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  1. Richard Basehart. 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).

  2. 18 Videos. 99+ Photos. Despite many a powerful performance, this actor's actor never quite achieved the stardom he deserved. Ultimately, Richard Basehart became best-known to television audiences as Admiral Harriman Nelson, commander of the glass-nosed nuclear submarine 'S.S.R.N Seaview' in Irwin Allen 's Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964 ...

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  3. Sep 19, 1984 · Richard Basehart, the sonorous- voiced actor who starred on Broadway in ''The Hasty Heart'' and on the screen in ''La Strada'' and ''Moby Dick,'' died Monday in Los Angeles after suffering a...

  4. Apr 9, 2010 · CR: In 1976, Richard Basehart appeared in Mansion of the Doomed, in a role so out of character (a “mad doctor†who collects eyes from the living), and even now so disturbing, that for many people who admired him as Admiral Nelson, his hero reputation was left in tatters.

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  6. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.

  7. Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: Created by Irwin Allen. With Richard Basehart, David Hedison, Robert Dowdell, Del Monroe. The submarine Seaview is commissioned to investigate the mysteries of the seas. Usually it finds more problems than answers...

  8. Richard Basehart was too much of an actor (and almost too good an actor) to ever be a movie star -- his range was sufficient to allow him to play murderers, psychopaths, sociopaths, and would-be suicides in 20 years' worth of theatrical films in totally convincing fashion, but also to portray a hero in the longest-running science fiction/adventu...

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