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Real name: Sir Stanley Baker
Born: 8th February 1927 in Ferndale, Rhondda Valley, Wales, UK
Died: 28th June 1976 in Málaga, Spain. (lung cancer)
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Stanley Baker and Michael Deeley (The Italian Job Producer) owned Oakhurst - the production company that produced The Italian Job.

Baker was Knighted in 1976, Produced and acted in Zulu (1964), starring Michael Caine.

Career Information
Baker was a ardent Welsh actor known for his sharp edged characterizations in British thrillers and action films of varying quality and effectiveness.

Stanley Baker began acting when he was a teenager. He appeared in his first film in 1943 which was called 'Undercover'. He then gained a mass of stage experience before seriously pursuing movie roles in the 1950s.
Baker, who produced some of his later films, was knighted in 1976, just a few months before his death from lung cancer.

Filmography

Orzowei, il figlio della savana (1976) (TV)
How Green Was My Valley (1975) (mini) TV Series
Pepita Jiménez (1975)
Bride To Be (1974)
Graceless Go I (1974) (TV)
Zorro (1974)
Robinson Crusoe (1974) (TV)
Who Killed Lamb? (1974) (TV)
The Changeling (1974) (TV)
Innocent Bystanders (1972)
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971)
The Butterfly Affair (1970)
The Games (1970)
The Last Grenade (1970)
Perfect Friday (1970)
Where's Jack? (1969)
Girl with a Pistol (1968)
Code Name: Heraclitus (1967) (TV)
Robbery (1967)
Accident (1967)
One of Them Is Named Brett (1965)
Sands of the Kalahari (1965)
Who Has Seen the Wind? (1965) (TV)
Dingaka (1965)
Zulu (1964)
Eva (1963)
In the French Style (1962)
The Last Days of Sodom and Gomorrah (1962)
The Man Who Finally Died (1962)
A Prize of Arms (1962)
The
Guns of Navarone (1961)
The Criminal (1960)

Hell Is a City (1960)
Blind Date (1959)

Jet Storm (1959)
Yesterday's Enemy (1959)
The Angry Hills (1959)
Sea Fury (1958)
Violent Playground (1958)
Campbell's Kingdom (1957)
Hell Drivers (1957)
Checkpoint (1956)
Child in the House (1956)
A Hill in Korea (1956)
Alexander the Great (1956)
Helen of Troy (1956)
The Creature(1955) (TV)
Beautiful Stranger (1954)
The Good Die Young (1954)
Richard III (1954)
Hell Below Zero (1954)
The Cruel Sea(1953)
Knights of the Round Table (1953)
The Red Beret (1953)
The Tell-Tale Heart (1953)
The Taming of the Shrew (1952) (TV)
Cloudburst (1951)
Home to Danger (1951)
Whispering Smith Hits London (1951)
Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951)
Lilli Marlene (1950)
The Rossiter Case (1950)
Your Witness (1950)
All Over the Town (1949)
Obsession (1949) (uncredited)
Undercover (1943)

Production Career
Where's Jack? (1969)
Robbery (1967)
Sands of the Kalahari (1965)
Zulu (1964)

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