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.
2009Black DynamiteMovieas Captain Yancy
2008Fast GirlMovieas Willy
2005Demon HunterMovieas Cardinal White
2005Welcome To SeptemberMovieas Mr. Taskey2005Avatar: The Last AirbenderTV showas Huu (voice) · 2 episodes
2004Wild RoomiesMovieas Mr. Seeley2003Arrested DevelopmentTV showas Cab Driver · 1 episodes2003Reno 911!TV showas Mover · 1 episodes2003House of 1000 CorpsesMovieas Sheriff Frank Huston
2002Crazy As HellMovieas Mr. Brennan2001ScrubsTV showas Patient · 1 episodes
2001The DivisionTV showas Older Man · 1 episodes
2000Strong MedicineTV showas Spelling Bee Judge · 1 episodes
2000The Invisible ManTV showas Benjamin Scarborough · 1 episodes
2000Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'Movieas Narrator
2000The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to StrangeloveMovieas Narrator (voice) (as William H. Bassett)
1998The Magnificent SevenTV showas Bartender · 1 episodes
1997Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionTV showas Alexander (segment "The Burial") · 1 episodes
1997A Match Made in HeavenMovieas Sam Landay
1996Her Costly AffairMovieas Ed Baines1996Sabrina, the Teenage WitchTV showas Roy · 1 episodes19963rd Rock from the SunTV showas Bernard · 1 episodes
1994Spring AwakeningMovieas Ulf Anderson1993Power RangersTV showas Ghost Commander · 1 episodes
1993Ring of Fire II: Blood and SteelMovieas Aaron
1991Never ForgetMovieas Lewis Brandon
1989The Hollywood DetectiveMovieas Jerry Brazil (as William H. Bassett)
1989The Case of the Hillside StranglersMovieas Dr. Watts1988Black EagleMovieas Dean Rickert1986Invaders from MarsMovieas NASA Scientist
1986The Naked CageMovieas Jordan1985MacGyverTV showas Iain M'Iver (uncredited) · 1 episodes
1985CreatorMovieas Dr. Sutter1984HunterTV showas Park Beach Bum · 1 episodes
1984Sam's SonMovieas Mr. Turner1984The Karate KidMovieas Mr. Mills1982NewhartTV showas First Male Guest to Leave · 1 episodes
1982MoonlightMovieas Tappan Zee Man
1982Richard IIMovieas Lord Marshal1982T. J. HookerTV showas Mr. Miller · 1 episodes
1981ThornwellMovieas C.I.C. Agent
1980The Kids Who Knew Too MuchMovieas Policeman
1979Knots LandingTV showas Emissary · 1 episodes
1979Old BoyfriendsMovieas David Brinks
1978The BastardTV showas British Officer · 1 episodes1978DallasTV showas Attorney Gurney (as William H. Bassett) · as Gurney (as William H. Bassett) · 2 episodes
1978KeeferMovieas The Sergeant
1978Perfect GentlemenMovieas Southern Man1978Return from Witch MountainMovieas Operations Officer
1977The Night They Took Miss BeautifulMovieas Smitty
1977Never Con a KillerMovieas Huff Hufaker
1977The New Love BoatMovieas Josh
1975Lucky LadyMovieas Charley
1975My Father's HouseMovieas Airplane Captain1974The Towering InfernoMovieas Leading Agent
1974The Cloning of Clifford SwimmerMovie
1974Unwed FatherMovieas Principal
1973The LieMovieas Army Major
1972Another Part of the ForestMovieas Bagtry
1970The GrasshopperMovieas Aaron
1969A Time for DyingMovieas The Southerner
1968Land of the GiantsTV showas Ranger Jack · 1 episodes
1967The Second Hundred YearsTV showas Sergei · 1 episodes
1966The Journey of the Fifth HorseMovieas Rubin / Narvinsky1965I Dream of JeannieTV showas Clem · as Sam Farrow · 1 episodes
1960The Chevy Mystery ShowTV showas Dr. Roger Waring · 1 episodes
1960The TempestMovieas Ferdinand