Whit Bissell
Known for

Acting

Credits

237

Gender

Man

Birthday

Oct 25, 1909

Day of death

Mar 5, 1996 (86)

Place of birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also known as
Whitner Nutting Bissell
Whitner Bissell
Whitt Bissell
Whit Bissel

Whit Bissell

Biography

Whit Bissell (born Whitner Nutting Bissell) was an American character actor. His career in film and television spanned the years 1940 to 1984.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1993Time Machine: The Journey BackWalter Kemp
1991Frankenstein: A Cinematic ScrapbookProf. Frankenstein (archive footage)
1986Horrible HorrorDr. Alfred Brandon in 'I was a Teenage Werewolf'
1981Falcon Crest
1979Hart to Hart
1979Strangers: The Story of a Mother and DaughterDr. Henry Blodgett
1979The Night RiderRichards
1979IkeAdmiral
1978Casey's ShadowDr. Williamson
1978The Time MachineRalph Branly
1978Donner Pass: The Road to SurvivalUncle Billy Graves
1977The Incredible Hulk
1977The Incredible HulkProf. Williams
1977Flood!Dr. Ted Horne
1977The Lincoln ConspiracySen. John Conness
1977Last Of The MohicansGen. Webb
1976The Bionic Woman
1976Quincy, M.E.
1976The Tony Randall Show
1975Psychic KillerDr. Paul Taylor
1975The Swiss Family Robinson
1975Matt HelmRollins
1975Barbary Coast
1975Nick and Nora
1974Harry O
1974The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number OneSenator McKellar
1973Soylent GreenGov. Santini
1973KojakSentman
1973Cry RapeJudge Newcombe
1972Pete 'n' TillieFuneral Minister
1972The Salzburg ConnectionJim Newhart
1972Search
1972Justin Morgan Had a HorseMr. Mays
1971CannonBillingsley
1971City Beneath the SeaProf. Holmes
1971In Broad DaylightCapt. Moss
1971A Tattered WebMr. Harland
1970AirportMr. Davidson
1970McCloud
1970The Andersonville TrialDoctor Ford
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.Dr. Arnold Winnick
1969Once You Kiss a Stranger...Dr. David Haggis
19685 Card StudDr. Cooper
1968Land of the GiantsDr. Krane
1968Here's LucyTed Driscoll
1968The Mod Squad
1968The Name of the GameDonald Merrick
1968The Name of the GameWainwright
1968The Outsider
1967Ironside
1967The InvadersCol. Harris
1967Mannix
1967A Covenant with DeathBruce Donnelly
1967Judd for the Defense
1966Star TrekLurry
1966The Time TunnelGeneral Heywood Kirk
1966Felony Squad
1966Jericho
1965I Dream of JeannieHorace
1965Hogan's HeroesGen. Kammler
1965The Hallelujah TrailHobbs
1965The F.B.I.Carter
1965Laredo
1965The Loner
1965FluffyDr. Braden
1965Camp Runamuck
1965The Final HourWhit Parsons
1964Seven Days in MaySen. Frederick Prentice
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Prof. Harvey Glomm
1964Daniel BooneStogie the Trapper
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964Where Love Has GoneProfessor Bell
1964Advance to the RearCapt. Queeg
1964Profiles in CourageMyles
1964Profiles in CourageWoodrow Wilson
1963HudMr. Burris
1963The Outer LimitsCommanding General
1963The FugitiveJohn Gibson
1963Spencer's MountainDr. Campbell
1963Petticoat JunctionRalph Denton
1963Burke's LawDr. Freestone
1963Kraft Suspense TheatreGus Hickman
1963The Dakotas
1963Mr. NovakKarl Bellini
1963Arrest and Trial
1963The Great AdventureBenjamin Silliman
1963Glynis
1962The Manchurian CandidateMedical Officer
1962Birdman of AlcatrazDr. Ellis
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourAdam Driscoll
1962The VirginianBurns
1962The VirginianAndrew Cass
1962The VirginianWhit Parsons
1962Going My Way
1962Exercise No. One
1962Third of a ManMaxwell
1961Dr. KildareDr. Kenneth Kline
1961Ben Casey
1961Straightaway
1961Bus Stop
1960The Magnificent SevenChamlee
1960The Time MachineWalter Kemp
1960Route 66
1960Surfside 6
1960InsightBasil Bonneau
1960Guestward, Ho!
1960The Roaring 20's
1960The Brothers BrannaganSanford
1959WarlockPetrix
1959No Name on the BulletPierce
1959Never So FewCapt. Alofson - Psychiatrist
1959Rawhide
1959The Black OrchidHarmon
1959One Step BeyondCapt. Will Fielding
1959Hawaiian Eye
1959The Detectives
1959Johnny RingoSheriff Arson
