Diane Carol Baker (born February 25, 1938 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress. Her best known performances include those in Strait Jacket, Mirage (1965), and The Silence of the Lambs.
Baker has at various points dated Warren Beatty, John Saxon, Frank Langella, and Michael Lerner.
Works with Diane Baker:
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Film
- 1959 The Diary of Anne Frank: Margot Frank
- 1959 The Best Of Everything: April Morrison
- 1959 Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959): Jenny Lindenbrook
- 1960 Tess of the Storm Country: Tess MacLean
- 1960 The Wizard Of Baghdad: Princess Yashmin
- 1962 Hemingways Adventures Of A Young Man: Carolyn
- 1962 The 300 Spartans: Ellas
- 1963 Nine Hours To Rama: Sheila
- 1963 Stolen Hours: Ellen
- 1963 The Prize: Ellen Stratman
- 1964 Strait Jacket: Carol Cutler
- 1964 Marnie: Liz Mainwaring
- 1964 Sands Of Beersheba: Susan
- 1964 The Ghost Of Sierra De Cobre: Vivia Mandore (Made-for-TV Movie)
- 1965 Mirage (1965): Shela
- 1965 Della: Jenny Chappell
- 1965 Inherit the Wind: Rachel Brown (TV Movie)
- 1966 The Dangerous Days Of Kiowa Jones: Amilia Rathmore (TV Movie)
- 1968 The Horse In The Gray Flannel Suit: Suzie “S.J.” Clemens
- 1968 Krakatoa East Of Java: Laura
- 1969 Trial Run: Carole Trenet (TV Movie)
- 1969 DA Murder One: Mary Brokaw (TV Movie)
- 1970 The Old Man Who Cried Wolf: Peggy Pulska (TV Movie)
- 1971 Do You Take This Stranger: Rachel Jarvis (TV Movie)
- 1971 Congratulations Its A Boy: Edye (TV Movie)
- 1971 A Little Game: Elaine Hamilton (TV Movie)
- 1972 Killer By Night: Tracey Morrow (TV Movie)
- 1972 Wheeler And Murdoch: Karen (TV Movie)
- 1974 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: Katie Nolan (TV Movie)
- 1975 The Dream Makers: Mary Stone (TV Movie)
- 1975 The Last Survivors: Marilyn West (TV Movie)
- 1976 Bakers Hawk: Jenny Baker
- 1980 Fugitive Family: Ellen “Ellie” Roberts (TV Movie)
- 1980 The Pilot: Pat Simpson
- 1990 The Closer: Beatrice Grant
- 1991 The Silence of the Lambs: Senator Ruth Martin
- 1991 The Haunted: Lorraine Warren (TV Movie)
- 1992 Perry Mason The Case Of The Heartbroken Bride: Laura Parrish (TV Movie)
- 1993 Twenty Bucks: Ruth Adams
- 1993 The Joy Luck Club: Mrs. Jordan
- 1994 Imaginary Crimes: Abigail Tate
- 1995 A Walton Wedding: Charlotte Gilchrist (TV Movie)
- 1995 The Net (1995): Mrs. Bennett
- 1996 The Cable Guy: Steven’s Mother
- 1996 Courage Under Fire: Louise Boylar
- 1997 Murder at 1600: Kitty Neil
- 1998 About Sarah: Lila Hollingsworth (TV Movie)
- 2000 Harrisons Flowers: Mary Francis
- 2000 Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: Rose Kennedy (TV Movie)
- 2002 On The Roof: Mrs. Arnott
- 2003 A Mighty Wind: Supreme Folk Defense Lawyer
- 2005 The Keeper The Legend Of Omar Khayyam: Miss Taylor
- 2008 Harrison Montgomery: Mrs. Cutsworth
- 2012 Hemingway & Gellhorn: Mrs. Gellhorn
- 2013 The Surrogate: Louise (TV Movie)
Television
- 1959 Playhouse 90: Sheila Cass (1 episode)
- 1959 Buick Electra Playhouse: Holly (1 episode)
- 1960 The Du Pont Show Of The Month: Nurse Leora Tozer (1 episode)
- 1960-61 Adventures In Paradise: Danielle Arnoux/Veronica Sanders (2 episodes)
