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Joe Don Baker
ActingBORN: 1936-02-12Groesbeck, Texas, USA
Biography
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.
Top Filmography
6.4
Mars Attacks!
1996 // MOVIE
6.9
GoldenEye
1995 // MOVIE
7.3
Cape Fear
1991 // MOVIE
6.4
Tomorrow Never Dies
1997 // MOVIE
7.1
Mud
2013 // MOVIE
6.5
The Living Daylights
1987 // MOVIE
7.7
Cool Hand Luke
1967 // MOVIE
5.6
The Dukes of Hazzard
2005 // MOVIE
5.6
Congo
1995 // MOVIE
5.6
Joe Dirt
2001 // MOVIE
6.6
Reality Bites
1994 // MOVIE
6.7
Fletch
1985 // MOVIE
6.9
The Natural
1984 // MOVIE
7.5
Bonanza
1959 // TV
6.0
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992 // MOVIE