Dylan Baker Biography (1959-)
Born October 7, 1959, in Syracuse, NY (some sources say Lackey, VA); marriedBecky Ann Baker (an actress); children: Willa. Addresses: Agent: Paradigm, 360 N. Crescent Dr., North Bldg., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.; Publicist: Baker Winokur Ryder, 9100 Wilshire Blvd., 6th Floor West, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, director
- Birth Details
- October 7, 1959
- Syracuse, New York, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Appearances
- (Uncredited) Ishtar, 1987
- Owen, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Paramount, 1987
- Duffy Kahler, The Wizard of Loneliness, Skouras, 1988
- Tunker Thompson, The Long Walk Home, Miramax, 1990
- Prince Geoffrey, Love Potion No. 9, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991
- Blake Hedison, Delirious, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Pathe, 1991
- Unsworth, Passed Away, Buena Vista, 1992
- Captain de Bougainville, The Last of the Mohicans, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
- Mr. Burns, Life with Mikey (also known as Give Me a Break),Buena Vista, 1993
- Jasper, Radioland Murders, Universal, 1994
- Philip Blackburn, Disclosure, Warner Bros., 1994
- Alex Wilde, The Stars Fell on Henrietta, Warner Bros., 1995
- Michael Suarez, True Blue, Manuel Salvador, 1996
- Bill Maplewood, Happiness, Good Machine, 1998
- Priest at Catholic retreat, Celebrity, Miramax, 1998
- Carl's editor, Committed (also known as Non Stop Girl), 1999
- Jonathon Bendel, Simply Irresistible (also known as Einfach unwiderstehlich), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999
- Richard Judd, Random Hearts, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1999
- Southern doctor, Requiem for a Dream (also known as Delusion over Addiction), Artisan Entertainment, 2000
- Henry West, The Cell, New Line Cinema, 2000
- Robert McNamara, secretary of defense, Thirteen Days (also known as Thirteen Days Which Shocked the World), New Line Cinema, 2000
- General Dusenbaker, The Tailor of Panama, Columbia, 2001
- Ollie McArthur, Along Came a Spider (also known as Im Netz derSpinne), Paramount, 2001
- Himself, The Making of "Along Came a Spider" (documentary short film), Paramount, 2001
- Mr. Price, A Gentleman's Game, First Look Home Entertainment, 2001
- Finch, Changing Lanes, Paramount, 2002
- Alexander Rance, Road to Perdition, DreamWorks, 2002
- Larry, Grasp (short film), Exposure Studios, 2002
- Martin Geller, Head of State, DreamWorks, 2003
- Steve Beckwith, How to Deal, New Line Cinema, 2003
- Buck, Rick, Sundance Channel Home Entertainment, 2003
- Dr. Curt Connors, Spider-Man 2, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2004
- Alan Gregg, Kinsey, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 2004
- Lovell, The Matador, 2004
- Sheriff Hafferty, Hide and Seek, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005
- Also appeared in Talk Radio.
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Detective Arthur Polson, Murder One, ABC, 1995-96
- Jack Gaffney, Feds, CBS, 1997
- Bob Pitt, The Pitts, Fox, 2003
- Miniseries
- The Murder of Mary Phagan, NBC, 1988
- Nigel Winston, Cattleman's Alliance, Return to Lonesome Dove, CBS,1993
- Curtis Pinger, Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage, NBC, 1993
- Bruce McCoy, From the Earth to the Moon, HBO, 1998
- Franklin as a young man, Benjamin Franklin, PBS, 2002
- Movies
- Kevin O'Donnell, A Case of Deadly Force, CBS, 1986
- Father Delambre, Judgment, HBO, 1990
- Lincoln and the War Within, 1992
- James Gordon Bennett, Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingston, ABC, 1997
- Jackson Lantham, Oxygen, Cinemax, 1999
- The colonel, The Big Time, TNT, 2002
- Rulon Stacey, The Laramie Project, HBO, 2002
- Ed Smart, The Elizabeth Smart Story (also known as Kidnapped: The Elizabeth Smart Story), CBS, 2003
- Specials
- Jig Cook, Journey into Genius (also known as Eugene O'Neill: Journey into Genius), PBS, 1988
- Voice, Innocence Lost: The Plea, PBS, 1997
- Pilots
- Reager, The Invisible Man (unaired), Fox, 1998
- Episodic
- Lieutenant Edward Jarell, "Honor among Thieves?," Miami Vice, 1988
- "Hell Hath No Fury ... ," Miami Vice, 1988
- Sam Reynolds, "Substantial Justice," Spenser: For Hire, 1988
