Diane Baker

American actress in 'The Silence of the Lambs'

Diane Baker - American actress in 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Born

February 25th, 1938
87 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1938, this American actress and producer gained prominence in the film and television industry. Early in her career, significant roles included appearances in 'The Diary of Anne Frank' and 'The Silence of the Lambs'. The work in these projects showcased her acting range and earned recognition. In addition to acting, production efforts further contributed to her career longevity. Over the years, numerous television series and films highlighted her talent, leading to a sustained presence in Hollywood.

Appeared in 'The Silence of the Lambs'

Starred in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'

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