David Aaron Baker
American actor
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Biography
On Broadway, he is most prominently known for his starring role as "Prince Dauntless" opposite Sarah Jessica Parker in the 1996 Tony nominated revival of Once Upon a Mattress.[6] He subsequently appeared in the 2004 revival of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, opposite Phylicia Rashad, Audra McDonald, Sanaa Lathan, and Sean Combs.[7]
Baker performed as Jimmy Curry in New York City Opera's[8] 1992 production of 110 in the Shade[9] at Lincoln Center's New York State Theater, and then in 2018 appeared on the same stage in New York City Ballet's Jerome Robbins 100 Festival[10] playing the MajorDomo in Fanfare (ballet).[11]
On film, he has appeared in Woody Allen’s Melinda and Melinda. He is the voice of Dean Koontz's Odd Thomas[12] on audio book. He voices a role in QCode’s fiction series podcast Listening In starring Rachel Brosnahan.[13]
Filmography
- Sex and the City (1998) as Ted in Season 1, Episode 6: "Secret Sex"[14]
- The Tao of Steve (2000) as Rick
- The Music Man (2003) as Marcellus
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Will Sykes in Season 1, Episode 17: "A Real Rain"
- Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front (2006) as James McIntire
- Once More with Feeling (2009) as Rich
- Blue Bloods (2010) as Father Leo in Season 1, Episodes 6: "Smack Attack"
- Boardwalk Empire (2010–2011) as Bill Fallon in 6 episodes
- And So It Goes (2014) as David Shaw
- The Purge: Election Year (2016), as NFFA Press Secretary Tommy Roseland
- Boarding School (2018) as Davis Rathbone
- The Society (2019) as Jim Pressman in Season 1, Episode 1: "What Happened"
- Prodigal Son (2021) as Bobby Stevens in Season 2, Episode 11: "You Can Run..."
- Asleep in My Palm (2023) as Sam Wallace