William Bassett
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 28, 1935 in Evanston, Illinois, USA
- Age
- 90
- Active Years
- 1960–2005 (46 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Acting Born Dec 28, 1935 Evanston, Illinois, USA 24 credits
Biography
William Bassett works in acting. Born December 28, 1935 in Evanston, Illinois, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Arrested DevelopmentReno 911!
ScrubsThe Division
Strong MedicineThe Invisible Man
The Magnificent Seven
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch3rd Rock from the Sun
Power Rangers
MacGyver
HunterThe Karate Kid
T. J. Hooker
Knots Landing
DallasDallas
Land of the Giants
The Second Hundred Years
I Dream of JeannieI Dream of Jeannie
The Chevy Mystery Show
Full Filmography
24 titles- Dallas (1978) as Attorney Gurney (as William H. Bassett)
- Dallas (1978) as Gurney (as William H. Bassett)
- Scrubs (2001) as Patient
- MacGyver (1985) as Iain M'Iver (uncredited)
- Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) as Huu (voice)
- Knots Landing (1979) as Emissary
- Arrested Development (2003) as Cab Driver
- Strong Medicine (2000) as Spelling Bee Judge
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Roy
- Reno 911! (2003) as Mover
- 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996) as Bernard
- Hunter (1984) as Park Beach Bum
- The Division (2001) as Older Man
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) as Clem
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) as Sam Farrow
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997) as Alexander (segment "The Burial")
- T. J. Hooker (1982) as Mr. Miller
- Power Rangers (1993) as Ghost Commander
- Land of the Giants (1968) as Ranger Jack
- The Magnificent Seven (1998) as Bartender
- The Karate Kid (1984) as Mr. Mills
- The Invisible Man (2000) as Benjamin Scarborough
- The Chevy Mystery Show (1960) as Dr. Roger Waring
- The Second Hundred Years (1967) as Sergei
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is William Bassett best known for?
William Bassett is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dallas (1978), Dallas (1978), Scrubs (2001), MacGyver (1985).
When and where was William Bassett born?
William Bassett was born on December 28, 1935 in Evanston, Illinois, USA.
How many credits does William Bassett have?
William Bassett has 24 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated between 1960 and 2005.
What is William Bassett's background in cinema and television?
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.
William Bassett by the numbers
24credits
1films
23TV series
1960–2005active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) as Huu (voice) — aged about 69
- Scrubs (2001) as Patient — aged about 65
- Arrested Development (2003) as Cab Driver — aged about 67
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Roy — aged about 60
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) as Clem — aged about 29
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) as Sam Farrow — aged about 29
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