Bill Brochtrup
| Bill Brochtrup | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 7, 1963 Inglewood, California, US |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1984–present |
William "Bill" Brochtrup, Jr. (born March 7, 1963) is an American film, television, and stage actor. He is known for his role playing PPA John Irvin, a gay police public assistant, on the ABC television drama NYPD Blue.
Born William Brochtrup, Jr. in 1963 in California, U.S., Bill Brochtrup was raised in Tacoma, Washington and graduated from New York University's (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts in 1985. After NYU, he moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue an acting career. He was billed as "William Brochtrup" in some of his earliest roles in the 1980s.
Theatre credits for Brochtrup include David Marshall Grant's Snakebit (off-Broadway at the Century Center and in Los Angeles at the Coast Playhouse), South Coast Repertory (Noises Off, Taking Steps, The Real Thing), The Antaeus Company (Peace In Our Time, The Malcontent, Cousin Bette, Tonight at 8:30, Sinan Unel's Pera Palas), Black Dahlia Theatre (Jonathan Tolins' Secrets of the Trade, Richard Kramer's Theater District, both directed by Matt Shakman), The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble (Bach at Leipzig, Small Tragedy), L.A. Theatre Works (The Great Tennessee Monkey Trial, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial), and Pasadena Playhouse (If Memory Serves).
He appeared in the feature films Life as We Know It, He's Just Not That Into You, Duck, Ravenous, Man of the Year, and Space Marines.
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