Английская Википедия:Charles Baker (actor)
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Charles Baker (born February 27, 1971)[1] is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for playing Skinny Pete on the AMC series Breaking Bad, and he has had a recurring role on the NBC series The Blacklist.
He reprised the role of Skinny Pete in the film El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, which was released on Netflix on October 11, 2019.[2]
Early life
Baker was born in Washington, D.C..[1] He is the son of a U.S. Army colonel, and as a result, he moved frequently during his childhood.[3] Though he had aspirations to become a teacher, he double majored in music and theater in college.[3]
Career
Baker began appearing in small budget movies including Playing Dead and Fat Girls. He also performed in dubs for multiple anime series, such as One Piece, Baki the Grappler, and D.Gray-man. In 2006, he wrote, composed, produced, and directed his own short film called The Waterson Project. In 2007, he was cast in the direct-to-video sequel of Walking Tall. In 2008, he was cast in the horror film Splinter.[4] He was cast in Terrence Malick's To the Wonder in 2011.[5]
He was cast in Breaking Bad as Skinny Pete, a close associate and friend of Jesse Pinkman who served time in prison. His original character name was supposed to be "skinny stoner" in the audition. He was called back a few days later and his part was expanded. After the filming of his first episode, he was called and asked to return for future episodes.[6] His ability to play the piano was noticed by the writers of the show and in the Season Five episode "Hazard Pay", he plays an intricate piano melody (CPE Bach - Solfeggietto) on a keyboard.[6] In early 2013, he was cast in the television pilot of The Blacklist starring James Spader. In mid 2013, Baker was cast in Ain't Them Bodies Saints.[7] In mid-2014, he was cast in Wild starring Reese Witherspoon.[8] He was also cast in a recurring role in TNT's Murder in the First.[9] He was cast as a Mandalorian on The Mandalorian in 2023.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Fat Girls | Roller Rink Attendant | |
| 2007 | Walking Tall: The Payback | Nate | |
| 2008 | Splinter | Blake Sherman Jr. | |
| 2009 | Shroud | William "Billy" Sidehammer | |
| 2011 | Fright Flick | Chase | |
| 2012 | To the Wonder | Carpenter | |
| 2013 | Ain't Them Bodies Saints | Bear | |
| Flutter | Lonny | ||
| 2014 | Wild | TJ | |
| 2016 | Approaching the Unknown | Captain Frank Worsely | |
| The Neon Demon | Mikey | ||
| Alterscape | Sam Miller | ||
| 2018 | Eleven Eleven | Tim Faris | |
| 2019 | El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie | Skinny Pete | [10] |
| TBA | You Can't Win | Fremont Older |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–2004 | One Piece | Various Characters | English dub 27 episodes |
| 2001 | Baki the Grappler | Kohei | English dub Episode: "Here Comes the King" |
| 2003 | The Galaxy Railways | Hijacker | English dub Episode: "Big One Hijacked" |
| 2005 | Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire | Herman Van Horne | Television film |
| 2006 | Prison Break | Camper Guy | Episode: "Manhunt" |
| D.Gray-man | Additional Characters | English dub 2 episodes | |
| 2007 | El Cazador de la Bruja | Jose | English dub Episode: "A Woman Who Puts It On" |
| Claymore | Bandits' Head | Episode dub | |
| 2008 | Comanche Moon | Monkey John | Miniseries |
| 2008–2013 | Breaking Bad | Skinny Pete | 15 episodes |
| 2010 | In Plain Sight | TJ | Episode: "Father Goes West" |
| The Good Guys | Wolf / Cellmate | 2 episodes | |
| Detroit 1-8-7 | Marcus Mosier | Episode: "Pharmacy Double/Bullet Train" | |
| Temple Grandin | Billy | Television film | |
| 2011 | Chase | Wiry Inmate | Episode: "Seven Years" |
| 2013 | NTSF:SD:SUV:: | Milo | Episode: "Trading Faces" |
| The Blacklist | Newton Phillips | 3 episodes | |
| 2014 | Murder in the First | Chris Walton | 6 episodes |
| 2015 | Chicago P.D. | Terry Warfield | Episode: "What Puts You On That Ledge" |
| 2016 | Colony | Spider | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2017 | Grimm | Dan | Episode: "Breakfast in Bed" |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | George Judy | Episode: "The Fugitive (Part 2)" | |
| Lethal Weapon | Peter Scarelli | Episode: "Lawmen" | |
| 2019 | The Rookie | Terry Wright | Episode: "Homefront" |
| 2020 | Perry Mason | Stanislaw Nowak | 4 episodes |
| 2021 | CSI: Vegas | Bill Dwyer | Episode: “Legacy” |
| 2022 | 1883 | Henry Weaver | |
| 2023 | Mayor of Kingstown | Horace | Episode: “The Pool” |
| The Mandalorian | Survivor Scout | 2 episodes | |
| TBA | Driving Test | Spoons |
References
External links
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