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Ginger Baker

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8.4 Popularity Aug 19, 1939 (80 years old) Lewisham, London, England, UK

Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker (born 19 August 1939) was an English drummer and the founder of the rock band Cream. His work in the 1960s earned him praise as "rock's first superstar drummer," although his individual style melded a jazz background with his interest in African rhythms. Baker is credited...

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Omnibus
Omnibus
1967 as Self
Classic Albums
Classic Albums
1997 as Self
Nasty Boys
Nasty Boys
1989 as Wetstone's Henchman
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
2018 as Self
Seven Ages of Rock
Seven Ages of Rock
2007 as Self
After They Were Famous
After They Were Famous
2002 as Self
Beware of Mr. Baker
Beware of Mr. Baker
2012 as Self
Cream: Royal Albert Hall
Cream: Royal Albert Hall
2005 as Himself - Drums, Vocals

Biography

Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker (born 19 August 1939) was an English drummer and the founder of the rock band Cream. His work in the 1960s earned him praise as "rock's first superstar drummer," although his individual style melded a jazz background with his interest in African rhythms. Baker is credited as a pioneer of drumming in genres like jazz fusion, heavy metal and world music.

Filmography 26

2018
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars Movie

as Self

2018
Sunshine of Your Love: A Concert for Jack Bruce Movie

as Self

2017
The Public Image Is Rotten Movie

as Himself

2012
Beware of Mr. Baker Movie

as Self

2010
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Start Me Up Movie

as Self

2009
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Light My Fire Movie

as himself

2009
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Come Together Movie

as Himself

2007
Seven Ages of Rock TV

as Self

2006
Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears Movie

as Self

2006
Blind Faith: London Hyde Park 1969 Movie

as Himself

2005
Cream: Royal Albert Hall Movie

as Himself - Drums, Vocals

2005
Classic Artists: Cream – Their Fully Authorized Story Movie

as Himself

2002
After They Were Famous TV

as Self

1997
Classic Albums TV

as Self

1993
Jack Bruce - "The 50th Birthday Concerts" im E-Werk, Köln 1993 Movie

as Self

1991
Cream: Strange Brew Movie

as Himself

1990
The Cream of Eric Clapton Movie

as Self

1990
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 11 Movie

as Self

1989
Nasty Boys TV

as Wetstone's Henchman

1986
Rock 'N' Roll Goldmine: The Sixties Movie

as himself

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday August 19, 1939 (80 years old)
Died October 06, 2019
Place of Birth Lewisham, London, England, UK
Also Known As Cream
Years Active 1967 - 2018
Popularity 8.4
Social Links
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Career Stats
26 Total Credits
21 Movie Roles
5 TV Roles
2 Photos