Deputy Bill Nash — It Came from Beneath the Sea Character Profile

About Deputy Bill Nash

Local sheriff who guides Mathews and Joyce to the attack site, shows them suction cup imprints in the sand, and barely escapes a direct attack by the giant octopus on the beach.

Character Facts

Played by

Harry Lauter

Appears in

It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Deputy Bill Nash — Professional Co-Investigator — Dr. John Carter (Donald Curtis)

  Coordinate coastal defense preparations and emergency response with the sheriff.

• Deputy Bill Nash — Professional Co-Investigator — Prof. Lesley Joyce (Faith Domergue)

  Work together on the beach to document suction cup imprints and survive the ambush.

• Deputy Bill Nash — Professional Law Enforcement Liaison — Cmdr. Pete Mathews (Kenneth Tobey)

  Nash provides local authority and access to the Oregon coast investigation.

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More characters from It Came from Beneath the Sea

• Cmdr. Pete Mathews (Kenneth Tobey)
• Prof. Lesley Joyce (Faith Domergue)
• Dr. John Carter (Donald Curtis)
• Adm. Burns (Ian Keith)
• Adm. Norman (Dean Maddox Jr.)
• Lt. Griff, USN (Chuck Griffiths)
• Capt. Stacy (Richard W. Peterson)