Biography
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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) — Huu (voice)
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The Karate Kid (1984) — Mr. Mills
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House of 1000 Corpses (2003) — Sheriff Frank Huston
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Arrested Development (2003) — Cab Driver
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Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) — Roy
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The Towering Inferno (1974) — Leading Agent
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MacGyver (1985) — Iain M'Iver (uncredited)
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Power Rangers (1993) — Ghost Commander
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I Dream of Jeannie (1965) — Clem
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Black Dynamite (2009) — Captain Yancy
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3rd Rock from the Sun (1996) — Bernard
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Invaders from Mars (1986) — NASA Scientist
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Black Eagle (1988) — Dean Rickert
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Dallas (1978) — Attorney Gurney (as William H. Bassett)
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Return from Witch Mountain (1978) — Operations Officer
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Reno 911! (2003) — Mover
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Scrubs (2001) — Patient
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Hunter (1984) — Park Beach Bum
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T. J. Hooker (1982) — Mr. Miller
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Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997) — Alexander (segment "The Burial")
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Creator (1985) — Dr. Sutter
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The Invisible Man (2000) — Benjamin Scarborough
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Land of the Giants (1968) — Ranger Jack
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Knots Landing (1979) — Emissary
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Demon Hunter (2005) — Cardinal White
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The Naked Cage (1986) — Jordan
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A Time for Dying (1969) — The Southerner
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Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel (1993) — Aaron
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Wild Roomies (2004) — Mr. Seeley
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Old Boyfriends (1979) — David Brinks
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The Case of the Hillside Stranglers (1989) — Dr. Watts
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Crazy As Hell (2002) — Mr. Brennan
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The Magnificent Seven (1998) — Bartender
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Lucky Lady (1975) — Charley
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Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' (2000) — Narrator
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Strong Medicine (2000) — Spelling Bee Judge
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Fast Girl (2008) — Willy
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The Grasshopper (1970) — Aaron
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The Division (2001) — Older Man
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Her Costly Affair (1996) — Ed Baines