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William Bassett

Bio: William Bassett (born December 28, 1935) is an American actor.
Born: Sat, Dec 28 1935
Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois, USA
William Bassett is 89 years old
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Poster of Black Dynamite
Black Dynamite
William Bassett was 73 in Black Dynamite as 'Captain Yancy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 2009
Poster of Fast Girl
Fast Girl
William Bassett was 72 in Fast Girl as 'Willy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 24 2008
Poster of Demon Hunter
Demon Hunter
William Bassett was 69 in Demon Hunter as 'Cardinal White'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 01 2005
Poster of Welcome To September
Welcome To September
William Bassett was 69 in Welcome To September as 'Mr. Taskey'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 24 2005
Poster of Wild Roomies
Wild Roomies
William Bassett was 68 in Wild Roomies as 'Mr. Seeley'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of House of 1000 Corpses
House of 1000 Corpses
William Bassett was 67 in House of 1000 Corpses as 'Sheriff Frank Huston'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 2003
Poster of Crazy As Hell
Crazy As Hell
William Bassett was 66 in Crazy As Hell as 'Mr. Brennan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 2002
Poster of 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'
William Bassett was 64 in Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 05 2000
Poster of The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
William Bassett was 64 in The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove as 'Narrator (voice) (as William H. Bassett)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 10 2000
Poster of Her Costly Affair
Her Costly Affair
William Bassett was 60 in Her Costly Affair as 'Ed Baines'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 28 1996
Poster of Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening
William Bassett was 58 in Spring Awakening as 'Ulf Anderson'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 06 1994
Poster of Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
William Bassett was 57 in Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel as 'Aaron'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 17 1993
Poster of Never Forget
Never Forget
William Bassett was 55 in Never Forget as 'Lewis Brandon'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 08 1991
Poster of The Hollywood Detective
The Hollywood Detective
William Bassett was 53 in The Hollywood Detective as 'Jerry Brazil (as William H. Bassett)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 25 1989
Poster of The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
William Bassett was 53 in The Case of the Hillside Stranglers as 'Dr. Watts'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 02 1989
Poster of Black Eagle
Black Eagle
William Bassett was 52 in Black Eagle as 'Dean Rickert'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 01 1988
Poster of Invaders from Mars
Invaders from Mars
William Bassett was 50 in Invaders from Mars as 'NASA Scientist'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 06 1986
Poster of The Naked Cage
The Naked Cage
William Bassett was 50 in The Naked Cage as 'Jordan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1986
Poster of Creator
Creator
William Bassett was 49 in Creator as 'Dr. Sutter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1985
Poster of Sam's Son
Sam's Son
William Bassett was 48 in Sam's Son as 'Mr. Turner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1984
Poster of The Karate Kid
The Karate Kid
William Bassett was 48 in The Karate Kid as 'Mr. Mills'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 22 1984
Poster of Moonlight
Moonlight
William Bassett was 46 in Moonlight as 'Tappan Zee Man'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 14 1982
Poster of Thornwell
Thornwell
William Bassett was 45 in Thornwell as 'C.I.C. Agent'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 28 1981
Poster of Old Boyfriends
Old Boyfriends
William Bassett was 43 in Old Boyfriends as 'David Brinks'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 22 1979
Poster of The Bastard
The Bastard
William Bassett was 42 in The Bastard as 'British Officer'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 22 1978
Poster of Keefer
Keefer
William Bassett was 42 in Keefer as 'The Sergeant'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 16 1978
Poster of Perfect Gentlemen
Perfect Gentlemen
William Bassett was 42 in Perfect Gentlemen as 'Southern Man'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 14 1978
Poster of Return from Witch Mountain
Return from Witch Mountain
William Bassett was 42 in Return from Witch Mountain as 'Operations Officer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 10 1978
Poster of The Night They Took Miss Beautiful
The Night They Took Miss Beautiful
William Bassett was 41 in The Night They Took Miss Beautiful as 'Smitty'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 24 1977
Poster of Never Con a Killer
Never Con a Killer
