Whit Bissell
Known for Acting · 231 credits
- Born
- 1909-10-25
- Died
- 1996-03-05
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Whitner Nutting Bissell · Whitner Bissell · Whitt Bissell · Whit Bissel
Biography
Whit Bissell (born Whitner Nutting Bissell) was an American character actor. His career in film and television spanned the years 1940 to 1984.
Known For
TV Shows (112)
Star Trek
1966
as Lurry
Perry Mason
1957
as Larry Sands / Max Pompey / Laurence Barlow / Dennison Groody
Falcon Crest
1981
as Mr. Hobson
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Lurry
Mannix
1967
The Fugitive
1963
as John Gibson
Ironside
1967
Wagon Train
1957
as Albert Sykes
Maverick
1957
Quincy, M.E.
1976
The Rifleman
1958
Hogan's Heroes
1965
as Gen. Kammler
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Adam Driscoll
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Climax!
1954
as Mr. Grubbs / Whitfield Cook
The Virginian
1962
as Burns / Andrew Cass / Whit Parsons
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Kenneth Kline
Petticoat Junction
1963
as Ralph Denton
Lawman
1958
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Major Ralph McConnell
Ben Casey
1961
Cheyenne
1955
Hart to Hart
1979
The F.B.I.
1965
as Carter
Studio One
1948
as Prof. Geoffrey Crawford / Denton
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Cannon
1971
as Billingsley
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Horace
Rawhide
1959
as Doc Taggert
Daniel Boone
1964
as Stogie the Trapper
The Incredible Hulk
1977
as Prof. Williams
The Invaders
1967
as Col. Harris
Route 66
1960
Zorro
1957
Burke's Law
1963
as Dr. Freestone
The Name of the Game
1968
as Donald Merrick / Wainwright
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Dr. Arnold Winnick
Kojak
1973
as Sentman
Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Arthur Dane
The Outer Limits
1963
as Commanding General
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
Peter Gunn
1958
Here's Lucy
1968
as Ted Driscoll
McCloud
1970
One Step Beyond
1959
as Capt. Will Fielding
The Real McCoys
1957
Land of the Giants
1968
as Dr. Krane
Sea Hunt
1958
Surfside 6
1960
The Bionic Woman
1976
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Mr. Bliss
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Gus Hickman
The Texan
1958
The Detectives
1959
The Millionaire
1955
as James Mahoney
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Prof. Harvey Glomm
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Felony Squad
1966
Alcoa Theatre
1957
as Chris Wallis
Movies (119)
The Magnificent Seven
1960
as Chamlee
Soylent Green
1973
as Gov. Santini
The Time Machine
1960
as Walter Kemp
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
as 'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum
Airport
1970
as Mr. Davidson
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
as Dr. Ellis
The Manchurian Candidate
1962
as Medical Officer
Creature from the Black Lagoon
1954
as Dr. Edwin Thompson
Brute Force
1947
as Tom Lister
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956
as Emergency Room Psychiatrist
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Prof. Frankenstein (archive footage)
Hud
1963
as Mr. Burris
The Caine Mutiny
1954
as Lt. Comdr. Dickson M.D.
City Beneath the Sea
1971
as Prof. Holmes
Warlock
1959
as Petrix
Never So Few
1959
as Capt. Alofson, Psychiatrist
Dakota Incident
1956
as Mark Chester
Johnny Tremain
1957
as Josiah Quincy
Cluny Brown
1946
as Archie
Somewhere in the Night
1946
as John (uncredited)
Tokyo Joe
1949
as Capt. Winnow (uncredited)
Spencer's Mountain
1963
as Dr. Campbell
Seven Days in May
1964
as Sen. Frederick Prentice
The Comedian
1957
as Otis Elwell
The Sea of Grass
1947
as Ted - the Clerk (uncredited)
The Sea Hawk
1940
as Gate Guard at Palace Entrance
Holy Matrimony
1943
as Harry Leek (uncredited)
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942
as London Bobbie (uncredited)
Destination Nightmare
1958
as Dr. Will Madison
Canon City
1948
as Heilman
5 Card Stud
1968
as Dr. Cooper
The Hallelujah Trail
1965
as Hobbs
The Defiant Ones
1958
as Lou Gans
Flood!
