[PAR] [TLE] Carroll Baker [SEP] Carroll Baker (born May 28, 1931) is a retired American actress of film, stage, and television.  Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, Baker's range of roles from naive ingénues to brash and flamboyant women established her as both a serious dramatic actress and a pin-up.  After studying under Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio, Baker began performing on Broadway in 1954, where she was recruited by director Elia Kazan to play the lead in the film of Tennessee Williams's "Baby Doll" (1956).  Her role in the film as a sexually-repressed Southern bride earned her BAFTA and Academy Award nominations for Best Actress, as well as a Golden Globe award for Most Promising Newcomer that year. [PAR] [TLE] Something Wild (1961 film) [SEP] Something Wild is a 1961 independent sexual abuse drama film directed by Jack Garfein and starring Carroll Baker, Ralph Meeker and Mildred Dunnock.  The film follows a young New York City college student (Baker) who, after being brutally raped, is taken in and held captive by a mechanic (Meeker) who witnessed her suicide attempt on the Manhattan Bridge.
[PAR] [TLE] Carroll Baker [ SEP ] Carroll Baker ( born May 28 , 1931 ) is a retired American actress of film , stage , and television . Throughout the 1950s and 1960s , Baker 's range of roles from naive ingénues to brash and flamboyant women established her as both a serious dramatic actress and a pin - up . After studying under Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio , Baker began performing on Broadway in 1954 , where she was recruited by director Elia Kazan to play the lead in the film of Tennessee Williams 's " Baby Doll " ( 1956 ) . Her role in the film as a sexually - repressed Southern bride earned her BAFTA and Academy Award nominations for Best Actress , as well as a Golden Globe award for Most Promising Newcomer that year . [PAR] [TLE] Something Wild ( 1961 film ) [ SEP ] Something Wild is a 1961 independent sexual abuse drama film directed by Jack Garfein and starring Carroll Baker , Ralph Meeker and Mildred Dunnock . The film follows a young New York City college student ( Baker ) who , after being brutally raped , is taken in and held captive by a mechanic ( Meeker ) who witnessed her suicide attempt on the Manhattan Bridge .
When was the retired American actress who starred in  Something Wild born?
When was the retired American actress who starred in Something Wild born ?
May 28, 1931
May 28, 1931