William Bassett
Acting
Born December 28, 1935 · Evanston, Illinois, USA
Died February 9, 2025
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.
Known for
Filmography
Black Dynamite
2009 · Captain Yancy
Fast Girl
2008 · Willy
Demon Hunter
2005 · Cardinal White
Wild Roomies
2004 · Mr. Seeley
House of 1000 Corpses
2003 · Sheriff Frank Huston
Crazy As Hell
2002 · Mr. Brennan
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
2000 · Narrator
Her Costly Affair
1996 · Ed Baines
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
1993 · Aaron
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
1989 · Dr. Watts
Black Eagle
1988 · Dean Rickert
The Naked Cage
1986 · Jordan
Invaders from Mars
1986 · NASA Scientist
Creator
1985 · Dr. Sutter
The Karate Kid
1984 · Mr. Mills
Old Boyfriends
1979 · David Brinks
Return from Witch Mountain
1978 · Operations Officer
Lucky Lady
1975 · Charley
The Towering Inferno
1974 · Leading Agent
The Grasshopper
1970 · Aaron
A Time for Dying
1969 · The Southerner