---
name: "Bruce Mahler"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bruce-mahler"
fi1m_id: "bruce-mahler"
imdb_id: "nm0536980"
tmdb_id: 57356
wikidata_id: "Q991708"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "12 September 1948"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 59
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-04T22:34:18.708839+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 Mahler

## Identity

Bruce Mahler

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bruce-mahler
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bruce-mahler
- **IMDb ID:** nm0536980
- **TMDB ID:** 57356
- **Wikidata ID:** Q991708
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Mahler, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q991708, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0536980/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/57356

Actor. Born 12 September 1948 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 12 September 1948, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 1984–1989
- **Average Fi1m score:** 59, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 4, Crime 3
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $244m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Mahler, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q991708, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0536980/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/57356

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Seinfeld* (1989), Fi1m 90, as Rabbi Glickman — [page](https://film.one/tv/seinfeld.md)
- *Police Academy 3: Back in Training* (1986), Fi1m 42, as Doug Fackler — [page](https://film.one/film/police-academy-3-back-in-training.md)
- *Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment* (1985), Fi1m 42, as Doug Fackler — [page](https://film.one/film/police-academy-2-their-first-assignment.md)
- *Police Academy* (1984), Fi1m 62, as Doug Fackler — [page](https://film.one/film/police-academy.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

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

- *Freddy vs. Jason* (2003), Assistant Production Manager
- *Scary Movie* (2000), as Homey (uncredited)
- *Monster Farm* (1998), series, as Cluckula / Dr. Woolly (voice)
- *Dick Tracy* (1990), as Reporter (uncredited)
- *Seinfeld* (1989), series, as Rabbi Glickman — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/tv/seinfeld.md)
- *Police Academy 6: City Under Siege* (1989), as Fackler
- *Funland* (1987), as Mike Spencer
- *Police Academy 3: Back in Training* (1986), as Doug Fackler — Fi1m 42, [page](https://film.one/film/police-academy-3-back-in-training.md)
- *Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment* (1985), as Doug Fackler — Fi1m 42, [page](https://film.one/film/police-academy-2-their-first-assignment.md)
- *Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter* (1984), as Axel
- *Police Academy* (1984), as Doug Fackler — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/police-academy.md)

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