Donald Bisset
Biography
Donald Bisset was an English actor who trained in music and drama at the Guildhall School and made his first appearance on the London stage in July 1936, when he appeared at the Westminster Theatre in A Bride for the Unicorn. Born in Brentford in 1910, he was also a writer of children's stories, most of which he illustrated himself. Anytime Stories was published in 1954, and collections such as Some Time Stories, Next Time Stories and Talks With a Tiger followed over the next decade and more. Among the later books were The Adventures of Yak and Please Yourself. His work for children was translated into 16 languages. He died in 1995.
85years old at death
- Born Brentford
- Died Greater London
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 22 years1966 to 1988
Every film, newest first
- 1988The Hound of the BaskervillesIMDb rating 7.8
- 1978Warlords of AtlantisIMDb rating 5.5
- 1971See No EvilIMDb rating 6.6
- 1966Eye of the DevilIMDb rating 6.1
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Early training
Bisset studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. His first London appearance came in July 1936, when he performed in A Bride for the Unicorn at the Westminster Theatre.
Donald Bisset movies on Netflix
The Hound of the Baskervillesas Manservant
Warlords of Atlantisas Professor Aitken
See No Evilas Doctor
Eye of the Devilas Rennard
Worked with
Donald Bisset made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Donald Pleasence1 film together, 1966
Donald Pleasence's page Eye of the Devil1966IMDb rating 6.1Bisset as RennardPleasence as Pere Dominic
David Niven1 film together, 1966
David Niven's page Eye of the Devil1966IMDb rating 6.1Bisset as RennardNiven as Philippe de Montfaucon
John Ratzenberger1 film together, 1978
John Ratzenberger's page Warlords of Atlantis1978IMDb rating 5.5Bisset as Professor AitkenRatzenberger as Fenn
Mia Farrow1 film together, 1971
Mia Farrow's page See No Evil1971IMDb rating 6.6Bisset as DoctorFarrow as Sarah
James Faulkner1 film together, 1988
James Faulkner's page The Hound of the Baskervilles1988IMDb rating 7.8Bisset as ManservantFaulkner as Stapleton
John Le Mesurier1 film together, 1966
John Le Mesurier's page Eye of the Devil1966IMDb rating 6.1Bisset as RennardMesurier as Dr. Monnet
Brian MillsDirector, 1 film, 1988
All films by Brian Mills The Hound of the Baskervilles1988IMDb rating 7.8Bisset as Manservant
Richard FleischerDirector, 1 film, 1971
All films by Richard Fleischer See No Evil1971IMDb rating 6.6Bisset as Doctor
J. Lee ThompsonDirector, 1 film, 1966
All films by J. Lee Thompson Eye of the Devil1966IMDb rating 6.1Bisset as Rennard
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