)
        - The Women of Qumar (2001) TV episode .... Barney Lang

  13. Autunno (1999) (as Giovanni Bruno) .... Giovanni
  14. Blood Money (1999) (TV) .... Uncle Joe
  15. "Chicago Hope" .... Garner Hoversten (1 episode, 1998)
        - One Hundred and One Damnations (1998) TV episode .... Garner Hoversten
  16. "Players" .... Frank Macek (1 episode, 1998)
        - Con-strained (1998) TV episode .... Frank Macek
  17. "Tracey Takes On..." .... Dean (1 episode, 1998)
        - Man's Best Friend (1998) TV episode .... Dean
  18. A Bold Affair (1998) .... Walter
    ... aka Interlocked (USA: video title)
  19. "The Sentinel" .... Herman Franklin (1 episode, 1997)
        - His Brother's Keeper (1997) TV episode .... Herman Franklin
  20. A Different Kind of Christmas (1996) (TV) .... Santa
    ... aka Santa & Me (Australia: video title)
  21. "Caroline in the City" .... Manny (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Caroline (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Caroline and the Comic (1996) TV episode .... Manny
  22. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Andy Butler / ... (2 episodes, 1990-1996)
        - What You Don't Know Can Kill You (1996) TV episode .... Jeremy Woods
        - Murder -- According to Maggie (1990) TV episode .... Andy Butler
  23. All She Ever Wanted (1996) (TV)
  24. "Murphy Brown" .... Judge (1 episode, 1996)
        - Old Flames (1996) TV episode .... Judge
  25. The Cottonwood (1996)
  26. "One West Waikiki" .... Earl Reynolds (1 episode, 1995)
        - Past Due (1995) TV episode .... Earl Reynolds
  27. "The Single Guy" .... Uncle Mike (1 episode, 1995)
        - Gift (1995) TV episode .... Uncle Mike
  28. "Bless This House" .... Bill (1 episode, 1995)
        - A Woman's Work Is Never Done (1995) TV episode .... Bill
  29. Columbo: Strange Bedfellows (1995) (TV) .... Sgt. Phil Brindle
  30. Rave Review (1994) .... Milton Mandler
  31. Mr. Wonderful (1993) .... Dante
  32. The Odd Couple: Together Again (1993) (TV) .... Zelnick
  33. Getting Up and Going Home (1992) (TV)
    ... aka Unfaithful (UK)
  34. Another Time, Another Place (1992) .... Cotton Traynor
  35. "Reasonable Doubts" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Dicky's Got the Blues (1991) TV episode
  36. "The Golden Girls" .... Bill (1 episode, 1991)
        - From Here to the Pharmacy (1991) TV episode (as Bruce Kerby) .... Bill
  37. Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion (1991) (TV) .... Det. Lt. Brennan
  38. Vito e gli altri (1991) (as Giovanni Bruno) .... Gaetano
    ... aka Vito and the Others (International: English title)
  39. Joey Takes a Cab (1991)
  40. "L.A. Law" .... D.A. Bruce Rogoff (14 episodes, 1986-1991)
        - Dances with Sharks (1991) TV episode .... D.A. Bruce Rogoff
        - He's a Crowd (1991) TV episode .... D.A. Bruce Rogoff
        - Lie Harder (1990) TV episode .... D.A. Bruce Rogoff
        - The Bitch Is Back (1990) TV episode .... D.A. Bruce Rogoff
        - On Your Honor (1990) TV episode .... D.A. Bruce Rogoff
          (9 more)
  41. "Hull High" .... Wansley (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode #1.6 (1990) TV episode .... Wansley
  42. "In the Heat of the Night" .... Dep. Chief Harlan Cassidy (2 episodes, 1990)
        - Brotherly Love: Part 1 (1990) TV episode .... Dep. Chief Harlan Cassidy
        - Brotherly Love: Part 2 (1990) TV episode .... Dep. Chief Harlan Cassidy
  43. "Ann Jillian" .... Marsh Pearson (1 episode, 1990)
        - It's a Mall World After All (1990) TV episode .... Marsh Pearson
  44. "Columbo" .... Sergeant Kramer / ... (8 episodes, 1973-1990)
        - Agenda for Murder (1990) TV episode .... Sergeant Kramer
        - Columbo Cries Wolf (1990) TV episode (uncredited) .... Sergeant Kramer
        - Make Me a Perfect Murder (1978) TV episode .... TV Repairman
        - Last Salute to the Commodore (1976) TV episode .... Sergeant George Kramer
        - Identity Crisis (1975) TV episode .... Sergeant Kramer
          (3 more)
  45. Bad Jim (1990) .... Customer

  46. "It's Garry Shandling's Show." .... Eddy King (1 episode, 1989)
        - Dinner at Eddy King's House (1989) TV episode .... Eddy King
  47. "Matlock" .... Abe Forester (1 episode, 1989)
        - The Ex (1989) TV episode .... Abe Forester
