Ray Baker
Acting Born Jul 9, 1948 Omaha, Nebraska, USA 86 credits
Biography
Ray Baker is an American actor known for his work in theater, television, and film. Born on July 9, 1948, in Omaha, Nebraska, he spent his youth in Denver, Colorado. He is an alumnus of the University of Denver. Following his graduation, Baker relocated to New York, where he resided and worked for two decades, performing in regional theater as well as on and off Broadway. A prolific character actor, he has accumulated more than 100 screen credits throughout his career. Baker was married to actress Patricia Richardson from 1982 until 1995, and the couple has three children. Since 1997, he has been married to actress and playwright Colleen Dodson. He is occasionally credited as Raymond Baker.
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Career timeline
Love at First GlanceThe Keeping Hours
CaneClaire
Heroes
Criminal MindsNumb3rsCoach CarterAlien Siege
Without a PaddleThe Last Run
Holes44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
Without a TraceThe ShieldThe TripWoodrow WilsonDiagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity
Crossing JordanThe GuardianSweet NovemberArea 52
What Lies Beneath
The West WingGirl, InterruptedAnywhere but Here
Hard RainOklahoma City: A Survivor's Story
A Thousand AcresPerfect BodyMurder, She Wrote: South by SouthwestEchoLiving in Peril
3rd Rock from the SunSuddenly SusanExecutive DecisionDark AngelA Friend's Betrayal
JAGCybillThe Final CutThe Secretary
Ed WoodCamp NowhereSpeechlessThe Hard TruthHer Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
FreakedRiver of Rage: The Taking of Maggie KeeneHexed
Great Scott!In Sickness and in Health
Total RecallDown HomeHeart ConditionMasters of MenaceShe Said No
BookerParent Trap IIIPhysical Evidence
Rain ManEverybody's All-AmericanDisaster at Silo 7
21 Jump StreetLeg WorkAt Mother's RequestThe Long Journey HomeSupermom's Daughter
Nobody's ChildRockabye
The EqualizerSilverado
The Cosby ShowPlaces in the HeartC.H.U.D.
Silkwood
American PlayhouseFive Minutes For Fighting
Dream House
Gloria
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Parades
Full filmography
- Love at First Glance (2017) as John
- The Keeping Hours (2017) as Lenn
- Cane (2007) as Randall Eames 2007
- Claire (2007) as Sheriff Birch
- Heroes (2006) as Mr. Millbrook
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Bruno Hawks
- Numb3rs (2005) as Jack Bennett
- Coach Carter (2005) as St. Francis Coach
- Alien Siege (2005) as The President
- Without a Paddle (2004) as Sheriff Briggs
- The Last Run (2004) as Mr. Powers
- Holes (2003) as Asst. Attorney General
- 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out (2003) as Harris
- Without a Trace (2002) as Victor Fitzgerald
- The Shield (2002) as Det. Tom Gannon
- The Trip (2002) as Peter Baxter
- Woodrow Wilson (2002) as Self - voice
- Diagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity (2002) as Johnny
- Crossing Jordan (2001) as FBI Agent / Major
- The Guardian (2001) as Albert Aaronson
- Sweet November (2001) as Buddy Leach
- Area 52 (2001) as Falcone
- What Lies Beneath (2000) as Dr. Stan Powell
- The West Wing (1999) as Jonathan Lydell
- Girl, Interrupted (1999) as Mr. Kaysen
- Anywhere but Here (1999) as Ted
- Hard Rain (1998) as Mayor
- Oklahoma City: A Survivor's Story (1998) as Roy Salyers
- A Thousand Acres (1997) as Wallace Crockett
- Perfect Body (1997) as Elliot Bradley
- Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest (1997) as Wilder
- Echo (1997) as Stu Fishman
- Living in Peril (1997) as Martin Campbell
- 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996) as Mr. Demarmel
- Suddenly Susan (1996) as Bill Keane
- Executive Decision (1996) as 747 Captain
- Dark Angel (1996) as Wentworth
- A Friend's Betrayal (1996) as Robert / Nina's boyfriend
- The Tomorrow Man (1996) as Berman
- Assault on Dome 4 (1996) as Dan Block
- JAG (1995) as Admiral Hollenbeck
- Cybill (1995) as Dr. Richard Thorpe
- The Final Cut (1995) as Col. Forsyth
- The Secretary (1995) as Lester Howland
- Ed Wood (1994) as Doctor
- Camp Nowhere (1994) as Norris Prescott
- Speechless (1994) as Ray Garvin
- The Hard Truth (1994) as Hamilton Nichols
- Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter (1994) as Jack Earley
- On Hope (1994)
- Freaked (1993) as Bill Blazer
- River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie Keene (1993) as Coy Baron
- Hexed (1993) as Victor Thummell
- Great Scott! (1992) as Walter Melrod
- In Sickness and in Health (1992) as Sam
- Total Recall (1990) as Bob McClane
- Down Home (1990) as Wade Prescott
- Heart Condition (1990) as Harry Zara
- Masters of Menace (1990) as Riley Hoover
- She Said No (1990) as Frank Igus
- Booker (1989) as Raymond Crane
- Parent Trap III (1989) as Nick
- Physical Evidence (1989) as Strickler
- Rain Man (1988) as Mr. Kelso
- Everybody's All-American (1988) as Bolling Kiely
- Disaster at Silo 7 (1988) as Col. Chadwick
- 21 Jump Street (1987) as Raymond Crane
- Leg Work (1987) as Douglas J. Hewitt
- At Mother's Request (1987) as Michael George
- The Long Journey Home (1987) as Grey Harrison
- Supermom's Daughter (1987) as Dr. Thomas Crandall
- Stacking (1987) as Dan Morgan
- Nobody's Child (1986) as Joe Balter
- Rockabye (1986) as Donald F. Donald
- The Equalizer (1985) as Dana
- Silverado (1985) as McKendrick
- The Cosby Show (1984) as Mr. Schrader
- Places in the Heart (1984) as Sheriff Royce Spalding
- C.H.U.D. (1984) as Ad Man (as Raymond Baker)
- Silkwood (1983) as Pete Dawson
- American Playhouse (1982) as Dan Morgan
- Five Minutes For Fighting (1982)
- Dream House (1981) as Steve Corcoran
- Gloria (1980) as Assistant Bank Manager
- Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977) as James Roosevelt
- Parades (1972) as 1st CID Man (uncredited)