Bruce Weitz

Bruce Weitz
Weitz at the Big Apple Convention in Manhattan, 2009
Born	Bruce Peter Weitz (1943-05-27) May 27, 1943 (age 78) Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1976–present
Known for	Sgt. Michael Belker – Hill Street Blues
Spouse(s)	Cecilia Hart ​ ​ (m. 1971; div. 1980)​ Vivian Davis ​ (m. 1986)​
Children	1

Bruce Peter Weitz (born May 27, 1943) is an American actor who is perhaps best known^[1] for his role as Sgt. Michael "Mick" Belker in the TV series Hill Street Blues,^[1] which ran from 1981 until 1987. Weitz won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 1984 for his role in the series.

Biography[]

Early life[]

Weitz was born in Norwalk, Connecticut, the son of Sybil (née Rubel), a homemaker, and Joseph Weitz, who owned a liquor store.^[2]

Career[]

Weitz appeared in the movies Deep Impact,^[1] Half Past Dead^[1] and .^[1] His guest appearances on television include NYPD Blue, Quincy, Midnight Caller, Sisters, Superman: The Animated Series as Bruno Mannheim, JAG, The X-Files, The West Wing, and Highlander: The Series. Weitz portrayed Anthony Zacchara on General Hospital from 2007 to 2012.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life[]

Weitz married actress Cecilia Hart in 1971; they divorced in 1980.^[3] Weitz has been married to Vivian Davis since 1986; they have one son. In 2001, Weitz was named honorary mayor of Reseda, Los Angeles.

Selected filmography[]

• The Young and the Restless (April 17–19, 2013) as Barry
• Imps* (2009) as Larry
• CSI (2008) (Ep. "The Happy Place") as Leon Slocomb
• Quality Time (2008) as Jack Savage
• Triloquist (2008) as voice of Dummy
• General Hospital (October 19 - November 2007; January - March 2, 2008; July 10, 2009; August 13, 2009; September 2009–July 26, 2012) as Anthony Zacchara
• Dexter (2007) (Ep. "Morning Comes") as Lenny Asher
• The Dukes (2007) as Toulio
• Though None Go with Me (2006) as Will Bishop
• Ghost Whisperer (2005) (Ep. "Lost Boys") as Tobias Northrop
• Grey's Anatomy (2005) (Ep. "If Tomorrow Never Comes") as Edward Levangie
• Dinocroc (2004) as Dr. Campell
• Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye (2004) (Ep. "The Mentor") as Wes Kenner
• The Practice (2003) (Ep. "Rape Shield") as D.A. Robert Webb
• ER (2003) (4 episodes) as Alderman John Bright
• The Guardian (2002–2003) (2 episodes) as Jake's Father
• Judging Amy (2002–2003) (5 episodes) as Martin
• Third Watch (2002) (Ep. "Two Hundred and Thirty-Three Days") as Uncle Mike
• Half Past Dead (2002) as Lester McKenna
• Mach 2 (2001) as Phil Jefferson
• Focus (2001)
• The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Legend of Grimace Island (1999) as voice of Blather
• Deep Impact (1998)
• Velocity Trap (1997)
• NYPD Blue (1996) S4 E6 Yes Sir, That's My Baby as Lawrence Curry
• Superman: The Animated Series (1996-1998) (4 Episodes) as voice of Bruno Mannheim
• Her Hidden Truth (1995) as Lt. Ricky Levine
• Prehysteria! 3 (1995) as Hal MacGregor
• Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1995) (2 Episodes) as voices of Luxor, Porg
• The X-Files (1995) (Ep. "Irresistible") as Moe Bocks
• Batman: The Animated Series (1994) (Ep. "Lock-Up") as voice of Lock-Up
• The Byrds of Paradise (1994) as Dr. Murray Rubenstein
• Highlander: The Series (1994) (Ep. "The Fighter") as Tommy Sullivan
• (1993) as Jack
• Anything but Love (1991–1992) as Mike Urbanek
• Rainbow Drive (1990) as Dan Crawford
• Midnight Caller (1989) (Ep. "Mercy Me") as Ed Adderly
• Mama's Boy (1987–1988) as Jake McCaskey
• Hill Street Blues (1981–1987) as Detective Michael "Mick" Belker
• Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story (1981) as Paul Snider
• Happy Days (1978) as Robert Clark

References[]

External links[]

• Bruce Weitz at IMDb