[2] His most easily recalled role may have been Hugo in Sherman S. Krellberg's notorious serial The Lost City (1935).

[2] Baker's filmography is brief, as the sound era saw him move quickly from featured roles as African chieftains to bits as black convicts.

[2] His first screen appearance was in a genre project: he was the sworder in Douglas Fairbanks' The Thief of Bagdad (1924).

[3] In John Barrymore's The Sea Beast, a silent Moby Dick, he played Queequeg.

In the sound remake of The Island of Lost Ships (1929), he played himself and received the smallest mention.