Born Mary Esther Miller, she lived her whole life in Ithaca, New York.
The author Grace Miller White (1868–1957) used it as the inspiration for the setting for her novel Judy of Rogues Harbor.
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Finally out of her contract with Fox after starring in 1960 in the fourth screen version of Grace Miller White's novel Tess of the Storm Country, Baker appeared in The 300 Spartans (1962) and Stolen Hours, a 1963 remake of Dark Victory, and, the same year, opposite Paul Newman and Elke Sommer in The Prize.