Whit Bissell 1909 - 1996 (original) (raw)
| Show more » | | 131 movies | 402 Blu-ray releases | 826 DVD releases Born October 25, 1909 in New York City, New York as Whitner Nutting Bissell. Whit Bissell came to Hollywood in the 1940s, and by the time he retired he had appeared in more than 200 movies and scores of TV series. He is best known for playing the evil scientist who turned Michael Landon into a half beast in the 1957 cult classic film I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957). Bissell specialized in playing doctors, military officers and other authority figures. On television he was a regular on Bachelor Father (1957) and The Time Tunnel (1966). He also served on the Screen Actors Guild board of directors for 18 years and represented the actors branch in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences board of governors. He died March 5, 1996 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California at the age of 86.1fans 12845Theatricalcollections 84048Blu-raycollections 23691DVDcollections | | Average movie rating Based on 131 movies and 4742 ratingsHighest rated: 8.6 / 10 Star Trek: Th... (1966-1969) Lowest rated: 5.9 / 10 The Atomic Kid (1954) | | ---------------- | | ---------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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6.8 27
6.7 2
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6.5 3
6.5 7
The Lincoln Conspiracy
1977
7.3 160
The Incredible Hulk
1977-1982
6.7 32
6.7 15
6.5 1
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975-1976
6.8 109
7.3
7.1 1
7.1 1
7 811
7 5
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
1972
2
7 2
The Salzburg Connection
1972
6.7 5
5.9 10
7.1 1
6.5 2
7 412
6.6 6
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969-1976
6.7 1
Once You Kiss a Stranger
1969
7 100
7 23
Land of the Giants
1968-1970
6.8 6
6.4 17
6.8 21
7.1 2
The Felony Squad
1966-1969
7.2 63
8.6 2,161
Star Trek: The Original Series
1966-1969
6.7 5
7.5 126
I Dream of Jeannie
1965-1970
6.6 63
6.9 1
4
7 4
7.9 299
6.8 41
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964-1968
6.8 9
6.8 31
7.8 157
6.7 3
8.1 210
The Outer Limits
1963-1965
7.4 25
6.9 45
7.9 204
6.9 8
7.7 1,708
The Magnificent Seven
1960
The Roaring 20's
1960-1962
7.6 593
6.2 62
7 17
7.1
7.4 47
No Name on the Bullet
1959
7.3 98
7.2 1
6.5 11
7.6 13
6.9 5
7.2 2
7.3 107
7
6.7 59
Monster on the Campus
1958
7.3 1
8.1 33
7.2 323
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
7.7 11
7.7 32
Have Gun - Will Travel
1957-1963
5.9 21
I Was a Teenage Werewolf
1957
6.7 3
7.5 17
1
6.9 7
6.7 9
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein
1957
1
The Restless Gun
1957-1959
2
6.9 36
6.7 6
6.7 5
7.6 2
1
6.7 16
7.9 1,066
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956
7 8
7 6
7.4 133
6.6 36
7.2 209
6.8 11
7.1 1
The Miracle on 34th Street
1955
7 38
7.1 7
7.1 150
Riot in Cell Block 11
1954
5.9 17
6.5 22
7.4 1,598
Creature from the Black Lagoon
1954
7.2 2
7.5 1
7.3 4
7 49
7.3
6.6 8
7 2
The Great Missouri Raid
1951
6.3 24
The Red Badge of Courage
1951
6.7 8
When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950
6.9 22
1
7 21
6.4 19
The Killer That Stalked New York
1950
7.1 3
The Crime Doctor's Diary
1949
6.4 35
7.1 1
Another Part of the Forest
1948
7.4 107
7.1 132
6.8 3
The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947
7.2 92
1
7.3 320
2
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
1946
7.8 169