Blanche Baker | |
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Born | Blanche Garfein December 20, 1956 New York City, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1978–present |
Spouses | Bruce Van Dusen
(m. 1983; div. 2002)Mark Magill (m. 2003) |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) | Carroll Baker (mother) Jack Garfein (father) |
Blanche Baker (born December 20, 1956[1]) is an American actress. She won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress for her work in the television miniseries 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.[2]
Musician Alan Parsons is 75. Actor Jenny Agutter ('Call the Midwife') is 71. Actor Michael Badalucco ('The Practice') is 69. Actor Blanche Baker ('Shakedown,' 'Holocaust') is 67. Singer Billy Bragg is 66.See also:
Actress Jenny Agutter, 46. Actress Blanche Baker, 42. Rock singer