Benny Baker

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Characters played by Benny Baker

Pyle — The Sting II (1983)

Local figure or associate with an aide, involved in Sting II plot.

Frankie Frannis — Public Pigeon No. 1 (1957)

Frankie is one of Harvey Baker’s cronies and works with Rita to take the uranium-certificate swindle further after Rusty buys the worthless certificates. The gang’s deception contributes to Rusty losing his job and becoming entangled in their scheme. Frankie is among the crooks targeted when Edith and Qualen arrange for Rusty to lead them into a trap.

Augie Pollack — Jinx Money (1948)

Associate or informant in crime-themed films

'Dutch' Schultz — Rose Bowl (1936)

Dutch Schultz is Paddy O'Riley's friend and teammate at Green Ridge. When Paddy returns to town and misses Cheers, Dutch tries to let her know how much Paddy cares for her. Dutch is also looking forward to playing Ossie Merrill's team in the Rose Bowl game. Alongside his football connection to Paddy, Dutch falls for a newspaper reporter, Florence Taylor.

Corky, bank robber in black — Feudin' Fools (1952)

Gang member in crime-themed films

Career Overview

Benny Baker has 76 screen credits in a career dating back to 1934. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently The Bowery Boys Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Hoboken Chicken Emergency, Ann-Margret: From Hollywood with Love, Radio, Take It Away. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
76
Birth Date
1907-05-05
Birth Place
Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q22911307), public domain (CC0).