Phil Bruns
American actor in 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'
Born
May 2nd, 1931
93 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and stuntman, credited with a prominent role in the television series 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'. Contributed to the industry through various performances in films and television throughout a career spanning several decades. Also participated in stunt work for numerous projects, showcasing versatility in both acting and action roles. Notable appearances included roles on several popular television shows during the 1970s and 1980s.
Portrayed Fred in 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'
Contributed stunt work in multiple productions
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