Whit Bissell

Whit Bissell

Known for
Acting
Born
October 25, 1909
Died
March 5, 1996 (aged 86)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

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

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Filmography

1993
Time Machine: The Journey Back poster

Time Machine: The Journey Back

Movie · as Walter Kemp

1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine poster

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

TV · as Lurry · 1 ep

1991
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Movie · as Prof. Frankenstein (archive footage)

1981
Falcon Crest poster

Falcon Crest

TV · as Mr. Hobson · 1 ep

1981
Darkroom poster

Darkroom

TV · as Arthur · 1 ep

1979
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter poster

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter

Movie · as Dr. Henry Blodgett

1979
The Night Rider poster

The Night Rider

Movie · as Richards

1979
Hart to Hart poster

Hart to Hart

TV · 1 ep

1979
Ike poster

Ike

TV · as Admiral · 1 ep

1978
The Time Machine poster

The Time Machine

Movie · as Ralph Branly

1978
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival poster

Donner Pass: The Road to Survival

Movie · as Uncle Billy Graves

1978
Casey's Shadow poster

Casey's Shadow

Movie · as Dr. Williamson

1977
The Lincoln Conspiracy poster

The Lincoln Conspiracy

Movie · as Sen. John Conness

1977
Last of the Mohicans poster

Last of the Mohicans

Movie · as Gen. Webb

1977
Flood! poster

Flood!

Movie · as Dr. Ted Horne

1977
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race poster

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race

Movie · as Simon Hollaway

1977
The Incredible Hulk poster

The Incredible Hulk

TV · as Prof. Williams · 2 eps

1976
Archie

Archie

Movie · as Hiram Lodge

1976
The Bionic Woman poster

The Bionic Woman

TV · 1 ep

1976
Quincy, M.E. poster

Quincy, M.E.

TV · 1 ep

1976
The Tony Randall Show poster

The Tony Randall Show

TV · 1 ep

1975
Nick and Nora poster

Nick and Nora

Movie

1975
Psychic Killer poster

Psychic Killer

Movie · as Dr. Paul Taylor

1975
The Swiss Family Robinson poster

The Swiss Family Robinson

TV · 1 ep

1975
Barbary Coast poster

Barbary Coast

TV · 1 ep

1975
Matt Helm poster

Matt Helm

TV · as Rollins · 1 ep

1974
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One poster

The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One

Movie · as Senator McKellar

1974
Harry O poster

Harry O

TV · 1 ep

1974
Lincoln poster

Lincoln

TV · as William Seward · 1 ep

1974
The Manhunter poster

The Manhunter

TV · as Mr. Beale · 1 ep

1973
Soylent Green poster

Soylent Green

Movie · as Gov. Santini

1973
Cry Rape poster

Cry Rape

Movie · as Judge Newcombe

1973
Kojak poster

Kojak

TV · as Sentman · 1 ep

1972
Pete 'n' Tillie poster

Pete 'n' Tillie

Movie · as Funeral Minister

1972
The Salzburg Connection poster

The Salzburg Connection

Movie · as Jim Newhart

1972
Justin Morgan Had a Horse poster

Justin Morgan Had a Horse

Movie · as Mr. Mays

1972
Search poster

Search

TV · as St. Clair · 1 ep

1971
City Beneath the Sea poster

City Beneath the Sea

Movie · as Prof. Holmes

1971
In Broad Daylight poster

In Broad Daylight

Movie · as Capt. Moss

1971
A Tattered Web poster

A Tattered Web

Movie · as Mr. Harland

1971
Cannon poster

Cannon

TV · as Billingsley · 2 eps

1970
Airport poster

Airport

Movie · as Mr. Davidson

1970
The Andersonville Trial poster

The Andersonville Trial

Movie · as Doctor Ford

1970
McCloud poster

McCloud

TV · 1 ep

1969
Once You Kiss a Stranger... poster

Once You Kiss a Stranger...

Movie · as Dr. David Haggis

1969
Marcus Welby, M.D. poster

Marcus Welby, M.D.

