Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/13/1914
Place of Birth
Zanesville, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
Ричард БейсхартРичард БэйзхартJohn Richard Basehart
Richard Basehart
Biography
John Richard Basehart (August 31, 1914 – September 17, 1984) was an American actor. He starred in the 1960s television science fiction drama Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, in the role of Admiral Harriman Nelson.
One of his most notable film roles was the acrobat known as "the Fool" in the acclaimed Italian film La strada directed by Federico Fellini. He also appeared as the killer in the film noir classic He Walked by Night (1948), as a psychotic member of the Hatfield clan in Roseanna McCoy (1949), as Ishmael in Moby Dick (1956), and in the drama Decision Before Dawn (1951). He was married...
Known For
The Swindle
as Carlo
Titanic
as George S. Headley
Tension
as Warren Quimby
Canyon Crossroads
as Larry Kendall
Cry Wolf
as James Caldwell Demarest
La Strada
as Il 'Matto'
The Birdmen
as Schiller
Sole Survivor
as Brig. Gen. Russell Hamner
Roseanna McCoy
as Mounts Hatfield
Fixed Bayonets!
as Cpl. Denno
Time Travelers
as Dr. Joshua Henderson (1871)
Valley Forge
Unknown Role
The Savage Guns
as Steve Fallon
The Island of Dr. Moreau
as Sayer of the Law
Maneater
as Carl Brenner
Chato's Land
as Nye Buell
Flood!
as John Cutler
Assignment: Munich
as Maj. Barney Caldwell
The Rebels
as Duke of Kentland
Hitler
as Adolf Hitler