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Blanche Baker

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Blanche Baker is an actress of stage, screen and television. Born Blanche Garfein in New York, her mother was actress Carroll Baker (who won a Best Actress Oscar nomination for Baby Doll several months after baby Blanche arrived. Her father was stage director Jack Garfein, who later went on to direct movies and teach acting... See full bio »

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Blanche Garfein
in New York City, New York, USA
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My Demo Reel -- Includes clips from GLORY DAZE, COMMUNITY and horror film URBAN EXPLORER.

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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

Francine Locke Film Reel


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???? Christmas Heart: A Mother's Story (pre-production)
Dr. Jones
 
2013 Nero Fiddles (filming)
Dr. Moore (rumored)
 
2013 Lady Peacock (post-production)
Angie
 
2013 Truth (completed)
Barbara
 
2013 Classless (completed)
Principal Saunders
 
2012 The Coffee Klash (short)
Gayle
 
2012 The Coffee Shop
Gayle
 
2012 Ruth Madoff Occupies Wall Street (short)
Ruth Madoff
 
2012 Curiosity Killed the Cat
Gayle
 
2011 The Life Zone
Dr. Victoria Wise
 
2011 The Grand Theft
Barbara Blushe
 
2011/II Fake
Mrs. Needham
 
2011 Hell Grace (short)
Mother
 
2011 Untitled Folder (short)
Mom
 
2011 Whisper Me a Lullaby
Aunt Jane
 
2010 An Affirmative Act
Lori Belmont
 
2010 Jersey Justice
Polly O'Bannon
 
2010 Hypothermia
Helen
 
2010 Three Chris's
Dolores Kelly
 
2009 Science Fair (Or: Migratory Patterns & the Flight of the March Brown Mayfly) (short)
Mom
 
2009 Taking Chance (TV movie)
Chris Phelps
 
2009 Jackrabbit Sky
Evelyn Boden
 
2008 3rd of July (short)
Mrs. Shaw
 
2007 The Girl Next Door
Ruth Chandler
 
2006 The Rehearsal (short)
Marie
 
2006 Underdogs
Marie
 
2005 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV series)
Miriam Engles
– Diamond Dogs (2005) … Miriam Engles
 
1994 Dead Funny
Barbara
 
1994 Clarissa Explains It All (TV series)
Chelsea Chipley
– Janet and Clarissa, Inc. (1994) … Chelsea Chipley
 
1992 Davis Rules (TV series)
– Everybody Comes to Nick's (1992)
 
1992 In the Heat of the Night (TV series)
Jenny Sawyer
– Love, Honor and Obey (1992) … Jenny Sawyer
 
1992 Law & Order (TV series)
Lucy Neven
– Star Struck (1992) … Lucy Neven
 
1991 The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV series)
– Domestic Silence (1991)
 
1991 Livin' Large!
Kate Penndragin
 
1990 The Handmaid's Tale
Ofglen
 
1988 Bum Rap
Lisa DuSoir
 
1988 Shakedown
Gail Feinberger
 
1987 Spenser: For Hire (TV series)
Carolyn Tomlinson
– Personal Demons (1987) … Carolyn Tomlinson
 
1986 Raw Deal
Amy Kaminsky
 
1986 Nobody's Child (TV movie)
Shari
 
1985 The Equalizer (TV series)
Allison Webster
– Desperately (1985) … Allison Webster
 
1985 Embassy (TV movie)
Megan Hillyer
 
1984 Sixteen Candles
Ginny Baker
 
1983 The Awakening of Candra (TV movie)
Candra Torres
 
1983 Cold Feet
Leslie Christo
 
1982 The Day the Bubble Burst (TV movie)
Jolan Slezsak
 
1982 The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
Juliet
 
1979 Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith (TV movie)
Mary
 
1979 French Postcards
Laura
 
1979 The Seduction of Joe Tynan
Janet
 
1978 Holocaust (TV mini-series)
Anna Weiss
– Part 2 (1978) … Anna Weiss
– Part I: The Gathering Darkness (1978) … Anna Weiss
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
2012 Ruth Madoff Occupies Wall Street (short) (screenplay)
 
2012 The Coffee Shop
 
2011 The Grand Theft
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2012 Ruth Madoff Occupies Wall Street (short) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2013 Gay Positive (documentary) (post-production)
Herself
 
2007 The Making of 'The Girl Next Door' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2006 Save My Bath (TV series)
Herself
– Icky, Industrial Bath (2006) … Herself
 
1978 The 30th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Winner: Best Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Series
 

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Sixteen Candles -- The Chinese exchange student is found drunk on the front lawn of the Baker home. The Life Zone -- Trailer for The Life Zone Hypothermia -- Trailer for Hypothermia
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1983) Off-Broadway: Played "Hannah" in "Hannah", by Israel Eliraz. See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Articles  | See more »

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I did feel that I was in my mother's shadow and that I was always trying to prove myself. I think the truth is, it's you on the stage, it's you on the screen, in the end. There are more children of famous people that you haven't heard of...or they're in rehab and you've heard of them. So, it's a hard thing to overcome when you have a famous parent... See more »

Trivia:

In episode 207 of HGTV's Save My Bath, Blanche and her daughter, Wynn Van Dusen (aka Wynnie), had their pink, industrial bath updated to 1920s Hollywood glam. See more »

Star Sign:

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