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ACTING . Acting . 86 years (deceased) . New York City, New York, USA

Whit Bissell_

New York City, New York, USA

"Born — Died "

Born New York City, New York, USA
Birthday
86
Lived
50
Credits
Actor
Known For
1.0
Popularity
36 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Occupations
Stage actor, Television actor, Film actor, Actor
Birthday
(Monday)
Died
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Popularity
Tier C -- 8,879 Wikipedia views/month

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Whit Bissell is known for acting.
Born in New York City, New York, USA (died at age 86).
Whit Bissell has 50 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.

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Filmography (50)

Casey's Shadow
Casey's Shadow
1978 / Film
Film
The Time Machine
The Time Machine
1978 / Film
Film
Soylent Green
Soylent Green
1973 / Film
Film
Pete 'n' Tillie
Pete 'n' Tillie
1972 / Film
Film
City Beneath the Sea
City Beneath the Sea
1971 / Film
Film
Airport
Airport
1970 / Film
Film
Once You Kiss a Stranger
Once You Kiss a Stranger
1969 / Film
Film
5 Card Stud
5 Card Stud
1968 / Film
Film
The Time Tunnel
The Time Tunnel
1966 / TV
General Heywood Kirk
The Hallelujah Trail
The Hallelujah Trail
1965 / Film
Film

Biography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How old was Whit Bissell?
Whit Bissell was born on and passed away on at the age of 86.
Where was Whit Bissell born?
Whit Bissell was born in New York City, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Whit Bissell been in?
Whit Bissell has 50 credits in our database. Notable titles include Casey's Shadow (1978), The Time Machine (1978), Soylent Green (1973), Pete 'n' Tillie (1972), City Beneath the Sea (1971).
What is Whit Bissell known for?
Whit Bissell is primarily known as an actor. Whit Bissell (born Whitner Nutting Bissell) was an American character actor. His career in film and television spanned the years 1940 to 1984.
Where can I find more information about Whit Bissell?
You can find more about Whit Bissell on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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