Portrait of Bruno Kirby

Acting

Bruno Kirby

Career

Active from 1971 to 2006, busiest in 1973 and 1989 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street
GoodWatch score89/100

Characters

1

The characters Bruno Kirby played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bruno Kirby Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7
  • Uncanny
    1.7, average 2.5
  • Wonder
    2.6, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Character Study 3
  • Intense Performances 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • 1970s 2
  • Urban Realism 2
  • Gritty Crime Drama 2
  • Cringe Humor 2
  • Satirical 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

62
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

6 titles ยท average score 54
Played
Played (2006)
GoodWatch score 37

as Detective Allen

Entourage
Entourage (2004)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Phil Rubenstein

The Jury
The Jury (2004)

TV show

Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter (2004)
GoodWatch score 61

as Vincent Bugliosi

One Eyed King
One Eyed King (2001)
GoodWatch score 46

as Mickey

American Tragedy
American Tragedy (2000)
GoodWatch score 56

as Barry Scheck

1990s

19 titles ยท average score 65
Spy Games
Spy Games (1999)
GoodWatch score 49

as Max Fisher

Stuart Little
Stuart Little (1999)
GoodWatch score 60

as Mr. Stout (voice)

Donnie Brasco
Donnie Brasco (1997)
GoodWatch score 76

as Nicholas 'Nicky' Santora

Sleepers
Sleepers (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

as Shakes' Father

The Basketball Diaries
The Basketball Diaries (1995)
GoodWatch score 60

as Swifty

Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show ยท as Victor Helms Sr.

Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Cop on the Edge / Self - Guest

Frasier
Frasier (1993)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Marco (voice)

Mad About You
Mad About You (1992)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Virgil

The Larry Sanders Show
The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Bruno Kirby

City Slickers
City Slickers (1991)
GoodWatch score 72

as Ed Furillo

The Freshman
The Freshman (1990)
GoodWatch score 75

as Victor Ray

1980s

19 titles ยท average score 66
When Harry Met Sally...
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
GoodWatch score 81

as Jess

We're No Angels
We're No Angels (1989)
GoodWatch score 46

as Deputy

Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Billy Paloma ("segment "The Trap")

Good Morning, Vietnam
Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)
GoodWatch score 76

as Lt. Steven Hauk

This Is Spinal Tap
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
GoodWatch score 87

as Tommy Pischedda

Birdy
Birdy (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

as Renaldi

Kiss My Grits
Kiss My Grits (1982)

as Flash

Fame
Fame (1982)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Modern Romance
Modern Romance (1981)
GoodWatch score 76

as Jay

Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues (1981)
GoodWatch score 90

TV show ยท as Louis

Where the Buffalo Roam
Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)
GoodWatch score 42

as Marty Lewis

Borderline
Borderline (1980)
GoodWatch score 54

as Jimmy Fante

1970s

17 titles ยท average score 64
Almost Summer
Almost Summer (1978)
GoodWatch score 56

as Bobby DeVito

Between the Lines
Between the Lines (1977)
GoodWatch score 75

as David

Baby Blue Marine
Baby Blue Marine (1976)
GoodWatch score 56

as Pop Mosley

The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II (1974)
GoodWatch score 89

as Young Clemenza

Cinderella Liberty
Cinderella Liberty (1973)
GoodWatch score 60

as Alcott (as Bruce Kirby Jr.)

Kojak
Kojak (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Keith Wicks

The Harrad Experiment
The Harrad Experiment (1973)
GoodWatch score 31

as Harry Schacht

A Summer Without Boys
A Summer Without Boys (1973)

as Quincy

The Super
The Super (1972)

TV show

M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Pvt. Lorenzo Boone

Emergency!
Emergency! (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Ken

Columbo
Columbo (1971)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Cadet Morgan

1960s

1 title ยท average score 69
Room 222
Room 222 (1969)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show