Richard Basehart (1914-1984) Actor; director
Square-jawed, talented, but humorless actor, primarily in strong supporting
roles. Made an impressive movie debut
in Repeat Performance (47). Memorable films include Fourteen
Hours (51), La Strada (54), Moby
Dick (56), The Brothers Karamazov (58), and Hitler
(62). Starred in the TV series "Voyage
to the Bottom of the Sea" in the 1960s.