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William Bassett

Actor
Born December 28, 1935Died February 9, 2025 (89 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Power Rangers
  • Bonanza
  • Black Eagle
  • Hunter
  • Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
  • Knots Landing
  • Creator
  • Angel Town
  • A Time for Dying
  • Old Boyfriends
  • Night Class
  • Spring Awakening

Known For

  • House of 1000 Corpses
  • Black Dynamite
  • Black Eagle
  • Soulkeeper
  • Demon Hunter
  • Ah! My Goddess: The Movie
  • Old Boyfriends
  • The Outcasts
  • Fast Girl
  • The Tempest
  • Wonderbug
  • The Hollywood Detective

Filmography

2018
Blood Type · as Santa Soup Bum
2009
Black Dynamite · as Captain Yancy
2008
2008
Fast Girl · as Willy
2005
Demon Hunter · as Cardinal White
2005
Avatar: The Last Airbender (TV Series) · as Huu (voice)
2004
Wild Roomies · as Mr. Seeley
2004
Appleseed · as Elder
2003
Arrested Development (TV Series) · as Cab Driver
2003
Mermaid Forest (TV Series) · as Toba Islander
2003
Carnivàle (TV Series) · as Dr. Delichter
2003
Reno 911! (TV Series) · as Mover
2003
House of 1000 Corpses · as Sheriff Frank Huston
2002
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (TV Series) · as Chief Cabinet Secretary Takakura
2002
Crazy as Hell · as Mr. Brennan
2001
2001
Soulkeeper · as Old Bum
2001
Scrubs (TV Series) · as Patient
2001
The Division (TV Series) · as Older Man
2000
Ah! My Goddess: The Movie · as Additional Voices
2000
Strong Medicine (TV Series) · as Spelling Bee Judge
2000
The Invisible Man (TV Series) · as Benjamin Scarborough
2000
1998
Cowboy Bebop (TV Series) · as Frog
1998
The Magnificent Seven (TV Series) · as Bartender
1997
Dharma & Greg (TV Series) · as Dewey
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (TV Series) · as Alexander (segment "the Burial")
1997
A Match Made in Heaven · as Sam Landry
1996
Her Costly Affair · as Ed Baines
1996
Sabrina, The Teenage Witch (TV Series) · as Roy
1996
3rd Rock from the Sun (TV Series) · as Bernard
1995
Catnapped! The Movie · as Magician
1995
OP Center (TV Series) · as Academic #4
1994
Spring Awakening · as Ulf Anderson
1993
Power Rangers (TV Series) · as Ghost Commander
1993
1991
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (TV Series) · as Yuri Hussler
1991
Never Forget · as Lewis Brandon
1990
Angel Town · as Graduate Dean
1989
The Hollywood Detective · as Jerry Brazil (as William H. Bassett)
1989
Mancuso, FBI (TV Series) · as Cast
1989
The New Lassie (TV Series) · as Arthur Reynolds
1989
1988
Akira · as Principal (2001)
1988
Black Eagle · as Dean Rickert
1986
Invaders from Mars · as Nasa Scientist
1986
The Naked Cage · as Jordan
1985
MacGyver (TV Series) · as Iain M'iver (uncredited)
1985
Creator · as Dr. Sutter
1984
Cover Up (TV Series) · as Dr. Stevens
1984
Hunter (TV Series) · as Park Beach Bum
1984
Rituals (TV Series) · as Philip Mason #1 (1984)
1984
Sam's Son · as Mr. Turner
1984
The Karate Kid · as Mr. Mills
1983
Hotel (TV Series) · as Reese
1982
Newhart (TV Series) · as First Male Guest To Leave
1982
T.J. Hooker (TV Series) · as Mr. Miller
1981
The Fall Guy (TV Series) · as Clark
1981
Thornwell · as C.i.c. Agent
1981
Dynasty (TV Series) · as R.d. Fleming
1980
Flamingo Road (TV Series) · as Drew Barnett
1980
1979
Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Emissary
1979
Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro · as Counterfeiter (manga Video Dub)
1979
Hart to Hart (TV Series) · as Jeff Brogen
1979
Old Boyfriends · as David Brinks
1978
The Bastard (TV Series) · as British Officer
1978
Dallas (TV Series) · as Attorney Gurney (as William H. Bassett)
1978
Perfect Gentlemen · as Southern Man
1978
Return from Witch Mountain · as Operations Officer
1977
1977
Lou Grant (TV Series) · as Alexander Crosley
1977
The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Josh
1976
The Feather And Father Gang (TV Series) · as Huffaker
1976
Once an Eagle (TV Series) · as Captain Winkler
1976
Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) · as Harris
1976
1976
The Love Boat · as First Officer
1976
Wonderbug (TV Series) · as Stone
1976
The Krofft Supershow (TV Series) · as Stone (segment: Wonderbug)
1975
Lucky Lady · as Charley
1975
My Father's House · as Airplane Captain
1974
The Towering Inferno · as Leading Agent
1974
Shazam! (TV Series) · as Bill Ritzi
1973
The Lie · as Army Major
1973
The Young and the Restless (TV Series) · as Pete Walker
1973
Police Story (TV Series) · as Psychologist
1973
Harry O (TV Series) · as Red Kramer
1973
Wide World of Mystery (TV Series) · as The Collector
1972
1776 · as Thomas Heyward, Jr. (sc)
1972
The ABC Afterschool Special (TV Series) · as Father
1972
The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) · as Donald Bateman
1972
Search (TV Series) · as Donald
1972
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes · as Mr. Pine - Governor Breck's Assistant
1972
The Rookies (TV Series) · as Walden
1971
Cade's County (TV Series) · as Howard Tanner
1970
The Grasshopper · as Aaron
1969
A Time for Dying · as The Southerner
1968
Here Come the Brides (TV Series) · as Willard
1968
The Mod Squad (TV Series) · as Gordon Calder
1968
The Outcasts (TV Series)
1968
Land of the Giants (TV Series) · as Ranger Jack
1967
Mannix (TV Series) · as Warren Hoxie
1967
The Second Hundred Years (TV Series) · as Sergei
1966
The Journey of the Fifth Horse · as Rubin / Narvinsky
1965
Days of our Lives (TV Series) · as Dr. Walter Griffin
1965
I Dream of Jeannie (TV Series) · as Sam Farrow
1965
The Wild Wild West (TV Series) · as Lt. Carter
1964
Bewitched (TV Series) · as Cousin Charlie
1963
General Hospital (TV Series) · as Wolfgang Von Schuler
1960
Insight (TV Series) · as Roman
1960
The Chevy Mystery Show (TV Series) · as Dr. Roger Waring
1960
The Tempest · as Ferdinand
1959
Bonanza (TV Series) · as Jed Walker
1954
Disneyland (TV Series) · as Doctor

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