Bruce Kirby
Bruce Kirby, veteran character actor and father of Bruno Kirby, dies at 95 Bruce Kirby, the veteran character actor most famously known for his roles in Columbo and L.A. Law , died in Los Angeles on Jan. 24. He was 95. Sure. Bruce Kirby appeared in 9 episodes of Columbo, most notably as the gullible Sergeant Kramer in 6 episodes. Here are the episodes he appeared in, with a brief description of each: Lovely But Lethal (1973) - Bruce Kirby plays a lab attendant who helps Columbo with his investigation. By Dawn's Early Light (1974) - Bruce Kirby plays Sergeant Kramer, who is partnered with Lieutenant Columbo on the case of a murdered astronaut. A Deadly State of Mind (1975) - Bruce Kirby plays Sergeant Kramer, who is once again partnered with Columbo on the case of a murdered psychiatrist. Identity Crisis (1975) - Bruce Kirby plays Sergeant Kramer, who is this time partnered with Lieutenant Columbo on the case of a murdered plastic surgeon....