Whit Bissell

Acting · Born 1909-10-25 in New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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

Filmography

• Birdman of Alcatraz as Dr. Ellis
• The Time Machine as Walter Kemp
• Invasion of the Body Snatchers as Emergency Room Psychiatrist
• Gunfight at the O.K. Corral as 'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum
• The Defiant Ones as Lou Gans
• Seven Days in May as Sen. Frederick Prentice
• Hud as Mr. Burris
• Soylent Green as Gov. Santini
• Brute Force as Tom Lister
• The Magnificent Seven as Chamlee

TV

• The Time Tunnel as General Heywood Kirk
• Star Trek as Lurry
• I Dream of Jeannie as Horace
• Perry Mason as Larry Sands
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Mr. Bliss
• The Outer Limits as Commanding General
• Perry Mason as Max Pompey
• Perry Mason as Laurence Barlow
• Perry Mason as Dennison Groody
• Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Lurry