Don Baker | |
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![]() Baker in 2014 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Don Baker |
Born | 26 August 1950 |
Origin | Whitehall, Dublin, Ireland |
Genres | Rock, blues |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter, actor |
Years active | 1960–present (musician) 1991–present (actor) |
Labels | [Own Label] |
Website | www.donbaker.ie |
Don Baker (born 26 August 1950) is an Irish blues musician, television personality, and actor.
Baker was born in Whitehall, Dublin. He is a singer-songwriter who plays the harmonica and the guitar. He appeared in several films, his most notable appearance being in In the Name of the Father and On the Nose.[1] He has published harmonica instruction books and videos. [citation needed]
In August 2008, he appeared in RTÉ's reality show Fáilte Towers,[2] finishing in third place, earning money for his charity Health Action Overseas. [citation needed]