Richard Basehart
Birthday: 31 August 1914, Zanesville, Ohio, USA
Birth Name: John Richard Basehart
Height: 175 cm
Richard Basehart came to Hollywood in 1947, after beginning an acting career on Broadway. He made his mark in the gritty film-noir classic He Walked by Night (1948), among others, and proved his versatility in several international productions, most notably in Federico Fellini's poignant masterpiece La Strada (1954).
I couldn't be a straight leading man. You've got to be bigger and prettier than I am.
I couldn't be a straight leading man. You've got to be bigger and prettier than I am.
[asked how "Hamlet" compared with Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)] With [William Shakespeare]...Show more »
[asked how "Hamlet" compared with Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)] With [William Shakespeare] there's more character than an actor can ever plumb. But there's no greater challenge than making something out of nothing. Show less «
Nothing irritates me more than actors who take all the money and then complain about how terribly li...Show more »
Nothing irritates me more than actors who take all the money and then complain about how terribly limited TV is. That kind of talk only reflects on them. Show less «
Richard Basehart's FILMOGRAPHY
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Annabelle: Creation
IMDb: 7
2017
109 min
Country: United States
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into ...