Ginger Baker

Known for: Acting

Born: 1939-08-19 – 2019-10-06 (aged 80)

From: 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 as a pioneer of drumming in genres like jazz fusion, heavy metal and world music.

Filmography (27)

MOVIE★ 7.2
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
2018
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Sunshine of Your Love: A Concert for Jack Bruce
2018
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.4
The Public Image Is Rotten
2017
as Himself
MOVIE★ 7.5
Beware of Mr. Baker
2012
as Self
MOVIE
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Start Me Up
2010
as Self
MOVIE
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Light My Fire
2009
as himself
MOVIE
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Come Together
2009
as Self
TV★ 9.0
Seven Ages of Rock
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.9
Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears
2006
as Self
MOVIE
Blind Faith: London Hyde Park 1969
2006
as Himself
MOVIE
CREAM - Sunshine of your love
2006
as self
MOVIE★ 8.1
Cream: Royal Albert Hall
2005
as Himself - Drums, Vocals
MOVIE★ 8.3
Classic Artists: Cream – Their Fully Authorized Story
2005
as Himself
TV★ 6.5
After They Were Famous
2002
as Self
TV★ 7.7
Classic Albums
1997
as Self
MOVIE
Jack Bruce - "The 50th Birthday Concerts" im E-Werk, Köln 1993
1993
as Self
MOVIE
Cream: Strange Brew
1991
as Himself
TV★ 6.4
Nasty Boys
1990
as Wetstone's Henchman
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Cream of Eric Clapton
1990
as Self
MOVIE
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 11
1990
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.0
Rock 'N' Roll Goldmine: The Sixties
1986
as himself
MOVIE
Superstars in Concert
1984
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Ginger Baker: In Africa
1973
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.3
Cucumber Castle
1970
as Ginger Baker
MOVIE★ 5.8
Cream: Farewell Concert
1969
as Himself
MOVIE★ 6.5
All My Loving
1968
as Self
TV★ 7.2
Omnibus
1967
as Self