Acting
Joe Don Baker
Born 1936-02-12· 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 F.B.I.
1965
CRIME
The Big Valley
1965
WESTERN
Gunsmoke
1955
WESTERN
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
CRIME
The High Chaparral
1967
WESTERN
The Mod Squad
1968
ACTION
Tomorrow Never Dies
1997
ADVENTURE
GoldenEye
1995
ADVENTURE
The Living Daylights
1987
ACTION
Cape Fear
1991
DRAMA
Mars Attacks!
1996
COMEDY
Cool Hand Luke
1967
DRAMA
The Dukes of Hazzard
2005
COMEDY
Congo
1995
ACTION
Mud
2013
DRAMA
Reality Bites
1994
DRAMA
Joe Dirt
2001
ADVENTURE
The Natural
1984
DRAMA
Edge of Darkness
1985
CRIME
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
1969
WESTERN
Fletch
1985
COMEDY
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992
COMEDY
Walking Tall
1973
ACTION
Criminal Law
1989
DRAMA
The Underneath
1995
CRIME
The Valachi Papers
1972
CRIME
Charley Varrick
1973
CRIME