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Marilyn Cantor Baker(1921-2010)

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Marilyn Cantor Baker was born on 16 September 1921 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a writer and actress, known for Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend (1981), Love, Sidney (1981) and The Loretta Young Show (1953). She was married to Mike Baker. She died on 17 September 2010 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornSeptember 16, 1921
DiedSeptember 17, 2010(89)
BornSeptember 16, 1921
DiedSeptember 17, 2010(89)
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Known for

Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend (1981)
Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend
7.1
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1981
Swoosie Kurtz, Kaleena Kiff, and Tony Randall in Love, Sidney (1981)
Love, Sidney
6.6
TV Series
  • Writer
Loretta Young in The Loretta Young Show (1953)
The Loretta Young Show
7.5
TV Series
  • Writer(as Marilyn Cantor)
Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin in The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
The Colgate Comedy Hour
7.7
TV Series
  • Self(as Marilyn Cantor)

Credits

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Writer

  • Swoosie Kurtz, Kaleena Kiff, and Tony Randall in Love, Sidney (1981)
    Love, Sidney
    6.6
    TV Series
    • based on story by
    • series based on story by
    • based on work by
    • 1981–1983
  • Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend (1981)
    Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 1981
  • Loretta Young in The Loretta Young Show (1953)
    The Loretta Young Show
    7.5
    TV Series
    • story (as Marilyn Cantor)
    • 1959

Actress

  • William Powell, Eddie Cantor, and Jobyna Ralston in Special Delivery (1927)
    Special Delivery
    6.3
    • Little Girl on Street (uncredited)
    • 1927

Additional Crew

  • Swoosie Kurtz, Kaleena Kiff, and Tony Randall in Love, Sidney (1981)
    Love, Sidney
    6.6
    TV Series
    • program consultant
    • 1982

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Marilyn Cantor
  • Born
    • September 16, 1921
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • September 17, 2010
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Mike BakerFebruary 28, 1960 - September 17, 2010 (her death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Lynne Baker Eichner
  • Parents
      Ida Tobias Cantor
  • Relatives
      Marjorie Cantor(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Radio disc jockey for WNEW in New York City.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Daughter of Eddie Cantor and Ida Tobias Cantor.

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