- 1961 The Jim Backus Show: Mrs. Crandall, Piano Teacher (1 episode)
- 1961 Follow The Sun: Helen Henderson (1 episode)
- 1961 Bus Stop: Patricia Parker (1 episode)
- 1963 The Lloyd Bridges Show: Birdie (1 episode)
- 1963 The Doctors And The Nurses: Marjorie Ford (1 episode)
- 1963 Route 66: Elissa/Marie Duplessis (2 episodes)
- 1963 Mr Novak: Mildred Chase (1 episode)
- 1963-66 Dr. Kildare: Emma Swader/Amy Post (7 episodes)
- 1964 Wagon Train: Alice Whitetree (1 episode)
- 1965 Convoy: Ruth Greene (1 episode)
- 1965-67 Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre: Helen/Laney (2 episodes)
- 1966 The Big Valley: Hester (1 episode)
- 1966-69 The F.B.I.: Elyse Colton/Lisa/Anna Frehling (3 episodes)
- 1966-71 The Virginian: Linda Valence/Julie Oakes/Nan Allen (3 episodes)
- 1966-71 Insight: Sister Marietta/Bridget McNulty (2 episodes)
- 1967 The Invaders (1967): Kathy Adams (1 episode)
- 1967 The Fugitive: Jean Carlisle (2 episodes)
- 1967-71 Bonanza: Mary Wharton/Norma O’Casey (2 episodes)
- 1969 The Name Of The Game: Elaine Brennan (1 episode)
- 1970 Mission: Impossible: Francesca (3 episodes)
- 1970 Paris 7000: Anna Stempler (1 episode)
- 1970 The Interns: Sheila Carmichael (1 episode)
- 1970-74 Medical Center: Sandra Polk/Sharon/Anne Martin (3 episodes0
- 1971 Night Gallery: Lynn Alcott (1 episode)
- 1971 Sarge: Carol Swanson (1 episode)
- 1972 Love, American Style: Wendy (1 episode)
- 1973 Here We Go Again: Susan Evans (1 episode)
- 1973 Love Story: Angie Burnett (1 episode)
- 1973-77 Police Story (1973): Jenny Dale/Phyllis Brenner/DeeDee Mandell (3 episodes)
- 1974 The ABC Afternoon Playbreak: Diana (1 episode)
- 1974 Police Surgeon: Rosalind Almont (1 episode)
- 1974-75 Marcus Welby, M.D.: Ann Brecht/Sister Ann King (3 episodes)
- 1975 Lucas Tanner: Jessica Atkins (1 episode)
- 1975 Medical Story: Dr. Rita Stillman (1 episode)
- 1975 The Streets of San Francisco: Inspector Irene Martin (1 episode)
- 1976 Police Woman: Cynthia Lambert (1 episode)
- 1976 Columbo: Joanna Clay (1 episode)
- 1977 Barnaby Jones: Pat Halston (1 episode)
- 1977 Kojak: Irene Van Patten (2 episodes)
- 1978 The Love Boat: Ruth Newman (1 episode)
- 1978 Afterschool Special: Carrie Williams (1 episode)
- 1978-83 Fantasy Island: Queen Aurora of Carpathia/Lena Jordan/Margaret Blair/Fran Woods (4 epiosdes)
- 1981 Trapper John, M.D.: Mrs. Forsyte (1 episode)
- 1982 The Blue and the Gray: Evelyn Hale
- 1985 A Woman Of Substance: Laura O’Neill
- 1987 CBS Schoolbreak Special: Helen Welker-Summers (1 episode)
- 1987-92 Murder, She Wrote: Eleanor Thane/Anna Louise Barlow/Mary Forsythe (3 episodes)
- 1992 Mann & Machine: Delores Peterson (1 episode)
- 1992 Civil Wars: Maureen Frances (1 episode)
- 1995 Chicago Hope: Ellen Rolston (1 episode)
- 1998 The Nanny: Roberta (1 episode)
- 2000 ER: Louise Duffy (1 episode)
- 2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Margo Nelson (1 episode)
- 2002 First Monday: Arlene Braken (3 episodes)
- 2003 Dragnet: Rebecca Barton (1 episode)
- 2005 Unscripted: Diane (5 episodes)
- 2005-12 House: Blythe House (4 episodes)
- 2010 Lie to Me: Judge Quinn (1 episode)
