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Whit Bissell

Acting 86 (deceased) years old New York City, New York, USA ★ 1.0
Born: October 25, 1909
Died: March 5, 1996

Biography

Whit Bissell (born Whitner Nutting Bissell) was an American character actor. His career in film and television spanned the years 1940 to 1984.

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Known For

Sea Hunt
Sea Hunt 1958
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare Dr. Kenneth Kline 1961
Star Trek
Star Trek Lurry 1966
Wagon Train
Wagon Train Albert Sykes 1957
Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest Mr. Hobson 1981

Jimmy's Seen (2)

New Jack City
New Jack City Doc Taggert 1991
Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver General Heywood Kirk 1976

Filmography

Acting Credits (247)

Time Machine: The Journey Back
Time Machine: The Journey Back Walter Kemp 1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Lurry 1993
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook Prof. Frankenstein (archive footage) 1991
Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest Mr. Hobson 1981
Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart 1979
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter Dr. Henry Blodgett 1979
The Night Rider
The Night Rider Richards 1979
Ike
Ike Admiral 1979
The Time Machine
The Time Machine Ralph Branly 1978
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival Uncle Billy Graves 1978
Casey's Shadow
Casey's Shadow Dr. Williamson 1978
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race Simon Hollaway 1977
Last of the Mohicans
Last of the Mohicans Gen. Webb 1977
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk 1977
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk Prof. Williams 1977
The Lincoln Conspiracy
The Lincoln Conspiracy Sen. John Conness 1977
Flood!
Flood! Dr. Ted Horne 1977
Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E. 1976
The Tony Randall Show
The Tony Randall Show 1976
The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman 1976
Psychic Killer
Psychic Killer Dr. Paul Taylor 1975
Matt Helm
Matt Helm Rollins 1975
The Swiss Family Robinson
The Swiss Family Robinson 1975
Barbary Coast
Barbary Coast 1975
Nick and Nora
Nick and Nora 1975
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One Senator McKellar 1974
Harry O
Harry O 1974
Lincoln
Lincoln William Seward 1974
Cry Rape
Cry Rape Judge Newcombe 1973
Kojak
Kojak Sentman 1973
Soylent Green
Soylent Green Gov. Santini 1973
Pete 'n' Tillie
Pete 'n' Tillie Funeral Minister 1972
Search
Search 1972
The Salzburg Connection
The Salzburg Connection Jim Newhart 1972
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
Justin Morgan Had a Horse Mr. Mays 1972
In Broad Daylight
In Broad Daylight Capt. Moss 1971
A Tattered Web
A Tattered Web Mr. Harland 1971
Cannon
Cannon Billingsley 1971
City Beneath the Sea
City Beneath the Sea Prof. Holmes 1971
The Andersonville Trial
The Andersonville Trial Doctor Ford 1970
Airport
Airport Mr. Davidson 1970
McCloud
McCloud 1970
Once You Kiss a Stranger...
Once You Kiss a Stranger... Dr. David Haggis 1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Marcus Welby, M.D. Dr. Arnold Winnick 1969
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad 1968
Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy Ted Driscoll 1968
Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants Dr. Krane 1968
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game Donald Merrick 1968
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game Wainwright 1968
The Outsider
The Outsider 1968
5 Card Stud
5 Card Stud Dr. Cooper 1968
Mannix
Mannix 1967
Judd for the Defense
Judd for the Defense 1967
Ironside
Ironside 1967
A Covenant with Death
A Covenant with Death Bruce Donnelly 1967
The Invaders
The Invaders Col. Harris 1967
Jericho
Jericho 1966
Felony Squad
Felony Squad 1966
The Time Tunnel
The Time Tunnel General Heywood Kirk 1966
Star Trek
Star Trek Lurry 1966
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I. Carter 1965
I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie Horace 1965
The Loner
The Loner Ab Nichols 1965
Camp Runamuck
Camp Runamuck 1965
Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes Gen. Kammler 1965
Laredo
Laredo 1965
Fluffy
Fluffy Dr. Braden 1965
The Hallelujah Trail
The Hallelujah Trail Hobbs 1965
The Final Hour
The Final Hour Whit Parsons 1965
Profiles in Courage
Profiles in Courage Myles 1964
Profiles in Courage
Profiles in Courage Woodrow Wilson 1964
Where Love Has Gone
