Whit Bissell
Known for Acting · 236 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 (116)
Perry Mason
1957
as Larry Sands / Max Pompey / Laurence Barlow / Dennison Groody
The Fugitive
1963
as John Gibson
The Rifleman
1958
Star Trek
1966
as Lurry
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Lurry
Wagon Train
1957
as Albert Sykes
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Ironside
1967
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Maverick
1957
Falcon Crest
1981
as Mr. Hobson
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Adam Driscoll
Mannix
1967
The Virginian
1962
as Burns / Andrew Cass / Whit Parsons
Petticoat Junction
1963
as Ralph Denton
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Hogan's Heroes
1965
as Gen. Kammler
Climax!
1954
as Mr. Grubbs / Whitfield Cook
Father Knows Best
1954
as Sinclair Bruder
Peter Gunn
1958
Rawhide
1959
as Doc Taggert
Hart to Hart
1979
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Kenneth Kline
Burke's Law
1963
as Dr. Freestone
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Cheyenne
1955
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Horace
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Major Ralph McConnell
The F.B.I.
1965
as Carter
Lawman
1958
Daniel Boone
1964
as Stogie the Trapper
Studio One
1948
as Prof. Geoffrey Crawford / Denton
Route 66
1960
Cannon
1971
as Billingsley
The Incredible Hulk
1977
as Prof. Williams
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Dr. Arnold Winnick
Ben Casey
1961
The Invaders
1967
as Col. Harris
Zorro
1957
The Bionic Woman
1976
The Name of the Game
1968
as Donald Merrick / Wainwright
The Outer Limits
1963
as Commanding General
Here's Lucy
1968
as Ted Driscoll
Sea Hunt
1958
Kojak
1973
as Sentman
McCloud
1970
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Mr. Bliss
The Millionaire
1955
as James Mahoney
Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Arthur Dane
One Step Beyond
1959
as Capt. Will Fielding
The Texan
1958
Land of the Giants
1968
as Dr. Krane
The Real McCoys
1957
M Squad
1957
as Tommy Hatch
Surfside 6
1960
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Prof. Harvey Glomm
The Time Tunnel
1966
as General Heywood Kirk
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Gus Hickman
State Trooper
1956
Movies (120)
The Magnificent Seven
1960
as Chamlee
The Time Machine
1960
as Walter Kemp
Soylent Green
1973
as Gov. Santini
Hud
1963
as Mr. Burris
The Manchurian Candidate
1962
as Medical Officer
Airport
1970
as Mr. Davidson
Archie
1976
as Hiram Lodge
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
as 'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956
as Emergency Room Psychiatrist
Creature from the Black Lagoon
1954
as Dr. Edwin Thompson
5 Card Stud
1968
as Dr. Cooper
Brute Force
1947
as Tom Lister
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
as Dr. Ellis
Warlock
1959
as Petrix
The Caine Mutiny
1954
as Lt. Comdr. Dickson M.D.
Somewhere in the Night
1946
as John (uncredited)
The Comedian
1957
as Otis Elwell
Advance to the Rear
1964
as Capt. Queeg
Seven Days in May
1964
as Sen. Frederick Prentice
Trial
1955
as Sam Wiltse
The Sea Hawk
1940
as Gate Guard at Palace Entrance
He Walked by Night
1949
as Paul Reeves
Tales of Robin Hood
1951
as Will
Riot in Cell Block 11
1954
as Guard Snader
No Name on the Bullet
1959
as Pierce
The Tall Stranger
1957
as Adam Judson
The Hallelujah Trail
1965
as Hobbs
The Desperate Hours
1955
as FBI Agent Carson
A Covenant with Death
1967
as Bruce Donnelly
The Sea of Grass
1947
as Ted - the Clerk (uncredited)
The Defiant Ones
1958
as Lou Gans
Holy Matrimony
1943
as Harry Leek (uncredited)
Never So Few
1959
as Capt. Alofson, Psychiatrist
It Should Happen to You
1954
as Robert Grau
Destination Tokyo
1943
as Yo Yo (uncredited)
The Red Badge of Courage
1951
as Wounded Officer (uncredited)
In Broad Daylight
1971
as Capt. Moss
Spencer's Mountain
1963
as Dr. Campbell
Red Mountain
1951
as Miles
Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo
1960
as Gov. Tryon
City Beneath the Sea
1971
as Prof. Holmes
Winged Victory
1944
as Lt. Hudson
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942
as London Bobbie (uncredited)
Where Love Has Gone
1964
as Professor Bell
The Naked Street
1955
as Dist. Atty. Blaker
Night Into Morning
1951
as Monument Salesman (uncredited)
Flood!
