Who is Blanche Baker?

Blanche Baker is an American actress and filmmaker. She is popular for her role as Ginny Baker in ‘Sixteen Candles’. She is the winner of Emmy Award in the category Best Supporting Actress for her work in the mini-series, ‘Holocaust’.

Blanche Baker: Age(65), Parents, Siblings, Family

She was born on December 20, 1956, in New York City, New York, USA. She is currently 65 years old. Her father’s name is Jack Garfein(director) and her mother’s name is Carroll Baker(actress). Her mother converted to Judaism and her father is a Jew from Carpathian Ruthenia, who survived the Holocaust. She has a brother named Herschel Garfein.

She spent her early childhood in Italy where her mother had already established a film career after leaving Hollywood in the mid-1980s.

Blanche holds American citizenship and her ethnicity is a mix of English, Polish, and Irish.