Tom Baker
ActingAbout Tom Baker
American actor, best known for being a friend of Doors front man, Jim Morrison and starring in Andy Warhol's "I, A Man". Died of a drug overdose at the age of 42. Not to be confused with the better known English actor of "Doctor Who" notoriety.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tom Baker reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Tom Baker's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tom Baker remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Angels Die Hard, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Tom Baker Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tom Baker's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tom Baker.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Celebrity Naked Ambition | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Wholly Moses | Egyptian Captain | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | More American Graffiti | Cop #1 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Fyre | Nick Perrine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Candy Stripe Nurses | First Mechanic | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Runaway, Runaway | Buddy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | In Search of America | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Angels Die Hard | Blair | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Bongo Wolf’s Revenge | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Love and Anger | (segment "L'indifferenza") | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Beyond the Law | Irish | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | I, a Man | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Hallucination Generation | Denny | Flop | Similar → |
Tom Baker - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tom Baker?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tom Baker is "Angels Die Hard" with a rating of 5.4/10.
How many movies has Tom Baker acted in?
Tom Baker has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tom Baker?
Other notable films include "More American Graffiti", "Love and Anger", and "Beyond the Law".