Baybi Day studied Performance Art and contemporary ballet at the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore Maryland. Upon moving to NYC in 1973 at the age of 16 she continued in her study of ballet and modern dance at the Alvin Ailey dance school primarily under Master Robert Christopher, of the Stuttgart Ballet Co. She later studied Jazz dance under Phil Black and also studied intermittently at the Joffrey Ballet school while participating in acting classes at HB Studios. Abel Ferrara cast Baybi Day for the female lead role of Driller Killer along with her rival Carolyn Mars. Baybi Day has...
The Driller Killer
In New York, the painter Reno Miller (Abel Ferrara) shares a loft with his girlfriend Carol (Carolyn Marz), who left her husband Stephen, and their roommate Pamela (Baybi Day). Reno is having difficulties to pay his bills, while is obsessed painting his masterpiece, a buffalo with a hypnotic eye. When a punk band moves to his building playing day and night, Reno cannot sleep and drives insane, going to the streets with a driller, killing homeless derelicts. When the art dealer calls his painting a mockery, and Carol returns to her husband, leaving him alone, Reno goes totally mad.