Bruce Kirby (born Bruno Giovanni Quidaciolu, April 28, 1925 – January 24, 2021) was an American actor best known for The Muppet Movie, Crash, and Stand by Me.
He was married to Lucille Margaret Garibaldi and Rosalyn Heischuber and had two children, including actor Bruno Kirby.
Kirby died in 2021 at the age of 95.
Film Roles
- Catch-22 as Doctor
- How To Frame A Figg as Dale Groat
- JW Coop as Diesel Tanker Driver
- Another Nice Mess as Adolph
- Fyre as Father
- The Muppet Movie as Gate Guard
- Sweet Dreams as Arthur Godfrey
- Stand by Me as Mr. Quidacioluo
- Armed and Dangerous (1986) as Police Captain
- Happy New Year as Taxi Driver
- Throw Momma from the Train as Det. DeBenedetto
- The In Crowd as Morris
- Lady In White as Cabbie
- The Big Picture as Businessman
- Bad Jim as Customer
- Another Time, Another Place as Cotton Traynor
- Mr Wonderful as Dante
- Cadillac as Augustine
- Interlocked Thrilled To Death as Walter
- Crash as Pop Ryan
- Two Twenty Two as Norman Penn
Television Roles
- The Phil Silvers Show as Ice Cream Parlor Assistant/Gregory Chickering (2 episodes)
- Car 54, Where Are You? as Officer Kissel (9 episodes)
- The Defenders (1961) as various (3 episodes)
- The Doctors And The Nurses as Jack (1 episode)
- The Patty Duke Show as various (2 episodes)
- I Dream of Jeannie as Passenger (1 episode)
- The Mothers In Law as Bill Trumbull (3 episodes)
- Judd For The Defense as Arthur Kelly (1 episode)
- Night Gallery as Artist (1 episode)
- Adam-12 as Mike Fendel (1 episode)
- Mission: Impossible as TV Newsman (1 episode)
- Hogan's Heroes as Otto Baum/Gestapo Man/Franz (3 episodes)
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Bert (1 episode)
- Ironside (1967) as Nick Kirby/Ben/Buyer (3 episodes)
- Bonanza as Mr. Loomis/Simms/Chad (3 episodes)
- Room 222 as various (3 episodes)
- The Doris Day Show as Vito Carlotti (1 episode)
- Banacek as Collier (1 episode)
- Mod Squad as Col. Broidy (1 episode)
- McCloud as Desk Clerk/PR Man (2 episodes)
- The Bob Newhart Show as Dr. Klein (1 episode)
- Marcus Welby, M.D. as Fred Bowers/Lou Rienzi (2 episodes)
- Chico and the Man as Officer Kirby (1 episode)
- The Streets of San Francisco as Carl Severn (1 episode)
- M*A*S*H as Sgt. Kimble (1 episode)
- Harry O as FAA Chief (1 episode)
- Delvecchio as Moretti (2 episodes)
- Kojak as S Gt. Al Vine (6 episodes)
- Holmes & Yoyo as Capt. Harry Sedford
- The Rockford Files as various (3 episodes)
- Operation Petticoat as Adm. Bob Lawson (1 episode)
- Alice (1976) as Mr. Lloyd (1 episode)
- Barney Miller as various (3 episodes)
- Vega$ (1978) as Joe Culley (2 episodes)
- The Greatest American Hero as Shorty Robinson (1 episode)
- Code Red as Bert Simmons (1 episode)
- Lou Grant as Capt. Shackley/Gus Murray (2 episodes)
- Remington Steele as Michael Dominick (1 episode)
- Hill Street Blues as Jack Donleavy (1 episode)
- Threes A Crowd as Sgt. Collins (1 episode)
- Night Court as Sgt. Baverman/Herb Gilpin (2 episodes)
- Hunter (1984) as Chief Edward Stanmore (5 episodes)
- Punky Brewster as Mr. Frank (2 episodes)
- Anything But Love as Leo Miller (4 episodes)
- Matlock as Abe Forester (1 episode)
- It's Garry Shandling's Show as Eddy King (1 episode)
- In the Heat of the Night as Dep. Chief Harlan Cassidy (2 episodes)
- L.A. Law as DA Bruce Rogoff (13 episodes)
- The Golden Girls as Bill (1 episode)
- Reasonable Doubts as Don Morris (2 episodes)
- Madman Of The People as Benny DeLorenzo (1 episode)
- Columbo as various (9 episodes)
- Bless This House as Bill (1 episode)
- The Single Guy as Uncle Mike (1 episode)
- Murphy Brown as Judge (1 episode)
- Murder, She Wrote as Jeremy Woods/Andy Butler (2 episodes)
- Caroline in the City as Manny (1 episode)
- The Sentinel as Herman Franklin (1 episode)
- Tracey Takes On... as Dean (2 episodes)
- Chicago Hope as Garner Hoverston (1 episode)
- Days of Our Lives as Marco (1999-2000, 8 episodes)
- The West Wing as Barney Long (1 episode)
- The Sopranos as Dr. Russ Fegoli (1 episode)
- NUMB3RS as Mr. Glaser (1 episode)
- Scrubs as Mr. Bilbray (1 episode)
