Carroll Baker
Carroll Baker is a retired American actress. After studying under Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio, Baker began performing on Broadway in 1954. From there, she was recruited by director Elia Kazan to play the lead in the adaptation of two Tennessee Williams plays into the film Baby Doll in 1956. Her role in the film as a coquettish but sexually naïve Southern bride earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Movies (24)
- The Game (1997)
- The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
- Giant (1956)
- The Private Lesson (1975)
- How the West Was Won (1962)
- The Big Country (1958)
- Kindergarten Cop (1990)
- Star 80 (1983)
- The Carpetbaggers (1964)
- Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
- Confessions of a Frustrated Housewife (1976)
- The Watcher in the Woods (1980)
- Ironweed (1987)
- Baby Doll (1956)
- Baba Yaga (1973)
- Bad (1977)
- So Sweet... So Perverse (1969)
- The Miracle (1959)
- The Sweet Body of Deborah (1968)
- Native Son (1986)
- Harlow (1965)
- On Fire (1987)
- Cyclone (1978)
- Sylvia (1965)