TV · as Dr. Arnold Winnick · 1 ep

1968
5 Card Stud poster

5 Card Stud

Movie · as Dr. Cooper

1968
Here's Lucy poster

Here's Lucy

TV · as Ted Driscoll · 1 ep

1968
Land of the Giants poster

Land of the Giants

TV · as Dr. Krane · 1 ep

1968
The Mod Squad poster

The Mod Squad

TV · 1 ep

1968
The Outsider poster

The Outsider

TV · 1 ep

1968
The Name of the Game poster

The Name of the Game

TV · as Donald Merrick, Wainwright · 1 ep

1968
It Takes a Thief poster

It Takes a Thief

TV · as James Jenkins · 1 ep

1967
A Covenant with Death poster

A Covenant with Death

Movie · as Bruce Donnelly

1967
Mannix poster

Mannix

TV · 1 ep

1967
Ironside poster

Ironside

TV · 2 eps

1967
Judd, for the Defense poster

Judd, for the Defense

TV · 1 ep

1967
The Invaders poster

The Invaders

TV · as Col. Harris · 1 ep

1966
The Time Tunnel poster

The Time Tunnel

TV · as General Heywood Kirk · 30 eps

1966
Star Trek poster

Star Trek

TV · as Lurry · 1 ep

1966
Felony Squad poster

Felony Squad

TV · 1 ep

1966
Jericho poster

Jericho

TV · 1 ep

1965
Fluffy poster

Fluffy

Movie · as Dr. Braden

1965
The Final Hour poster

The Final Hour

Movie · as Whit Parsons

1965
The Hallelujah Trail poster

The Hallelujah Trail

Movie · as Hobbs

1965
The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I.

TV · as Carter · 1 ep

1965
I Dream of Jeannie poster

I Dream of Jeannie

TV · as Horace · 1 ep

1965
Camp Runamuck poster

Camp Runamuck

TV · 1 ep

1965
Laredo poster

Laredo

TV · 1 ep

1965
The Loner poster

The Loner

TV · as Ab Nichols · 1 ep

1965
Hogan's Heroes poster

Hogan's Heroes

TV · as Gen. Kammler · 1 ep

1964
Seven Days in May poster

Seven Days in May

Movie · as Sen. Frederick Prentice

1964
Where Love Has Gone poster

Where Love Has Gone

Movie · as Professor Bell

1964
Advance to the Rear poster

Advance to the Rear

Movie · as Capt. Queeg

1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. poster

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

TV · 1 ep

1964
Daniel Boone poster

Daniel Boone

TV · as Stogie the Trapper · 1 ep

1964
Profiles in Courage

Profiles in Courage

TV · as Myles, Woodrow Wilson · 1 ep

1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. poster

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

TV · as Prof. Harvey Glomm · 1 ep

1963
Hud poster

Hud

Movie · as Mr. Burris

1963
Spencer's Mountain poster

Spencer's Mountain

Movie · as Dr. Campbell

1963
The Great Adventure poster

The Great Adventure

TV · as Benjamin Silliman · 1 ep

1963
Burke's Law poster

Burke's Law

TV · as Dr. Freestone · 1 ep

1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre poster

Kraft Suspense Theatre

TV · as Gus Hickman · 1 ep

1963
Petticoat Junction poster

Petticoat Junction

TV · as Ralph Denton · 1 ep

1963
Arrest and Trial poster

Arrest and Trial

TV · 1 ep

1963
Glynis poster

Glynis

TV · 1 ep

1963
The Fugitive poster

The Fugitive

TV · as John Gibson · 1 ep

1963
The Dakotas poster

The Dakotas

TV · 1 ep

1963
Mr. Novak poster

Mr. Novak

TV · as Karl Bellini · 1 ep

1963
The Outer Limits poster

The Outer Limits

TV · as Commanding General · 1 ep

1962
Birdman of Alcatraz poster

Birdman of Alcatraz

Movie · as Dr. Ellis

1962
Exercise No. One

Exercise No. One

Movie

1962
Third of a Man poster

