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Leonard Joel Baker (January 17, 1945 – April 12, 1982) was an American actor of stage, film, and television, best known for his Golden-Globe-nominated performance in the 1976 Paul Mazursky film Next Stop, Greenwich Village and his 1977 Tony Award-winning performance in the stage play I Love My Wife.
Lenny had his sole lead role as aspiring actor Larry Lapinsky in Paul Mazursky's autobiographical Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe award for Best Acting Debut in a Motion Picture - Male. Baker died at age 37 from AIDS-related cancer on April 12, 1982 in a hospital in Hallandale Beach, Florida.
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Lennie Baker (April 18, 1946 – February 24, 2016) was an American singer and saxophone player for Sha Na Na. Baker was born in Whitman, Massachusetts. He went on to become a member of the musical group Sha Na Na, doing vocals and playing sax.
Feb 27, 2016 · Leonard “Lennie” Baker, longtime saxophonist for the doo-wop rock group Sha Na Na and the singer on the band’s hit cover of “Blue Moon,” died Wednesday in Weymouth, Massachusetts. He was 69.
Apr 13, 1982 · Lenny Baker, who won a Tony award in 1977 for his performance in the Broadway musical ''I Love My Wife'' and who starred in the movie ''Next Stop, Greenwich Village,'' died of cancer yesterday...
Leonard Harold Barker III (born July 7, 1955) [1] is an American former Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher. He pitched the tenth perfect game in baseball history. Barker pitched with the Texas Rangers (1976–78), Cleveland Indians (1979–83), Atlanta Braves (1983–85) and Milwaukee Brewers (1987).
Leonard Joel "Lenny" Baker (January 17, 1945 – April 12, 1982) was an American actor. He won the 1977 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical for the musical I Love My Wife, and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for his role in Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976).
