Joe Don Baker
Acting
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
Cool Hand Luke
1967 · Movie
GoldenEye
1995 · Movie
Cape Fear
1991 · Movie
Mars Attacks!
1996 · Movie
Tomorrow Never Dies
1997 · Movie
Mud
2013 · Movie
The Living Daylights
1987 · Movie
The Dukes of Hazzard
2005 · Movie
Congo
1995 · Movie
The Natural
1984 · Movie
Fletch
1985 · Movie
Joe Dirt
2001 · Movie
Reality Bites
1994 · Movie
Walking Tall
1973 · Movie
Charley Varrick
1973 · Movie
The Outfit
1973 · Movie
Panther
1995 · Movie
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004 · Movie
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992 · Movie
To Dance with Olivia
1997 · Movie
The Pack
1977 · Movie
The Valachi Papers
1972 · Movie
George Wallace
1997 · Movie
Inside The Living Daylights
2000 · Movie
Citizen Cohn
1992 · Movie
Wild Rovers
1971 · Movie
Framed
1975 · Movie
Junior Bonner
1972 · Movie
The Grass Harp
1996 · Movie
Strange Wilderness
2008 · Movie
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
1969 · Movie
Speedtrap
1977 · Movie
Golden Needles
1974 · Movie
The Abduction of Kari Swenson
1987 · Movie
Criminal Law
1989 · Movie
The Underneath
1995 · Movie
Complex of Fear
1993 · Movie
Poodle Springs
1998 · Movie
That Certain Summer
1972 · Movie
Wacko
1982 · Movie
Inside 'The Living Daylights'
2000 · Movie
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
1996 · Movie
Mongo's Back in Town
1971 · Movie
Joysticks
1983 · Movie
Ring of Steel
1994 · Movie
The Killing Time
1987 · Movie
Felony
1996 · Movie
Adam at Six A.M.
1970 · Movie
The Children
1990 · Movie
The Shadow of Chikara
1977 · Movie
The Commission
2003 · Movie
Welcome Home, Soldier Boys
1971 · Movie
Checkered Flag or Crash
1977 · Movie
Mitchell
1975 · Movie
Leonard Part 6
1987 · Movie
Getting Even
1986 · Movie
Vegas, City of Dreams
2001 · Movie
Defrosting the Fridge
1989 · Movie
Final Justice
1984 · Movie
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007 · Movie