1959Lock-Up
1959Men into Space
1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonHenry
1959Tightrope
1959Bourbon Street Beat
1959Philip Marlowe
1958The Defiant OnesLou Gans
1958Monster on the CampusDr. Oliver Cole
1958The Rifleman
1958Peter Gunn
1958Sea Hunt
1958The Donna Reed Show
1958Lawman
1958The Veil
1958Destination NightmareDr. Will Madison
1958The Texan
1957Gunfight at the O.K. Corral'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum
1957Zorro
1957Perry MasonLarry Sands
1957Perry MasonMax Pompey
1957Perry MasonLaurence Barlow
1957Perry MasonDennison Groody
1957I Was a Teenage WerewolfDr. Alfred Brandon
1957Have Gun, Will Travel
1957Maverick
1957Johnny TremainJosiah Quincy
1957I Was a Teenage FrankensteinProf. Frankenstein
1957The Tall StrangerAdam Judson
1957The Young StrangerGrubbs
1957The Real McCoys
1957Trackdown
1957The Thin Man
1957M SquadTommy Hatch
1957Alcoa TheatreChris Wallis
1957Code 3
1957The ComedianOtis Elwell
1957The Wayward GirlIra Molson
1957Panic!
1956Invasion of the Body SnatchersEmergency Room Psychiatrist
1956The Proud OnesMr. Sam Bolton
1956Man from Del RioBreezy Morgan
1956Dakota IncidentMark Chester
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreMajor Ralph McConnell
1956State Trooper
1956Playhouse 90Elwell
1956The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsMr. Bliss
1955The Desperate HoursFBI Agent Carson
1955Not as a StrangerDr. Dietrich
1955Cheyenne
1955The Naked StreetDist. Atty. Blaker
1955Shack Out on 101Eddie
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955TrialSam Wiltse
1955At GunpointClem Clark
1955The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955The MillionaireJames Mahoney
1954Creature from the Black LagoonDr. Edwin Thompson
1954The Caine MutinyLt. Comdr. Dickson M.D.
1954Riot in Cell Block 11Guard Snader
1954It Should Happen to YouRobert Grau
1954Target EarthTom
1954Three Hours to KillDeke
1954The Shanghai StoryPaul Grant
1954Climax!Mr. Grubbs
1954Climax!Whitfield Cook
1954The Atomic KidDr. Edgar Pangborn
1954Studio 57
1953Devil's CanyonVirgil Gates
1953General Electric TheaterPaul Wells
1953General Electric TheaterDolph
1953General Electric TheaterJoseph Goebbels
1953General Electric TheaterCzadek
1953A Tale of Two CitiesHost
1953City Detective
1952The Turning PointBuck (uncredited)
1952The SelloutWilfred Jackson
1952Hoodlum EmpirePickpocket
1952Boots MaloneLou Dyer
1951The Red Badge of CourageWounded Officer (uncredited)
1951Lost ContinentStanley Briggs
1951Sealed CargoSchuster
1951Red MountainMiles
1951The Family SecretJoe Elsner
1951Night Into MorningMonument Salesman (uncredited)
1951Tales of Robin HoodWill
1950Side StreetHarold Simpson (chief teller)
1950The Killer That Stalked New YorkSid Bennet
1950ConvictedStates Attorney Owens (uncredited)
1950A Life of Her OwnRental Agent (uncredited)
1950When Willie Comes Marching HomeLt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)
1950Perfect StrangersDefense Attorney (uncredited)
1950Wyoming MailSam
1950Lux Video TheatreRev. Trumbull
1949He Walked by NightPaul Reeves
1949Tokyo JoeCapt. Winnow
1949Anna LucastaStanley
1949Chicken Every SundayRobby
1949The Crime Doctor's DiaryPete Bellem
1948Raw DealMurderer
1948That Lady in ErmineGiulio
1948Canon CityHeilman
1948Another Part of the ForestJugger
1948Studio OneProf. Geoffrey Crawford
1948Studio OneDenton
1948Studio One
1947Brute ForceTom Lister
1947A Double LifeDr. Stauffer
1947The Sea of GrassTed - the Clerk (uncredited)
1947The Senator Was IndiscreetRobert Oakes
1946Cluny BrownArchie
1946Somewhere in the NightJohn (uncredited)
1946It Shouldn't Happen to a DogChester Frye (uncredited)
1945The Horn Blows at MidnightHeavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited)
1944Winged VictoryLt. Hudson
1943Destination TokyoYo Yo (uncredited)
1943Holy MatrimonyHarry Leek (uncredited)
1942Sherlock Holmes and the Secret WeaponLondon Bobbie (uncredited)
1940The Sea HawkGate Guard at Palace Entrance