Where Love Has Gone Professor Bell 1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. 1964
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone Stogie the Trapper 1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Prof. Harvey Glomm 1964
Advance to the Rear
Advance to the Rear Capt. Queeg 1964
Seven Days in May
Seven Days in May Sen. Frederick Prentice 1964
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre Gus Hickman 1963
The Great Adventure
The Great Adventure Benjamin Silliman 1963
Glynis
Glynis 1963
Petticoat Junction
Petticoat Junction Ralph Denton 1963
Mr. Novak
Mr. Novak Karl Bellini 1963
Burke's Law
Burke's Law Dr. Freestone 1963
The Fugitive
The Fugitive John Gibson 1963
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits Commanding General 1963
Arrest and Trial
Arrest and Trial 1963
Hud
Hud Mr. Burris 1963
Spencer's Mountain
Spencer's Mountain Dr. Campbell 1963
The Dakotas
The Dakotas 1963
The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate Medical Officer 1962
Going My Way
Going My Way 1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Adam Driscoll 1962
The Virginian
The Virginian Burns 1962
The Virginian
The Virginian Andrew Cass 1962
The Virginian
The Virginian Whit Parsons 1962
Birdman of Alcatraz
Birdman of Alcatraz Dr. Ellis 1962
Third of a Man
Third of a Man Maxwell 1962
Exercise No. One
Exercise No. One 1962
Straightaway
Straightaway 1961
Ben Casey
Ben Casey 1961
Bus Stop
Bus Stop 1961
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare Dr. Kenneth Kline 1961
Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo
Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo Gov. Tryon 1960
The Roaring 20's
The Roaring 20's 1960
The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven Chamlee 1960
Route 66
Route 66 1960
Surfside 6
Surfside 6 1960
Stagecoach West
Stagecoach West Harmony Bell 1960
Guestward, Ho!
Guestward, Ho! 1960
The Brothers Brannagan
The Brothers Brannagan Sanford 1960
The Time Machine
The Time Machine Walter Kemp 1960
Never So Few
Never So Few Capt. Alofson, Psychiatrist 1959
The Detectives
The Detectives 1959
Hawaiian Eye
Hawaiian Eye 1959
Hawaiian Eye
Hawaiian Eye Arthur Dane 1959
Philip Marlowe
Philip Marlowe 1959
Bourbon Street Beat
Bourbon Street Beat 1959
Johnny Ringo
Johnny Ringo Sheriff Arson 1959
Men Into Space
Men Into Space 1959
Lock-Up
Lock-Up 1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson Henry 1959
Tightrope
Tightrope 1959
Warlock
Warlock Petrix 1959
The Black Orchid
The Black Orchid Harmon 1959
No Name on the Bullet
No Name on the Bullet Pierce 1959
One Step Beyond
One Step Beyond Capt. Will Fielding 1959
Rawhide
Rawhide 1959
Rawhide
Rawhide Doc Taggert 1959
Monster on the Campus
Monster on the Campus Dr. Oliver Cole 1958
Lawman
Lawman 1958
The Rifleman
The Rifleman 1958
The Texan
The Texan 1958
The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show 1958
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn 1958
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones Lou Gans 1958
Destination Nightmare
Destination Nightmare Dr. Will Madison 1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Shirley Temple's Storybook 1958
Sea Hunt
Sea Hunt 1958
The Veil
The Veil 1958
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein Prof. Frankenstein 1957
The Tall Stranger
The Tall Stranger Adam Judson 1957
Zorro
Zorro 1957
Trackdown
Trackdown 1957
The Real McCoys
The Real McCoys 1957
Alcoa Theatre
Alcoa Theatre Chris Wallis 1957
The Wayward Girl
The Wayward Girl Ira Molson 1957
Maverick
Maverick 1957
Perry Mason
Perry Mason Larry Sands 1957
Perry Mason
Perry Mason Max Pompey 1957
Perry Mason
Perry Mason Laurence Barlow 1957
Perry Mason
Perry Mason Dennison Groody 1957
The Thin Man
The Thin Man 1957
M Squad
M Squad Tommy Hatch 1957
Wagon Train
Wagon Train Albert Sykes 1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel 1957
Johnny Tremain
Johnny Tremain Josiah Quincy 1957
I Was a Teenage Werewolf
I Was a Teenage Werewolf Dr. Alfred Brandon 1957
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral 'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum 1957
Code 3
Code 3 1957
Panic!
Panic! 1957
The Comedian
The Comedian Otis Elwell 1957
The Young Stranger
The Young Stranger Grubbs 1957
Man from Del Rio
Man from Del Rio Breezy Morgan 1956
Rendezvous in Black
Rendezvous in Black 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Major Ralph McConnell 1956
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90 Elwell 1956
State Trooper
State Trooper 1956
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Adventures of Jim Bowie 1956
