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Rick Baker

Bio: Richard A. Baker (born December 8, 1950) is a retired American special make-up effects creator and actor, mostly known for his creature effects and designs
Born: Fri, Dec 08 1950
Birthplace: Binghamton, New York, USA
Rick Baker is 73 years old
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Poster of Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist
Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist
Rick Baker was
73 in Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Mar 26 2024
Poster of Old Time Radio: Your Move
Old Time Radio: Your Move
Rick Baker was
72 in Old Time Radio: Your Move
as 'The Caretaker'.
Sat, Oct 28 2023
Poster of AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1
AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1
Rick Baker was
69 in AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 08 2020
Poster of Tales Beyond Madness
Tales Beyond Madness
Rick Baker was
68 in Tales Beyond Madness
Tue, Jul 30 2019
Poster of Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
Rick Baker was
68 in Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 30 2019
Poster of Keep the Gaslight Burning
Keep the Gaslight Burning
Rick Baker was
67 in Keep the Gaslight Burning
as 'Mr Maxwell'.
Wed, Oct 31 2018
Poster of King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Rick Baker was
67 in King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jul 07 2018
Poster of The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'
The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'
Rick Baker was
66 in The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'
as 'Rick Baker'.
Mon, Nov 20 2017
Poster of Cult of Terror
Cult of Terror
Rick Baker was
66 in Cult of Terror
as 'Self - Make-up Designer'.
Sat, Oct 14 2017
Poster of MonsterKids: The Impact of Things That Go Bump In The Night
MonsterKids: The Impact of Things That Go Bump In The Night
Rick Baker was
66 in MonsterKids: The Impact of Things That Go Bump In The Night
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 01 2017
Poster of Charlie Gemora: Uncredited
Charlie Gemora: Uncredited
Rick Baker was
65 in Charlie Gemora: Uncredited
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Apr 15 2016
Poster of Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Rick Baker was
64 in Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 18 2015
Poster of Birth Pains
Birth Pains
Rick Baker was
64 in Birth Pains
as 'himself'.
Fri, Oct 16 2015
Poster of The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners'
The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners'
Rick Baker was
63 in The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners'
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jul 15 2014
Poster of House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
Rick Baker was
62 in House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 01 2013
Poster of Men in Black 3
Men in Black 3
Rick Baker was
61 in Men in Black 3
as 'Brain Alien'.
Wed, May 23 2012
Poster of The Wolfman
The Wolfman
Rick Baker was
59 in The Wolfman
as 'Gypsy Man / First Killed'.
Wed, Feb 10 2010
Poster of The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
Rick Baker was
59 in The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 02 2010
Poster of Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Rick Baker was
59 in Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 02 2010
Poster of I Walked with a Werewolf
I Walked with a Werewolf
Rick Baker was
58 in I Walked with a Werewolf
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Sep 15 2009
Poster of Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
Rick Baker was
58 in Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
as 'Self'.
Mon, Sep 14 2009
Poster of Monsterland
Monsterland
Rick Baker was
58 in Monsterland
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 29 2009
Poster of He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
Rick Baker was
57 in He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 09 2008
Poster of Teddy Scares
Teddy Scares
Rick Baker was
55 in Teddy Scares
as 'Hester Golem (voice)'.
Wed, Jun 28 2006
Poster of Working with a Master: John Landis
Working with a Master: John Landis
Rick Baker was
55 in Working with a Master: John Landis
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 27 2006
Poster of The Sci-Fi Boys
The Sci-Fi Boys
Rick Baker was
55 in The Sci-Fi Boys
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 27 2006
Poster of RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
Rick Baker was
54 in RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
Tue, Nov 22 2005
Poster of The Perfect Scary Movie
The Perfect Scary Movie
Rick Baker was
54 in The Perfect Scary Movie
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 29 2005
Poster of The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Rick Baker was
54 in The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 25 2005
Poster of Ed Wood: Making Bela
Ed Wood: Making Bela
Rick Baker was
53 in Ed Wood: Making Bela
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 19 2004
Poster of Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh
Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh
Rick Baker was
53 in Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 27 2004
Poster of Rick Baker: Alien Maker
Rick Baker: Alien Maker
Rick Baker was
51 in Rick Baker: Alien Maker
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 26 2002
Poster of The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
Rick Baker was
51 in The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
as 'Self'.