  48. "Have Faith" .... Sgt. Rizzo (1 episode, 1989)
        - The Confession (1989) TV episode .... Sgt. Rizzo
  49. "Anything But Love" .... Leo Miller (4 episodes, 1989)
        - This Is Not a Date (1989) TV episode .... Leo Miller
        - Love and Death (1989) TV episode .... Leo Miller
        - Burning the Toad (1989) TV episode .... Leo Miller
        - Fear of Flying (1989) TV episode .... Leo Miller
  50. The Big Picture (1989) .... Businessman
  51. "Punky Brewster" .... Pete 'The Crank' Frank (2 episodes, 1987-1988)
        - Bad Dog (1988) TV episode .... Pete 'The Crank' Frank
        - Hands Across the Halls (1987) TV episode .... Pete 'The Crank' Frank
  52. Lady in White (1988) .... Cabbie
    ... aka The Mystery of the Lady in White (Australia: poster title)
  53. Frank Nitti: The Enforcer (1988) (TV) .... Anton Cermack
    ... aka Nitti: The Enforcer (Australia)
  54. The In Crowd (1988) .... Morris
  55. "Hunter" .... Chief Edward Stanmore (5 episodes, 1987-1988)
        - Girl on the Beach (1988) TV episode .... Chief Edward Stanmore
        - Naked Justice: Part 2 (1988) TV episode .... Chief Edward Stanmore
        - City of Passion: Part 3 (1987) TV episode .... Chief Edward Stanmore
        - City of Passion: Part 2 (1987) TV episode .... Chief Edward Stanmore
        - City of Passion: Part 1 (1987) TV episode .... Chief Edward Stanmore
  56. Throw Momma from the Train (1987) .... Detective DeBenedetto
  57. Happy New Year (1987) .... Taxi driver
  58. "Night Court" .... Braverman / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1987)
        - Murder (1987) TV episode .... Braverman
        - The Gypsy (1985) TV episode .... Herbert 'Herb' Gilfin
  59. Armed and Dangerous (1986) .... Police Captain
  60. Stand by Me (1986) .... Mr. Quidacioluo
  61. "Stir Crazy" .... Lou Flanders (1 episode, 1985)
        - The Magnificent Repossesion (1985) TV episode .... Lou Flanders
  62. Sweet Dreams (1985) .... Arthur Godfrey
  63. "Three's a Crowd" .... Sgt. Collins (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka Three's Company Too (syndication title)
        - A Matter of Money (1984) TV episode .... Sgt. Collins
  64. Branagan and Mapes (1983) (TV) .... Barney Sutter
  65. "Hill Street Blues" .... Jack Donleavy (1 episode, 1983)
        - Moon Over Uranus (1983) TV episode .... Jack Donleavy
  66. "Remington Steele" .... Michael Dominick (1 episode, 1982)
        - Steele Trap (1982) TV episode .... Michael Dominick
  67. "Tucker's Witch" .... Harmony (1 episode, 1982)
        - The Corpse Who Knew Too Much (1982) TV episode .... Harmony
  68. "Lou Grant" .... Captain Shackley / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1982)
        - Victims (1982) TV episode .... Captain Shackley
        - Strike (1981) TV episode .... Gus Murray
  69. "Shannon" (1981) TV series .... Inspector Schmidt (unknown episodes)
  70. The Other Victim (1981) (TV) .... Mead
  71. "The Greatest American Hero" .... Shorty Robinson (1 episode, 1981)
        - The Two-Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Fast Ball (1981) TV episode .... Shorty Robinson
  72. "Vega$" .... Joe Culley (2 episodes, 1980)
        - Golden Gate Cop Killer: Part 1 (1980) TV episode .... Joe Culley
        - Golden Gate Cop Killer: Part 2 (1980) TV episode .... Joe Culley

  73. "Eischied" (1 episode, 1979)
    ... aka Chief of Detectives (UK)
        - Who Is the Missing Woman? (1979) TV episode
  74. "Barney Miller" .... Frank Rossman / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1979)
        - Vacation (1979) TV episode .... Frank Rossman
        - The Search (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Claymore
        - Eviction: Part 2 (1978) TV episode .... Lt. Rossmore
  75. "ABC Afterschool Specials" .... Tom Denis (1 episode, 1979)
        - Which Mother Is Mine? (1979) TV episode .... Tom Denis
  76. The Muppet Movie (1979) .... Gate Guard
  77. "Turnabout" .... Al Brennan (4 episodes, 1979)
        - Statutory Theft (1979) TV episode .... Al Brennan
        - Till Dad Do Us Part (1979) TV episode .... Al Brennan
        - Cry Me a Touchdown (1979) TV episode .... Al Brennan
        - Penny's Old Boyfriend (1979) TV episode .... Al Brennan
  78. Fyre (1979) .... Father
  79. "Alice" .... Mr. Lloyd (1 episode, 1979)
