Biography
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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Black Dynamite
Character: Captain Yancy
MOVIE • 2009
Fast Girl
Character: Willy
MOVIE • 2008
Demon Hunter
Character: Cardinal White
MOVIE • 2005
Welcome To September
Character: Mr. Taskey
MOVIE • 2005
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Character: Huu (voice)
TV • 2005
Wild Roomies
Character: Mr. Seeley
MOVIE • 2004
Arrested Development
Character: Cab Driver
TV • 2003
Reno 911!
Character: Mover
TV • 2003
House of 1000 Corpses
Character: Sheriff Frank Huston
MOVIE • 2003
Crazy As Hell
Character: Mr. Brennan
MOVIE • 2002
Scrubs
Character: Patient
TV • 2001
The Division
Character: Older Man
TV • 2001
Strong Medicine
Character: Spelling Bee Judge
TV • 2000
The Invisible Man
Character: Benjamin Scarborough
TV • 2000
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 2000
The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
Character: Narrator (voice) (as William H. Bassett)
MOVIE • 2000
The Magnificent Seven
Character: Bartender
TV • 1998
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Character: Alexander (segment "The Burial")
TV • 1997
Her Costly Affair
Character: Ed Baines
MOVIE • 1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Character: Roy
TV • 1996