Back to peopleWilliam BassettKnown forActingBornDecember 28, 1935DiedFebruary 9, 2025Place of birthEvanston, Illinois, USABiographyLife and careerWilliam 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.Filmography7 filmsAll7Acting7Black Dynamite2009as Captain YancyHouse of 1000 Corpses2003as Sheriff Frank HustonBlack Eagle1988as Dean RickertInvaders from Mars1986as NASA ScientistThe Karate Kid1984as Mr. MillsReturn from Witch Mountain1978as Operations OfficerThe Towering Inferno1974as Leading Agent
