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Sir William Stanley Baker (28 February 1928 – 28 June 1976) was a Welsh actor and film producer. Known for his rugged appearance and intense, grounded screen persona, he was one of the top British male film stars of the late 1950s, and later a producer.
Actor: Zulu. Stanley Baker was unusual star material to emerge during the Fifties - when impossibly handsome and engagingly romantic leading men were almost de rigueur. Baker was forged from a rougher mould. His was good-looking, but his features were angular, taut, austere and unwelcoming.
- February 28, 1928
- June 28, 1976
Stanley Baker (William Stanley Baker) was born on 28 February, 1928 in Ferndale, Rhondda Valley, Wales, UK, is an Actor, Producer. Discover Stanley Baker's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates.
- 48 years old
- William Stanley Baker
- actor,producer
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Stanley Baker was a Welsh actor known for his role in the film ‘The Cruel Sea’. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Stanley Baker was born in Wales. He appeared in his first film, Undercover, in his early teens and went on to perform with Richard Burton in a London West End stage production of The Druid’s Rest. A heavy smoker, he died of lung cancer in his late forties.
- Male
- Movie Actor
- Welsh
- Wales
Feb 26, 2016 · Born in Wales on 28 February 1928, Stanley Baker escaped life as a coalminer for acting after a chance sighting in a school play by the casting director of Ealing Studios led to Baker’s first role in the 1943 war drama, Undercover.
Aug 17, 2009 · Rugged Welsh actor Stanley Baker became famous for gritty unconventional film roles in the 1950s and 1960s, often playing unsympathetic characters and starring in classic war films such as The ...
