Joe Don Baker
Born: 1936-02-12
Birthplace: Groesbeck, 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.
Known For
Cape Fear
GoldenEye
Tomorrow Never Dies
The Living Daylights
Mars Attacks!
Cool Hand Luke
The Dukes of Hazzard
Mud
The Natural
Joe Dirt
Top Movie Credits
Cape Fear
Claude Kersek
GoldenEye
Jack Wade
Tomorrow Never Dies
Wade
The Living Daylights
Brad Whitaker
Mars Attacks!
Glenn Norris
Cool Hand Luke
Fixer
The Dukes of Hazzard
Governor Jim Applewhite
Mud
King
The Natural
The Whammer
Joe Dirt
Don, Brandy's Dad (uncredited)