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Acting

Benny Baker

Career: Active from 1934 to 1984, with a break from 1958 to 1972, busiest in 1936 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles: 6
top three billing

Average score: 67/100

Highest rated: I Love Lucy: The Movie
79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Benny Baker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Psychological
3.1, average 5.5
Melancholy
2.4, average 4.7
Contemporary Realism
3.2, average 5.4
Pathos
3.4, average 5.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Classic Hollywood 4
1930s Cinema 2
Situational Humor 2
Fast-Paced 2
Nostalgic 2
Sentimental 2
Wholesome Entertainment 2
Underdog Story 2
Historical Setting 2
Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1980s

9 titles · average score 58

Beauty and the Beast

73

TV show · as Herman

Sledge Hammer!

86

TV show · as Ice Cream Truck Driver

Monster in the Closet

44

as Mr. McGinty

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

as Mr. Gluckschen

Kidco

68

as Judge Willoughby

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

72

as Harry

The Jerk, Too

36

as Pop

The Sting II

25

as Pyle

Goodnight, Beantown

TV show

1970s

3 titles · average score 64

The Love Boat

53

TV show · as Jack Daniels

Kojak

72

TV show · as Danny Fogarty

Jory

66

as Frank Jordan

1960s

7 titles · average score 48

Paint Your Wagon

49

as Haywood Holbrook

Some Kind of a Nut

43

as Cab Driver

The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz

42

as Cab Driver

Ironside

45

TV show · as Counterman

Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!

48

as Lt. Schwartz

For Those Who Think Young

43

as Lou

Papa's Delicate Condition

65

as Douglas

1950s

13 titles · average score 68

No Time for Sergeants

68

as Capt. Jim Able

Perry Mason

82

TV show · as Jerry Ormond

Leave It to Beaver

78

TV show · as Barber

Maverick

75

TV show · as Mike Brill

Public Pigeon No. 1

as Frankie Frannis

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

86

TV show · as Al - Bartender

Cheyenne

71

TV show · as Barber (uncredited) / Doc Johnson

I Love Lucy: The Movie

79

as Audience Member

Thunderbirds

as Pvt. Charles Klassen

Young Man with Ideas

43

as Bill Collector (uncredited)

Loan Shark

45

as Tubby

Feudin' Fools

58

as Corky, bank robber in black

1940s

12 titles · average score 68

Rose of the Yukon

as Jack Wells

The Inspector General

80

as Telecki (uncredited)

Manhattan Angel

as Aloysius Duff

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

as Fight Secretary

My Girl Tisa

as Herman

Jinx Money

59

as Augie Pollack

Homicide for Three

as Cabbie

Joe Palooka in the Knockout

as Looie

Up in Arms

72

as Butterball

Stage Door Canteen

62

as Benny Baker

Sing for Your Supper

as William

The Farmer's Daughter

as Monk Gordon

1930s

33 titles · average score 64

She Married a Cop

as Sidney

Touchdown, Army

as Cadet Dick Mycroft

Blonde Trouble

as Maxie Schwartz

The Crime Nobody Saw

as Horace Dryden

Panic on the Air

as Andy

Lady Be Careful

as Barney

Murder with Pictures

55

as Phil Doane

Drift Fence

as Jim Traft

I'll Be Suing You

as Building Repairman

Three Chumps Ahead

as Benny Baker, Second Suitor

You Bring the Ducks

as Nephew

The Hell Cat

as Snapper Dugan