Whit Bissell

Whit Bissell

Actor

New York City, New York, USA
October 25, 1909

Biography

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

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Whit Bissell 1
Whit Bissell 2

Representative Works

The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven
7.5
/ English
Hud
Hud
7.3
/ English
Soylent Green
Soylent Green
6.9
/ English
The Time Machine
The Time Machine
7.4
/ English
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
7.5
/ English
Creature from the Black Lagoon
Creature from the Black Lagoon
6.8
/ English
Spencer's Mountain
Spencer's Mountain
6.8
/ English
The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate
7.5
/ English
The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours
7.0
/ English
Airport
Airport
6.5
/ English
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
7.0
/ English
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones
7.1
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Magnificent Seven
1960Nominee

Best Performance

The Magnificent Seven

Hud
1963Nominee

Best Performance

Hud

Soylent Green
1973Nominee

Best Performance

Soylent Green

Career Highlights

The Time Machine
1960Highlight

Best Performance

The Time Machine

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956Highlight

Best Performance

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

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