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Blanche Baker is an American actress and filmmaker. She won an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her work in the television mini-series Holocaust. Baker is known for her role as Ginny Baker in Sixteen Candles; she also starred in the title role of Lolita on Broadway.
In 2012, she produced and starred in a film about Ruth Madoff titled Ruth Madoff Occupies Wall Street.
Birth Name
Blanche Garfein
Born
Thursday, 20 December 1956
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Wild One | Self | 2023 |
Alice Fades Away | Roxy | 2021 |
My Daughter Vanished | Helen | 2018 |
Cries of the Unborn | Dr. Victoria Wise / Dr. Wise | 2017 |
Coin Heist | Mrs. Cunningham | 2017 |
Splitting Image | Karen | 2017 |
Chasing Yesterday | Linda | 2016 |
Jersey Justice | Polly O'Bannon | 2014 |
Wishin' and Hopin' | Mother Filomena | 2014 |
Deep in the Darkness | Zellis | 2014 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Wild One | Self | 2023 |
Alice Fades Away | Roxy | 2021 |
My Daughter Vanished | Helen | 2018 |
Cries of the Unborn | Dr. Victoria Wise / Dr. Wise | 2017 |
Coin Heist | Mrs. Cunningham | 2017 |
Splitting Image | Karen | 2017 |
Chasing Yesterday | Linda | 2016 |
Jersey Justice | Polly O'Bannon | 2014 |
Wishin' and Hopin' | Mother Filomena | 2014 |
Deep in the Darkness | Zellis | 2014 |
Gay Positive | Self | 2014 |
Lady Peacock | Angie | 2014 |
The Coffee Shop | Gayle | 2014 |
Truth | Dr. Carter Moore | 2013 |
Whisper Me a Lullaby | Aunt Jane | 2013 |
Hypothermia | Helen Pelletier / Helen | 2012 |
Curiosity Killed the Cat | Gayle | 2012 |
The Chris Gethard Show: Public Access | Self | 2011 |
The Life Zone | Dr. Victoria Wise | 2011 |
The Grand Theft | Barbara Blushe | 2011 |
Fake | Mrs. Needham | 2011 |
An Affirmative Act | Lori Belmont | 2010 |
Taking Chance | Chris Phelps | 2009 |
The Girl Next Door | Ruth Chandler | 2007 |
Save My Bath | Self | 2006 |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Miriam Engles | 2001 |
Dead Funny | Barbara | 1994 |
Bum Rap | Lisa DuSoir | 1993 |
Livin' Large! | Kate Penndragin | 1991 |
Clarissa Explains It All | Chelsea Chipley | 1991 |
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill | 1990 | |
Law & Order | Lucy Neven | 1990 |
The Handmaid's Tale | Ofglen | 1990 |
Shakedown | Gail Feinberger | 1988 |
In the Heat of the Night | Jenny Sawyer | 1988 |
Raw Deal | Amy Kaminsky / Amy Kaminski | 1986 |
Nobody's Child | Shari | 1986 |
Spenser: For Hire | Carolyn Tomlinson | 1985 |
The Equalizer | Allison Webster | 1985 |
Cold Feet | Leslie Christo | 1984 |
Sixteen Candles | Ginny / Ginny Baker | 1984 |
The Awakening of Candra | Candra Torres | 1983 |
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet | Juliet | 1982 |
French Postcards | Laura | 1979 |
The Seduction of Joe Tynan | Janet | 1979 |
Holocaust | Anna Weiss | 1978 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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The Grand Theft | 2011 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Series | Won |