
Kathy Baker
ActingAbout Kathy Baker
Kathy Baker is an American stage, film and television actress.
Kathy Baker Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Kathy Baker reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Kathy Baker's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 62% of Kathy Baker's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Oklahoma City: A Survivor's Story, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Kathy Baker Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kathy Baker's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Kathy Baker has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Remarkably Bright Creatures | Mary Ann Minetti | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Art of Racing in the Rain | Trish | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Paterno | Sue Paterno | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Ballad of Lefty Brown | Laura Johnson | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Sister Cities | Janis | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Age of Adaline | Kathy Jones | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Return to Zero | Kathleen Callaghan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Saving Mr. Banks | Tommie | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Trials of Cate McCall | Therapist | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt | Rose Gammon | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Big Miracle | Ruth McGraw | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Too Big to Fail | Wendy Paulson | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Take Shelter | Sarah | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Machine Gun Preacher | Daisy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost | Rose Gammon | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Jesse Stone: No Remorse | Rose Gammon | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Jesse Stone: Thin Ice | Rose Gammon | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Last Chance Harvey | Jean | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Shades of Ray | Janet Rehman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Jane Austen Book Club | Bernadette | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Jesse Stone: Sea Change | Rose Gammon | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Nine Lives | Camille | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Stone Cold | Rose Gammon | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | 13 Going on 30 | Bev Rink | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Cold Mountain | Sally Swanger | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Door to Door | Gladys Sullivan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Too Young to Be a Dad | Susan Freeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Glass House | Nancy Ryan | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Ratz | Doris Trowbridge/Regina Lee Savage | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Cider House Rules | Nurse Angela | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | A Season for Miracles | Ruth Doyle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Oklahoma City: A Survivor's Story | Priscilla Salyers | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Inventing the Abbotts | Helen Holt | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Lush Life | Janis Oliver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Mad Dog and Glory | Lee | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Jennifer Eight | Margie Ross | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Article 99 | Dr. Diana Walton | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | One Special Victory | Ellen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Making of Edward Scissorhands | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Edward Scissorhands | Joyce | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Mister Frost | Dr. Sarah Day | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Dad | Annie | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Jacknife | Martha Flannigan | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Marked for Murder | Exotic Dancer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Clean and Sober | Charlie Standers | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Permanent Record | Martha Sinclair | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Street Smart | Punchy | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Nobody's Child | Lucy Stavros | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | A Killing Affair | Maggie Gresham | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Right Stuff | Louise Shepard | Hit | Similar → |
Kathy Baker - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kathy Baker?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kathy Baker is "Oklahoma City: A Survivor's Story" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Kathy Baker acted in?
Kathy Baker has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kathy Baker?
Other notable films include "Remarkably Bright Creatures", "The Art of Racing in the Rain", and "A Killing Affair".




