Joe Don Baker
Born February 12, 1936 (Age: 90)
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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.
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.
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Filmography
Mud
2013
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as King
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Age: 77
Strange Wilderness
2008
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as Bill Calhoun
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Age: 71
The Dukes of Hazzard
2005
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as Governor Jim Applewhite
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Age: 69
Joe Dirt
2001
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as Don, Brandy's Dad (uncredited)
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Age: 65
Inside The Living Daylights
2000
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as Self
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Age: 64
Inside 'The Living Daylights'
2000
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as Self
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Age: 64
Tomorrow Never Dies
1997
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as Wade
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Age: 61
Mars Attacks!
1996
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as Glenn Norris
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Age: 60
GoldenEye
1995
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as Jack Wade
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Age: 59
Congo
1995
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as R.B. Travis
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Age: 59
Panther
1995
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as Brimmer
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Age: 59
Reality Bites
1994
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as Tom Pierce
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Age: 58
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992
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as Olaf Andersen
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Age: 56
Cape Fear
1991
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as Claude Kersek
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Age: 55
Criminal Law
1989
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as Detective Mesel
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Age: 53
Leonard Part 6
1987
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as Snyderburn
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Age: 51
The Killing Time
1987
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as Carl Cunningham
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Age: 51
The Living Daylights
1987
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as Brad Whitaker
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Age: 51
Fletch
1985
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as Chief Jerry Karlin
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Age: 49
The Natural
1984
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as The Whammer
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Age: 48
Joysticks
1983
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as Joseph Rutter
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Age: 47
Walking Tall
1973
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as Buford Pusser
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Age: 37