John Baker

John Baker

Deceased · Born: Aug 8, 1917 · Died: Dec 2, 2002

Personal Details

BornAug 8, 1917 Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Biography

John Baker's life began on August 8, 1917, in the charming town of Newport, situated in the picturesque county of Monmouthshire, within the borders of Wales, a constituent country of the United Kingdom. This talented individual would go on to carve a successful career in the world of acting, leaving an indelible mark on the industry through his numerous appearances in various film and television productions.

Some of his most notable roles include Uncle Silas, a 1989 film adaptation of the classic novel by Sheridan Le Fanu, Doctor Who, a groundbreaking British science fiction series that originally aired from 1963 to 1989, and The Avengers, a popular British television series that premiered in 1961 and ran for several years.

Tragically, John Baker's life came to a close on December 2, 2002, in the town of Barnet, located in the county of Hertfordshire, within the borders of England, another constituent country of the United Kingdom. Despite his passing, his legacy lives on through his impressive body of work, a testament to his enduring impact on the world of entertainment.

Career

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1982
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1976
BBC2 Playhouse
BBC2 Playhouse as Mr. Baste
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1970
Trog
Trog as Anaesthetist
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1967
Z Cars
Z Cars as Pub Customer
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1966
It!
It! as Guard
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1965
Rotten to the Core
Rotten to the Core as Drainpipe Fred
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1963
Five to One
Five to One as Waiter
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1961
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1959
Cover Girl Killer
Cover Girl Killer as Plainclothes Officer
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1957
Cat Girl
Cat Girl as Male Nurse (uncredited)
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1956
Satellite in the Sky
Satellite in the Sky as Official (uncredited)
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1954
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The Black Rider
The Black Rider as Van Driver
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1953
The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera as 2nd Chairman
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1948
R.U.R.
R.U.R. as Marius, a robot
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1944
Hotel Reserve
Hotel Reserve as Policeman