Ann Baker is a former American television

Television program

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 and film character actor

Character actor

A character actor is one who predominantly plays unusual or eccentric characters. The Oxford English Dictionary defines a character actor as "an actor who specializes in character parts", defining character part in turn as "an acting role displaying pronounced or unusual characteristics or...

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Career

Baker appeared in eight films and television programs between 1947 and 1959. Her three film appearances include: Rhythm in a Riff

Rhythm in a Riff

Rhythm in a Riff is a 1947 musical film starring Hortense Allen, Ann Baker, Billy Eckstine, Sarah Harris, and Emmett Wallace....

(1947), Men of the Fighting Lady

Men of the Fighting Lady

Men of the Fighting Lady is a 1954 Korean War drama film starring Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon, Keenan Wynn, and directed by Andrew Marton. The screenplay was written by Harry A. Burns. The original music score was composed by Miklós Rózsa.-Synopsis:...

(1954 - uncredited) playing Mary, and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954 - uncredited) as a town girl. Her television credits include Meet Corliss Archer

Meet Corliss Archer (TV series)

Meet Corliss Archer is an American sitcom that aired in syndication from April to December 1955. The series stars Ann Baker in the title role...

(1955) playing Corliss, Crossroads

Crossroads (1955 TV series)

Crossroads is the title of a 30-minute American television religion drama series which aired from 1955–1957, the first season on ABC and the second via syndication....

(1955) as Gloria Vaughn, Queen for a Day

Queen for a Day

Queen for a Day is an American radio and television game show that helped to usher in American listeners' and viewers' fascination with big-prize giveaway shows. Queen for a Day originated on the Mutual Radio Network on April 30, 1945 in New York City before moving to Los Angeles a few months...

(1956), Casey Jones

Casey Jones (TV series)

Casey Jones is an American children's Western series that ran during the '58-'59 television season, based around the pioneering western railroads. The series aired in syndication in the United States...

(1957) as Jeannie, Man with a Camera

Man with a Camera (TV series)

Man with a Camera is a 1950s television crime drama starring Charles Bronson.Throughout the 1950s, Charles Bronson spent most of his early acting career in TV-shows as well as small parts in films, until he landed the lead in the ABC series The Man with a Camera.-Plot:In the series Bronson...

(1959) playing Bunny Hansen, and The Millionaire (1959) as Shirley.

After her last casting in 1959, her acting career ended.

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