Blanche Baker

A member of the celebrity upper class.

Blanche Baker
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Age68
Full NameBlanche Garfein
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Is Blanche Baker a nepo baby?

It's a maybe. They also are a nepo parent! Blanche Baker comes from the illustrious Dusen-Baker family. They have six celebrities in their family. With sixty-seven credited apperances in TV, film, and video.

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Awards
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  • Primetime Emmy1978
    HolocaustOutstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Series

Media
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  • Curiosity Killed the Cat
  • Classless
  • The Coffee Klash
  • Jackrabbit Sky
  • Underdogs
  • Chasing Yesterday
  • Holocaust
  • Bum Rap
  • Davis Rules
  • The Day the Bubble Burst
  • Taking Chance
  • Nobody's Child
  • Sixteen Candles
  • The Girl Next Door
  • Whisper Me a Lullaby
  • Wishin' and Hopin'
  • Streetwrite
  • Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith
  • The Seduction of Joe Tynan
  • Shakedown
  • The Handmaid's Tale
  • Jersey Justice
  • An Affirmative Act
  • Lady Peacock
  • Raw Deal
  • Fake
  • Embassy
  • Truth
  • Cold Feet
  • Dead Funny
  • Splitting Image
  • Coin Heist
  • Deep in the Darkness
  • My Daughter Vanished
  • The Coffee Shop
  • Alice Fades Away
  • Three Chris's
  • The Grand Theft
  • The Life Zone
  • Cries of the Unborn

Family Tree

From humble beginnings in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Carroll Baker rose to fame and fortune in the golden age of Hollywood. Her iconic performance in Baby Doll (1956) earned her an Oscar nomination and she went on to star in a number of classic films. With her marriage to fellow actor and director Jack Garfein, the couple had a daughter, Blanche Baker, who followed in her parents' footsteps. Blanche made her own mark in the entertainment industry, winning an Emmy for her performance in the miniseries Holocaust (1978) and appearing in a number of films. Jack Garfein was born in Czechoslovakia and went through great adversity to find his place in the US. He was an accomplished stage actor, director and mentor at the Actors Studio. His few film credits include Something Wild (1961) starring his wife Carroll Baker. Blanche was married to Bruce Van Dusen and Wynn Van Dusen, both successful actors, directors and producers in their own right. This royal family of entertainment has a legacy of talent that continues to influence the industry.

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