Ray Baker
Biography
Ray Baker, born on July 9, 1948, is an accomplished American actor known for his extensive work in theater, television, and film. Sometimes credited as Raymond Baker, he has built a prolific career, boasting over 100 screen credits as a versatile character actor.
Originally hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, Baker grew up in Denver, Colorado, where he laid the foundation for his artistic ambitions. He pursued his education at the University of Denver before making the bold move to New York City, where he spent two decades honing his craft. Throughout his career, Baker has graced both Broadway and off-Broadway stages, as well as performing in regional theater productions.
Between 1982 and 1995, he was married to actress Patricia Richardson, and they share three children together. In 1997, he tied the knot with actress and playwright Colleen Dodson, further intertwining his personal and professional life with the arts.
Baker's enduring presence in the entertainment industry showcases his dedication and talent, making him a respected figure among his peers and audiences alike. With a career spanning several decades, he continues to leave his mark on the world of acting.
Filmography
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Physical Evidence
1989 • Strickler
Heart Condition
1990 • Harry Zara
Speechless
1994 • Ray Garvin
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
2003 • Harris
Sacrament
2014
Places in the Heart
1984 • Sheriff Royce Spalding
Assault on Dome 4
1996 • Dan Block
Parent Trap III
1989 • Nick
Everybody's All-American
1988 • Bolling Kiely
Silverado
1985 • McKendrick
Hard Rain
1998
Without a Paddle
2004
Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest
1997 • Wilder
The Last Run (2004)
2004 • Mr. Powers
The Keeping Hours
2017 • Lenn
The Hard Truth
1994 • Hamilton Nichols
What Lies Beneath
2000 • Dr. Stan Powell
The Final Cut
1995 • Col. Forsyth
Perfect Body
1997 • Elliot Bradley
Alien Siege
2005 • The President
Total Recall
1990 • Bob McClane