Becky Ann Baker: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 25
- on screen
- 1985–2026
- box office
- $23.1M
- average score
- 68
- Born
- February 17, 1953 (age 73)
- Birthplace
- Fort Knox, Kentucky, U.S.
- Full name
- Becky Ann Gelke
- Citizenship
- American
- Occupations
- Actress
- Years active
- 1978-present
- Spouses
- Dylan Baker
- Children
- 1
The Best Becky Ann Baker Movies
The highest-rated films Becky Ann Baker is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Starbright (2026) scores highest, at 89. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 89 Starbright 2026 · Teresa -
Movie Echo Score: Score 85 Our Hero, Balthazar 2026 · Elaine -
Movie Echo Score: Score 83 The Half of It 2020 · Mrs. Geselschap -
Movie Echo Score: Score 70 All Happy Families 2024 · Sue Landry -
Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Holler 2021 · Linda -
Movie Echo Score: Score 55 Jackpot! 2024 · Sweet Irene
Becky Ann Baker's Career in Numbers
Becky Ann Baker's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Becky Ann Baker works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Protector (1985) to Starbright (2026), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.
Becky Ann Baker Movies by Decade
- 1980s 3
- 1990s 5
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 2
- 2020s 11
The 2020s were Becky Ann Baker's busiest decade, with 11 films.
Becky Ann Baker Movies by Genre
- Drama 10
- Comedy 4
- Action 3
- Romance 2
- Crime 2
- Adventure 1
- Thriller 1
- Horror 1
Drama is the genre Becky Ann Baker has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (4).
Becky Ann Baker Career Milestones
- First film
- The Protector 1985
- Biggest box office hit
- Nightfire $14.3M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Starbright Movie Echo Score 89
- Newest film
- Starbright 2026
Becky Ann Baker Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Becky Ann Baker is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 68. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Becky Ann Baker Movies as an Actor
24- 2026 Our Hero, Balthazar as Elaine · Comedy Worldwide box office: $331K Movie Echo Score: 85
- 2026 Starbright as Teresa · Adventure Movie Echo Score: 89
- 2025
Ella McCay Comedy Worldwide box office: $4.57M Movie Echo Score: 50 - 2025
Our Hero, Balthazar Thriller - 2024 All Happy Families as Sue Landry · Comedy Worldwide box office: $1.26K Movie Echo Score: 70
- 2024 Jackpot! as Sweet Irene · Action Movie Echo Score: 55
- 2023
Outpost as Bertha · Horror - 2022
Alone Together as Jan · Drama Worldwide box office: $21.6K Movie Echo Score: 47 - 2021 Holler as Linda · Drama Worldwide box office: $28.7K Movie Echo Score: 65
- 2020
Nightfire as Diane Rogers · Action Worldwide box office: $14.3M - 2020 The Half of It as Mrs. Geselschap · Drama Movie Echo Score: 83
- 2019
After Class as Mary · Drama - 2014
23 Blast Drama Worldwide box office: $549K - 2006
Death of a President Drama Worldwide box office: $869K - 2006
Gretchen as Lori Finkle · Comedy - 2006
The Exonerated as Defense Attorney · Drama - 1999
Storm of the Century as Ursula Godsoe · Drama - 1996
The Siege at Ruby Ridge as Elizabeth · Drama - 1992
That Night as Mrs. Bell · Romance Worldwide box office: $20.2K - 1990
She Said No as Gail · Crime - 1990
Come See the Paradise as Marge McGurn · Drama Worldwide box office: $947K - 1988
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders as Carol Ann Matix · Crime - 1988
Full Moon in Blue Water as Dorothy · Romance Worldwide box office: $451K - 1985
The Protector as Samantha Alexander · Action Worldwide box office: $982K
Becky Ann Baker in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Is Becky Ann Baker?
Becky Ann Baker was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky, U.S. in 1953 and is 73 years old. Credited on films since 1985, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Becky Ann Baker, originally named Becky Ann Gelke, is a seasoned American actress best known for the diversity and depth of her roles across multiple media. Born on February 17, 1953, she embarked on her acting journey in 1978. She gained considerable fame through her roles as Jean Weir on the NBC comedy-drama series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000) and as Loreen Horvath on the HBO comedy-drama series Girls (2012–2017), with the latter earning her two Critics' Choice Television Award nominations and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
In addition to her television successes, Baker's film credits span a variety of genres and roles, with notable movies like Jacob's Ladder (1990), In & Out (1997), A Simple Plan (1998), Stay (2005), Nights in Rodanthe (2008), Hope Springs (2012), Table 19 (2017), The Half of It (2020), and Holler (2020). Beyond the screen, Baker is also an accomplished stage performer, making her Broadway debut in the 1981 production of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, and bagging a Drama-Logue Award in 1994 for her work in Night and Her Stars. Baker is also a founding member of the New York-based theater company, The Drama Dept.
Who Becky Ann Baker Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Becky Ann Baker shares the most films with. Chris Bauer comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Dylan Baker (3).
Becky Ann Baker: Questions & Answers
How many movies Becky Ann Baker has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Becky Ann Baker been in?
Becky Ann Baker is credited on 25 films, from 1985 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Becky Ann Baker's highest-grossing movie?
Nightfire (2020) is Becky Ann Baker's biggest box office hit, with $14.3M worldwide, ahead of Ella McCay (2025) ($4.57M). Across every film with box office figures, Becky Ann Baker's movies have made $23.1M.
Becky Ann Baker's biggest hits What is the best Becky Ann Baker movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Becky Ann Baker's best-rated film is Starbright (2026) with a score of 89, followed by Our Hero, Balthazar (2026) (85).
Best Becky Ann Baker movies, ranked How old is Becky Ann Baker?
Becky Ann Baker is 73 years old, born on February 17, 1953 in Fort Knox, Kentucky, U.S..
What is Becky Ann Baker's newest movie?
The most recent film on Becky Ann Baker's filmography is Our Hero, Balthazar (2026), in the role of Elaine.
Who does Becky Ann Baker work with most often?
Becky Ann Baker shares the most films with Chris Bauer (3 films), Dylan Baker (3 films) and Avan Jogia (2 films).
The Best Becky Ann Baker Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 25 credits.
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