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George Baker(1931-2011)

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  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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George Baker
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
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Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
18 Videos
15 Photos
George Baker was born on 1 April 1931 in Varna, Bulgaria. He was an actor and writer, known for On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and I, Claudius (1976). He was previously married to Louie Ramsay, Sally Home and Julia Squire. He died on 7 October 2011 in West Lavington, Wiltshire, England, UK.
BornApril 1, 1931
DiedOctober 7, 2011(80)
BornApril 1, 1931
DiedOctober 7, 2011(80)
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Photos15

George Baker and Carole Gray in Curse of the Fly (1965)
George Baker in Curse of the Fly (1965)
George Baker and Carole Gray in Curse of the Fly (1965)
George Baker in The Secret Adversary (1983)
George Baker and Stan Simmons in Curse of the Fly (1965)
Brian Donlevy and George Baker in Curse of the Fly (1965)
George Peppard, Joan Collins, and George Baker in The Executioner (1970)
Roger Moore, George Baker, and Robert Brown in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Roger Moore, George Baker, Robert Brown, and Geoffrey Keen in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
George Baker in I, Claudius (1976)
George Baker
George Baker

Known for

George Lazenby in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
6.7
  • Sir Hilary Bray
  • 1969
Roger Moore and Barbara Bach in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
The Spy Who Loved Me
7.0
  • Captain Benson
  • 1977
I, Claudius (1976)
I, Claudius
8.8
TV Mini Series
  • Tiberius
PT Raiders (1955)
PT Raiders
6.7
  • Bill Randall
  • 1955

Credits

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Actor

  • Alun Armstrong, James Bolam, Amanda Redman, and Dennis Waterman in New Tricks (2003)
    New Tricks
    • Steve Palmer
    • TV Series
    • 2007
  • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
    Heartbeat
    • Maurice Dodson
    • TV Series
    • 2007
  • Peter Firth and Nicola Walker in MI-5 (2002)
    MI-5
    • Hugo Ross
    • TV Series
    • 2005
  • Neil Dudgeon and John Nettles in Midsomer Murders (1997)
    Midsomer Murders
    • Charlie
    • Jack Magwood
    • TV Series
    • 2005
  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    • Cecil Newton
    • TV Series
    • 2003
  • Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000)
    Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
    • Berry Pomeroy
    • TV Series
    • 2001
  • Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
    Ruth Rendell Mysteries
    • Det. Chief Insp. Reg Wexford
    • Det. Chief Insp. Wexford
    • Chief Insp. Wexford ...
    • TV Series
    • 1987–2000
  • Back to the Secret Garden (2000)
    Back to the Secret Garden
    • Will Weatherstaff
    • TV Movie
    • 2000
  • Johnny and the Dead (1995)
    Johnny and the Dead
    • Alderman
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1995
  • Michael Benz in Little Lord Fauntleroy (1995)
    Little Lord Fauntleroy
    • The Earl of Dorincourt
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1995
  • ITV Telethon (1988)
    ITV Telethon
    • Chief Inspector Wexford
    • TV Series
    • 1992
  • No Job for a Lady (1990)
    No Job for a Lady
    • Godfrey Eagan
    • TV Series
    • 1990–1991
  • George Cole in Minder (1979)
    Minder
    • Altman
    • Cooper
    • TV Series
    • 1980–1989
  • Journey's End
    • The Colonel
    • TV Movie
    • 1988
  • Denzel Washington in For Queen & Country (1988)
    For Queen & Country
    • Kilcoyne
    • 1988

Writer

  • Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
    Ruth Rendell Mysteries
    • adaptation
    • TV Series
    • 1991–1998
  • Imaginary Friends
    • adaptation
    • TV Movie
    • 1982
  • BBC2 Playhouse (1973)
    BBC2 Playhouse
    • screenplay
    • TV Series
    • 1980

Additional Crew

  • Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
    Ruth Rendell Mysteries
    • production associate
    • TV Series
    • 1992

Videos18

On Her Majesty's Secret Service: Bond 50
Clip 0:59
On Her Majesty's Secret Service: Bond 50
On Her Majesty's Secret Service: Bond 50
Clip 0:59
On Her Majesty's Secret Service: Bond 50
The Spy Who Loved Me
Clip 2:29
The Spy Who Loved Me
Trailer
Trailer 2:43
Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:06
Official Trailer
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Trailer 2:06
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
A Warm December
Trailer 2:55
A Warm December
On Her Majestys Secret Service
Trailer 2:14
On Her Majestys Secret Service
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Trailer 1:59
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set 2-Vol. 1
Trailer 0:54
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set 2-Vol. 1
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set 2
Trailer 0:54
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set 2
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Master Of The Moor
Trailer 0:48
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Master Of The Moor

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 6′ 2½″ (1.89 m)
  • Born
    • April 1, 1931
    • Varna, Bulgaria
  • Died
    • October 7, 2011
    • West Lavington, Wiltshire, England, UK(pneumonia)
  • Spouses
      Louie RamsaySeptember 25, 1993 - March 6, 2011 (her death)
  • Parents
    • Frank Baker
  • Other works
    Appeared in "Cousin Vladimir" at the Aldwych Theatre, London for the RSC in 1978.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Interview
    • 4 Magazine Cover Photos

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Baker's father was a British consul; his mother was a Red Cross nurse. Baker had a brother, Patrick. He battled dyslexia as a youth.

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