Fri, Nov 01 2002
Poster of Men in Black II
Men in Black II
Rick Baker was
51 in Men in Black II
as 'MIB Passport Control Agent'.
Wed, Jul 03 2002
Poster of Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes
Rick Baker was
50 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Old Ape #2'.
Wed, Jul 25 2001
Poster of How the Grinch Stole Christmas
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Rick Baker was
49 in How the Grinch Stole Christmas
as 'Puppeteer'.
Fri, Nov 17 2000
Poster of Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'
Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'
Rick Baker was
49 in Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 05 2000
Poster of Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Rick Baker was
49 in Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 29 2000
Poster of The Road to 'Dracula'
The Road to 'Dracula'
Rick Baker was
49 in The Road to 'Dracula'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Dec 21 1999
Poster of She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
Rick Baker was
48 in She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
Rick Baker was
48 in Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of A Tribute to the Wizard of Oz
A Tribute to the Wizard of Oz
Rick Baker was
48 in A Tribute to the Wizard of Oz
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of The Making of Men in Black
The Making of Men in Black
Rick Baker was
46 in The Making of Men in Black
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 04 1997
Poster of It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
Rick Baker was
43 in It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 25 1994
Poster of Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
Rick Baker was
43 in Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 22 1994
Poster of The Making of Captain EO
The Making of Captain EO
Rick Baker was
35 in The Making of Captain EO
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 12 1986
Poster of King Kong! The Living Legend
King Kong! The Living Legend
Rick Baker was
35 in King Kong! The Living Legend
as 'Self / King Kong'.
Sun, Jun 01 1986
Poster of Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Rick Baker was
35 in Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Into the Night
Into the Night
Rick Baker was
34 in Into the Night
as 'Drug Dealer'.
Fri, Feb 22 1985
Poster of Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
Rick Baker was
33 in Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 15 1983
Poster of Michael Jackson's Thriller
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Rick Baker was
32 in Michael Jackson's Thriller
as 'Zombie Opening the Crypt (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 14 1983
Poster of The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
Rick Baker was
32 in The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
as 'Interviewee'.
Fri, Dec 31 1982
Poster of The Incredible Shrinking Woman
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
Rick Baker was
30 in The Incredible Shrinking Woman
as 'Sidney'.
Fri, Jan 30 1981
Poster of The Kentucky Fried Movie
The Kentucky Fried Movie
Rick Baker was
26 in The Kentucky Fried Movie
as 'Dino (segment "A.M. Today") (as Richard A. Baker)'.
Wed, Aug 10 1977
Poster of King Kong
King Kong
Rick Baker was
25 in King Kong
as 'King Kong'.
Wed, Sep 08 1976
Poster of The Thing with Two Heads
The Thing with Two Heads
Rick Baker was
21 in The Thing with Two Heads
as 'Gorilla'.
Wed, Jul 19 1972
Poster of Dance With Me
Dance With Me
Rick Baker will be
73+ in Dance With Me
as 'Caretaker'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of DC Daily
DC Daily
Rick Baker was
67+ in DC Daily
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 15 2018
Poster of Face Off: Game Face
Face Off: Game Face
Rick Baker was
66+ in Face Off: Game Face
as 'Self - Judge'.
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 22 2017
Poster of Unchained Reaction
Unchained Reaction
Rick Baker was
61+ in Unchained Reaction
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 18 2012
Poster of Face Off
Face Off
Rick Baker was
60+ in Face Off
as 'Guest Judge'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 26 2011