Harry Basch

Biography

Harry Basch was an American actor and author whose career included stage work, television roles, and writing. Born in Trenton on January 16, 1926, he died on June 23, 2020. He attended Ithaca College, where he studied drama. In 1951 he appeared at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco in Mr. Roberts. In 1966 he was Dr. Brown in an episode of Star Trek called What Are Little Girls Made Of? From 1982 to 1984 he appeared on Falcon Crest as Vince Caproni, the role for which he was perhaps best known. His writing on travel appeared in the Los Angeles Times, and he produced several travel books, among them RV Vacations for Dummies.

94years old at death

Born January 16, 1926Trenton
Died June 23, 2020
Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Also credited as Harry Leo Basch

Movie Career

Films: 6
Career span: 9 years1969 to 1978

Genres

Drama50%, 3 films
Action33%, 2 films
Comedy33%, 2 films
Mystery33%, 2 films
Adventure17%, 1 film

First and latest

Harry Basch movies on Netflix

Coma1978IMDb rating 6.9as Second Doctor
Swashbuckler1976IMDb rating 6.0as Banana Man
Cry Panic1974IMDb rating 6.3as Jackson
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight1971IMDb rating 4.8as DeLauria
A Clear and Present Danger1970IMDb rating 6.8as Health Commissioner
Winning1969IMDb rating 6.1as The Stranger

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Coma1978 Drama, Horror, Mysteryas Second Doctor
IMDb rating 6.923K votes
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight1971 Comedy, Crimeas DeLauria
IMDb rating 4.81.7K votes
Cry Panic1974as Jackson
IMDb rating 6.3323 votes
Winning1969as The Stranger
IMDb rating 6.12.4K votes
Swashbuckler1976as Banana Man
IMDb rating 6.02.1K votes
A Clear and Present Danger1970as Health Commissioner
IMDb rating 6.8106 votes

Worked with

Harry Basch shares two films with Geneviève Bujold, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Geneviève Bujold

Robert De Niro

James Earl Jones

Beau Bridges

Paul Newman

Rip TornJames GoldstoneDirector, 5 films

Films together

Geneviève Bujold2 films together, 1976 to 1978
Geneviève Bujold's page
- Coma1978IMDb rating 6.9Basch as Second DoctorBujold as Dr. Susan Wheeler
- Swashbuckler1976IMDb rating 6.0Basch as Banana ManBujold as Jane Barnet
Robert De Niro1 film together, 1971
Robert De Niro's page
- The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight1971IMDb rating 4.8Basch as DeLauriaNiro as Mario
James Earl Jones1 film together, 1976
James Earl Jones's page
- Swashbuckler1976IMDb rating 6.0Basch as Banana ManJones as Nick Debrett
Beau Bridges1 film together, 1976
Beau Bridges's page
- Swashbuckler1976IMDb rating 6.0Basch as Banana ManBridges as Major Folly
Paul Newman1 film together, 1969
Paul Newman's page
- Winning1969IMDb rating 6.1Basch as The StrangerNewman as Frank Capua
Rip Torn1 film together, 1978
Rip Torn's page
- Coma1978IMDb rating 6.9Basch as Second DoctorTorn as Dr. George
James GoldstoneDirector, 5 films, 1969 to 1976
All films by James Goldstone
- Swashbuckler1976IMDb rating 6.0Basch as Banana Man
- Cry Panic1974IMDb rating 6.3Basch as Jackson
- The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight1971IMDb rating 4.8Basch as DeLauria
- A Clear and Present Danger1970IMDb rating 6.8Basch as Health Commissioner
- Winning1969IMDb rating 6.1Basch as The Stranger

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