William Bassett
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Dec 28, 1935 (90 years old)
Place of Birth
Evanston, Illinois, USA
Biography
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
| 2009 | Black DynamiteCaptain Yancy | |
| 2008 | Fast GirlWilly | |
| 2005 | Demon HunterCardinal White | |
| 2005 | Welcome To SeptemberMr. Taskey | |
| 2005 | Avatar: The Last AirbenderHuu (voice) | |
| 2004 | Wild RoomiesMr. Seeley | |
| 2003 | House of 1000 CorpsesSheriff Frank Huston | |
| 2003 | Arrested DevelopmentCab Driver | |
| 2003 | Reno 911!Mover | |
| 2002 | Crazy As HellMr. Brennan | |
| 2001 | The DivisionOlder Man | |
| 2001 | ScrubsPatient | |
| 2000 | Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'Narrator | |
| 2000 | The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to StrangeloveNarrator (voice) (as William H. Bassett) | |
| 2000 | The Invisible ManBenjamin Scarborough | |
| 2000 | Strong MedicineSpelling Bee Judge | |
| 1998 | The Magnificent SevenBartender | |
| 1997 | Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionAlexander (segment "The Burial") | |
| 1996 | Her Costly AffairEd Baines | |
| 1996 | Sabrina, the Teenage WitchRoy | |
| 1996 | 3rd Rock from the SunBernard | |
| 1994 | Spring AwakeningUlf Anderson | |
| 1993 | Ring of Fire II: Blood and SteelAaron | |
| 1993 | Power RangersGhost Commander | |
| 1991 | Never ForgetLewis Brandon | |
| 1989 | The Case of the Hillside StranglersDr. Watts | |
| 1989 | The Hollywood DetectiveJerry Brazil (as William H. Bassett) | |
| 1988 | Black EagleDean Rickert | |
| 1986 | The Naked CageJordan | |
| 1986 | Invaders from MarsNASA Scientist | |
| 1985 | CreatorDr. Sutter | |
| 1985 | MacGyverIain M'Iver (uncredited) | |
| 1984 | Sam's SonMr. Turner | |
| 1984 | The Karate KidMr. Mills | |
| 1984 | HunterPark Beach Bum | |
| 1982 | MoonlightTappan Zee Man | |
| 1982 | Richard IILord Marshal | |
| 1982 | T. J. HookerMr. Miller | |
| 1981 | ThornwellC.I.C. Agent | |
| 1980 | The Kids Who Knew Too MuchPoliceman | |
| 1979 | Old BoyfriendsDavid Brinks | |
| 1979 | Knots LandingEmissary | |
| 1978 | Return from Witch MountainOperations Officer | |
| 1978 | KeeferThe Sergeant | |
| 1978 | Perfect GentlemenSouthern Man | |
| 1978 | DallasAttorney Gurney (as William H. Bassett) | |
| 1978 | DallasGurney (as William H. Bassett) | |
| 1977 | Never Con a KillerHuff Hufaker | |
| 1977 | The New Love BoatJosh | |
| 1977 | The Night They Took Miss BeautifulSmitty | |
| 1975 | Lucky LadyCharley | |
| 1975 | My Father's HouseAirplane Captain | |
| 1974 | The Towering InfernoLeading Agent | |
| 1974 | The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer | |
| 1974 | Unwed FatherPrincipal | |
| 1973 | The LieArmy Major | |
| 1972 | Another Part of the ForestBagtry | |
| 1970 | The GrasshopperAaron | |
| 1970 | NancySecret Service Agent Turner | |
| 1969 | A Time for DyingThe Southerner | |
| 1968 | Land of the GiantsRanger Jack | |
| 1967 | The Second Hundred YearsSergei | |
| 1966 | The Journey of the Fifth HorseRubin / Narvinsky | |
| 1965 | I Dream of JeannieClem | |
| 1965 | I Dream of JeannieSam Farrow | |
| 1960 | The TempestFerdinand | |
| 1960 | The Chevy Mystery ShowDr. Roger Waring |