Third of a Man

Movie · as Maxwell

1962
The Manchurian Candidate poster

The Manchurian Candidate

Movie · as Medical Officer

1962
Going My Way poster

Going My Way

TV · 1 ep

1962
The Virginian poster

The Virginian

TV · as Burns, Andrew Cass, Whit Parsons · 1 ep

1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour poster

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV · as Adam Driscoll · 1 ep

1961
Straightaway poster

Straightaway

TV · 1 ep

1961
Bus Stop poster

Bus Stop

TV · 1 ep

1961
Ben Casey poster

Ben Casey

TV · 1 ep

1961
Dr. Kildare poster

Dr. Kildare

TV · as Dr. Kenneth Kline · 2 eps

1960
The Time Machine poster

The Time Machine

Movie · as Walter Kemp

1960
The Magnificent Seven poster

The Magnificent Seven

Movie · as Chamlee

1960
Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo poster

Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo

Movie · as Gov. Tryon

1960
Route 66 poster

Route 66

TV · 1 ep

1960
Surfside 6 poster

Surfside 6

TV · 2 eps

1960
Guestward, Ho! poster

Guestward, Ho!

TV · 1 ep

1960
The Roaring 20's poster

The Roaring 20's

TV · 1 ep

1960
The Brothers Brannagan poster

The Brothers Brannagan

TV · as Sanford · 1 ep

1960
Stagecoach West poster

Stagecoach West

TV · as Harmony Bell · 1 ep

1959
Warlock poster

Warlock

Movie · as Petrix

1959
No Name on the Bullet poster

No Name on the Bullet

Movie · as Pierce

1959
Never So Few poster

Never So Few

Movie · as Capt. Alofson, Psychiatrist

1959
The Black Orchid poster

The Black Orchid

Movie · as Harmon

1959
Bourbon Street Beat poster

Bourbon Street Beat

TV · 1 ep

1959
Hawaiian Eye poster

Hawaiian Eye

TV · as Arthur Dane · 1 ep

1959
Philip Marlowe poster

Philip Marlowe

TV · 1 ep

1959
Rawhide poster

Rawhide

TV · as Doc Taggert

1959
One Step Beyond poster

One Step Beyond

TV · as Capt. Will Fielding · 1 ep

1959
Men Into Space poster

Men Into Space

TV · 1 ep

1959
Lock-Up poster

Lock-Up

TV · 1 ep

1959
The Detectives poster

The Detectives

TV · 1 ep

1959
Johnny Ringo poster

Johnny Ringo

TV · as Sheriff Arson · 1 ep

1959
Tightrope poster

Tightrope

TV · 1 ep

1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson poster

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

TV · as Henry · 1 ep

1958
The Defiant Ones poster

The Defiant Ones

Movie · as Lou Gans

1958
Monster on the Campus poster

Monster on the Campus

Movie · as Dr. Oliver Cole

1958
Destination Nightmare

Destination Nightmare

Movie · as Dr. Will Madison

1958
Sea Hunt poster

Sea Hunt

TV · 2 eps

1958
Peter Gunn poster

Peter Gunn

TV · 1 ep

1958
The Donna Reed Show poster

The Donna Reed Show

TV · 1 ep

1958
The Veil poster

The Veil

TV · 1 ep

1958
The Rifleman poster

The Rifleman

TV · 4 eps

1958
Lawman poster

Lawman

TV · 1 ep

1958
The Texan poster

The Texan

TV · 1 ep

1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook poster

Shirley Temple's Storybook

TV · 1 ep

1957
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein poster

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein

Movie · as Prof. Frankenstein

1957
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral poster

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Movie · as 'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum

