Fay Baker
Known for
Whatever else has changed around her, Fay Baker has remained a working actress recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. The trail of credits goes back as far as 1946. Drama has been the most frequent territory. Work has kept arriving for 80 years, which is its own kind of achievement. The role of Ethel in 'Notorious' is the one that keeps being brought up. 'Invaders from Mars' is a second title with real reach.
Fay Baker
23 Movies
9 Series
Whatever else has changed around her, Fay Baker has remained a working actress recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. The trail of credits goes back as far as 1946. Drama has been the most frequent territory. Work has kept arriving for 80 years, which is its own kind of achievement. The role of Ethel in 'Notorious' is the one that keeps being brought up. 'Invaders from Mars' is a second title with real reach.
Movies
Plays Ethel
Notorious
1946
Plays Mrs. Willis
Chain Lightning
1950
Plays Mrs. Wilson
Invaders from Mars
1953
Plays Alice Garrison Courtney
Deadline - U.S.A.
1952
Plays Mrs. Tanner
Sorority Girl
1957
Plays Margaret
The House on Telegraph Hill
1951
Plays Tilly
The Company She Keeps
1951
Plays Mrs. Noble
The Saxon Charm
1948
Plays Faith
The Star
1952
Plays Valerie Hobson
Tell It to the Judge
1949
Plays Arlene MacLaine
Don't Knock The Rock
1956
Plays Margie O'Reilly, alias Sandra Doray
Trapped by Boston Blackie
1948
Plays Catherine Ashton
The Gentleman from Nowhere
1948
Plays Evelyn Kendall
She Devil
1957
Plays Martha Baxter
Black Midnight
1949
Plays Lilly Sebastian
Double Deal
1950
TV Shows
Plays Eve
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Plays Norma Evans
State Trooper
1956
Plays Stephanie Sabin
Perry Mason
1957
Plays Professor Van Plantan
The Life of Riley
1949
Plays Mrs. Menckin
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
Plays Mrs. Grayson
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Plays Hope
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Plays Marie Burden
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Plays Caroline Kinares
77 Sunset Strip
1958
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The Slender Thread
Full Filmography
The Slender Thread
Telephone Supervisor (uncredited)
1965
Film
77 Sunset Strip
Caroline Kinares · 1 episode
1958–
TV
The Donna Reed Show
Hope · 1 episode
1958–
TV
Sorority Girl
Mrs. Tanner
1957
Film
Perry Mason
Stephanie Sabin · 2 episodes
1957–
TV
Have Gun, Will Travel
Mrs. Grayson · 1 episode
1957–
TV
She Devil
Evelyn Kendall
1957
Film
Don't Knock The Rock
Arlene MacLaine
1956
Film
State Trooper
Norma Evans · 2 episodes
1956–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fay Baker still alive?
Fay Baker passed away on December 8, 1987 at age 70.
What are the most famous roles of Fay Baker?
Fay Baker is best known for roles in Notorious, Father of the Bride, Invaders from Mars.
How many movies has Fay Baker been in?
Over a 41-year career (since 1946), Fay Baker has appeared in 23 movies and 9 TV shows.
What was Fay Baker's first movie?
The career of Fay Baker began with Notorious (1946).
What is Fay Baker's most recent movie or series?
Fay Baker's most recent release is The Slender Thread, which premiered on December 15, 1965.
What TV shows has Fay Baker appeared in?
On television, Fay Baker has appeared in Perry Mason, Have Gun, Will Travel, 77 Sunset Strip, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.
Fay Baker
1917-01-31 · New York City, New York, U.S.
Fay Baker (January 31, 1917 — December 8, 1987) was an American actress on the stage, film and TV in supporting roles, and a successful author under the pen name Beth Holmes. Her novel, The Whipping Boy, made the Los Angeles Times bestseller list in 1978. Baker also published, under her own name, an account of her experiences battling breast cancer, entitled My Darling, Darling Doctors.Fay Baker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.