George Baker
Acting

George Baker

Born April 1, 1931 - Died October 7, 2011Varna, Bulgaria

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“I wrote friends forever in every known universe.”

George Morris Baker (1 April 1931 – 7 October 2011) was an English actor and writer. He was best known for portraying Tiberius in I, Claudius, and Inspector Wexford in The Ruth Rendell Mysteries. Ian Fleming considered Baker to be the ideal candidate to play James Bond, but the role went to Sean Connery because Baker had prior commitments. Baker ended up appearing in different roles in the film s...

Also Known For

You Only Live Twice

You Only Live Twice

1967

A Hill in Korea

A Hill in Korea

1956

The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters

1955

North Sea Hijack

North Sea Hijack

1980

Because of the Cats

Because of the Cats

1973

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1969

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

2007

The Thirty Nine Steps

The Thirty Nine Steps

1978

The Executioner

The Executioner

1970

Curse of the Fly

Curse of the Fly

1965

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