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Whit Bissell

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1909-10-25

1996-03-05

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.

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Biography

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

Best known for:

Filmography:

The Sea Hawk poster

The Sea Hawk(1940)

Gate Guard at Palace Entrance

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon poster

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon(1942)

London Bobbie (uncredited)

Destination Tokyo poster

Destination Tokyo(1943)

Yo Yo (uncredited)

Holy Matrimony poster

Holy Matrimony(1943)

Harry Leek (uncredited)

Winged Victory poster

Winged Victory(1944)

Lt. Hudson

The Horn Blows at Midnight poster

The Horn Blows at Midnight(1945)

Heavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited)

Somewhere in the Night poster

Somewhere in the Night(1946)

John (uncredited)

Cluny Brown poster

Cluny Brown(1946)

Archie

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog poster

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog(1946)

Chester Frye (uncredited)

Brute Force poster

Brute Force(1947)

Tom Lister

A Double Life poster

A Double Life(1947)

Dr. Stauffer

The Senator Was Indiscreet poster

The Senator Was Indiscreet(1947)

Robert Oakes

The Sea of Grass poster

The Sea of Grass(1947)

Ted - the Clerk (uncredited)

Raw Deal poster

Raw Deal(1948)

Murderer

That Lady in Ermine poster

That Lady in Ermine(1948)

Giulio

Canon City poster

Canon City(1948)

Heilman

Another Part of the Forest poster

Another Part of the Forest(1948)

Jugger

He Walked by Night poster

He Walked by Night(1949)

Paul Reeves

Tokyo Joe poster

Tokyo Joe(1949)

Capt. Winnow (uncredited)

The Crime Doctor's Diary poster

The Crime Doctor's Diary(1949)

Pete Bellem

Chicken Every Sunday poster

Chicken Every Sunday(1949)

Robby

Anna Lucasta poster

Anna Lucasta(1949)

Stanley

Side Street poster

Side Street(1950)

Harold Simpson (chief teller)

The Killer That Stalked New York poster

The Killer That Stalked New York(1950)

Sid Bennet

Convicted poster

Convicted(1950)

States Attorney Owens (uncredited)

When Willie Comes Marching Home poster

When Willie Comes Marching Home(1950)

Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)

Perfect Strangers poster

Perfect Strangers(1950)

Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Wyoming Mail poster

Wyoming Mail(1950)

Sam

A Life of Her Own poster

A Life of Her Own(1950)

Rental Agent (uncredited)

Lost Continent poster

Lost Continent(1951)

Stanley Briggs

The Red Badge of Courage poster

The Red Badge of Courage(1951)

Wounded Officer (uncredited)

Red Mountain poster

Red Mountain(1951)

Miles

Sealed Cargo poster

Sealed Cargo(1951)

Schuster

The Family Secret poster

The Family Secret(1951)

Joe Elsner

Night Into Morning poster

Night Into Morning(1951)

Monument Salesman (uncredited)

Tales of Robin Hood poster

Tales of Robin Hood(1951)

Will

The Sellout poster

The Sellout(1952)

Wilfred Jackson

Hoodlum Empire poster

Hoodlum Empire(1952)

Pickpocket

The Turning Point poster

The Turning Point(1952)

Buck (uncredited)

Boots Malone poster

Boots Malone(1952)

Lou Dyer

General Electric Theater poster

General Electric Theater(1953)

Paul Wells, Dolph, Joseph Goebbels, Czadek

A Tale of Two Cities poster

A Tale of Two Cities(1953)

Host

Devil's Canyon poster

Devil's Canyon(1953)

Virgil Gates

The Caine Mutiny poster

The Caine Mutiny(1954)

Lt. Comdr. Dickson M.D.

