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Danny Baker

Acting Born Jun 22, 1957 Deptford, London, UK 69 credits
69
Total Credits
1978–2022
45 Years Career Span
21
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Danny Baker is a male actor born on June 22, 1957, in Deptford, London, UK. He has a known for acting credit of 63. Baker is also known for his work in television shows and films, including The Danny Baker Show, which premiered in 1994. He has appeared in various other projects such as V čísle 9, QI, and Would I Lie to You?. Baker's content score on The Movie Database is 88. In 2019, he was dismissed from the BBC after posting a tweet featuring a vintage photograph of a couple holding hands with a costumed chimpanzee.

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Career

Career overview

Danny Baker is a male actor with a career spanning numerous credits. He was born on June 22, 1957, in Deptford, London, UK. Baker has been involved in acting, with 63 known credits to his name. His acting career has been marked by a wide range of roles in various film and television productions.

One notable production associated with Danny Baker is a 1994 television show, The Danny Baker Show. The show is documented on the Czech film database ČSFD.cz. Additionally, Baker has appeared in several other notable films and television shows, including V čísle 9, QI, and Would I Lie to You?. These productions are mentioned on the Czech film database Kinobox.cz.

Baker's acting career has been well-received, with a content score of 88 on The Movie Database. This score suggests a high level of quality and engagement in his work. However, it is worth noting that Baker has also been involved in controversy, including a 2019 incident in which he was dismissed by the BBC following a tweet that featured a vintage photograph of a couple holding hands with a costumed chimpanzee. This incident is documented on his Wikipedia page.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Meet the Richardsons
The London Studios: Home of the Stars
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra SliceTate Britain's Great Art Walks
Insert Name Here
Cradle to Grave · BookCradle to Grave · WriterCradle to Grave · Executive ProducerCradle to Grave · CreatorPeter Kay: 20 Years of Funny
Inside No. 9Duck Quacks Don't EchoThe Great British Bake Off: An Extra SliceWorld Cup Brush Up
Danny Baker's Great Album ShowdownBrushing Up On...
Jools Holland: London CallingPeter Kay - In Conversation
The Jonathan Ross ShowMaking Qi
In Confidence
The Glorious Return of Own Goals & GaffsThe Glorious Return of Own Goals & Gaffs · Writer
Would I Lie to You?Comic Relief Does The Apprentice
Rabbit FeverDanny Baker's Sitcom ShowdownJake on the Box
Squidbillies
Wimbledon
QIQIThe Terry and Gaby Show
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!Offensive: The Real Derek and CliveNot Another Eurovision Song Contest · Writer
Walking With Disc Jockeys
Match of the 80's
TFI Friday · Writer
Room 101Room 101The Danny Baker ShowPets Win PrizesDanny Baker's Fabulous World of Freak Football
Shooting StarsFrank Stubbs PromotesDanny Bakers Right Hammerings
GibberishTV HellOwn Goals And Gaffs
Have I Got News for YouWithout WallsWin, Lose or DrawGazza: The Real Me
That's Showbusiness
Comic ReliefITV TelethonThe Bottom Line
Bazaar
Surprise, SurpriseAspel & Company
Loose Talk

Full Filmography

69 titles
  • Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022) as Self- Voice
  • Meet the Richardsons (2020) as Danny Baker
  • The London Studios: Home of the Stars (2018) as Self
  • The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2017) as Self
  • Tate Britain's Great Art Walks (2017) as Self
  • Insert Name Here (2016) as Self - Panelist
  • Cradle to Grave (2015) Book
  • Cradle to Grave (2015) Writer
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  • Cradle to Grave (2015) Executive Producer
  • Cradle to Grave (2015) Creator
  • Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny (2015) as Self
  • Inside No. 9 (2014) as DJ (voice)
  • Duck Quacks Don't Echo (2014)
  • The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2014) as Self
  • World Cup Brush Up (2014) as presenter
  • Danny Baker's Great Album Showdown (2013) as Self
  • Brushing Up On... (2013)
  • Jools Holland: London Calling (2012) as Self
  • Peter Kay - In Conversation (2012) as Host / Presenter
  • The Jonathan Ross Show (2011) as Self
  • Making Qi (2011) as Self
  • In Confidence (2010)
  • The Glorious Return of Own Goals & Gaffs (2009) as Self
  • The Glorious Return of Own Goals & Gaffs (2009) Writer
  • Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self
  • Comic Relief Does The Apprentice (2007)
  • Rabbit Fever (2006) as Self
  • Danny Baker's Sitcom Showdown (2006) as Self
  • Jake on the Box (2006) as Himself
  • Squidbillies (2005)
  • Wimbledon (2004) as Radio London DJ
  • QI (2003) as Self
  • QI (2003) as Self - Panellist (archive footage)
  • The Terry and Gaby Show (2003)
  • I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (2002) as Self
  • Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive (2002) as Self
  • Not Another Eurovision Song Contest (2002) Writer
  • Walking With Disc Jockeys (2001) as Self
  • Match of the 80's (1997) as Presenter
  • TFI Friday (1996) Writer
  • Room 101 (1994)
  • Room 101 (1994) as Self
  • The Danny Baker Show (1994) as Self
  • Pets Win Prizes (1994) as Presenter
  • Danny Baker's Fabulous World of Freak Football (1994) as Presenter
  • Own Goals and Gaffs 2 (1994) as Presenter
  • Shooting Stars (1993) as Self
  • Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993) as Chat Show Host
  • Danny Bakers Right Hammerings (1993) as Presenter
  • Gibberish (1992) as Self
  • TV Hell (1992) as Self
  • Own Goals And Gaffs (1992) as Self - Presenter
  • Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self
  • Without Walls (1990) as Self
  • Win, Lose or Draw (1990) as Self
  • Gazza: The Real Me (1990) as Self
  • That's Showbusiness (1989) as Panellist
  • Comic Relief (1988) as Self
  • ITV Telethon (1988) as Self
  • The Bottom Line (1988) as Self
  • Bazaar (1987) as Self
  • Surprise, Surprise (1984) as Self
  • Aspel & Company (1984) as Self
  • Loose Talk (1983) as Self
  • Wogan (1982) as Self
  • Children In Need (1980) as Self
  • 20th Century Box (1980) as Self - Presenter
  • An Audience with... (1978) as Self
  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Panellist

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Danny Baker best known for?

Danny Baker is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022), Soloist Needed (1984), Inside No. 9 (2014), The Jonathan Ross Show (2011).

When and where was Danny Baker born?

Danny Baker was born on June 22, 1957 in Deptford, London, UK.

How many credits does Danny Baker have?

Danny Baker has accumulated over 69 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1978 to 2022.

What is Danny Baker's background in cinema and television?

Danny Baker is a male actor born on June 22, 1957, in Deptford, London, UK. He has a known for acting credit of 63. Baker is also known for his work in television shows and films, including The Danny Baker Show, which premiered in 1994. He has appeared in various other projects such as V čísle 9, QI, and Would I Lie to...

Danny Baker by the numbers

69credits
20films
49TV series
1978–2022active years

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