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Carroll Baker (born May 28, 1931) is an American retired actress. After studying under Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio, Baker began performing on Broadway in 1954.
Carroll Baker. Actress: Baby Doll. Carroll Baker was born on May 28, 1931 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of a traveling salesman, William W. Baker. She attended community college for a year and then worked as a dancer and magician's assistant.
- May 28, 1931
Carroll Baker enrolled at the Actors Studio in 1952 and studied under Lee Strasberg. Naturally talented, she learned method acting with her classmates Mike Nichols, Rod Steiger, Shelley Winters, and Marilyn Monroe.
Carroll Baker. Actress: Baby Doll. Carroll Baker was born on May 28, 1931 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of a traveling salesman, William W. Baker. She attended community college for a year and then worked as a dancer and magician's assistant.
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Baker began her acting career in New York City as a member of the Actors Studio, and starred in Broadway productions before her screen debut in Easy to Love (1953).
YearFilmRoleDirector (s)1953Clarice1956Luz Benedict II1956Baby Doll Meighan1958Patricia TerrillJul 6, 2021 · The Oscar-nominated star of Hollywood's Golden Age-turned-author, now 90, is celebrating the 65th anniversary of her start in the movies in 'Giant' and 'Baby Doll.
After studying under Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio, Baker began performing on Broadway in 1954. From there, she was recruited by director Elia Kazan to play the lead in the adaptation of two Tennessee Williams plays into the film Baby Doll in 1956.
