Elsie Baker
Elsie Baker (July 13, 1883 – August 16, 1971) was an American actress. Her career spanned the gamut from vaudeville through silent movies to radio to Hollywood and television.[1] She has sometimes been confused with the American contralto (1886-1958) who was also known as Elsie Baker.
Biography[]
She was born on July 13, 1883 in Chicago, Illinois. Baker first went on stage when she was just 10 months old, and more than 80 years later she was still taking roles in Hollywood films until just before her death.[2]
She died on August 16, 1971 in Manhattan, New York City.
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1916 | The Mysteries of Myra | The Vampire Woman | |
1916 | Beatrice Fairfax | Marie Boccetti / Circus Woman in Tent / The Other Woman | part 1, 2, 13 |
1917 | Patria | Serial | |
1917 | The Black Stork | ||
1950 | Mystery Street | Elderly Lady | Uncredited |
1950 | Shakedown | Palmer's Maid | Uncredited |
1951 | You Never Can Tell | Minor Role | Uncredited |
1952 | No Room for the Groom | Uncredited | |
1952 | Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair | Uncredited | |
1953 | Bad for Each Other | Mrs. Olzoneski | Uncredited |
1954 | Three Hours to Kill | Townswoman | Uncredited |
1964 | Good Neighbor Sam | Mrs. Nurdlinger | Uncredited |
1968 | Blackbeard's Ghost | Old Lady #2 | |
1968 | The Ghosts of Hanley House | Lucy |
References[]
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Elsie Baker. |
- Elsie Baker at IMDb
Categories:
- 1883 births
- 1971 deaths
- Actresses from Chicago
- American television actresses
- Vaudeville performers
- 20th-century American actresses