John Richard Basehart[citation needed] (August 31, 1914 – September 17, 1984) was an American actor. He starred as Admiral Harriman Nelson in the television science-fiction drama Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964–68). He also portrayed Wilton Knight in the pilot episode of the TV series Knight Rider (1982), and provided the narration that was heard during the opening credits throughout the entire series.
Basehart was equally active in cinema, receiving National Board of Review Awards for his performances in Fourteen Hours (1951) and Moby Dick (1956). He was further nominated for a BAFTA Award for his role in Time Limit (1957), the only film directed by Karl Malden. He appeared in a number of British and Italian films in the mid-1950s, including Fellini's La Strada and Il Bidone.
John RichardBasehart[citation needed] (August 31, 1914 – September 17, 1984) was an American actor. He starred as Admiral Harriman Nelson in the television...
"Jackie" Basehart (11 October 1951 – 16 May 2015) was an American actor. Born in Santa Monica, California, Basehart was the son of actor RichardBasehart and...
1951 American film noir thriller directed by Robert Wise, starring RichardBasehart, Valentina Cortese, and William Lundigan. The film received an Academy...
Kosiński and the uncredited Robert C. Jones. Jack Warden, Richard Dysart, and RichardBasehart are featured in support. Douglas won the Academy Award for...
Basehart is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jackie Basehart (1951–2015), American actor RichardBasehart (1914–1984), American actor...
Dawn is a 1951 American war film directed by Anatole Litvak, starring RichardBasehart, Oskar Werner, and Hans Christian Blech. It tells the story of the...
drama film directed by Federico Fellini starring Broderick Crawford, RichardBasehart and Giulietta Masina. In the country outside Rome, a group of swindlers...
from the 15th floor of a hotel. The film won critical acclaim for RichardBasehart, who portrayed the mentally disturbed man on the building ledge. Paul...
(1951). In 1951, she married her The House on Telegraph Hill co-star RichardBasehart, with whom she returned to Italy. Cortese continued to appear in national...
American exploitation horror film directed by Michael Pataki and starring RichardBasehart and Gloria Grahame. While not prosecuted for obscenity, the film was...
down in tears. Giulietta Masina as Gelsomina Anthony Quinn as Zampanò RichardBasehart as Il Matto, the fool Aldo Silvani as Il Signor Giraffa, the circus...
Baker Ed Bakey Rayford Barnes Baynes Barron Norman Bartold Harry Basch RichardBasehart Ned Beatty Jim Beaver John Beck Noah Beery Jr. Ed Begley Ralph Bellamy...
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