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William Bassett
Born
December 28, 1935
Died: February 9, 2025
Lived 89 years
Place of Birth
Evanston, Illinois, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
44
Movies
24
TV Shows
Also Known As
William H. Bassett
William Henry Bassett
Frederick Bloggs
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William Bassett
Acting
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.
Movies
44
TV Shows
24
7.1
Black Dynamite
as
Captain Yancy
2009
5.6
Fast Girl
as
Willy
2008
4.5
Demon Hunter
as
Cardinal White
2005
0
Welcome To September
as
Mr. Taskey
2005
3.9
Wild Roomies
as
Mr. Seeley
2004
6.2
House of 1000 Corpses
as
Sheriff Frank Huston
2003
5.4
Crazy As Hell
as
Mr. Brennan
2002
5.6
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
as
Narrator
2000
5.1
The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
as
Narrator (voice) (as William H. Bassett)
2000
3.4
Her Costly Affair
as
Ed Baines
1996
5.0
Spring Awakening
as
Ulf Anderson
1994
4.5
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
as
Aaron
1993
4.2
Never Forget
as
Lewis Brandon
1991
6.0
The Hollywood Detective
as
Jerry Brazil (as William H. Bassett)
1989
6.3
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
as
Dr. Watts
1989
4.9
Black Eagle
as
Dean Rickert
1988
5.6
Invaders from Mars
as
NASA Scientist
1986
4.8
The Naked Cage
as
Jordan
1986
6.1
Creator
as
Dr. Sutter
1985
5.9
Sam's Son
as
Mr. Turner
1984
7.2
The Karate Kid
as
Mr. Mills
1984
6.0
Moonlight
as
Tappan Zee Man
1982
0
Richard II
as
Lord Marshal
1982
6.0
Thornwell
as
C.I.C. Agent
1981
7.3
The Kids Who Knew Too Much
as
Policeman
1980
4.8
Old Boyfriends
as
David Brinks
1979
5.8
The Bastard
as
British Officer
1978
0
Keefer
as
The Sergeant
1978
3.0
Perfect Gentlemen
as
Southern Man
1978
5.9
Return from Witch Mountain
as
Operations Officer
1978
4.8
The Night They Took Miss Beautiful
as
Smitty
1977
0
Never Con a Killer
as
Huff Hufaker
1977
1.0
The New Love Boat
as
Josh
1977
5.3
Lucky Lady
as
Charley
1975
0
My Father's House
as
Airplane Captain
1975
7.0
The Towering Inferno
as
Leading Agent
1974
6.0
The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer
Cast
1974
4.0
Unwed Father
as
Principal
1974
6.0
The Lie
as
Army Major
1973
0
Another Part of the Forest
as
Bagtry
1972
4.8
The Grasshopper
as
Aaron
1970
6.3
A Time for Dying
as
The Southerner
1969
0
The Journey of the Fifth Horse
as
Rubin / Narvinsky
1966
6.0
The Tempest
as
Ferdinand
1960
0
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0
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