Joe Don Baker

Joe Don Baker1936 - 2025

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Actor

Popularity

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Famous

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.

Credits

Cool Hand Luke
Cool Hand Luke

1967

as: Fixer

7.7
2.1
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

2007

as: Self

0
0.4
Cape Fear
Cape Fear

1991

as: Claude Kersek

7.3
4.6
The Living Daylights
The Living Daylights

1987

as: Brad Whitaker

6.5
4.3
GoldenEye
GoldenEye

1995

as: Jack Wade

6.9
5.6
Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies

1997

as: Wade

6.4
4.7
Poodle Springs
Poodle Springs

1998

as: P.J. Parker

5.5
0.5
Congo
Congo

1995

as: R.B. Travis

5.6
2.8
The Distinguished Gentleman
The Distinguished Gentleman

1992

as: Olaf Andersen

6.1
0.8
Reality Bites
Reality Bites

1994

as: Tom Pierce

6.6
1.8
Junior Bonner
Junior Bonner

1972

as: Curly Bonner

6.1
0.5
The Dukes of Hazzard
The Dukes of Hazzard

2005

as: Governor Jim Applewhite

5.6
2.5
The Natural
The Natural

1984

as: The Whammer

6.9
2.3
Leonard Part 6
Leonard Part 6

1987

as: Snyderburn

2.8
0.8
The Killing Time
The Killing Time

1987

as: Carl Cunningham

4.7
0.5
Walking Tall
Walking Tall

1973

as: Buford Pusser

6.6
4.1
Mitchell
Mitchell

1975

as: Mitchell

3.3
0.9
Fletch
Fletch

1985

as: Chief Jerry Karlin

6.7
1.6
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
Guns of the Magnificent Seven

1969

as: Slater

5.3
1.1
The Outfit
The Outfit

1973

as: Cody

6.8
0.7
Joysticks
Joysticks

1983

as: Joseph Rutter

4.7
1
Charley Varrick
Charley Varrick

1973

as: Molly

7.4
1.3
Strange Wilderness
Strange Wilderness

2008

as: Bill Calhoun

4.9
1.2
Criminal Law
Criminal Law

1989

as: Detective Mesel

5.6
0.8
Wild Rovers
Wild Rovers

1971

as: Paul Buckman

6.3
0.6
George Wallace
George Wallace

1997

as: Big Jim Folsom

6.7
0.5
Framed
Framed

1975

as: Ron Lewis

6.6
0.8
The Shadow of Chikara
The Shadow of Chikara

1977

as: Wishbone Cutter

4.7
1
The Grass Harp
The Grass Harp

1996

as: Sheriff Junius Candle

5.9
0.7
Ring of Steel
Ring of Steel

1994

as: Man in Black

5.5
0.4
Citizen Cohn
Citizen Cohn

1992

as: Sen. Joseph McCarthy

6.3
0.6
Speedtrap
Speedtrap

1977

as: Pete Novick

5.5
0.5
Wacko
Wacko

1982

as: Dick Harbinger

5.2
0.8
The Pack
The Pack

1977

as: Jerry

6.9
0.3
Getting Even
Getting Even

1986

as: King R. Kenderson

2.5
0.6
Adam at Six A.M.
Adam at Six A.M.

1970

as: Harvey Gavin

4.7
0.3
Mud
Mud

2013

as: King

7.1
2.6
Welcome Home, Soldier Boys
Welcome Home, Soldier Boys

1971

as: Danny

3.5
0.1
That Certain Summer
That Certain Summer

1972

as: Phil Bonner

6.9
0.2
Checkered Flag or Crash
Checkered Flag or Crash

1977

as: Walkaway Madden

2.8
0.2
Golden Needles
Golden Needles

1974

as: Dan Mason

4.3
0.5
Mongo's Back in Town
Mongo's Back in Town

1971

as: Mongo Nash

4.8
0.2
Felony
Felony

1994

as: Donovan

5.2
0.5
Defrosting the Fridge
Defrosting the Fridge

1989

as: Hunter McCall

1
0.2
Abduction
Abduction

1987

as: Sheriff Onstad

5.5
0.4
Joe Dirt
Joe Dirt

2001

as: Don, Brandy's Dad (uncredited)

5.6
2.7
Complex of Fear
Complex of Fear

1993

as: Det. Frank Farrel

6.4
0.3
Panther
Panther

1995

as: Brimmer

6.3
1.2
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
The Siege at Ruby Ridge

1996

as: Gerry Spence

5.1
0.3
To Dance with Olivia
To Dance with Olivia

1997

as: Horace

0
0.4
Best Ever Bond
Best Ever Bond

2002

as: Jack Wade (archive footage) (uncredited)

5
0.9
Power
Power

1980

as: Tommy Vanda

2
0.4
The Underneath
The Underneath

1995

as: Clay Hinkle

5.6
0.8
Mars Attacks!
Mars Attacks!

1996

as: Glenn Norris

6.4
4.3
The Children
The Children

1990

as: Cliffe Wheater

5.2
0.3
Inside The Living Daylights
Inside The Living Daylights

2000

as: Self

8
0.4
Vegas, City of Dreams
Vegas, City of Dreams

2001

as: Dylan Garrett

2.3
0.2
The Valachi Papers
The Valachi Papers

1972

as: Irish member of Valachi gang (uncredited)

6.5
1
Inside 'The Living Daylights'
Inside 'The Living Daylights'

2000

as: Self

6.2
0.1
The Commission
The Commission

2003

as: Rep. Hale Boggs

0
0.3
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004

as: Self (archive footage)

7.3
0.5
To Kill a Cop
To Kill a Cop

1978

as: Chief Earl M. Eischied

0
0.4
Final Justice
Final Justice

1984

as: Geronimo

2.5
0.4

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