Fred Baker

Fred Baker

Known for

Acting

Born

July 26, 1932

Birthplace

Los Angeles, California, USA

Died

June 5, 2011 (aged 78)

Biography

Fred Baker was an American filmmaker , director , screenwriter , film producer, actor and jazz musician .

Best known work

Eraserhead
Eraserhead
1977
Dawn of the Dead
Dawn of the Dead
1978
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966
Affair in Trinidad
Affair in Trinidad
1952
Working Girls
Working Girls
1987
The Murder of Fred Hampton
The Murder of Fred Hampton
1971
Events
Events
1970
Room Service 75
Room Service 75
1972
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
1972
Doorway to Suspicion
Doorway to Suspicion
1954

Filmography

  1. 2008

    Assata aka Joanne Chesimard

    Director, Screenplay

  2. 2007

    Fred Baker - filmmaker

    Writer, Producer

  3. 1992

    White Trash

    Director of Photography, Director

  4. 1987

    Working Girls

    as Druggist

  5. 1978

    Dawn of the Dead

    as Police Commander

  6. 1977

    Eraserhead

    Executive Producer

  7. 1972

    Lenny Bruce: Without Tears

    as Narrator (voice), Writer, Director

  8. 1972

    Room Service 75

    Director

  9. 1971

    The Murder of Fred Hampton

    Executive Producer

  10. 1970

    Events

    Writer, Director

  11. 1966

    The Battle of Algiers

    Executive Producer

  12. 1962

    On the Sound

    Director, Creator

  13. 1954

    Doorway to Suspicion

    as Chippy

  14. 1952

    Affair in Trinidad

    as Baker, Airport Clerk (uncredited)

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