Edward L. Beach was born on April 20, 1918 in New York City, New York, USA as Edward Latimer Beach Jr. He was married to Ingrid Beach. He died on December 1, 2002 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
April 20, 1918, New York City, New York, United States
Died
December 1, 2002, Washington, D.C., United States
Place Of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Profession
Writer
Education
National War College, United States Naval Academy
Parents
Edward L. Beach, Sr.
Movies
Run Silent, Run Deep
Star Sign
Taurus
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Fact
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Highly decorated officer in World War II whose submarines sank or damaged 45 enemy ships in the Pacific.
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Graduated second in his class at the U.S. Naval Academy in 1939. Retired as a captain.
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His father, Edward Beach Sr., was also a U.S. Navy captain.
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Buried in Annapolis, Md., directly across the street from Beach Hall, which was dedicated in tribute to both captains Beach, father and son, in 1999.
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Beach is survived by his wife, Ingrid, a sister, two sons, a daughter, and four grandchildren.
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Commanded U.S. Navy nuclear submarine USS Triton (SSN 586) during its historic voyage around the world while submerged, the first ship ever to do so. [1960]
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Run Silent Run Deep
1958
based on novel by - as Commander Edward L. Beach
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Warship
2001
TV Series documentary special thanks - 4 episodes
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor
2001
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Author (as Capt. Ned Beach)
The Spanish American War
1998
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Author: 'Run Silent, Run Deep'
Submarine: Steel Boats, Iron Men
1989
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Biography
1994
TV Series documentary
Himself
Known for movies
Run Silent Run Deep (1958) as Writer
Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor (2001) as Himself - Author
Submarine: Steel Boats, Iron Men (1989) as Himself
The Spanish American War (1998) as Himself - Author: 'Run Silent, Run Deep'
$850,000
