Blanche Baker
Blanche Baker (actually Joy Blanche Garfein ) ( born December 20, 1956 in New York ) is an American actress.
Blanche Baker grew up as the daughter of actress Carroll Baker and director Jack Garfein, she studied 1974-1976 at Wellesley College.
At the age of 21, she gave her acting debut in 1978. In Marvin J. Chomsky's Holocaust drama - History of the White family, she asked Anna White is a girl who is raped by Nazi and wears a permanent mental disability it. As a " worthless " life Anna is gasified. For her portrayal Baker won an Emmy in the category " Best Female Supporting Actress ".
In Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith, a Bible film version of 1979, she played the female lead role. In four series she appeared as a guest star in appearance, including Law & Order. In 1990, Blanche Baker played the role of Ofglen in The Handmaid's Tale. Despite her promising career starts, she stood up in the 1990s in only 15 other productions on camera - most recently in 1994 in Dead Funny, a drama by John Feldman. Since 2005, she has more often to see her again before the camera.
Since 1996 she works as an artist and makes sculptures of all kinds under its current name Blanche Van Dusen in exhibitions.