Becky Ann Baker Biography

Fast Facts

• Quote: "(On how she got into acting) "It's just a mystery to me․ Dylan [her husband Dylan Baker, also an actor] went to Yale Drama School so he came out with his Master's, and I always say I went to the School of Hard Knocks․""
• Quote: "(On being asked if she draws from her own experiences as a mother) "Constantly․ I love being a real-life mother․ I think it's one of the greatest journeys you can go on․""
• Quote: "(On playing in the NBC series "Smash" with her real-life spouse) "It's fun, especially on television, because the scenes are such small pieces of things and it's a comedy more or less․ It hasn't been too dark for us․ That's been just a lot of fun․""
• Her first Broadway appearances came in the 1978 production of "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas․"
• She says her favorite piece of music is the score from Stephen Sondheim's musical "A Little Night Music․"
• Was featured in the 1997 Broadway musical "Titanic․"
• When she is off the set she enjoys athletic and outdoor activities such as softball and basketball