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- Birth nameFanita Baker Schwager
- Fay Baker was born on January 31, 1917 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Notorious (1946), The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) and Deadline - U.S.A. (1952). She was married to Arthur Weiss. She died on December 8, 1987 in Sleepy Hollow, New York, USA.
- SpouseArthur Weiss(August 3, 1940 - 1965) (divorced, 2 children)
- Upon her death, she was buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Sleepy Hollow, New York.
- Her son Jonathan Baker Weiss (B. December 9, 1950 in Los Angeles) died of a drug overdose in 1972 at age 21. Her daughter Amy Ellen Weiss was born on August 6, 1953 in Los Angeles.
- She was also a successful author under the pen name Beth Holmes. Her novel, "The Whipping Boy", made the Los Angeles Times bestseller list in 1978. She also published, under her own name, "My Darling, Darling Doctors".
- She was a lifelong liberal Democrat.
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