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Benny Baker

Actor

Benny Baker

Born May 5, 1907 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, USADied September 20, 199466 films

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No Time for Sergeants posterFirst watchNo Time for Sergeants19587.3as Capt. Jim AbleGeorgia farm boy Will Stockdale is about to bust with pride. He’s been drafted. Will’s ready. But is Uncle Sam ready for Will?View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Paint Your Wagon poster6.3Paint Your Wagon1969The Inspector General poster6.6The Inspector General1949Monster in the Closet poster4.9Monster in the Closet1986The Sting II poster4.7The Sting II1983

Filmography

66 films as actor
  1. 1986Monster in the ClosetMr. McGinty
  2. 1984It Came Upon the Midnight ClearHarry
  3. 1984The Hoboken Chicken EmergencyMr. Gluckschen
  4. 1984KidcoJudge Willoughby
  5. 1984The Jerk, TooPop
  6. 1983The Sting IIPyle
  7. 1973JoryFrank Jordan
  8. 1969Paint Your WagonHaywood Holbrook
  9. 1969Some Kind of a NutCab Driver
  10. 1968The Wicked Dreams of Paula SchultzCab Driver
  11. 1966Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!Lt. Schwartz
  12. 1964For Those Who Think YoungLou
  13. 1963Papa's Delicate ConditionDouglas
  14. 1958No Time for SergeantsCapt. Jim Able
  15. 1957Public Pigeon No. 1Frankie Frannis
  16. 1956Made in HeavenBartender
  17. 1953I Love Lucy: The MovieAudience Member
  18. 1952ThunderbirdsPvt. Charles Klassen
  19. 1952Feudin' FoolsCorky, bank robber in black
  20. 1952Loan SharkTubby
  21. 1952Young Man with IdeasBill Collector (uncredited)
  22. 1949The Inspector GeneralTelecki (uncredited)
  23. 1949Manhattan AngelAloysius Duff
  24. 1949Joe Palooka in the Big FightFight Secretary
  25. 1949Rose of the YukonJack Wells
  26. 1948Homicide for ThreeCabbie
  27. 1948Jinx MoneyAugie Pollack
  28. 1948My Girl TisaHerman
  29. 1947Joe Palooka in the KnockoutLooie
  30. 1944Up in ArmsButterball
  31. 1943Stage Door CanteenBenny Baker
  32. 1941Sing for Your SupperWilliam
  33. 1940The Farmer's DaughterMonk Gordon
  34. 1939Dancing Co-EdChief Evans (uncredited)
  35. 1939She Married a CopSidney
  36. 1938Touchdown, ArmyCadet Dick Mycroft
  37. 1938Tip-Off GirlsScotty
  38. 1937Love on ToastEgbert
  39. 1937Hold 'Em NavyStuffy Miller
  40. 1937Double or NothingSailor
  41. 1937Blonde TroubleMaxie Schwartz
  42. 1937Wild MoneyAl Vogel
  43. 1937The Crime Nobody SawHorace Dryden
  44. 1937Champagne WaltzFlip
  45. 1936Mind Your Own BusinessSparrow
  46. 1936Rose Bowl'Dutch' Schultz
  47. 1936Murder with PicturesPhil Doane
  48. 1936Lady Be CarefulBarney
  49. 1936Panic on the AirAndy
  50. 1936Give Us This NightTomasso
  51. 1936Drift FenceJim Traft
  52. 1936Rose of the RanchoHill-Billy Boy
  53. 1935Millions in the AirBenny
  54. 1935Thanks a MillionTammany
  55. 1935The Big Broadcast of 1936Herman
  56. 1935Wanderer of the WastelandPiano Player
  57. 1935Annapolis FarewellZimmer
  58. 1935College Scandal'Cuffie' Lewis
  59. 1934A Wicked Woman(uncredited)
  60. 1934You Bring the DucksNephew
  61. 1934The Ballad of Paducah JailReporter Outside Jail
  62. 1934Belle of the NinetiesBlackie
  63. 1934Three Chumps AheadBenny Baker, Second Suitor
  64. 1934I'll Be Suing YouBuilding Repairman
  65. 1934The Hell CatSnapper Dugan
  66. 1934School for RomanceMale Student