1977
as Dr. Ted Horne
Trial
1955
as Sam Wiltse
Sealed Cargo
1951
as Schuster
Side Street
1950
as Harold Simpson (chief teller)
Riot in Cell Block 11
1954
as Guard Snader
At Gunpoint
1955
as Clem Clark
The Killer That Stalked New York
1950
as Sid Bennet
No Name on the Bullet
1959
as Pierce
Not as a Stranger
1955
as Dr. Dietrich
Destination Tokyo
1943
as Yo Yo (uncredited)
It Should Happen to You
1954
as Robert Grau
Winged Victory
1944
as Lt. Hudson
In Broad Daylight
1971
as Capt. Moss
The Desperate Hours
1955
as FBI Agent Carson
A Covenant with Death
1967
as Bruce Donnelly
The Red Badge of Courage
1951
as Wounded Officer (uncredited)
Monster on the Campus
1958
as Dr. Oliver Cole
A Double Life
1947
as Dr. Stauffer
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
1974
as Senator McKellar
Lost Continent
1951
as Stanley Briggs
The Young Stranger
1957
as Grubbs
The Andersonville Trial
1970
as Doctor Ford
Red Mountain
1951
as Miles
A Life of Her Own
1950
as Rental Agent (uncredited)
Convicted
1950
as States Attorney Owens (uncredited)
The Turning Point
1952
as Buck (uncredited)
Devil's Canyon
1953
as Virgil Gates
Man from Del Rio
1956
as Breezy Morgan
Casey's Shadow
1978
as Dr. Williamson
The Black Orchid
1959
as Harmon
The Naked Street
1955
as Dist. Atty. Blaker
When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950
as Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)
The Tall Stranger
1957
as Adam Judson
Raw Deal
1948
as Murderer
Boots Malone
1952
as Lou Dyer
Shack Out on 101
1955
as Eddie
Wyoming Mail
1950
as Sam
Psychic Killer
1975
as Dr. Paul Taylor
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
1978
as Uncle Billy Graves
He Walked by Night
1949
as Paul Reeves
That Lady in Ermine
1948
as Giulio
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein
1957
as Prof. Frankenstein
The Family Secret
1951
as Joe Elsner
Advance to the Rear
1964
as Capt. Queeg
Anna Lucasta
1949
as Stanley
The Time Machine
1978
as Ralph Branly
I Was a Teenage Werewolf
1957
as Dr. Alfred Brandon
Perfect Strangers
1950
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Hoodlum Empire
1952
as Pickpocket
The Proud Ones
1956
as Mr. Sam Bolton
Pete 'n' Tillie
1972
as Funeral Minister
The Sellout
1952
as Wilfred Jackson
The Lincoln Conspiracy
1977
as Sen. John Conness
A Tattered Web
1971
as Mr. Harland
Another Part of the Forest
1948
as Jugger
The Shanghai Story
1954
as Paul Grant
The Miracle on 34th Street
1955
as Dr. Pierce
Cry Rape
1973
as Judge Newcombe
Tales of Robin Hood
1951
as Will
The Night Rider
1979
as Richards
Where Love Has Gone
1964
as Professor Bell
The Atomic Kid
1954
as Dr. Edgar Pangborn
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945
as Heavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited)
Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo
1960
as Gov. Tryon
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
1977
as Simon Hollaway
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
1979
as Dr. Henry Blodgett
Three Hours to Kill
1954
as Deke
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
1972
as Mr. Mays
Target Earth
1954
as Tom
Fluffy
1965
as Dr. Braden
Once You Kiss a Stranger...
1969
as Dr. David Haggis
Nick and Nora
1975
The Salzburg Connection
1972
as Jim Newhart
Last of the Mohicans
1977
as Gen. Webb
The Final Hour
1965
as Whit Parsons
Third of a Man
1962
as Maxwell
Chicken Every Sunday
1949
as Robby
Night Into Morning
1951
as Monument Salesman (uncredited)
The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947
as Robert Oakes
A Tale of Two Cities
1953
as Host
Time Machine: The Journey Back
1993
as Walter Kemp
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
1946
as Chester Frye (uncredited)
The Crime Doctor's Diary
1949
as Pete Bellem
Exercise No. One
1962
The Wayward Girl
1957
as Ira Molson
Rendezvous in Black
1956
About Whit Bissell
Whit Bissell (born Whitner Nutting Bissell) was an American character actor. His career in film and television spanned the years 1940 to 1984. With 231 credits spanning from 1940 to 1993, Whit Bissell has appeared in 119 films and 112 TV shows.
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- The Magnificent Seven (1960) — as Chamlee
- Soylent Green (1973) — as Gov. Santini
- The Time Machine (1960) — as Walter Kemp
- Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) — as 'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum
- Airport (1970) — as Mr. Davidson
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