Whit Bissell

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The Magnificent Seven1960
Soylent Green1973
Invasion of the Body Snatchers1956
The Time Machine1960

About Whit Bissell

Known for: Acting
Born: October 25, 1909
Died: March 5, 1996 (age 86)
Birthplace: 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.

Also credited as

Whitner Nutting Bissell, Whitner Bissell, Whitt Bissell, Whit Bissel

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Filmography

Time Machine: The Journey Back1993as Walter Kemp

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook1991as Prof. Frankenstein (archive footage)
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter1979as Dr. Henry Blodgett
The Night Rider1979as Richards
The Time Machine1978as Ralph Branly
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival1978as Uncle Billy Graves
Casey's Shadow1978as Dr. Williamson
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race1977as Simon Hollaway
Last of the Mohicans1977as Gen. Webb
The Lincoln Conspiracy1977as Sen. John Conness
Flood!1977as Dr. Ted Horne
Archie1976as Hiram Lodge
Psychic Killer1975as Dr. Paul Taylor
Nick and Nora1975
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One1974as Senator McKellar
Cry Rape1973as Judge Newcombe
Soylent Green1973as Gov. Santini
Pete 'n' Tillie1972as Funeral Minister
The Salzburg Connection1972as Jim Newhart
Justin Morgan Had a Horse1972as Mr. Mays
In Broad Daylight1971as Capt. Moss
A Tattered Web1971as Mr. Harland
City Beneath the Sea1971as Prof. Holmes
The Andersonville Trial1970as Doctor Ford
Airport1970as Mr. Davidson
Once You Kiss a Stranger...1969as Dr. David Haggis
5 Card Stud1968as Dr. Cooper
A Covenant with Death1967as Bruce Donnelly
Fluffy1965as Dr. Braden
The Hallelujah Trail1965as Hobbs
Where Love Has Gone1964as Professor Bell
Advance to the Rear1964as Capt. Queeg
Seven Days in May1964as Sen. Frederick Prentice
Hud1963as Mr. Burris
Spencer's Mountain1963as Dr. Campbell
The Manchurian Candidate1962as Medical Officer
Birdman of Alcatraz1962as Dr. Ellis
Third of a Man1962as Maxwell
Exercise No. One1962
Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo1960as Gov. Tryon
The Magnificent Seven1960as Chamlee
The Time Machine1960as Walter Kemp
Never So Few1959as Capt. Alofson, Psychiatrist
Warlock1959as Petrix
The Black Orchid1959as Harmon
No Name on the Bullet1959as Pierce
Monster on the Campus1958as Dr. Oliver Cole
The Defiant Ones1958as Lou Gans
Destination Nightmare1958as Dr. Will Madison
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein1957as Prof. Frankenstein
The Tall Stranger1957as Adam Judson
The Wayward Girl1957as Ira Molson
I Was a Teenage Werewolf1957as Dr. Alfred Brandon
Johnny Tremain1957as Josiah Quincy
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral1957as 'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum
The Comedian1957as Otis Elwell
The Young Stranger1957as Grubbs
Man from Del Rio1956as Breezy Morgan
Rendezvous in Black1956
Dakota Incident1956as Mark Chester
The Proud Ones1956as Mr. Sam Bolton
Invasion of the Body Snatchers1956as Emergency Room Psychiatrist
At Gunpoint1955as Clem Clark
The Miracle on 34th Street1955as Dr. Pierce
Shack Out on 1011955as Eddie
Trial1955as Sam Wiltse
The Desperate Hours1955as FBI Agent Carson
The Naked Street1955as Dist. Atty. Blaker
Not as a Stranger1955as Dr. Dietrich
The Atomic Kid1954as Dr. Edgar Pangborn
Target Earth1954as Tom
Three Hours to Kill1954as Deke
The Shanghai Story1954as Paul Grant
The Caine Mutiny1954as Lt. Comdr. Dickson M.D.
Creature from the Black Lagoon1954as Dr. Edwin Thompson
Riot in Cell Block 111954as Guard Snader
It Should Happen to You1954as Robert Grau
Devil's Canyon1953as Virgil Gates
A Tale of Two Cities1953as Host
The Turning Point1952as Buck (uncredited)
The Sellout1952as Wilfred Jackson
Hoodlum Empire1952as Pickpocket
Boots Malone1952as Lou Dyer
Tales of Robin Hood1951as Will
The Family Secret1951as Joe Elsner
The Red Badge of Courage1951as Wounded Officer (uncredited)
Lost Continent1951as Stanley Briggs
Red Mountain1951as Miles
Night Into Morning1951as Monument Salesman (uncredited)
Sealed Cargo1951as Schuster
Wyoming Mail1950as Sam
The Killer That Stalked New York1950as Sid Bennet
A Life of Her Own1950as Rental Agent (uncredited)
Convicted1950as States Attorney Owens (uncredited)
Side Street1950as Harold Simpson (chief teller)
Perfect Strangers1950as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
When Willie Comes Marching Home1950as Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)
Tokyo Joe1949as Capt. Winnow (uncredited)
Anna Lucasta1949as Stanley
The Crime Doctor's Diary1949as Pete Bellem
He Walked by Night1949as Paul Reeves
Chicken Every Sunday1949as Robby
That Lady in Ermine1948as Giulio
Canon City1948as Heilman
Raw Deal1948as Murderer
Another Part of the Forest1948as Jugger
The Senator Was Indiscreet1947as Robert Oakes
A Double Life1947as Dr. Stauffer
Brute Force1947as Tom Lister
The Sea of Grass1947as Ted - the Clerk (uncredited)
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog1946as Chester Frye (uncredited)
Somewhere in the Night1946as John (uncredited)
Cluny Brown1946as Archie
The Horn Blows at Midnight1945as Heavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited)
Winged Victory1944as Lt. Hudson
Destination Tokyo1943as Yo Yo (uncredited)
Holy Matrimony1943as Harry Leek (uncredited)
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon1942as London Bobbie (uncredited)
The Sea Hawk1940as Gate Guard at Palace Entrance

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