---
name: "Bruce Kirschbaum"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bruce-kirschbaum"
fi1m_id: "bruce-kirschbaum"
imdb_id: "nm0456918"
tmdb_id: 1214248
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:39:09.645265+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Bruce Kirschbaum

## Identity

Bruce Kirschbaum

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bruce-kirschbaum
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bruce-kirschbaum
- **IMDb ID:** nm0456918
- **TMDB ID:** 1214248
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0456918/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1214248

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0456918/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1214248

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Seinfeld*](https://film.one/tv/seinfeld.md) (90)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Bruce Kirschbaum is a television writer and producer. He contributed to *Seinfeld* as a writer of three episodes between 1993 and 1995, including 'The Old Man', 'The Conversion' and 'The Switch', and served as creative consultant on 44 episodes of the series.

His other credits include writing and producing work on *The Ben Stiller Show* (1992–1995), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award, *Everybody Loves Raymond* (1996–1997) and *Hull High* (1990). He has also written episodes of *Amazing Stories*, *21 Jump Street* and *Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures*, and contributed stories to *Curb Your Enthusiasm*. A character on *Seinfeld* was named after him.

*Sources: imdb.com, filmreference.com, tvmaze.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Seinfeld* (1989), Fi1m 90, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/seinfeld.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Naked Movie* (2008), as Writer #2
- *The Mind of the Married Man* (2001), series, Writer
- *The Wayne Brady Show* (2001), series, Writer
- *Everybody Loves Raymond* (1996), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer
- *Arli$$* (1996), series, Writer
- *Too Something* (1995), series, Writer
- *The Ben Stiller Show* (1992), series, Writer
- *Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures* (1992), series, Writer
- *The Outsiders* (1990), series, Writer
- *Seinfeld* (1989), series, as Guy in Police Lineup · Writer — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/tv/seinfeld.md)
- *Back to the Beach* (1987), Story
- *21 Jump Street* (1987), series, Writer
- *Amazing Stories* (1985), series, Writer
- *Fridays* (1980), series, Writer

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/bruce-kirschbaum