William Henry Bassett (born December 28, 1935) is an American actor of film and television. He has appeared in more than 100 films and television programs since the 1960s. Bassett was known for his role in ads for '' Whataburger''. He has appeared in films such as '' Lucky Lady'', '' Return from Witch Mountain'', '' The Karate Kid'', '' Black Eagle'', '' House of 1000 Corpses'', '' Demon Hunter'' and ''

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'', as well as such television shows as ''

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''; '' The Feather and Father Gang''; '' The Love Boat''; ''

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''; '' Quincy, M.E.''; '' Lou Grant''; '' Dallas''; '' The Young and the Restless''; '' Newhart''; ''

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''; '' Sabrina The Teenage Witch''; ''

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''; ''

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''; '' The Streets of San Francisco''; and '' Arrested Development''. Bassett's work as a voice actor includes the video games '' Metal Gear Solid'', '' Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne'', '' Fallout 3'', '' Star Wars: The Old Republic'', ''

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'' and '' World of Final Fantasy'', along with being the narrator for the documentary '' Inside: Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb''.

Filmography

Anime

Film

Television

Video games

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bassett, William 1935 births Living people American male film actors American male television actors American male voice actors Male actors from Evanston, Illinois 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors American game show hosts