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William Bassett

Acting · 1935–2025 · Evanston, Illinois, USA

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

Black Eagle

5.0

Black Eagle

1988 · Dean Rickert

8.8

Avatar: The Last Airbender

2005 · Series · Huu (voice)

Arrested Development

7.9

Arrested Development

2003 · Series · Cab Driver

Demon Hunter

4.7

Demon Hunter

2005 · Cardinal White

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

7.8

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996 · Series · Roy

MacGyver

7.7

MacGyver

1985 · Series · Iain M'Iver (uncredited)

Power Rangers

7.1

Power Rangers

1993 · Series · Ghost Commander

I Dream of Jeannie

7.8

I Dream of Jeannie

1965 · Series · Clem / Sam Farrow

3rd Rock from the Sun

7.5

3rd Rock from the Sun

1996 · Series · Bernard

Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'

5.9

Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'

2000 · Narrator

Dallas

6.9

Dallas

1978 · Series · Attorney Gurney (as William H. Bassett)

Reno 911!

7.2

Reno 911!

2003 · Series · Mover

All acting credits65

Black Dynamite

7.1

Black Dynamite

2009 · Captain Yancy

Fast Girl

5.9

Fast Girl

2008 · Willy

8.8

Avatar: The Last Airbender

2005 · Series · Huu (voice)

Demon Hunter

4.7

Demon Hunter

2005 · Cardinal White

Welcome To September

10.0

Welcome To September

2005 · Mr. Taskey

Wild Roomies

4.0

Wild Roomies

2004 · Mr. Seeley

Arrested Development

7.9

Arrested Development

2003 · Series · Cab Driver

Reno 911!

7.2

Reno 911!

2003 · Series · Mover

House of 1000 Corpses

6.2

House of 1000 Corpses

2003 · Sheriff Frank Huston

Crazy As Hell

5.6

Crazy As Hell

2002 · Mr. Brennan

Scrubs

8.1

Scrubs

2001 · Series · Patient

The Division

7.1

The Division

2001 · Series · Older Man

Strong Medicine

7.4

Strong Medicine

2000 · Series · Spelling Bee Judge

The Invisible Man

7.1

The Invisible Man

2000 · Series · Benjamin Scarborough

Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'

5.9

Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'

2000 · Narrator

The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove

5.6

The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove

2000 · Narrator (voice) (as William H. Bassett)

The Magnificent Seven

6.6

The Magnificent Seven

1998 · Series · Bartender

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

7.2

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997 · Series · Alexander (segment "The Burial")