Creature from the Black Lagoon poster

Creature from the Black Lagoon(1954)

Dr. Edwin Thompson

Climax! poster

Climax!(1954)

Mr. Grubbs, Whitfield Cook

It Should Happen to You poster

It Should Happen to You(1954)

Robert Grau

Public Defender poster

Public Defender(1954)

Peter Stone

Riot in Cell Block 11 poster

Riot in Cell Block 11(1954)

Guard Snader

Target Earth poster

Target Earth(1954)

Tom

The Atomic Kid poster

The Atomic Kid(1954)

Dr. Edgar Pangborn

Three Hours to Kill poster

Three Hours to Kill(1954)

Deke

The Shanghai Story poster

The Shanghai Story(1954)

Paul Grant

Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents(1955)

Mr. Bliss

The Millionaire poster

The Millionaire(1955)

James Mahoney

The Desperate Hours poster

The Desperate Hours(1955)

FBI Agent Carson

Shack Out on 101 poster

Shack Out on 101(1955)

Eddie

Not as a Stranger poster

Not as a Stranger(1955)

Dr. Dietrich

Trial poster

Trial(1955)

Sam Wiltse

The Naked Street poster

The Naked Street(1955)

Dist. Atty. Blaker

At Gunpoint poster

At Gunpoint(1955)

Clem Clark

The Miracle on 34th Street poster

The Miracle on 34th Street(1955)

Dr. Pierce

Playhouse 90 poster

Playhouse 90(1956)

Elwell

Invasion of the Body Snatchers poster

Invasion of the Body Snatchers(1956)

Emergency Room Psychiatrist

Dakota Incident poster

Dakota Incident(1956)

Mark Chester

Man from Del Rio poster

Man from Del Rio(1956)

Breezy Morgan

The Proud Ones poster

The Proud Ones(1956)

Mr. Sam Bolton

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein poster

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein(1957)

Prof. Frankenstein

Perry Mason poster

Perry Mason(1957)

Larry Sands, Max Pompey, Laurence Barlow, Dennison Groody

Wagon Train poster

Wagon Train(1957)

Albert Sykes

Alcoa Theatre poster

Alcoa Theatre(1957)

Chris Wallis

M Squad poster

M Squad(1957)

Tommy Hatch

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral poster

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral(1957)

'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum

I Was a Teenage Werewolf poster

I Was a Teenage Werewolf(1957)

Dr. Alfred Brandon

Johnny Tremain poster

Johnny Tremain(1957)

Josiah Quincy

The Young Stranger poster

The Young Stranger(1957)

Grubbs

The Tall Stranger poster

The Tall Stranger(1957)

Adam Judson

The Wayward Girl poster

The Wayward Girl(1957)

Ira Molson

The Comedian poster

The Comedian(1957)

Otis Elwell

The Defiant Ones poster

The Defiant Ones(1958)

Lou Gans

Monster on the Campus poster

Monster on the Campus(1958)

Dr. Oliver Cole

Never So Few poster

Never So Few(1959)

Capt. Alofson, Psychiatrist

One Step Beyond poster

One Step Beyond(1959)

Capt. Will Fielding

Johnny Ringo poster

Johnny Ringo(1959)

Sheriff Arson

The DuPont Show with June Allyson poster

The DuPont Show with June Allyson(1959)

Henry

Warlock poster

Warlock(1959)

Petrix

No Name on the Bullet poster

No Name on the Bullet(1959)

Pierce

The Black Orchid poster

The Black Orchid(1959)

Harmon

The Magnificent Seven poster

The Magnificent Seven(1960)

Chamlee

The Time Machine poster

The Time Machine(1960)

Walter Kemp

Stagecoach West poster

Stagecoach West(1960)

Harmony Bell

The Brothers Brannagan poster

The Brothers Brannagan(1960)

Sanford

Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo poster

Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo(1960)

Gov. Tryon

Dr. Kildare poster

Dr. Kildare(1961)

Dr. Kenneth Kline

Birdman of Alcatraz poster

Birdman of Alcatraz(1962)

Dr. Ellis

The Manchurian Candidate poster

The Manchurian Candidate(1962)

Medical Officer

The Virginian poster

The Virginian(1962)

Burns, Andrew Cass, Whit Parsons

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour poster

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour(1962)

Adam Driscoll

Third of a Man poster

Third of a Man(1962)

Maxwell

Burke's Law poster

Burke's Law(1963)

Dr. Freestone

The Great Adventure poster

The Great Adventure(1963)

Benjamin Silliman

Kraft Suspense Theatre poster

Kraft Suspense Theatre(1963)

Gus Hickman

Petticoat Junction poster

Petticoat Junction(1963)

Ralph Denton

The Fugitive poster

The Fugitive(1963)

