
Joe Don Baker
Born: 1936-02-12
Place of birth: 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.
Filmography

Edge of Darkness
1985

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004

Inside The Living Daylights
2000

George Wallace
1997

To Dance with Olivia
1997

To Kill a Cop
1978

Cool Hand Luke
1967

Judd for the Defense
1967

Mission: Impossible
1966

Bonanza
1959

Charley Varrick
1973

Cape Fear
1991

Honey West
1965

Mud
2013

Power
1980

Eischied
1979

Doc Elliot
1973

GoldenEye
1995