Bakke was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon and began acting career in a Portland stage production of Years Ago at age 15 before moved to Los Angeles to study acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
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Bakke is best known for her roles as Lana Turner in L.A. Confidential, Michelle Rodham Huddleston in Hot Shots! Part Deux, where she plays a spoof on Sharon Stone's character (Catherine Tramell) from Basic Instinct, Cordelia the prostitute in Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight and Captain Linda Gilder in Under Siege 2.
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