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Robert S. Baker | |
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| Born | Robert Sidney Baker 1916 London, England, United Kingdom |
| Died | 30 September 2009(2009-09-30) (aged 92) |
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| Years active | 1948–2008 |
| Spouse | Alma Rubenstein |
| Children | 2 |
Robert Sidney Baker (1916 – 30 September 2009) was a British film and television producer.[1] At times, he was also acinematographer and director. Born in London and serving as an artillery man in the British Army, he was posted to North Africa, where he became involved in the army's film and photographic unit, later serving as a combat cameraman in Europe.
Despite a prolific film and television career, Baker was principally known for his long-time professional relationship withMonty Berman, where they foundedTempean Films, producing comedies, thrillers, and mysteries. Their work includedJack the Ripper,The Siege of Sidney Street,The Hellfire Club, andThe Secret of Monte Carlo. Later, Baker was to be extensively involved with the filmed usage of theLeslie Charteris creationThe Saint, and he producedThe Persuaders!.
Baker died on 30 September 2009.[1]
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