John Gibson

Mr. Novak poster

Mr. Novak(1963)

Karl Bellini

The Outer Limits poster

The Outer Limits(1963)

Commanding General

Hud poster

Hud(1963)

Mr. Burris

Spencer's Mountain poster

Spencer's Mountain(1963)

Dr. Campbell

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

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.(1964)

Prof. Harvey Glomm

Daniel Boone poster

Daniel Boone(1964)

Stogie the Trapper

Seven Days in May poster

Seven Days in May(1964)

Sen. Frederick Prentice

Where Love Has Gone poster

Where Love Has Gone(1964)

Professor Bell

Advance to the Rear poster

Advance to the Rear(1964)

Capt. Queeg

I Dream of Jeannie poster

I Dream of Jeannie(1965)

Horace

The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I.(1965)

Carter

Hogan's Heroes poster

Hogan's Heroes(1965)

Gen. Kammler

The Loner poster

The Loner(1965)

Ab Nichols

The Hallelujah Trail poster

The Hallelujah Trail(1965)

Hobbs

Fluffy poster

Fluffy(1965)

Dr. Braden

The Final Hour poster

The Final Hour(1965)

Whit Parsons

The Time Tunnel poster

The Time Tunnel(1966)

General Heywood Kirk

Star Trek(1966)

Lurry

The Invaders poster

The Invaders(1967)

Col. Harris

A Covenant with Death poster

A Covenant with Death(1967)

Bruce Donnelly

Here's Lucy poster

Here's Lucy(1968)

Ted Driscoll

Land of the Giants poster

Land of the Giants(1968)

Dr. Krane

5 Card Stud poster

5 Card Stud(1968)

Dr. Cooper

It Takes a Thief poster

It Takes a Thief(1968)

James Jenkins

The Name of the Game poster

The Name of the Game(1968)

Donald Merrick, Wainwright

Marcus Welby, M.D. poster

Marcus Welby, M.D.(1969)

Dr. Arnold Winnick

Once You Kiss a Stranger... poster

Once You Kiss a Stranger...(1969)

Dr. David Haggis

Airport poster

Airport(1970)

Mr. Davidson

The Andersonville Trial poster

The Andersonville Trial(1970)

Doctor Ford

Cannon poster

Cannon(1971)

Billingsley

City Beneath the Sea poster

City Beneath the Sea(1971)

Prof. Holmes

In Broad Daylight poster

In Broad Daylight(1971)

Capt. Moss

A Tattered Web poster

A Tattered Web(1971)

Mr. Harland

Search(1972)

St. Clair

Pete 'n' Tillie poster

Pete 'n' Tillie(1972)

Funeral Minister

Justin Morgan Had a Horse poster

Justin Morgan Had a Horse(1972)

Mr. Mays

The Salzburg Connection poster

The Salzburg Connection(1972)

Jim Newhart

Kojak poster

Kojak(1973)

Sentman

Soylent Green poster

Soylent Green(1973)

Gov. Santini

Cry Rape poster

Cry Rape(1973)

Judge Newcombe

Lincoln poster

Lincoln(1974)

William Seward

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(1974)

Senator McKellar

Matt Helm poster

Matt Helm(1975)

Rollins

Psychic Killer poster

Psychic Killer(1975)

Dr. Paul Taylor

The Lincoln Conspiracy poster

The Lincoln Conspiracy(1977)

Sen. John Conness

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race poster

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race(1977)

Simon Hollaway

Flood! poster

Flood!(1977)

Dr. Ted Horne

Last of the Mohicans poster

Last of the Mohicans(1977)

Gen. Webb

Casey's Shadow poster

Casey's Shadow(1978)

Dr. Williamson

Donner Pass: The Road to Survival poster

Donner Pass: The Road to Survival(1978)

Uncle Billy Graves

The Time Machine poster

The Time Machine(1978)

Ralph Branly

Ike poster

Ike(1979)

Admiral

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter poster

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter(1979)

Dr. Henry Blodgett

The Night Rider poster

The Night Rider(1979)

Richards

Falcon Crest poster

Falcon Crest(1981)

Mr. Hobson

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine poster

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine(1993)

Lurry

Time Machine: The Journey Back poster

Time Machine: The Journey Back(1993)

Walter Kemp