        - Tommy's First Love (1979) TV episode .... Mr. Lloyd
  80. "The Eddie Capra Mysteries" (1 episode, 1978)
        - How Do I Kill Thee? (1978) TV episode
  81. "Operation Petticoat" .... Admiral Bob Lawson (1 episode, 1978)
        - The Best of Enemies (1978) TV episode .... Admiral Bob Lawson
  82. "The Rockford Files" .... Aaron Friedler / ... (3 episodes, 1974-1978)
    ... aka Jim Rockford, Private Investigator (USA: syndication title)
        - The Paper Palace (1978) TV episode .... Sid Loft
        - The Real Easy Red Dog (1975) TV episode .... Aaron Friedler
        - The Big Ripoff (1974) TV episode .... Carl Lemay
  83. McNamara's Band (1977) (TV) .... Gaffney
  84. "Holmes and Yo-Yo" .... Capt. Harry Sedford (13 episodes, 1976-1977)
    ... aka Holmes and Yoyo
        - Bye, Bye Bennie (1977) TV episode .... Capt. Harry Sedford
        - The Cat Burglar (1977) TV episode .... Capt. Harry Sedford
        - Connection, Connection II (1976) TV episode .... Capt. Harry Sedford
        - Dead Duck (1976) TV episode .... Capt. Harry Sedford
        - Key Witness (1976) TV episode .... Capt. Harry Sedford
          (8 more)
  85. "Kojak" .... Sergeant Al Vine / ... (7 episodes, 1973-1976)
        - Out of the Shadows (1976) TV episode (as Bruce Kirby Sr.) .... Sergeant Al Vine
        - Money Back Guarantee (1975) TV episode .... Sergeant Al Vine
        - Last Rites for a Dead Priest (1974) TV episode .... Sgt. Vine
        - The Trade-Off (1974) TV episode .... Sergeant Al Vine
        - Requiem for a Cop (1973) TV episode .... Sergeant Al Vine
          (2 more)
  86. "Delvecchio" (1 episode, 1976)
        - The Avenger (1976) TV episode
  87. The Commitment (1976) .... Simon Benson
  88. Conspiracy of Terror (1975) (TV) .... Sgt. Brisbane
  89. America, You're On (1975) (TV) .... Charles Ralston
  90. "Harry O" .... FAA Chief (1 episode, 1975)
        - Mayday (1975) TV episode .... FAA Chief
  91. "M*A*S*H" .... Sergeant Kimble (1 episode, 1975)
        - Hey, Doc (1975) TV episode .... Sergeant Kimble
  92. Man on the Outside (1975) (TV) .... Scully
  93. "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Carl Severn (1 episode, 1975)
        - Ten Dollar Murder (1975) TV episode .... Carl Severn
  94. "Chico and the Man" .... Officer Kirby (1 episode, 1975)
        - Out of Sight (1975) TV episode .... Officer Kirby
  95. "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Fred Bowers / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1974)
    ... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
        - The Resident (1974) TV episode .... Fred Bowers
        - A Woman's Place (1971) TV episode .... Lou Rienzi
  96. "Toma" (1 episode, 1974)
        - Time and Place Unknown: Part 1 (1974) TV episode
  97. "Medical Center" .... Henderson / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1973)
        - Deadly Game (1973) TV episode .... Henderson
        - No Sanctuary (1972) TV episode .... Policeman
        - The Torn Man (1972) TV episode .... Patrolman Hildon
  98. "The Bob Newhart Show" .... Dr. Klein (1 episode, 1973)
        - Fit, Fat and Forty One (1973) TV episode .... Dr. Klein
  99. "The New Perry Mason" .... Hank Caroll (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Case of the Wistful Widower (1973) TV episode .... Hank Caroll
  100. The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973) (TV) .... Sgt. Dan McCartney
    ... aka Kojak: The Marcus-Nelson Murders (USA: recut version)
  101. "McCloud" .... Desk Clerk / ... (2 episodes, 1972-1973)
        - Showdown at the End of the World (1973) TV episode .... Desk Clerk
        - A Little Plot at Tranquil Valley (1972) TV episode .... PR Man
  102. "Banacek" .... Collier (1 episode, 1972)
        - Project Phoenix (1972) TV episode .... Collier
  103. Another Nice Mess (1972)
    ... aka Another Nice Mess (USA: short title)
  104. "Me and the Chimp" .... Cop # 1 (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka The Chimp & I
        - My Pet, the Thief (1972) TV episode .... Cop # 1
  105. J.W. Coop (1972) .... Diesel Tanker Driver
  106. "The Doris Day Show" .... Vito Carlotti (1 episode, 1971)
        - Happiness Is Not Being Fired (1971) TV episode .... Vito Carlotti
  107. "Monty Nash" .... Miller (1 episode, 1971)
        - Where Have All the Children Gone? (1971) TV episode .... Miller
