Acting
Joe Don Baker
Born 1936-02-12ยท Groesbeck, Texas, USA
Joe Don Baker (February 12, 1936 - May 7, 2025) was an American film actor, perhaps best known for his roles as a Mafia hitman in Charley Varrick, real-life Tennessee sheriff Buford Pusser in Walking Tall, James Bond villain Brad Whitaker in The Living Daylights, and CIA agent Jack Wade in the James Bond films GoldenEye and Tomorrow Never Dies.
Known for
Full filmography
Bonanza
1959
WESTERN
Ironside
1967
CRIME
Mission: Impossible
1966
ACTION
The Big Valley
1965
WESTERN
The F.B.I.
1965
CRIME
The High Chaparral
1967
WESTERN
Gunsmoke
1955
WESTERN
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
CRIME
The Mod Squad
1968
ACTION
GoldenEye
1995
ADVENTURE
Mars Attacks!
1996
COMEDY
Tomorrow Never Dies
1997
ADVENTURE
Cape Fear
1991
DRAMA
Cool Hand Luke
1967
DRAMA
The Living Daylights
1987
ACTION
Congo
1995
ACTION
Mud
2013
DRAMA
The Dukes of Hazzard
2005
COMEDY
The Natural
1984
DRAMA
Edge of Darkness
1985
CRIME
Reality Bites
1994
DRAMA
Joe Dirt
2001
ADVENTURE
Fletch
1985
COMEDY
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
1969
WESTERN
The Valachi Papers
1972
CRIME
Charley Varrick
1973
CRIME
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992
COMEDY
The Outfit
1973
CRIME