Whit Bissell
Born
October 25, 1909
Died
March 5, 1996 (86 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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

Time Machine: The Journey Back
Walter Kemp
1993
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Prof. Frankenstein (archive footage)
1991

Falcon Crest
Mr. Hobson · (1 episode)
1981

Hart to Hart
(1 episode)
1979

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
Dr. Henry Blodgett
1979

The Night Rider
Richards
1979

Ike
Admiral · (3 episodes)
1979

The Time Machine
Ralph Branly
1978

Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
Uncle Billy Graves
1978

Casey's Shadow
Dr. Williamson
1978

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
Simon Hollaway
1977

Last of the Mohicans
Gen. Webb
1977

The Incredible Hulk
(2 episodes)
1977

The Incredible Hulk
Prof. Williams · (1 episode)
1977

The Lincoln Conspiracy
Sen. John Conness
1977

Flood!
Dr. Ted Horne
1977

Quincy, M.E.
(1 episode)
1976

The Tony Randall Show
(1 episode)
1976

The Bionic Woman
(1 episode)
1976

Psychic Killer
Dr. Paul Taylor
1975

Matt Helm
Rollins · (1 episode)
1975

The Swiss Family Robinson
(1 episode)
1975

Barbary Coast
(1 episode)
1975

Nick and Nora
1975

The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
Senator McKellar
1974

Harry O
(1 episode)
1974

Cry Rape
Judge Newcombe
1973

Kojak
Sentman · (1 episode)
1973

Soylent Green
Gov. Santini
1973

Pete 'n' Tillie
Funeral Minister
1972

Search
(1 episode)
1972

The Salzburg Connection
Jim Newhart
1972

Justin Morgan Had a Horse
Mr. Mays
1972

In Broad Daylight
Capt. Moss
1971

A Tattered Web
Mr. Harland
1971

Cannon
Billingsley · (2 episodes)
1971

City Beneath the Sea
Prof. Holmes
1971

The Andersonville Trial
Doctor Ford
1970

Airport
Mr. Davidson
1970

McCloud
(1 episode)
1970

Once You Kiss a Stranger...
Dr. David Haggis
1969

Marcus Welby, M.D.
Dr. Arnold Winnick · (1 episode)
1969

The Mod Squad
(1 episode)
1968

Here's Lucy
Ted Driscoll · (1 episode)
1968

Land of the Giants
Dr. Krane · (1 episode)
1968

The Name of the Game
Donald Merrick · (1 episode)
1968

The Name of the Game
Wainwright · (1 episode)
1968

The Outsider
(1 episode)
1968

5 Card Stud
Dr. Cooper
1968

Mannix
(1 episode)
1967

Judd for the Defense
(1 episode)
1967

Ironside
(2 episodes)
1967

A Covenant with Death
Bruce Donnelly
1967

The Invaders
Col. Harris · (1 episode)
1967

Jericho
(1 episode)
1966

Felony Squad
(1 episode)
1966

The Time Tunnel
General Heywood Kirk · (30 episodes)
1966

Star Trek
Lurry · (1 episode)
1966

The F.B.I.
Carter · (1 episode)
1965

I Dream of Jeannie
Horace · (1 episode)
1965

The Loner
Ab Nichols · (1 episode)
1965

Camp Runamuck
(1 episode)
1965

Hogan's Heroes
Gen. Kammler · (1 episode)
1965

Laredo
(1 episode)
1965

Fluffy
Dr. Braden
1965

The Hallelujah Trail
Hobbs
1965

The Final Hour
Whit Parsons
1965
Profiles in Courage
Myles · (1 episode)
1964
Profiles in Courage
Woodrow Wilson · (1 episode)
1964

Where Love Has Gone
Professor Bell
1964

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
(1 episode)
1964

Daniel Boone
Stogie the Trapper · (1 episode)
1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Prof. Harvey Glomm · (1 episode)
1964

