William Bassett
December 28, 1935 (89 years old) in Evanston, Illinois, USA
William Henry Bassett (December 28, 1935 – February 9, 2025) was an American actor of film and television who appeared in more than 100 commercials, films, television programs, and video games from the 1960s through the 2010s.
Known For
Credits
- 2009 · Black Dynamite as Captain Yancy
- 2008 · Fast Girl as Willy
- 2005 · Demon Hunter as Cardinal White
- 2005 · Welcome To September as Mr. Taskey
- 2005 · Avatar: The Last Airbender as Huu (voice)
- 2004 · Wild Roomies as Mr. Seeley
- 2003 · Arrested Development as Cab Driver
- 2003 · Reno 911! as Mover
- 2003 · House of 1000 Corpses as Sheriff Frank Huston
- 2002 · Crazy As Hell as Mr. Brennan
- 2001 · Scrubs as Patient
- 2001 · The Division as Older Man
- 2000 · Strong Medicine as Spelling Bee Judge
- 2000 · The Invisible Man as Benjamin Scarborough
- 2000 · Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' as Narrator
- 2000 · The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove as Narrator (voice) (as William H. Bassett)
- 1998 · The Magnificent Seven as Bartender
- 1997 · Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction as Alexander (segment "The Burial")
- 1996 · Her Costly Affair as Ed Baines
- 1996 · Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Roy
- 1996 · 3rd Rock from the Sun as Bernard
- 1994 · Spring Awakening as Ulf Anderson
- 1993 · Power Rangers as Ghost Commander
- 1993 · Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel as Aaron
- 1991 · Never Forget as Lewis Brandon
- 1989 · The Hollywood Detective as Jerry Brazil (as William H. Bassett)
- 1989 · The Case of the Hillside Stranglers as Dr. Watts
- 1988 · Black Eagle as Dean Rickert
- 1986 · Invaders from Mars as NASA Scientist
- 1986 · The Naked Cage as Jordan
- 1985 · MacGyver as Iain M'Iver (uncredited)
- 1985 · Creator as Dr. Sutter
- 1984 · Hunter as Park Beach Bum
- 1984 · Sam's Son as Mr. Turner
- 1984 · The Karate Kid as Mr. Mills
- 1982 · Moonlight as Tappan Zee Man
- 1982 · T. J. Hooker as Mr. Miller
- 1981 · Thornwell as C.I.C. Agent
- 1980 · The Kids Who Knew Too Much as Policeman
- 1979 · Knots Landing as Emissary
- 1979 · Old Boyfriends as David Brinks
- 1978 · The Bastard as British Officer
- 1978 · Dallas as Attorney Gurney (as William H. Bassett)
- 1978 · Dallas as Gurney (as William H. Bassett)
- 1978 · Keefer as The Sergeant
- 1978 · Perfect Gentlemen as Southern Man
- 1978 · Return from Witch Mountain as Operations Officer
- 1977 · The Night They Took Miss Beautiful as Smitty
- 1977 · Never Con a Killer as Huff Hufaker
- 1977 · The New Love Boat as Josh
- 1975 · Lucky Lady as Charley
- 1975 · My Father's House as Airplane Captain
- 1974 · The Towering Inferno as Leading Agent
- 1974 · The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer as
- 1974 · Unwed Father as Principal
- 1973 · The Lie as Army Major
- 1972 · Another Part of the Forest as Bagtry
- 1970 · Nancy as Secret Service Agent Turner
- 1970 · The Grasshopper as Aaron
- 1969 · A Time for Dying as The Southerner
- 1968 · The Outcasts as
- 1968 · Land of the Giants as Ranger Jack
- 1966 · The Journey of the Fifth Horse as Rubin / Narvinsky
- 1965 · I Dream of Jeannie as Clem
- 1965 · I Dream of Jeannie as Sam Farrow
- 1960 · The Chevy Mystery Show as Dr. Roger Waring
- 1960 · The Tempest as Ferdinand