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Prolific film and television character actor of Scottish ancestry. His career spanned almost six decades.

After Stuart Nisbet landed his first acting job in 1960, he then pursued a career in live theatre and television. This successful career spanned nearly six decades. To his acting credits, Stuart will be remembered for his many movie roles in feature films, such as "The Graduate," "Earthquake," "Oh God," "The Fabulous Baker Boys," "Lucky Lady," and "Casino." He will also be remembered for his many recurring television roles in beloved classics such as "Dragnet," "The Virginian," "Bonanza," "Dennis the Menace," "Little House on the Prairie," "L.A. Law," "The Dukes of Hazzard," and "The Golden Girls".

Stuart was the "co-founder and owner of Baker-Nisbet, Inc. in Hollywood, California, a very successful casting agency for 24 years," the Los Angeles Times reported.

Former president of the Nesbitt/Nisbet Society of North America.

Studied theatrical arts at Los Angeles City College and at California State University, Los Angeles.