1977
as Dr. Ted Horne
The Black Orchid
1959
as Harmon
The Proud Ones
1956
as Mr. Sam Bolton
The Time Machine
1978
as Ralph Branly
The Crime Doctor's Diary
1949
as Pete Bellem
Once You Kiss a Stranger...
1969
as Dr. David Haggis
Not as a Stranger
1955
as Dr. Dietrich
A Double Life
1947
as Dr. Stauffer
The Lincoln Conspiracy
1977
as Sen. John Conness
Last of the Mohicans
1977
as Gen. Webb
Cluny Brown
1946
as Archie
Nick and Nora
1975
The Andersonville Trial
1970
as Doctor Ford
Pete 'n' Tillie
1972
as Funeral Minister
Destination Nightmare
1958
as Dr. Will Madison
Tokyo Joe
1949
as Capt. Winnow (uncredited)
Wyoming Mail
1950
as Sam
Casey's Shadow
1978
as Dr. Williamson
The Turning Point
1952
as Buck (uncredited)
Psychic Killer
1975
as Dr. Paul Taylor
I Was a Teenage Werewolf
1957
as Dr. Alfred Brandon
The Young Stranger
1957
as Grubbs
The Shanghai Story
1954
as Paul Grant
Three Hours to Kill
1954
as Deke
Devil's Canyon
1953
as Virgil Gates
When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950
as Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)
The Atomic Kid
1954
as Dr. Edgar Pangborn
Man from Del Rio
1956
as Breezy Morgan
Another Part of the Forest
1948
as Jugger
Dakota Incident
1956
as Mark Chester
A Life of Her Own
1950
as Rental Agent (uncredited)
Monster on the Campus
1958
as Dr. Oliver Cole
Rendezvous in Black
1956
A Tale of Two Cities
1953
as Host
The Killer That Stalked New York
1950
as Sid Bennet
Perfect Strangers
1950
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Hoodlum Empire
1952
as Pickpocket
Shack Out on 101
1955
as Eddie
At Gunpoint
1955
as Clem Clark
A Tattered Web
1971
as Mr. Harland
Raw Deal
1948
as Murderer
Johnny Tremain
1957
as Josiah Quincy
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
1978
as Uncle Billy Graves
Chicken Every Sunday
1949
as Robby
The Final Hour
1965
as Whit Parsons
That Lady in Ermine
1948
as Giulio
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
1977
as Simon Hollaway
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945
as Heavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited)
The Salzburg Connection
1972
as Jim Newhart
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein
1957
as Prof. Frankenstein
The Family Secret
1951
as Joe Elsner
Boots Malone
1952
as Lou Dyer
Sealed Cargo
1951
as Schuster
Side Street
1950
as Harold Simpson (chief teller)
Target Earth
1954
as Tom
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
1972
as Mr. Mays
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
1974
as Senator McKellar
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Prof. Frankenstein (archive footage)
Lost Continent
1951
as Stanley Briggs
Convicted
1950
as States Attorney Owens (uncredited)
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
1979
as Dr. Henry Blodgett
Cry Rape
1973
as Judge Newcombe
The Wayward Girl
1957
as Ira Molson
Canon City
1948
as Heilman
Time Machine: The Journey Back
1993
as Walter Kemp
Anna Lucasta
1949
as Stanley
The Sellout
1952
as Wilfred Jackson
The Miracle on 34th Street
1955
as Dr. Pierce
Fluffy
1965
as Dr. Braden
The Night Rider
1979
as Richards
The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947
as Robert Oakes
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
1946
as Chester Frye (uncredited)
Third of a Man
1962
as Maxwell
Exercise No. One
1962
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 236 credits spanning from 1940 to 1993, Whit Bissell has appeared in 120 films and 116 TV shows.
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- The Magnificent Seven (1960) — as Chamlee
- The Time Machine (1960) — as Walter Kemp
- Soylent Green (1973) — as Gov. Santini
- Hud (1963) — as Mr. Burris
- The Manchurian Candidate (1962) — as Medical Officer
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