Dakota Incident
Dakota Incident Mark Chester 1956
The Proud Ones
The Proud Ones Mr. Sam Bolton 1956
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion of the Body Snatchers Emergency Room Psychiatrist 1956
At Gunpoint
At Gunpoint Clem Clark 1955
The Miracle on 34th Street
The Miracle on 34th Street Dr. Pierce 1955
Shack Out on 101
Shack Out on 101 Eddie 1955
Trial
Trial Sam Wiltse 1955
The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours FBI Agent Carson 1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour 1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Mr. Bliss 1955
Cheyenne
Cheyenne 1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp 1955
The Naked Street
The Naked Street Dist. Atty. Blaker 1955
Not as a Stranger
Not as a Stranger Dr. Dietrich 1955
The Millionaire
The Millionaire James Mahoney 1955
The Atomic Kid
The Atomic Kid Dr. Edgar Pangborn 1954
Target Earth
Target Earth Tom 1954
Three Hours to Kill
Three Hours to Kill Deke 1954
Climax!
Climax! Mr. Grubbs 1954
Climax!
Climax! Whitfield Cook 1954
Studio 57
Studio 57 1954
The Shanghai Story
The Shanghai Story Paul Grant 1954
The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny Lt. Comdr. Dickson M.D. 1954
Public Defender
Public Defender Peter Stone 1954
Creature from the Black Lagoon
Creature from the Black Lagoon Dr. Edwin Thompson 1954
Riot in Cell Block 11
Riot in Cell Block 11 Guard Snader 1954
It Should Happen to You
It Should Happen to You Robert Grau 1954
City Detective
City Detective 1953
Devil's Canyon
Devil's Canyon Virgil Gates 1953
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities Host 1953
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater Paul Wells 1953
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater Dolph 1953
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater Joseph Goebbels 1953
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater Czadek 1953
The Turning Point
The Turning Point Buck (uncredited) 1952
The Sellout
The Sellout Wilfred Jackson 1952
Hoodlum Empire
Hoodlum Empire Pickpocket 1952
Boots Malone
Boots Malone Lou Dyer 1952
Tales of Robin Hood
Tales of Robin Hood Will 1951
Red Mountain
Red Mountain Miles 1951
The Family Secret
The Family Secret Joe Elsner 1951
The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage Wounded Officer (uncredited) 1951
Lost Continent
Lost Continent Stanley Briggs 1951
Night Into Morning
Night Into Morning Monument Salesman (uncredited) 1951
Sealed Cargo
Sealed Cargo Schuster 1951
Wyoming Mail
Wyoming Mail Sam 1950
The Killer That Stalked New York
The Killer That Stalked New York Sid Bennet 1950
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre Rev. Trumbull 1950
A Life of Her Own
A Life of Her Own Rental Agent (uncredited) 1950
Convicted
Convicted States Attorney Owens (uncredited) 1950
Side Street
Side Street Harold Simpson (chief teller) 1950
Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers Defense Attorney (uncredited) 1950
When Willie Comes Marching Home
When Willie Comes Marching Home Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited) 1950
Tokyo Joe
Tokyo Joe Capt. Winnow (uncredited) 1949
Anna Lucasta
Anna Lucasta Stanley 1949
The Crime Doctor's Diary
The Crime Doctor's Diary Pete Bellem 1949
He Walked by Night
He Walked by Night Paul Reeves 1949
Chicken Every Sunday
Chicken Every Sunday Robby 1949
Studio One
Studio One Prof. Geoffrey Crawford 1948
Studio One
Studio One Denton 1948
Studio One
Studio One 1948
That Lady in Ermine
That Lady in Ermine Giulio 1948
Canon City
Canon City Heilman 1948
Raw Deal
Raw Deal Murderer 1948
Another Part of the Forest
Another Part of the Forest Jugger 1948
The Senator Was Indiscreet
The Senator Was Indiscreet Robert Oakes 1947
A Double Life
A Double Life Dr. Stauffer 1947
Brute Force
Brute Force Tom Lister 1947
The Sea of Grass
The Sea of Grass Ted - the Clerk (uncredited) 1947
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog Chester Frye (uncredited) 1946
Somewhere in the Night
Somewhere in the Night John (uncredited) 1946
Cluny Brown
Cluny Brown Archie 1946
The Horn Blows at Midnight
The Horn Blows at Midnight Heavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited) 1945
Winged Victory
Winged Victory Lt. Hudson 1944
Destination Tokyo
Destination Tokyo Yo Yo (uncredited) 1943
Holy Matrimony
Holy Matrimony Harry Leek (uncredited) 1943
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon London Bobbie (uncredited) 1942
The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk Gate Guard at Palace Entrance 1940

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