Kathy Baker
American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1950 · age 76
Katherine Whitton Baker is an American actress. Baker began her career in theater and made her screen debut in the 1983 drama film The Right Stuff. She received the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress and an Independent Spirit Award nomination for her performance in Street Smart (1987).
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Remarkably Bright CreaturesFilm, Mary Ann Minetti2024
Orphan Black: EchoesSeries, Melissa2018
PaternoFilm, Sue Paterno2015
The Age of AdalineFilm, Kathy Jones2013
Saving Mr. BanksFilm, Tommie2010
Jesse Stone: No RemorseFilm, Rose Gammon2008
Last Chance HarveyFilm, Jean2007
Private PracticeSeries, Diane2006
All the King's MenFilm, Mrs. Burden2005Locarno International Film Festival Best Actress AwardAward
Grey's AnatomySeries, 2005Anna Loomis2004
13 Going on 30Film, Bev Rink2003
Nip/TuckSeries, Gail Pollack2002
Door to DoorFilm, Gladys Sullivan2001
Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeries, Camille Hayes-Fitzgerald2000
Boston PublicSeries, Meredith Peters
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at HerFilm, 2000Rose (segments "Someone For Rose" and "Fantasies about Rebecca")1997
Ally McBealSeries, Katherine Dawson1996Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesAward1995Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesAwardViewers for Quality TelevisionAward1994Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Television Series DramaAwardViewers for Quality TelevisionAward1993Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesAward
Mad Dog and GloryFilm, 1993Lee1992
Picket FencesSeries, Jill Brock1991
RugratsSeries, Miss Carol (voice)1990
Edward ScissorhandsFilm, Joyce1988Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting ActressAwardNational Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting ActressAward
Clean and SoberFilm, 1988Charlie Standers1985
Amazing StoriesSeries, Charlene Benton1984Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an ActressAwardTheatre World AwardAward1983
The Right StuffFilm, Louise Shepard1950Born8 June 1950People around Kathy
Robert Harmon Directed Stone Cold and Jesse Stone: Sea Change
Kohl Sudduth Also in Stone Cold and Jesse Stone: Sea Change
William Devane Also in Jesse Stone: Sea Change (2007)
Stephen McHattie Also in Stone Cold and Jesse Stone: Sea Change
Ron Howard Produced Inventing the Abbotts (1997)
Rodrigo García Márquez Directed Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2003)
Neal H. Moritz Produced The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)
Saul Rubinek Also in Jesse Stone: Sea Change (2007)
Uma Thurman Also in Jennifer 8 and Jennifer Eight
Amy Brenneman Also in Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000)
Lance Henriksen Also in Jennifer 8 and The Right Stuff
William Sadler Also in Jesse Stone: Sea Change (2007)
Robert B. Parker Wrote Stone Cold and Jesse Stone: Sea Change
LisaGay Hamilton Also in Ally McBeal, Nine Lives and Take Shelter
Mika Boorem Also in Ally McBeal
Rutanya Alda Also in Article 99 and The Glass House
Bruce Robinson Directed Jennifer 8 (1993)
Lawrence Pressman Also in Gilmore Girls and Ally McBeal
Gary Lucchesi Produced Jennifer 8 (1993)
Martin Scorsese Produced Mad Dog and Glory (1993)
Tim Burton Directed Edward Scissorhands (1991)
Robert Duvall Directed Assassination Tango (2002)
Sydney Pollack Produced Cold Mountain (2003)
Harvey Weinstein Produced The Cider House Rules (2000)
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Remarkably Bright Creatures 2026
The Art of Racing in the Rain 2019
Edward Scissorhands 1990
The Age of Adaline 2015
Door to Door 2002
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Baker also has appeared in over 50 films, including Jacknife (1989), Edward Scissorhands (1990), The Cider House Rules (1999), Cold Mountain (2003), Nine Lives (2005), The Jane Austen Book Club (2007), Last Chance Harvey (2008), Take Shelter (2011), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), and The Age of Adaline (2015).
