--- name: "Frank Baker" canonical: "https://film.one/person/frank-baker-27164" roles: [] born: "10 October 1892" died: "30 December 1980" reviewed_on_fi1m: 12 average_fi1m_score: 76 average_over: 12 updated: "2026-09-20T05:13:46.259894+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Frank Baker Actor. Born 10 October 1892 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Died 30 December 1980. ## Details - **Born:** 10 October 1892, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - **Died:** 30 December 1980 - **Fi1m score by decade:** 1930s 73 (1), 1940s 77 (2), 1950s 85 (3), 1960s 73 (6) - **Fi1m against the critics:** 79 to 76 across 11 titles - **Score spread:** 6 at 80+, 4 at 60–79, 2 under 60 - **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second - **Genres:** Drama 9, Romance 7, Comedy 5, Crime 2, Family 2, Music 2 - **Screen time:** 28 hours of reviewed films - **Box office:** $547m across 11 films with figures - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Baker_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42887521, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0048448/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/27164 ## Biography Frank Baker (1892–1980) was an Australian-American actor and stuntman. Born in Melbourne, Victoria, he began his career in Australia in 1912 before moving to Hollywood, where he appeared in numerous films from the silent era onwards. He was a member of the John Ford stock company and featured in 17 of the director's films. Baker frequently took uncredited roles as extras or bit players, including in *The Graduate* (1967), *The Sound of Music* (1965), *My Fair Lady* (1964), *The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance* (1962), *All About Eve* (1950) and *Doctor Dolittle* (1967). He also worked in television and as a stunt performer. *Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.* ## On Fi1m (12) - *Hello, Dolly!* (1969), Fi1m 56, as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/hello-dolly.md) - *Doctor Dolittle* (1967), Fi1m 50, as Trial Spectator (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/doctor-dolittle.md) - *The Graduate* (1967), Fi1m 86, as Hotel Guest (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-graduate.md) - *The Sound of Music* (1965), Fi1m 86, as Party Guest (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-sound-of-music.md) - *My Fair Lady* (1964), Fi1m 76, as Gentleman (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/my-fair-lady.md) - *Judgment at Nuremberg* (1961), Fi1m 82, as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/judgment-at-nuremberg.md) - *Imitation of Life* (1959), Fi1m 86, as Party Guest (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/imitation-of-life.md) - *The Quiet Man* (1952), Fi1m 78, as Man in Bar (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-quiet-man.md) - *All About Eve* (1950), Fi1m 90, as Waiter (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/all-about-eve.md) - *Gaslight* (1944), Fi1m 81, as Pedestrian (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/gaslight.md) - *Mrs. Miniver* (1942), Fi1m 73, as Policeman (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/mrs-miniver.md) - *The Informer* (1935), Fi1m 73, as Small Role (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-informer.md) ## Complete filmography (118) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Incident in Judaea* (1991), Actor - *Shadow of the Noose* (1989), series, as Lambert - *The Dybbuk* (1980), as Chennoch - *Herbie Rides Again* (1974), as Man at Building Presentation (uncredited) - *Bedknobs and Broomsticks* (1971), as Portobello Road Passerby (uncredited) - *Columbo* (1971), series, as Theatre Patron (uncredited) — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/columbo.md) - *The Cheyenne Social Club* (1970), as Barfly (uncredited) - *Hello, Dolly!* (1969), as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/hello-dolly.md) - *Prescription: Murder* (1968), as Man in Park (uncredited) - *The Graduate* (1967), as Hotel Guest (uncredited) — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/the-graduate.md) - *Doctor Dolittle* (1967), as Trial Spectator (uncredited) — Fi1m 50, [page](https://film.one/film/doctor-dolittle.md) - *Camelot* (1967), as Priest (uncredited) - *Not With My Wife, You Don't!* (1966), as Official (uncredited) - *Any Wednesday* (1966), as Art Gallery Visitor (uncredited) - *Torn Curtain* (1966), as Party Guest (uncredited) - *Do Not Disturb* (1965), as Party Guest (uncredited) - *Get Smart* (1965), series, as Gambler (uncredited), Scientist (uncredited) - *Brainstorm* (1965), as Executive (uncredited) - *The Sound of Music* (1965), as Party Guest (uncredited) — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/the-sound-of-music.md) - *Sex and the Single Girl* (1964), as Pretzel Vendor (uncredited) - *My Fair Lady* (1964), as Gentleman (uncredited) — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/my-fair-lady.md) - *Theatre 625* (1964), series, as Norman - *The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance* (1962), as Gambler (uncredited) - *The Notorious Landlady* (1962), as Bar Patron (uncredited) - *Judgment at Nuremberg* (1961), as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/judgment-at-nuremberg.md) - *Two Rode Together* (1961), as Capt. Malaprop - *Sunrise at Campobello* (1960), as Convention Delegate (uncredited) - *Inherit the Wind* (1960), as Townsman (uncredited) - *Seven Thieves* (1960), as Casino Patron (uncredited) - *The Twilight Zone* (1959), series, as Hotel Guest — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-twilight-zone.md) - *Imitation of Life* (1959), as Party Guest (uncredited) — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/imitation-of-life.md) - *The Last Hurrah* (1958), as Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited) - *Auntie Mame* (1958), as Party Guest (uncredited) - *Teacher's Pet* (1958), as Tour Group Member (uncredited) - *An Affair to Remember* (1957), as Ship Passenger (uncredited) - *The Wings of Eagles* (1957), as Police Officer (uncredited) - *The Opposite Sex* (1956), as Club Patron (uncredited) - *Around the World in 80 Days* (1956), as (uncredited) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/around-the-world-in-80-days.md) - *Pardners* (1956), as Townsman (uncredited) - *The Man Who Knew Too Much* (1956), as Royal Albert Hall Attendee (uncredited) - *The Tall Men* (1955), as Saloon Dealer (uncredited) - *The Naked Street* (1955), Actor - *East of Eden* (1955), as Townsman (uncredited) - *White Christmas* (1954), as Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited) - *Living It Up* (1954), as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) - *Count the Hours!* (1953), as Court Stenographer - *The Desert Rats* (1953), as British Officer (uncredited) - *Never Wave at a WAC* (1953), as Party Guest (uncredited) - *Thunder in the East* (1952), Actor - *The Quiet Man* (1952), as Man in Bar (uncredited) — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-quiet-man.md) - *Carrie* (1952), as Bar Patron (uncredited) - *The Racket* (1951), as Pedestrian (uncredited) — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/the-racket.md) - *Gambling House* (1950), as Court Bailiff (uncredited) - *The Sound of Fury* (1950), as Man Exiting Optomerist (uncredited) - *Woman on the Run* (1950), as Morgue Attendant (uncredited) - *All About Eve* (1950), as Waiter (uncredited) — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/film/all-about-eve.md) - *Bright Leaf* (1950), as Man in Hotel Bar (uncredited) - *Caught* (1949), as Man in Store (uncredited) - *Fort Apache* (1948), Stunts - *Moss Rose* (1947), as Lodger (uncredited) - *The Sea of Grass* (1947), as Juror (uncredited) - *Calcutta* (1946), as Police Officer (uncredited) - *The Strange Woman* (1946), as Congregation Member (uncredited) - *The Jolson Story* (1946), as Audience Member (uncredited) - *The Killers* (1946), as Fight Spectator (uncredited) - *Dressed to Kill* (1946), as Photographer - *Kitty* (1945), as Assistant Faro Banker (uncredited) - *The Fatal Witness* (1945), as Police Sergeant (uncredited) - *Thrill of a Romance* (1945), as Club Patron (uncredited) - *The Brighton Strangler* (1945), as Inspector (Uncredited) - *National Velvet* (1945), as Villager (uncredited) - *The Man in Half Moon Street* (1945), as Plainclothesman - *Ministry of Fear* (1944), as Scotland Yard Man (uncredited) - *Gaslight* (1944), as Pedestrian (uncredited) — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/gaslight.md) - *A Night to Remember* (1942), as Minor Role (uncredited) - *Mrs. Miniver* (1942), as Policeman (uncredited) — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/mrs-miniver.md) - *Saboteur* (1942), as Navy Officer at Ship Launching (uncredited) - *The Blonde from Singapore* (1941), Actor - *Escape to Glory* (1940), as Detective - *A Chump at Oxford* (1940), as Dean's Servant - *The Earl of Chicago* (1940), as Policeman (uncredited) - *Raffles* (1939), as Art Gallery Attendant - *Drums Along the Mohawk* (1939), as Commander of Colonial Troops (uncredited) - *The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes* (1939), as Tompkins (uncredited) - *The Little Princess* (1939), as Officer (uncredited) - *Stagecoach* (1939), as Bit Part (uncredited) — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/stagecoach.md) - *The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt* (1939), as Doorman (uncredited) - *Arrest Bulldog Drummond* (1938), as Cop - *Lord Jeff* (1938), as Inspector - *Kidnapped* (1938), as Sergeant - *The Fighting Devil Dogs* (1938), as General Snell (uncredited) - *Four Men and a Prayer* (1938), as Defense Attorney - *Bulldog Drummond's Peril* (1938), as Constable Announcer - *The Baroness and the Butler* (1938), as Member of Parliament - *Tarzan and the Green Goddess* (1938), as Major Martling - *Bulldog Drummond Comes Back* (1937), as Bobby - *Parnell* (1937), as George Davis - *Tundra* (1936), as White Man from Noonak - *The White Angel* (1936), as Customs Inspector (uncredited) - *The Prisoner of Shark Island* (1936), as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) - *Klondike Annie* (1936), Actor - *The New Adventures of Tarzan* (1935), as Maj. Francis Martling - *The New Adventures of Tarzan* (1935), as Major Martling - *The Informer* (1935), as Small Role (uncredited) — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/the-informer.md) - *Charlie Chan in London* (1934), as Bobbie (uncredited) - *Of Human Bondage* (1934), as Policeman Removing Mildred (uncredited) - *Cockeyed Cavaliers* (1934), as Tavern Customer - *Newly Rich* (1931), as (uncredited) - *The Bushranger* (1928), as Blair - *A Million for Love* (1928), as Pete - *The Call of the Heart* (1928), as Henchman - *The Gallant Fool* (1926), as Count Danvo - *Tentacles of the North* (1926), as First Mate - *Officer '444'* (1926), as Dago Frank - *Secret Service Sanders* (1925), Actor - *Red Blood and Blue* (1925), as Bill Gronn - *Lash of the Whip* (1924), as Frank Blake - *Cameo Kirby* (1923), Actor --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. 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