Sam Baker

Biography

Sam Baker was an American actor born in Indiana on May 7, 1907. He gained notoriety for his roles in early jungle films and silent classics, including "The Thief of Bagdad" (1924) as a sworder and John Barrymore's "The Sea Beast" (1926) as the titular character Queequeg. Baker's filmography was brief but memorable, with notable appearances alongside Rudolph Valentino and Charlie Chaplin.