1957
The Comedian poster

The Comedian

Movie · as Otis Elwell

1957
I Was a Teenage Werewolf poster

I Was a Teenage Werewolf

Movie · as Dr. Alfred Brandon

1957
Johnny Tremain poster

Johnny Tremain

Movie · as Josiah Quincy

1957
The Young Stranger poster

The Young Stranger

Movie · as Grubbs

1957
The Tall Stranger poster

The Tall Stranger

Movie · as Adam Judson

1957
The Wayward Girl poster

The Wayward Girl

Movie · as Ira Molson

1957
Trackdown poster

Trackdown

TV · 1 ep

1957
Perry Mason poster

Perry Mason

TV · as Larry Sands, Max Pompey, Laurence Barlow, Dennison Groody · 1 ep

1957
Zorro poster

Zorro

TV · 1 ep

1957
Have Gun, Will Travel poster

Have Gun, Will Travel

TV · 3 eps

1957
The Thin Man poster

The Thin Man

TV · 1 ep

1957
Alcoa Theatre poster

Alcoa Theatre

TV · as Chris Wallis · 1 ep

1957
The Real McCoys poster

The Real McCoys

TV · 1 ep

1957
M Squad poster

M Squad

TV · as Tommy Hatch · 1 ep

1957
Panic! poster

Panic!

TV · 2 eps

1957
Code 3 poster

Code 3

TV · 1 ep

1957
Maverick poster

Maverick

TV · 1 ep

1957
Wagon Train poster

Wagon Train

TV · as Albert Sykes · 1 ep

1956
Invasion of the Body Snatchers poster

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Movie · as Emergency Room Psychiatrist

1956
Man from Del Rio poster

Man from Del Rio

Movie · as Breezy Morgan

1956
Dakota Incident poster

Dakota Incident

Movie · as Mark Chester

1956
The Proud Ones poster

The Proud Ones

Movie · as Mr. Sam Bolton

1956
Rendezvous in Black poster

Rendezvous in Black

Movie

1956
The Adventures of Jim Bowie poster

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

TV · 1 ep

1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre poster

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV · as Major Ralph McConnell · 1 ep

1956
State Trooper poster

State Trooper

TV · 1 ep

1956
Playhouse 90 poster

Playhouse 90

TV · as Elwell · 1 ep

1955
Shack Out on 101 poster

Shack Out on 101

Movie · as Eddie

1955
The Desperate Hours poster

The Desperate Hours

Movie · as FBI Agent Carson

1955
The Naked Street poster

The Naked Street

Movie · as Dist. Atty. Blaker

1955
At Gunpoint poster

At Gunpoint

Movie · as Clem Clark

1955
Trial poster

Trial

Movie · as Sam Wiltse

1955
Not as a Stranger poster

Not as a Stranger

Movie · as Dr. Dietrich

1955
The Miracle on 34th Street poster

The Miracle on 34th Street

Movie · as Dr. Pierce

1955
Cheyenne poster

Cheyenne

TV · 2 eps

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Mr. Bliss · 1 ep

1955
The Millionaire poster

The Millionaire

TV · as James Mahoney · 1 ep

1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp poster

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

TV · 1 ep

1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour poster

The 20th Century Fox Hour

TV · 2 eps

1954
It Should Happen to You poster

It Should Happen to You

Movie · as Robert Grau

1954
Creature from the Black Lagoon poster

Creature from the Black Lagoon

Movie · as Dr. Edwin Thompson

1954
Target Earth poster

Target Earth

Movie · as Tom

1954
Riot in Cell Block 11 poster

Riot in Cell Block 11

Movie · as Guard Snader

1954
The Atomic Kid poster

The Atomic Kid

Movie · as Dr. Edgar Pangborn

1954
The Shanghai Story poster

The Shanghai Story

Movie · as Paul Grant

1954
Three Hours to Kill poster

Three Hours to Kill

Movie · as Deke

1954
The Caine Mutiny poster

The Caine Mutiny

Movie · as Lt. Comdr. Dickson M.D.

1954
Climax! poster

Climax!

