William Bassett

Actor

Born December 28, 1935 in 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.

Acting

Black Dynamite
Film, 2009
as Captain Yancy
Fast Girl
Film, 2008
as Willy
Demon Hunter
Film, 2005
as Cardinal White
Welcome To September
Film, 2005
as Mr. Taskey
Avatar: The Last Airbender
TV series, 2005
as Huu (voice)
Wild Roomies
Film, 2004
as Mr. Seeley
Arrested Development
TV series, 2003
as Cab Driver
Reno 911!
TV series, 2003
as Mover
House of 1000 Corpses
Film, 2003
as Sheriff Frank Huston
Crazy As Hell
Film, 2002
as Mr. Brennan
Scrubs
TV series, 2001
as Patient
The Division
TV series, 2001
as Older Man
Strong Medicine
TV series, 2000
as Spelling Bee Judge
The Invisible Man
TV series, 2000
as Benjamin Scarborough
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
Film, 2000
as Narrator
The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
Film, 2000
as Narrator (voice) (as William H. Bassett)
The Magnificent Seven
TV series, 1998
as Bartender
A Match Made in Heaven
Film, 1997
as Sam Landay
Her Costly Affair
Film, 1996
as Ed Baines
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV series, 1996
as Roy
3rd Rock from the Sun
TV series, 1996
as Bernard
Spring Awakening
Film, 1994
as Ulf Anderson
Power Rangers
TV series, 1993
as Ghost Commander
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
Film, 1993
as Aaron
Never Forget
Film, 1991
as Lewis Brandon
The Hollywood Detective
Film, 1989
as Jerry Brazil (as William H. Bassett)
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
Film, 1989
as Dr. Watts
Black Eagle
Film, 1988
as Dean Rickert
Invaders from Mars
Film, 1986
as NASA Scientist
The Naked Cage
Film, 1986
as Jordan