Known for Acting
Birthday
February 12, 1936
Place of Birth
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.

Bonanza

Ironside

Mission: Impossible

The F.B.I.

The Big Valley

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

The High Chaparral

Lancer

Felony Squad

The Mod Squad

Honey West

Judd for the Defense

The Outsider

Edge of Darkness

Doc Elliot

Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke

Eischied

George Wallace

To Kill a Cop