Stanley Baker (I) (1928–1976) |
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Stanley Baker was unusual star material to emerge during the Fifties - when impossibly handsome and engagingly romantic leading men were almost de rigueur. Baker was forged from a rougher mould. His was good-looking, but his features were angular, taut, austere and unwelcoming. His screen persona was taciturn, even surly, and the young actor ...
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Born:in Ferndale, Rhondda Valley, Wales, UKDied:(age 48) in Màlaga, Andalusia, Spain |
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Actor (80 credits)
Actor (80 credits)
1975-1976
How Green Was My Valley
(TV Mini-Series)
Gwilym Morgan
Gwilym Morgan
- Episode #1.6
(1976)
... Gwilym Morgan
- Episode #1.5
(1976)
... Gwilym Morgan
- Episode #1.4
(1976)
... Gwilym Morgan
- Episode #1.3
(1976)
... Gwilym Morgan
- Episode #1.2
(1976)
... Gwilym Morgan
1974
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series)
Robinson Crusoe / De Flores
Robinson Crusoe / De Flores
- Robinson Crusoe
(1974)
... Robinson Crusoe
- The Changeling
(1974)
... De Flores
1966-1967
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(TV Series)
Frank G. Wheatley / Frank 'Gannon' Wheatley / C.C. Conover
Frank G. Wheatley / Frank 'Gannon' Wheatley / C.C. Conover
- Code Name: Heraclitus - Part 2
(1967)
... Frank G. Wheatley
- Code Name: Heraclitus - Part 1
(1966)
... Frank 'Gannon' Wheatley
- After the Lion, Jackals
(1966)
... C.C. Conover
1964
Drama 61-67
(TV Series)
Chief Insp. Tom Dyke
Chief Insp. Tom Dyke
- Drama '64: A Fear of Strangers
(1964)
... Chief Insp. Tom Dyke
1950-1958
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Petruchio / Captain Bluntschli / Richard Eynesham / ...
Petruchio / Captain Bluntschli / Richard Eynesham / ...
- Arms and the Man
(1958)
... Captain Bluntschli
- A Death in the Family
(1956)
... Richard Eynesham
- The Creature
(1955)
... Tom Friend
- Martine
(1952)
... Alfred
- The Taming of the Shrew/II
(1952)
... Petruchio
1956
Jane Eyre
(TV Series)
Mr. Rochester
Mr. Rochester
- Episode #1.6
(1956)
... Mr. Rochester
- Episode #1.5
(1956)
... Mr. Rochester
- Episode #1.4
(1956)
... Mr. Rochester
- Episode #1.3
(1956)
... Mr. Rochester
- Episode #1.2
(1956)
... Mr. Rochester
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Producer (8 credits)
Producer (8 credits)
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Self (16 credits)
Self (16 credits)
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Archive footage (8 credits)
Archive footage (8 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
He acted in Christopher Fry's play, "A Sleep of Prisoners," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio. See more »Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 2 Interviews | 12 Articles | 17 Pictorials | 5 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Height:
5' 11" (1.8 m)
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Personal Quote:
[on working with Jeanne Moreau in Eva (1962)] She was fine, but I don't subscribe to the opinion held in certain circles that she's infallible and the greatest actress to appear on the screen. See more »Trivia:
At the time of his death he had been planning to play a rapist in a film, with his Zulu (1964) co-star Michael Caine playing a detective. See more »Trademark:
Often played tough working class charactersNickname:
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