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William Bassett

Acting 89 (deceased) years old Evanston, Illinois, USA ★ 0.8
Born: December 28, 1935
Died: February 9, 2025

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.

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Known For

Dallas
Dallas Attorney Gurney (as William H. Bassett) 1978
Dallas
Dallas Gurney (as William H. Bassett) 1978
Scrubs
Scrubs Patient 2001
Knots Landing
Knots Landing Emissary 1979
Arrested Development
Arrested Development Cab Driver 2003

Jimmy's Seen (1)

House of 1000 Corpses
House of 1000 Corpses Sheriff Frank Huston 2003

Filmography

Acting Credits (67)

Black Dynamite
Black Dynamite Captain Yancy 2009
Fast Girl
Fast Girl Willy 2008
Demon Hunter
Demon Hunter Cardinal White 2005
Welcome To September
Welcome To September Mr. Taskey 2005
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Avatar: The Last Airbender Huu (voice) 2005
Wild Roomies
Wild Roomies Mr. Seeley 2004
Arrested Development
Arrested Development Cab Driver 2003
Reno 911!
Reno 911! Mover 2003
House of 1000 Corpses
House of 1000 Corpses Sheriff Frank Huston 2003
Crazy As Hell
Crazy As Hell Mr. Brennan 2002
Scrubs
Scrubs Patient 2001
The Division
The Division Older Man 2001
Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine Spelling Bee Judge 2000
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man Benjamin Scarborough 2000
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
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 Strangelove
The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove Narrator (voice) (as William H. Bassett) 2000
The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven Bartender 1998
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Alexander (segment "The Burial") 1997
Her Costly Affair
Her Costly Affair Ed Baines 1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch Roy 1996
3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun Bernard 1996
Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening Ulf Anderson 1994
Power Rangers
Power Rangers Ghost Commander 1993
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel Aaron 1993
Never Forget
Never Forget Lewis Brandon 1991
The Hollywood Detective
The Hollywood Detective Jerry Brazil (as William H. Bassett) 1989
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers Dr. Watts 1989
Black Eagle
Black Eagle Dean Rickert 1988
Invaders from Mars
Invaders from Mars NASA Scientist 1986
The Naked Cage
The Naked Cage Jordan 1986
MacGyver
MacGyver Iain M'Iver (uncredited) 1985
Creator
Creator Dr. Sutter 1985
Hunter
Hunter Park Beach Bum 1984
Sam's Son
Sam's Son Mr. Turner 1984
The Karate Kid
The Karate Kid Mr. Mills 1984
Moonlight
Moonlight Tappan Zee Man 1982
Richard II
Richard II Lord Marshal 1982
T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker Mr. Miller 1982
Thornwell
Thornwell C.I.C. Agent 1981
The Kids Who Knew Too Much
The Kids Who Knew Too Much Policeman 1980
Knots Landing
Knots Landing Emissary 1979
Old Boyfriends
Old Boyfriends David Brinks 1979
Dallas
Dallas Attorney Gurney (as William H. Bassett) 1978
Dallas
Dallas Gurney (as William H. Bassett) 1978
Keefer
Keefer The Sergeant 1978
Perfect Gentlemen
Perfect Gentlemen Southern Man 1978
Return from Witch Mountain
Return from Witch Mountain Operations Officer 1978
The Night They Took Miss Beautiful
The Night They Took Miss Beautiful Smitty 1977
Never Con a Killer
Never Con a Killer Huff Hufaker 1977
The New Love Boat
The New Love Boat Josh 1977
Lucky Lady
Lucky Lady Charley 1975
My Father's House
My Father's House Airplane Captain 1975
The Towering Inferno
The Towering Inferno Leading Agent 1974
The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer
The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer 1974
Unwed Father
Unwed Father Principal 1974
The Lie
The Lie Army Major 1973
Another Part of the Forest
Another Part of the Forest Bagtry 1972
Nancy
Nancy Secret Service Agent Turner 1970
The Grasshopper
The Grasshopper Aaron 1970
A Time for Dying
A Time for Dying The Southerner 1969
Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants Ranger Jack 1968
The Second Hundred Years
The Second Hundred Years Sergei 1967
The Journey of the Fifth Horse
The Journey of the Fifth Horse Rubin / Narvinsky 1966
I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie Clem 1965
I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie Sam Farrow 1965
The Chevy Mystery Show
The Chevy Mystery Show Dr. Roger Waring 1960
The Tempest
The Tempest Ferdinand 1960

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