Whit Bissell
Biography
Born 10/25/1909
A wide-ranging character actor with Broadway experience, Bissell entered films in 1943 with "Holy Matrimony" and went on to appear in over 80 more. specializing as ineffectual types and high-strung professionals. He is perhaps best remembered for his role as the scientist who turned Michael Landon...
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Awards
- In 1994, received Academy of Science Fiction Fantasy and Horror Films Life Achievement Award
Highlights
- In 1979, Final TV-movie "The Night Rider"
- In 1978, Final film appearance, "Casey's Shadow"
- In 1974, Played William Seward in TV-miniseries "Sandburg's Lincoln" (NBC)
Family & Companions
- Adrienne Marden: wife (divorced)
- Jennifer Raine Bissell: wife (died January 5, 1993; daughter of actor Alan Napier)
- Brian Forster: son (survived him)
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