Richard Basehart

Entered film by way of Broadway in 1947, making his mark in the gritty "He Walked by Night" (1948) and proving his versatility in several international productions, notably Federico Fellini's poignant masterpiece "La Strada" (1954). He garnered secondary fame as the star of the Irwin Allen-produced "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" (ABC, 1964-1968), playing a subamire captain. Basehart's second wife was actress Valentina Cortese.

New Columbo · S2, E4

Dagger of the Mind

On a visit to Scotland Yard in London, Columbo attempts to uncover the truth about a suspicious death during a production of Macbeth.
Little House on the Prairie · S2, E17

Troublemaker

When Miss Beadle struggles to control the older boys in her class, she is replaced by the strict Mr Applewood, who takes an instant dislike to Laura.
The Twilight Zone · S5, E9

Probe 7, Over and Out

After a hydrogen war has devastated the planet, there are only two survivors left - a man named Adam, and a woman called Eve.
Route 66 · S3, E16

You Can't Pick Cotton in Tahiti

A footloose man arrives in Tennessee and proceeds to steal the heart of a country girl while recording folk singing.

Richard Basehart

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