Bruce Weitz
Sergent Mick Belker in Hill Street Blues
Birth name : Bruce Weitz
Birth date : 1943/05/27 (82 years old)
Birth place : Norwalk Connecticut
Biography for Bruce Weitz
Bruce Weitz is an American actor born May 27, 1943 in Norwalk, Connecticut, who played the 1st role on television and cinema. Its most famous role remains that of Sergeant Michael "Mick" Belker, in the 80s series "Captain Furillo".
In 1998: he played in the film "Deep Impact" and made an appearance in 2002 in the film "Half Past Dead". His latest film dates back to 2005 and is called "El Cortez".
He made many appearance in other television series, notably "Quincy", "Jack Killian the man at the microphone", "Sister", he made the voice of Bruno Mannheim, in the cartoon "Superman" and even played an immortal Appointed Tommy Sullivan in season 2 of "Highlander", the episode was entitled "The fighter".
Bruce Weitz is an American actor known to have played the role of Mick Belker in the television series Hill Street Blues, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1982. He also appeared in many other television and films programs, especially in The Sopranos, Law & Order television series: Special Victims Unit and Mad About You, as well as in the movies of Deep Impact and The Shawshank Redemption.
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Filmography
| Title | Role |
|---|---|
| The Metrosexual (2007) (post-production) | Lou |
| The Dukes (2006) (post-production) | Toulio |
| El Cortez (2005) (post-production) | Popcorn |
| Though None Go with Me (2006) (TV) | Will Bishop |
| Grey's Anatomy - If Tomorrow Never Comes (2005) TV Episode | Edward Levangie |
| Ghost Whisperer - Lost Boys (2005) TV Episode | Tobias Northrop |
| JAG | |
| Dinocroc (2004) | Dr. Campbell |
| Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye - The Mentor (2004) TV Episode | Wes Kenner |
| Quality Time (2004) | Jack Savage |
| The Entrepreneurs (2003) | Xavier Felix |
| The Practice - Rape Shield (2003) TV Episode | D.A. Robert Webb |
| The Guardian | |
| Judging Amy | |
| ER | |
| Half Past Dead (2002) | Lester McKenna |
| Third Watch - Two Hundred and Thirty-Three Days (2002) TV Episode | Uncle Mike |
| Joe and Max (2002) (TV) | Mike Jacobs |
| Facing the Enemy (2001) | Lt. Carl Runyon |
| Focus (2001/II) | Earl |
| Cursed | |
| Mach 2 (2001) | Phil Jefferson |
| Once and Again - The Other End of the Telescope (2001) TV Episode | Captain Patterson |
| Bull | |
| No Place Like Home (2001) | Dalrymple |
| Walker, Texas Ranger - Deadly Situation (2000) TV Episode | Captain Ryder |
| The West Wing - Mandatory Minimums (2000) TV Episode | Senate Majority Leader |
| Chicken Soup for the Soul - $700 Salvation (2000) TV Episode | Mr. Fineman |
| Gut Feeling (1999) | |
| The Landlady (1998) | Pepper McAllen |
| Due South | |
| Deep Impact (1998) | Stuart Caley |
| Profiler - Breaking Point (1998) TV Episode | Bill Porter |
| Shattered Illusions (1998) | Henry |
| Superman | |
| Fool's Gold (1998) | Sheriff Matson |
| One Hell of a Guy (1998) (V) | Eddie |
| Memorial Day (1998) | Jules/#1 |
| Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story (1997) (TV) | Ron O'Brien |
| Velocity Trap (1997) | Capt. 'Turd' Fenner, FED |
| NYPD Blue - Yes Sir, That's My Baby (1996) TV Episode | Lawrence Curry |
| Sudden Terror: The Hijacking of School Bus #17 (1996) (TV) | Lt. Dominick Caroselli |
| Sisters | |
| Cybill - An Officer and a Thespian (1996) TV Episode | Officer Bart Coleman |
| Justice for Annie: A Moment of Truth Movie (1996) (TV) | Detective McAdams |
| The Legend of the Ruby Silver (1996) (TV) | Bill McLean |
| Coyote Summer (1996) | Snapper |
| Mixed Blessings (1995) (TV) | Doctor |
| Her Hidden Truth (1995) (TV) | Lt. Ricky Levine |
| Murder, She Wrote - Twice Dead (1995) TV Episode | Dr. Max Franklin |
| The O.J. Simpson Story (1995) (TV) | Robert Shapiro |
| The X Files | |
| Cops n Roberts (1995) | |
| Windrunner (1995) | Coach Woodhouse |
| Prehysteria! 3 (1995) (V) | Hal MacGregor |
| Batman | |
| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | |
| Dream On - The Taking of Pablum 1-2-3: Part 2 (1994) TV Episode | |
| Molly & Gina (1994) | Paymer |
| Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man - I, Duckman (1994) TV Episode (voice) | |
| The Byrds of Paradise (1994) TV Series | Dr. Murray Rubinstein |
| Highlander | |
| Nick's Game (1993) (TV) | Alex |
| No Place to Hide (1993) | Captain Nelson Silva |
| Civil Wars - Watt, Me Worry? (1993) TV Episode | Bernard Ryman |
| The Liars' Club (1993) | Jack |
| Anything But Love (1989) TV Series | Mike Urbanek (1991-1992) |
| Babe Ruth (1991) (TV) | Coach Huggins |
| Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean (1990) (TV) | Joe Lubin |
| Rainbow Drive (1990) (TV) | Dan Crawford |
| The Ray Bradbury Theater | |
| The Hitchhiker | |
| A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story (1989) (TV) | Burton Weinstein |
| A Deadly Silence (1989) (TV) | Det. McCready |
| The Twilight Zone - The Mind of Simon Foster (1989) TV Episode | Simon Foster |
| Midnight Caller - Mercy Me (1989) TV Episode | Ed Adderly |
| Baby M (1988) (TV) | Rick Whitehead |
| Mama's Boy (1988) TV Series | Jake McCaskey |
| Matlock - The Gambler (1987) TV Episode | Lt. Jim Manning |
| If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium (1987) (TV) | Martini |
| Hill Street Blues | Sgt. Mick Belker |
| A Reason to Live (1985) (TV) | Bob Cousins |
| Saturday Night Live | |
| Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story (1981) (TV) | Paul Snider |
| Every Stray Dog and Kid (1981) (TV) | |
| Paris - Burnout (1979) TV Episode | |
| The White Shadow - One of the Boys (1979) TV Episode | Joe Kelly |
| Happy Days | |
| Quincy M.E. |
Trivia
- Honorary mayor of Reseda, California, USA. [2001]
- Attended Carnegie-Mellon University
- Best known for his scruffy, quirky-acting role as undercover cop Sgt. Michael "Mick" Belker in the 1980s TV series "Hill Street Blues" (1981) who tended to call all criminals "hairball," and whose canine instincts had him habitually growling, biting offenders and barking at other dogs.
- Trained at both Minneapolis' Guthrie Theater and Louisville's Actor's Theater after earning graduate and undergraduate degrees from the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh (MFA, 1966),
- Made his Broadway debut understudying the roles of sons Happy and Biff in the George C. Scott production of "Death of a Salesman" (1976)
Family
- Spouse : Cecilia Hart (1971 - 1980) (divorced)
- Father's name was Alvin and mother Sybil Weitz.
Author of the card
- Creation date: 01/07/2003 by abdest