Advance to the Rear
Capt. Queeg
1964

Seven Days in May
Sen. Frederick Prentice
1964

Kraft Suspense Theatre
Gus Hickman · (1 episode)
1963

The Great Adventure
Benjamin Silliman · (1 episode)
1963
Glynis
(1 episode)
1963

Petticoat Junction
Ralph Denton · (1 episode)
1963

Mr. Novak
Karl Bellini · (1 episode)
1963

Burke's Law
Dr. Freestone · (1 episode)
1963

The Fugitive
John Gibson · (1 episode)
1963

The Outer Limits
Commanding General · (1 episode)
1963

Arrest and Trial
(1 episode)
1963

Hud
Mr. Burris
1963

Spencer's Mountain
Dr. Campbell
1963

The Dakotas
(1 episode)
1963

The Manchurian Candidate
Medical Officer
1962

Going My Way
(1 episode)
1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Adam Driscoll · (1 episode)
1962

The Virginian
Burns · (1 episode)
1962

The Virginian
Andrew Cass · (1 episode)
1962

The Virginian
Whit Parsons · (1 episode)
1962

Birdman of Alcatraz
Dr. Ellis
1962

Third of a Man
Maxwell
1962
Exercise No. One
1962

Straightaway
(1 episode)
1961

Ben Casey
(1 episode)
1961

Bus Stop
(1 episode)
1961

Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kenneth Kline · (2 episodes)
1961

Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo
Gov. Tryon
1960

The Roaring 20's
(1 episode)
1960

The Magnificent Seven
Chamlee
1960

Route 66
(1 episode)
1960

Surfside 6
(2 episodes)
1960

Insight
Basil Bonneau · (1 episode)
1960

Guestward, Ho!
(1 episode)
1960

The Brothers Brannagan
Sanford · (1 episode)
1960

The Time Machine
Walter Kemp
1960

Never So Few
Capt. Alofson - Psychiatrist
1959

The Detectives
(1 episode)
1959

Hawaiian Eye
(1 episode)
1959

Philip Marlowe
(1 episode)
1959

Bourbon Street Beat
(1 episode)
1959

Johnny Ringo
Sheriff Arson · (1 episode)
1959

Men Into Space
(1 episode)
1959

Lock-Up
(1 episode)
1959

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Henry · (1 episode)
1959

Tightrope
(1 episode)
1959

Warlock
Petrix
1959

The Black Orchid
Harmon
1959

No Name on the Bullet
Pierce
1959

One Step Beyond
Capt. Will Fielding · (1 episode)
1959

Rawhide
(0 episode)
1959

Rawhide
Doc Taggert · (1 episode)
1959

Monster on the Campus
Dr. Oliver Cole
1958

Lawman
(1 episode)
1958

The Rifleman
(4 episodes)
1958

The Texan
(1 episode)
1958

The Donna Reed Show
(1 episode)
1958

Peter Gunn
(1 episode)
1958

The Defiant Ones
Lou Gans
1958
Destination Nightmare
Dr. Will Madison
1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook
(1 episode)
1958

Sea Hunt
(2 episodes)
1958

The Veil
(1 episode)
1958

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein
Prof. Frankenstein
1957

The Tall Stranger
Adam Judson
1957

Zorro
(1 episode)
1957

Trackdown
(1 episode)
1957

The Real McCoys
(1 episode)
1957

Alcoa Theatre
Chris Wallis · (1 episode)
1957

The Wayward Girl
Ira Molson
1957

Maverick
(1 episode)
1957

Perry Mason
Larry Sands · (1 episode)
1957

Perry Mason
Max Pompey · (1 episode)
1957

Perry Mason
Laurence Barlow · (1 episode)
1957

Perry Mason
Dennison Groody · (1 episode)
1957

The Thin Man
(1 episode)
1957

M Squad
Tommy Hatch · (1 episode)
1957

Have Gun, Will Travel
(3 episodes)
1957

I Was a Teenage Werewolf
Dr. Alfred Brandon
1957

Johnny Tremain
Josiah Quincy
1957

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum
1957

Code 3
(1 episode)
1957

Panic!
(2 episodes)
1957

The Comedian
Otis Elwell
1957

The Young Stranger
Grubbs
1957

Man from Del Rio
Breezy Morgan
1956

Rendezvous in Black
1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
(1 episode)
1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Major Ralph McConnell · (1 episode)
1956