- Sean Hyland, "His Hour upon the Stage," Law & Order, NBC, 1991
- Jeffy, "Grosse Pointe 48230," Northern Exposure, 1993
- Joseph Dutton, "Expert Witness," The Cosby Mysteries, NBC, 1994
- Schillinger's defense attorney, "Great Men," Oz, HBO, 1998
- Aaron Downing, "Flight," Law & Order, NBC, 1998
- Minister Arsenew, "Is Freedom Free?," Strangers with Candy, ComedyCentral, 2000
- Inspector Bob Cooper, "No Good Deed," Big Apple, CBS, 2001
- Senator Keith Ellison, "The Candidate: Parts 1 & 2," The Practice, ABC, 2001
- Senator Keith Ellison, "Killing Time," The Practice, ABC, 2001
- Father Powell, "Alter Boys," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (alsoknown as C.S.I.), CBS, 2001
- Alan Fisk, "Abu el Banat," The West Wing, NBC, 2003
- Sanford Remz, "Darwinian," Law & Order, NBC, 2004
- Roland Conner, "Family Hard-ships," Life as We Know It, ABC, 2004
- Roland Conner, "Partly Cloudy, Chance of Sex," Life As We Know It,ABC, 2004
- Councilman Daniels, "Broken," Third Watch, NBC, 2004
- Philip Rems, "Enemy," Law & Order, NBC, 2004
- Stage Appearances
- Julius Caesar, Folger Theatre Group, Washington, DC, 1981
- About Face, Yale Repertory Theatre, New Haven, CT, 1982-83
- (Off-Broadway debut) Wilfred Owen, Not about Heroes, Lucille Lortel Theatre, 1985
- Priest, To Whom It May Concern, St. Stephen's Church, New York City, 198586
- Peter Whetworth, The Common Pursuit, Promenade Theatre, New York City, 1986-87
- Laucne, Two Gentleman of Verona, Delacorte Theatre, New York City,1987
- Borachio, Much Ado about Nothing, New York Shakespeare Festival, New York City, 1988
- (Broadway debut) Stephen Wheeler, Eastern Standard, Manhattan Theatre Club, 1988, then John Golden Theatre, New York City, 1989
- Oskar Mendelssohn, Wolf-Man, Manhattan Theatre Club Stage II, NewYork City, 1989
- Soldier, Reassurance, Manhattan Theatre Club, 1991
- Prince Conti, La bete, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, New York City, 1991
- Junior, Dearly Departed, Second Stage Theatre, New York City, 1991-92
- Our Town, New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, Drew University, Madison, NJ, 1996
- Chandler Coffin, Mary O'Neill, and Dr. Peabody, Pride's Crossing,Lincoln Center, New York City, 1997
- Evolution, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Williamstown, MA, 1998
- Williamstown Theatre Festival's Cabaret, Williamstown Theatre Festival, 1998
- James Delay, That Champion Season, Second Stage Theatre, 1999
- Title role, Tartuffe, Delacorte Theatre, 1999
- Dr. Prentice, What the Butler Saw, Theatre at St. Clement's, New York City, 2000
- Milton Celing, Homebody/Kabul, New York Theatre Workshop, New YorkCity, 2001
- Christmas Pageant Holiday Spectacular, Lucille Lortel Theatre, 2002
- Manhattan Theatre Club Spring Gala, New York Hilton, 2003
- Ben, Sea of Tranquility, Atlantic Theater Company, New York City,2004
- Rough Crossing, Bay Street Theatre, Sag Harbor, NY, 2004
- Also appeared in The Seagull, New Jersey Shakespeare Festival; The Lucky Spot; Undiscovered Country; The Devil's Disciple;Love Gifts, Williamstown Theatre Festival.
- Stage Director
- A Midsummer Night's Dream, New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, Drew University, Madison, NJ, 1991
- The Taming of the Shrew, New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, Drew University, 1993
- Our Town, New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, Drew University, 1996
- Blithe Spirit, Community Theatre, Morristown, NJ, 1997
- The Two Gentleman of Verona, Theater at Saint Peter's Church, NewYork City, 1997
- The Torchbearers, Greenwich House Theatre, Drama Dept., New York City, 1999
- Christmas in Naples, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Williamstown,MA, 2000
- RECORDINGS
- Taped Readings
- Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck, Penguin Audiobooks, 1999
- While No One Was Watching by Jane Leslie Conly, Random House Audio, 1999
- The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, Penguin Audiobooks, 1998
- Nothing But the Truth by John Lescroart, BDD Audio, 2000
- Back Roads by Tawni O'Dell, HarperAudio, 2000
- The Corrections by Barbara Valle, S & S Audio, 2001
- The Tiger Rising by Kate DiCamillo, Listening Library, 2001
- A Gentleman's Game by John Hiett, HarperAudio, 2002