William Bassett was 41 in Never Con a Killer as 'Huff Hufaker'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 13 1977
Poster of The New Love Boat
The New Love Boat
William Bassett was 41 in The New Love Boat as 'Josh'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 05 1977
Poster of Lucky Lady
Lucky Lady
William Bassett was 39 in Lucky Lady as 'Charley'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1975
Poster of My Father's House
My Father's House
William Bassett was 39 in My Father's House as 'Airplane Captain'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1975
Poster of The Towering Inferno
The Towering Inferno
William Bassett was 38 in The Towering Inferno as 'Leading Agent'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 1974
Poster of The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer
The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer
William Bassett was 38 in The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1974
Poster of Unwed Father
Unwed Father
William Bassett was 38 in Unwed Father as 'Principal'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 27 1974
Poster of The Lie
The Lie
William Bassett was 37 in The Lie as 'Army Major'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 24 1973
Poster of Another Part of the Forest
Another Part of the Forest
William Bassett was 36 in Another Part of the Forest as 'Bagtry'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 02 1972
Poster of The Grasshopper
The Grasshopper
William Bassett was 34 in The Grasshopper as 'Aaron'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 27 1970
Poster of A Time for Dying
A Time for Dying
William Bassett was 33 in A Time for Dying as 'The Southerner'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 15 1969
Poster of The Journey of the Fifth Horse
The Journey of the Fifth Horse
William Bassett was 30 in The Journey of the Fifth Horse as 'Rubin / Narvinsky'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 1966
Poster of The Tempest
The Tempest
William Bassett was 24 in The Tempest as 'Ferdinand'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 13 1960

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Avatar: The Last Airbender
Avatar: The Last Airbender
William Bassett was 69+ in Avatar: The Last Airbender as 'Huu (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 21 2005
Poster of Arrested Development
Arrested Development
William Bassett was 67+ in Arrested Development as 'Cab Driver'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 02 2003
Poster of Scrubs
Scrubs
William Bassett was 65+ in Scrubs as 'Patient'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 02 2001
Poster of Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine
William Bassett was 64+ in Strong Medicine as 'Spelling Bee Judge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 23 2000
Poster of The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man
William Bassett was 64+ in The Invisible Man as 'Benjamin Scarborough'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 09 2000
Poster of Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
William Bassett was 61+ in Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction as 'Alexander (segment "The Burial")'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 25 1997
Poster of Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
William Bassett was 60+ in Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as 'Roy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1996
Poster of 3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun
William Bassett was 60+ in 3rd Rock from the Sun as 'Bernard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 09 1996
Poster of Power Rangers
Power Rangers
William Bassett was 57+ in Power Rangers as 'Ghost Commander'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 28 1993
Poster of MacGyver
MacGyver
William Bassett was 49+ in MacGyver as 'Iain M'Iver'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
William Bassett was 48+ in Hunter as 'Park Beach Bum'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984
Poster of Knots Landing
Knots Landing
William Bassett was 43+ in Knots Landing as 'Emissary'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 27 1979
Poster of Dallas
Dallas
William Bassett was 42+ in Dallas as 'Gurney (as William H. Bassett), Attorney Gurney (as William H. Bassett)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 02 1978
Poster of Nancy
Nancy
William Bassett was 34+ in Nancy as 'Secret Service Agent Turner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1970
Poster of The Outcasts
The Outcasts
William Bassett was 32+ in The Outcasts
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1968
Poster of Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants
William Bassett was 32+ in Land of the Giants as 'Ranger Jack'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1968
Poster of I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie
William Bassett was 29+ in I Dream of Jeannie as 'Clem, Sam Farrow'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965
Poster of The Chevy Mystery Show
The Chevy Mystery Show
William Bassett was 24+ in The Chevy Mystery Show as 'Dr. Roger Waring'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 29 1960