George Baker (actor)

George Baker was a British actor, best known for his roles in film and television from the 1950s to the 2000s. He gained prominence for playing the character Commander Everest in the popular TV series "The Onedin Line" and for his portrayal of Inspector Maigret in TV adaptations of Georges Simenon's detective stories. Baker's acting career spanned over five decades, showcasing his versatility across various genres, including drama and comedy. He was also involved in theater, and his contributions to the performing arts left a lasting impact on British entertainment. He passed away in 2011.