  108. "Room 222" .... Arnold Stopps / ... (3 episodes, 1970-1971)
        - Suitable for Framing (1971) TV episode
        - Ralph (1970) TV episode .... Frank Muzak
        - The Whole World Can Hear You (1970) TV episode .... Arnold Stopps
  109. "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" .... Harry / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1971)
        - The Bicycle Theft (1971) TV episode .... Officer Gifford
        - An F for Mrs. Livingston (1969) TV episode .... Harry
  110. Thief (1971) (TV) .... Beffy
    ... aka A Day in the Life of a Burglar
  111. "Longstreet" .... Truck Driver (1 episode, 1971)
        - The Way of the Intercepting Fist (1971) TV episode .... Truck Driver
  112. "Bonanza" .... Chad / ... (3 episodes, 1968-1971)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - Terror at 2:00 (1971) TV episode .... Mr. Loomis
        - The Big Jackpot (1970) TV episode .... Simms
        - Child (1968) TV episode .... Chad
  113. How to Frame a Figg (1971) .... Dale Groat
  114. "Ironside" .... Ben / ... (3 episodes, 1970-1971)
    ... aka The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)
        - The Riddle in Room Six (1971) TV episode .... Nick Kirby
        - The Happy Dreams of Hollow Men (1970) TV episode .... Ben
        - Dora (1970) TV episode .... Buyer
  115. "Mary Tyler Moore" .... Bert (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka The Mary Tyler Moore Show (USA: promotional title)
        - Hi! (1971) TV episode .... Bert
  116. "Hogan's Heroes" .... Franz / ... (3 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - The Gestapo Takeover (1970) TV episode .... Otto Baum
        - Gowns by Yvette (1970) TV episode .... Gestapo Man
        - The Gasoline War (1969) TV episode .... Franz
  117. The Other Man (1970) (TV) .... Dr. Brookner
  118. Catch-22 (1970) .... Doctor

  119. "Mission: Impossible" .... TV Newsman (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Amnesiac (1969) TV episode .... TV Newsman
  120. "Adam-12" .... Mike Fendel (1 episode, 1969)
        - Log 123: Courtroom (1969) TV episode .... Mike Fendel
  121. Night Gallery (1969) (TV) (uncredited) .... Artist
    ... aka Rod Serling's Wax Museum (USA: alternative title)
  122. "Judd for the Defense" .... Arthur Kelly (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Poisoned Tree (1969) TV episode .... Arthur Kelly
  123. "I Dream of Jeannie" .... Passenger (1 episode, 1968)
        - Jeannie and the Top Secret (1968) TV episode .... Passenger
  124. "The Mothers-In-Law" (1 episode, 1968)
        - I Didn't Raise Myself to Be a Grandmother (1968) TV episode
  125. "The Patty Duke Show" .... Mr. Haley / ... (2 episodes, 1965)
        - Patty the Folk Singer (1965) TV episode .... Mr. Haley
        - Little Brother Is Watching You (1965) TV episode .... Theatre Manager
  126. "The Nurses" .... Jack (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka The Doctors and the Nurses (USA: new title)
        - Sixteen Hours to Chicago (1965) TV episode .... Jack
  127. "The Defenders" .... Taxi Driver (1 episode, 1965)
        - Death on Wheels (1965) TV episode .... Taxi Driver
  128. "Car 54, Where Are You?" .... Officer Kissel (1 episode, 1961)
        - Get Well, Officer Schnauser (1961) TV episode .... Officer Kissel

  129. "The Phil Silvers Show" .... Ice Cream Parlour Assistant (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Sergeant Bilko (syndication title)
    ... aka Sgt. Bilko (Australia: DVD title)
    ... aka The Phil Silvers Show: You'll Never Get Rich
    ... aka You'll Never Get Rich (USA: first episodes title)
        - His Highness Doberman (1957) TV episode (uncredited) .... Ice Cream Parlour Assistant
  130. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" .... Aide (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - Visit to a Small Planet (1955) TV episode .... Aide
Self:
  1. Troupers (2009) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. "The Everly Brothers Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka Johnny Cash Presents The Everly Brothers Show
        - Episode #1.8 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Matlock"
        - The Man of the Year (1991) TV episode .... Abe Forester

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