Carroll Baker
American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1931 · age 95
Carroll Baker is a retired American actress. After studying under Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio, Baker began performing on Broadway in 1954. From there, she was recruited by director Elia Kazan to play the lead in the adaptation of two Tennessee Williams plays into the film Baby Doll in 1956.
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You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. StoryFilm2003“Life seems to be a never-ending series of survivals, doesn't it?”In their wordsQuoted in Balloon, Rachel. Breathing Life Into Your Characters (2003), p. 135
The Lyon's DenSeries, 2003Jack's Mother1996
E! True Hollywood StorySeries1991
P.S. I Luv USeries, Victoria1990
Kindergarten CopFilm, Eleanor Crisp1989
Tales from the CryptSeries, Mother Paloma ("segment "The Trap")1987“Joe Levine behaved like he owned me. My husband thought it was all terrific as long as I kept bringing in the money. I started objecting to everything, but it was too late.”In their wordsOn her tumultuous relationship with producer Joe Levine, profile in the Los Angeles Times by Patricia Brennan (1987)1986
Native SonFilm, Mrs. Dalton1984
Murder, She WroteSeries, Sibella Stone1983
Red MonarchFilm, Ellen Brown1982
American PlayhouseSeries, Mrs. Dalton1978
CycloneFilm, Sheila1976
Confessions of a Frustrated HousewifeFilm, Laura1974
The BodyFilm, Madeliene1973
ThrillerSeries, Sandy Marshall1971
Captain ApacheFilm, Maude1969
ParanoiaFilm, Kathryn West1967
The HaremFilm, Margherita1964
Cheyenne AutumnFilm, Deborah Wright1962
The Merv Griffin ShowSeries
How the West Was WonFilm, 1962Eve Prescott Rawlings1960Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward1959
But Not for MeFilm, Ellie Brown / Borden1957Hasty Pudding Woman of the YearAward1956
Armchair TheatreSeries, Lena Roland
Baby DollFilm, 1956Baby Doll Meighan1950
What's My Line?Series1931Born28 May 1931
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. StoryFilm2003“Life seems to be a never-ending series of survivals, doesn't it?”In their wordsQuoted in Balloon, Rachel. Breathing Life Into Your Characters (2003), p. 135The Lyon's DenSeries, 2003Jack's Mother1996E! True Hollywood StorySeries1991P.S. I Luv USeries, Victoria1990Kindergarten CopFilm, Eleanor Crisp1989Tales from the CryptSeries, Mother Paloma ("segment "The Trap")1987“Joe Levine behaved like he owned me. My husband thought it was all terrific as long as I kept bringing in the money. I started objecting to everything, but it was too late.”In their wordsOn her tumultuous relationship with producer Joe Levine, profile in the Los Angeles Times by Patricia Brennan (1987)1986Native SonFilm, Mrs. Dalton1984Murder, She WroteSeries, Sibella Stone1983Red MonarchFilm, Ellen Brown1982American PlayhouseSeries, Mrs. Dalton1978CycloneFilm, Sheila1976Confessions of a Frustrated HousewifeFilm, Laura1974The BodyFilm, Madeliene1973ThrillerSeries, Sandy Marshall1971Captain ApacheFilm, Maude1969ParanoiaFilm, Kathryn West1967The HaremFilm, Margherita1964Cheyenne AutumnFilm, Deborah Wright1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesHow the West Was WonFilm, 1962Eve Prescott Rawlings1960Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward1959But Not for MeFilm, Ellie Brown / Borden1957Hasty Pudding Woman of the YearAward1956Armchair TheatreSeries, Lena RolandBaby DollFilm, 1956Baby Doll Meighan1950What's My Line?Series1931Born28 May 1931People around Carroll
Umberto Lenzi Directed So Sweet... So Perverse and Orgasmo
John Ford Directed How the West Was Won (1962)
George Stevens Directed Giant and The Greatest Story Ever Told
George Hilton Also in Her Harem and The Devil Has Seven Faces- Gordon Douglas Directed Harlow and Sylvia
Renzo Montagnani Also in Valentina… The Virgin Wife (1978)
Luciano Martino Produced The Sweet Body of Deborah (1975)
Joseph E. Levine Produced The Carpetbaggers and Harlow
Piero Umiliani Wrote Baba Yaga and Orgasmo
Mino Loy Produced The Sweet Body of Deborah (1975)
Gregory Peck Produced The Big Country (1959)
Karl Malden Also in How the West Was Won and Cheyenne Autumn
Arthur Kennedy Also in Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
Marco Ferreri Directed Her Harem (1967)
Sal Mineo Also in Giant and Cheyenne Autumn
Femi Benussi Also in Private Lessons and The Private Lesson
Gabriella Giorgelli Also in Valentina… The Virgin Wife (1978)
Marino Girolami Directed Valentina… The Virgin Wife (1978)
Eugenio Martín Directed La última señora Anderson (1971)
John Michael Hayes Wrote Harlow and But Not for Me
Chuck Roberson Also in How the West Was Won and The Big Country
Osvaldo Civirani Directed The Devil Has Seven Faces (1971)
Vittorio De Sisti Directed Private Lessons (1975)- James R. Webb Wrote How the West Was Won and The Big Country
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The Game 1997
The Big Country 1958
Giant 1956
How the West Was Won 1962
Baby Doll 1956
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Filmography 40
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Television 20
Media & music
Photos 9
Baker in a publicity photo for Baby Doll by Peter Basch in 1956
Baker with Gregory Peck in The Big Country in 1958
Baker in the Broadway production of Come on Strong in September 1962
Baker in her role as Jean Harlow on the cover of the November 2, 1963, edition of The Saturday Evening Post
Baker in Il dolce corpo di Deborah (1968)
Baker with Perry King in Andy Warhol's Bad in 1977
Baker entertaining the US soldiers fighting at the Vietnam War in 1965Awards
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Her role in the film as a coquettish but sexually naïve Southern bride earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1931 · age 95