TV · as Mr. Grubbs, Whitfield Cook · 1 ep

1954
Studio 57 poster

Studio 57

TV · 1 ep

1954
Public Defender poster

Public Defender

TV · as Peter Stone · 1 ep

1954
Father Knows Best poster

Father Knows Best

TV · as Sinclair Bruder · 1 ep

1953
Devil's Canyon poster

Devil's Canyon

Movie · as Virgil Gates

1953
A Tale of Two Cities poster

A Tale of Two Cities

Movie · as Host

1953
General Electric Theater poster

General Electric Theater

TV · as Paul Wells, Dolph, Joseph Goebbels, Czadek · 1 ep

1953
City Detective poster

City Detective

TV · 1 ep

1953
You Are There poster

You Are There

TV · as John Adams · 1 ep

1952
The Sellout poster

The Sellout

Movie · as Wilfred Jackson

1952
Hoodlum Empire poster

Hoodlum Empire

Movie · as Pickpocket

1952
The Turning Point poster

The Turning Point

Movie · as Buck (uncredited)

1952
Boots Malone poster

Boots Malone

Movie · as Lou Dyer

1951
Lost Continent poster

Lost Continent

Movie · as Stanley Briggs

1951
Red Mountain poster

Red Mountain

Movie · as Miles

1951
The Family Secret poster

The Family Secret

Movie · as Joe Elsner

1951
The Red Badge of Courage poster

The Red Badge of Courage

Movie · as Wounded Officer (uncredited)

1951
Tales of Robin Hood poster

Tales of Robin Hood

Movie · as Will

1951
Sealed Cargo poster

Sealed Cargo

Movie · as Schuster

1951
Night Into Morning poster

Night Into Morning

Movie · as Monument Salesman (uncredited)

1950
Perfect Strangers poster

Perfect Strangers

Movie · as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

1950
The Killer That Stalked New York poster

The Killer That Stalked New York

Movie · as Sid Bennet

1950
Side Street poster

Side Street

Movie · as Harold Simpson (chief teller)

1950
Wyoming Mail poster

Wyoming Mail

Movie · as Sam

1950
When Willie Comes Marching Home poster

When Willie Comes Marching Home

Movie · as Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)

1950
A Life of Her Own poster

A Life of Her Own

Movie · as Rental Agent (uncredited)

1950
Convicted poster

Convicted

Movie · as States Attorney Owens (uncredited)

1950
Lux Video Theatre poster

Lux Video Theatre

TV · as Rev. Trumbull · 1 ep

1949
He Walked by Night poster

He Walked by Night

Movie · as Paul Reeves

1949
The Crime Doctor's Diary poster

The Crime Doctor's Diary

Movie · as Pete Bellem

1949
Anna Lucasta poster

Anna Lucasta

Movie · as Stanley

1949
Chicken Every Sunday poster

Chicken Every Sunday

Movie · as Robby

1949
Tokyo Joe poster

Tokyo Joe

Movie · as Capt. Winnow (uncredited)

1948
Canon City poster

Canon City

Movie · as Heilman

1948
Raw Deal poster

Raw Deal

Movie · as Murderer

1948
That Lady in Ermine poster

That Lady in Ermine

Movie · as Giulio

1948
Another Part of the Forest poster

Another Part of the Forest

Movie · as Jugger

1948
Studio One poster

Studio One

TV · as Prof. Geoffrey Crawford, Denton · 1 ep

1947
Brute Force poster

Brute Force

Movie · as Tom Lister

1947
A Double Life poster

A Double Life

Movie · as Dr. Stauffer

1947
The Senator Was Indiscreet poster

The Senator Was Indiscreet

Movie · as Robert Oakes

1947
The Sea of Grass poster

The Sea of Grass

Movie · as Ted - the Clerk (uncredited)

1946
Somewhere in the Night poster

Somewhere in the Night

Movie · as John (uncredited)

1946
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog poster

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

Movie · as Chester Frye (uncredited)

1946
Cluny Brown poster

Cluny Brown

Movie · as Archie

1945
The Horn Blows at Midnight poster

The Horn Blows at Midnight

Movie · as Heavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited)

1944
Winged Victory poster

Winged Victory

Movie · as Lt. Hudson

1943
Holy Matrimony poster

Holy Matrimony

Movie · as Harry Leek (uncredited)

1943
Destination Tokyo poster

Destination Tokyo

Movie · as Yo Yo (uncredited)

1942
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon poster

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Movie · as London Bobbie (uncredited)

1940
The Sea Hawk poster

The Sea Hawk

Movie · as Gate Guard at Palace Entrance