ACTOR · FROM WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND
Sala Baker
Born 1976 · 50 years old43 credits since 2001
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ABOUT SALA
Sala Baker is an actor and stuntman from Wellington, New Zealand. Originally hired as one of several stunt performers for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, he ended up landing the part of the Dark Lord Sauron. In addition, he also played several Orcs, a Gondorian, and one of the Rohirrim. Outside of the trilogy, Baker has performed in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and two Pirates of the Caribbean movies. Baker was also a part of the miscellaneous crew in the making of The Last Samurai in 2003.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born22 September 1976
BirthplaceWellington, New Zealand
Known forActing
On Cineora37 of 43 titles
Known for
The titles people know Sala from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 37
- Average IMDb
- 6.8
- Highest rated
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingIMDb 9.0
- Working since
- 2001
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2020s
12 titles · IMDb 5.7 on average
Seriesas Orderly #2 · 1 episode
Movieas Pequino
Movieas Scath
Seriesas Black Knife · 1 episode
Movieas The Brute
Movieas Henchman John
Seriesas Gas Man #1/Sully · 4 episodes
Movieas The Boss
The 2010s
20 titles · IMDb 7.0 on average
Seriesas Klatoonian Raider Captain · 1 episode
Movieas Older Firefist
Seriesas Daxton Reid · 1 episode
Seriesas Saudi Pickles · 1 episode
Movieas Older Firefist
Movieas Gentry
as Malo
Seriesas King · 1 episode
The 2000s
11 titles · IMDb 7.4 on average
Seriesas Henchman #1 · 1 episode
Movieas Thug #1
Movieas Drill Tower Romulan (uncredited)
Movieas Jesus
Movieas Store Clerk
Seriesas Terrorist Bodyguard · 1 episode
Movieas Kidnapper
as Grim
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Sala’s titles.
Orlando BloomThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl and 3 more
Johnny DeppPirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest and 2 more
Ian McKellenThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and 2 more
Elijah WoodThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and 2 more
Viggo MortensenThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and 2 more
