Nellie Bly Baker

Nellie Bly Baker

Actor

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
September 7, 1893

Biography

Nellie Bly Baker (September 7, 1893 – October 12, 1984) was an American actress active in the silent film era and early sound films, mostly playing minor roles. She is often confused with the journalist Nellie Bly (1864–1922). Baker's career as an actress took place from 1921 to 1934, and she performed in 13 films. She was never the star or had the main role in any films, playing minor or supporting characters. Many of these films were made by Associated First National Pictures, First National Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures. Most of the films she performed in were silent.

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Nellie Bly Baker 1
Nellie Bly Baker 2

Representative Works

The Kid
The Kid
8.1
/ English
A Dog's Life
A Dog's Life
7.3
/ English
Shoulder Arms
Shoulder Arms
6.8
/ English
The Pilgrim
The Pilgrim
6.9
/ English
Pay Day
Pay Day
7.0
/ English
Sadie McKee
Sadie McKee
7.0
/ English
How to Make Movies
How to Make Movies
6.3
/ English
The Goldfish
The Goldfish
9.0
/ English
The Red Kimona
The Red Kimona
5.8
/ English
The Painted Angel
The Painted Angel
10.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Kid
1921Winner

Best Performance

The Kid

A Dog's Life
1918Nominee

Best Performance

A Dog's Life

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923Nominee

Best Performance

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

Career Highlights

Shoulder Arms
1918Highlight

Best Performance

Shoulder Arms

The Pilgrim
1923Highlight

Best Performance

The Pilgrim

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