Carroll Baker

Acted in the TV-movies "North Shore Fish" and "Heart Full of Rain"

Played important role as Michael Douglas' housekeeper in David Fincher's "The Game"

Appeared in HBO movie "Skeleton"

Did a three-week guest stint on TV's "L.A. Law"

Superb as aging ex-stripper who becomes Margi Clarke's "manager" in "Blonde Fist"

Villainous turn as the cold-blooded mother of psychopath Richard Tyson in "Kindergarten Cop", starring Arnold Schwarzenegger

Delivered sympathetic portrayal as Jack Nicholson's long abandoned wife in "Ironweed"

Portrayed blind Mrs Dalton in "Native Son"

Featured role as Gerda Hoffman in "Hitler's SS: Portrait of Evil", an NBC movie released theatrically abroad

Played Dorothy Stratton's mother in "Star 80" and Sigmund Freud's mother in "The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud"

Appeared in British-made Disney effort "Watcher in the Woods", starring Bette Davis

Acted on the stage in American regional theater, Canada and the United Kingdom

Reprised role of Sadie Thompson in London stage debut of Somerset Maugham's "Rain"

British TV debut, "Rain"

Played bad girl turned good in Gordon Douglas' "Sylvia"

Reunited with Stevens for "The Greatest Story Ever Told"

Second film of the year with Douglas, "Harlow", rushed through production to compete with the slipshod Carol Linley version of the same year

Role for "The Carpetbaggers" drawn almost wholly from Jean Harlow; second film with Peppard

Perfectly exploited as the sexpot among five love-starved men in "Station Six-Sahara"

Gets her man (Jimmy Stewart) in star-studded "How the West Was Won" (also first film with George Peppard)

Starred in husband Jack Garfein's second feature film, "Something Wild"

Acted opposite Clark Gable in "But Not for Me"

Portrayed Charles Bickford's tempestuous, pouting daughter in William Wyler's "The Big Country"

Established herself as a sizzling cinematic presence in Elia Kazan's "Baby Doll" (screenplay by Tennessee Williams), playing the underaged but overly ripe and buxom title character; Warner Bros signed her to a contract following her work on the film; earned Best Actress Oscar nomination

Proved herself a competent actress in her first important movie part as the high-spirited daughter of Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson in George Stevens' "Giant"

Broadway debut, "All Summer Long"

Appeared in workshop production of "A Hatful of Rain" at Actors Studio

Film debut in a bit part in "Easy to Love"

Joined itinerant dance troupe and toured southern states

Moved to Italy, beginning a 10-year period of doing European sexploitation flicks with such catchy titles as "Orgasmo" (1969) and "Baba Yaga--Devil Witch" (1973)

Moved to New York and danced in a nightclub

Returned to NY with Russ Morgan's band; acted on TV commercials (including Coca-Cola)

Worked as a conjurer's assistant for Burling Hall (known as the Great Volta) who booked her on the Kemp Time Vaudeville Circuit in North Carolina