Playhouse 90
Elwell · (1 episode)
1956

State Trooper
(1 episode)
1956

The Adventures of Jim Bowie
(1 episode)
1956

Dakota Incident
Mark Chester
1956

The Proud Ones
Mr. Sam Bolton
1956

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Emergency Room Psychiatrist
1956

At Gunpoint
Clem Clark
1955

Shack Out on 101
Eddie
1955

Trial
Sam Wiltse
1955

The Desperate Hours
FBI Agent Carson
1955

The 20th Century Fox Hour
(2 episodes)
1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mr. Bliss · (1 episode)
1955

Cheyenne
(2 episodes)
1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
(1 episode)
1955

The Naked Street
Dist. Atty. Blaker
1955

Not as a Stranger
Dr. Dietrich
1955

The Millionaire
James Mahoney · (1 episode)
1955

The Atomic Kid
Dr. Edgar Pangborn
1954

Target Earth
Tom
1954

Three Hours to Kill
Deke
1954

Climax!
Mr. Grubbs · (1 episode)
1954

Climax!
Whitfield Cook · (1 episode)
1954

Studio 57
(1 episode)
1954

The Shanghai Story
Paul Grant
1954

The Caine Mutiny
Lt. Comdr. Dickson M.D.
1954

Creature from the Black Lagoon
Dr. Edwin Thompson
1954

Riot in Cell Block 11
Guard Snader
1954

It Should Happen to You
Robert Grau
1954

City Detective
(1 episode)
1953

Devil's Canyon
Virgil Gates
1953

A Tale of Two Cities
Host
1953

General Electric Theater
Paul Wells · (1 episode)
1953

General Electric Theater
Dolph · (1 episode)
1953

General Electric Theater
Joseph Goebbels · (1 episode)
1953

General Electric Theater
Czadek · (1 episode)
1953

The Turning Point
Buck (uncredited)
1952

The Sellout
Wilfred Jackson
1952

Hoodlum Empire
Pickpocket
1952

Boots Malone
Lou Dyer
1952

Tales of Robin Hood
Will
1951

Red Mountain
Miles
1951

The Family Secret
Joe Elsner
1951

The Red Badge of Courage
Wounded Officer (uncredited)
1951

Lost Continent
Stanley Briggs
1951

Night Into Morning
Monument Salesman (uncredited)
1951

Sealed Cargo
Schuster
1951

Wyoming Mail
Sam
1950

The Killer That Stalked New York
Sid Bennet
1950
Lux Video Theatre
Rev. Trumbull · (1 episode)
1950

A Life of Her Own
Rental Agent (uncredited)
1950

Convicted
States Attorney Owens (uncredited)
1950

Side Street
Harold Simpson (chief teller)
1950

Perfect Strangers
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1950

When Willie Comes Marching Home
Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)
1950

Tokyo Joe
Capt. Winnow (uncredited)
1949

Anna Lucasta
Stanley
1949

The Crime Doctor's Diary
Pete Bellem
1949

He Walked by Night
Paul Reeves
1949

Chicken Every Sunday
Robby
1949

Studio One
Prof. Geoffrey Crawford · (1 episode)
1948

Studio One
Denton · (1 episode)
1948

Studio One
(1 episode)
1948

That Lady in Ermine
Giulio
1948

Canon City
Heilman
1948

Raw Deal
Murderer
1948

Another Part of the Forest
Jugger
1948

The Senator Was Indiscreet
Robert Oakes
1947

A Double Life
Dr. Stauffer
1947

Brute Force
Tom Lister
1947

The Sea of Grass
Ted - the Clerk (uncredited)
1947

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
Chester Frye (uncredited)
1946

Somewhere in the Night
John (uncredited)
1946

Cluny Brown
Archie
1946

The Horn Blows at Midnight
Heavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited)
1945

Winged Victory
Lt. Hudson
1944

Destination Tokyo
Yo Yo (uncredited)
1943

Holy Matrimony
Harry Leek (uncredited)
1943

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
London Bobbie (uncredited)
1942

The Sea Hawk
Gate Guard at Palace Entrance
1940