Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
12 février 1936
Died
7 mai 2025
Place of birth
Groesbeck, Texas, USA
Also known as
جو دان بیکر · Джо Дон Бейкер
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.
Connu(e) pour
5.6
Film
Criminal Law
Detective Mesel
1989
0.0
Series
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
Gerry Spence
1996
6.9
Film
GoldenEye
Jack Wade
1995
6.4
Film
Tomorrow Never Dies
Wade
1997
7.3
Film
Cape Fear
Claude Kersek
1991
6.6
Film
The Living Daylights
Brad Whitaker
1987
7.7
Film
Cool Hand Luke
Fixer
1967
4.4
Film
Joysticks
Joseph Rutter
1983
5.6
Film
The Dukes of Hazzard
Governor Jim Applewhite
2005
7.1
Film
Mud
King
2013
6.8
Film
Fletch
Chief Jerry Karlin
1985
6.0
Film
The Distinguished Gentleman
Olaf Andersen
1992
6.8
Film
The Outfit
Jack Cody
1973
5.6
Film
Congo
R.B. Travis
1995
5.4
Film
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
Slater
1969
6.3
Film
Panther
Brimmer
1995
8.1
Series
Edge of Darkness
Darius Jedburgh
1985
7.0
Series
Eischied
Earl Eischied
1979–1980
5.5
Series
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
Buck Duke
1999
6.9
Film
The Natural
The Whammer
1984
6.5
Film
Reality Bites
Tom Pierce
1994
6.6
Film
Walking Tall
Buford Pusser
1973
8.0
Series
George Wallace
Big Jim Folsom
1997
8.0
Series
To Kill a Cop
Chief Earl Eischied
1978
7.0
Series
Power
Tommy Vanda
1980
Acting credits 25 titles
Mud
as King
7.1
2013
The Dukes of Hazzard
as Governor Jim Applewhite
5.6
2005
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
as Buck Duke
5.5
1999
George Wallace
as Big Jim Folsom
8.0
1997
Tomorrow Never Dies
as Wade
6.4
1997
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
as Gerry Spence
0.0
1996
Panther
as Brimmer
6.3
1995
GoldenEye
as Jack Wade
6.9
1995
Congo
as R.B. Travis
5.6
1995
Reality Bites
as Tom Pierce
6.5
1994
The Distinguished Gentleman
as Olaf Andersen
6.0
1992
Cape Fear
as Claude Kersek
7.3
1991
Criminal Law
as Detective Mesel
5.6
1989
The Living Daylights
as Brad Whitaker
6.6
1987
Edge of Darkness
as Darius Jedburgh
8.1
1985
Fletch
as Chief Jerry Karlin
6.8
1985
The Natural
as The Whammer
6.9
1984
Joysticks
as Joseph Rutter
4.4
1983
Power
as Tommy Vanda
7.0
1980
Eischied
as Earl Eischied
7.0
1979–1980
To Kill a Cop
as Chief Earl Eischied
8.0
1978
Walking Tall
as Buford Pusser
6.6
1973
The Outfit
as Jack Cody
6.8
1973
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
as Slater
5.4
1969
Cool Hand Luke
as Fixer
7.7
1967