Phil Baker

American comedian and emcee on radio (1896–1963)
Person human Q4353505

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
August 26, 1896, August 24, 1896[2][10]
Date of death
November 30, 1963
Place of birth
Philadelphia
Place of death
Copenhagen
Country of citizenship
United States[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Family name
Baker[19]
Given name
Phil[20]
Instrument
accordion[21]
Name in native language
Phil Baker[23]
Native language
English[14]
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Participated in conflict
World War I[18]
Place of burial
Holmen Cemetery[11]
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
en Phil Baker ar فيل بيكر fa فیل بیکر he פיל בייקר ko 필 베이커 ru Фил Бэйкер
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VIAF cluster ID
27365182
Library of Congress authority ID
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
The Gang's All Here (1943) 1.jpg ↗
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/93380
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
151250924
Carnegie Hall agent ID
1017565
DAHR artist ID
109999
Danskefilm person ID
3168
Europeana entity
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FAST ID
352008
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Find a Grave memorial ID
138280706
Freebase ID
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Geni.com profile ID
6000000027172916151
George Eastman Museum people ID
90951
Gravsted.dk ID
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IMDb ID
nm0048831
Internet Broadway Database person ID
23475
KBR person ID
14417081
Kinobox person ID
835702
National Library of Latvia ID
000163837
National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
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Notable Names Database ID
684/000278847
SecondHandSongs artist ID
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Sinemalar person ID
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TMDB person ID
1248284
WikiTree person ID
Baker-78374
WorldCat Entities ID
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Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
Family name 1
Instance of 1
Instrument 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Native language 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Spouse 1
Spouses 1
Writing language 1
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Summary

Born in Philadelphia[1], he… he was born on August 26, 1896[2]. He passed away in Copenhagen[3]. He died on November 30, 1963[4]. He worked as an actor[5], comedian[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and accordionist[9].

FAQs

Where was Phil Baker born?

Born in Philadelphia[1].

Where did Phil Baker die?

Phil Baker passed away in Copenhagen[3].

Who was Phil Baker married to?

Phil Baker's spouses include Peggy Cartwright[12].

What did Phil Baker do for work?

Phil Baker worked as actor[5], comedian[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and accordionist[9].

What awards did Phil Baker receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 688396
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  2. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 24w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → actor, comedian, composer +3
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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