Joe Don Baker
Joe Don Baker
Born 12/02/1936 in 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.

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.

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Filmography (Movies)

Mud

Mud

Character:King

Release Date:26/04/2013

Strange Wilderness

Strange Wilderness

Character:Bill Calhoun

Release Date:01/02/2008

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

Character:Self

Release Date:03/02/2007

The Dukes of Hazzard

The Dukes of Hazzard

Character:Governor Jim Applewhite

Release Date:05/08/2005

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:25/07/2004

The Commission

The Commission

Character:Rep. Hale Boggs

Release Date:07/11/2003

Joe Dirt

Joe Dirt

Character:Don, Brandy's Dad (uncredited)

Release Date:10/04/2001

Vegas, City of Dreams

Vegas, City of Dreams

Character:Dylan Garrett

Release Date:01/04/2001

Inside The Living Daylights

Inside The Living Daylights

Character:Self

Release Date:17/10/2000

Inside 'The Living Daylights'

Inside 'The Living Daylights'

Character:Self

Release Date:17/10/2000

Poodle Springs

Poodle Springs

Character:P.J. Parker

Release Date:25/07/1998

Tomorrow Never Dies

Tomorrow Never Dies

Character:Wade

Release Date:11/12/1997

George Wallace

George Wallace

Character:Big Jim Folsom

Release Date:24/08/1997

To Dance with Olivia

To Dance with Olivia

Character:Horace

Release Date:09/03/1997

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

Character:Glenn Norris

Release Date:13/12/1996

The Grass Harp

The Grass Harp

Character:Sheriff Junius Candle

Release Date:11/10/1996

The Siege at Ruby Ridge

The Siege at Ruby Ridge

Character:Gerry Spence

Release Date:19/05/1996

GoldenEye

GoldenEye

Character:Jack Wade

Release Date:16/11/1995

Congo

Congo

Character:R.B. Travis

Release Date:09/06/1995

Panther

Panther

Character:Brimmer

Release Date:03/05/1995

The Underneath

The Underneath

Character:Clay Hinkle

Release Date:28/04/1995

Felony

Felony

Character:Donovan

Release Date:19/10/1994

Ring of Steel

Ring of Steel

Character:Man in Black

Release Date:30/03/1994

Reality Bites

Reality Bites

Character:Tom Pierce

Release Date:18/02/1994

Complex of Fear

Complex of Fear

Character:Det. Frank Farrel

Release Date:12/01/1993

The Distinguished Gentleman

The Distinguished Gentleman

Character:Olaf Andersen

Release Date:04/12/1992

Citizen Cohn

Citizen Cohn

Character:Sen. Joseph McCarthy

Release Date:22/08/1992

Cape Fear

Cape Fear

Character:Claude Kersek

Release Date:13/11/1991

The Children

The Children

Character:Cliffe Wheater

Release Date:18/05/1990

Criminal Law

Criminal Law

Character:Detective Mesel

Release Date:28/04/1989

Defrosting the Fridge

Defrosting the Fridge

Character:Hunter McCall

Release Date:26/03/1989

Leonard Part 6

Leonard Part 6

Character:Snyderburn

Release Date:18/12/1987

The Killing Time

The Killing Time

Character:Carl Cunningham

Release Date:23/10/1987

The Living Daylights

The Living Daylights

Character:Brad Whitaker

Release Date:29/06/1987

The Abduction of Kari Swenson

The Abduction of Kari Swenson

Character:Sheriff Onstad

Release Date:08/03/1987

Getting Even

Getting Even

Character:King R. Kenderson

Release Date:21/02/1986

Fletch

Fletch

Character:Chief Jerry Karlin

Release Date:31/05/1985

Final Justice

Final Justice

Character:Geronimo

Release Date:28/10/1984

The Natural

The Natural

Character:The Whammer

Release Date:11/05/1984

Joysticks

Joysticks

Character:Joseph Rutter

Release Date:04/03/1983

Wacko

Wacko

Character:Dick Harbinger

Release Date:12/11/1982

Power

Power

Character:Tommy Vanda

Release Date:14/01/1980

To Kill a Cop

To Kill a Cop

Character:Chief Earl M. Eischied

Release Date:10/04/1978

The Pack

The Pack

Character:Jerry

Release Date:20/11/1977

Speedtrap

Speedtrap

Character:Pete Novick

Release Date:01/09/1977

The Shadow of Chikara

The Shadow of Chikara

Character:Wishbone Cutter

Release Date:15/07/1977

Checkered Flag or Crash

Checkered Flag or Crash

Character:Walkaway Madden

Release Date:21/05/1977

Mitchell

Mitchell

Character:Mitchell

Release Date:10/09/1975

Framed

Framed

Character:Ron Lewis

Release Date:01/08/1975

Golden Needles

Golden Needles

Character:Dan Mason

Release Date:17/07/1974

The Outfit

The Outfit

Character:Jack Cody

Release Date:19/10/1973

Charley Varrick

Charley Varrick

Character:Molly

Release Date:19/09/1973

Walking Tall

Walking Tall

Character:Buford Pusser

Release Date:22/02/1973

That Certain Summer

That Certain Summer

Character:Phil Bonner

Release Date:01/11/1972

Junior Bonner

Junior Bonner

Character:Curly Bonner

Release Date:21/07/1972

The Valachi Papers

The Valachi Papers

Character:Irish member of Valachi gang (uncredited)

Release Date:06/01/1972

Welcome Home, Soldier Boys

Welcome Home, Soldier Boys

Character:Danny

Release Date:10/12/1971

Mongo's Back in Town

Mongo's Back in Town

Character:Mongo Nash

Release Date:10/12/1971

Wild Rovers

Wild Rovers

Character:Paul Buckman

Release Date:23/06/1971

Adam at Six A.M.

Adam at Six A.M.

Character:Harvey Gavin

Release Date:22/09/1970

Guns of the Magnificent Seven

Guns of the Magnificent Seven

Character:Slater

Release Date:14/07/1969

Cool Hand Luke

Cool Hand Luke

Character:Fixer

Release Date:01/11/1967

Television Appearances

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