Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/12/1936
Place of Birth
Groesbeck, Texas, USA
Also Known As
جو دان بیکرДжо Дон Бейкер
Joe Don Baker
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
Joe Dirt
as Don, Brandy's Dad (uncredited)
Strange Wilderness
as Bill Calhoun
Walking Tall
as Buford Pusser
Junior Bonner
as Curly Bonner
GoldenEye
as Jack Wade
The Outfit
as Jack Cody
Framed
as Ron Lewis
Mud
as King
Final Justice
as Geronimo
Felony
as Donovan
Charley Varrick
as Molly
Tomorrow Never Dies
as Wade
The Dukes of Hazzard
as Governor Jim Applewhite
Getting Even
as King R. Kenderson
The Living Daylights
as Brad Whitaker
The Pack
as Jerry
Criminal Law
as Detective Mesel
Mars Attacks!
as Glenn Norris
Fletch
as Chief Jerry Karlin
The Commission
as Rep. Hale Boggs