

Joe Don Baker
Acting
February 12, 1936
Groesbeck, Texas, USA
May 7, 2025
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.
The Filmography


The Killing Time

The Living Daylights

Abduction

Getting Even

Fletch

Final Justice

The Natural

Joysticks

Wacko

Power

The Pack

Speedtrap

The Shadow of Chikara

Mitchell

Framed

Golden Needles

The Outfit

Charley Varrick
