Joe Don Baker
Actor
Born Feb 12, 1936 · Groesbeck, Texas, USA
Active 1955–2025
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…
Filmography
Cape Fear (1991) - Claude KersekGoldenEye (1995) - Jack WadeCool Hand Luke (1967) - FixerMud (2013) - KingMars Attacks! (1996) - Glenn NorrisTomorrow Never Dies (1997) - WadeThe Living Daylights (1987) - Brad WhitakerBonanza (1959) - Luke HarperThe Natural (1984) - The WhammerFletch (1985) - Chief Jerry KarlinMission: Impossible (1966) - Frank KearneyReality Bites (1994) - Tom PierceCharley Varrick (1973) - MollyThe Dukes of Hazzard (2005) - Governor Jim ApplewhiteCongo (1995) - R.B. TravisJoe Dirt (2001) - Don, Brandy's Dad (uncredited)The Distinguished Gentleman (1992) - Olaf AndersenEdge of Darkness (1985) - Darius JedburghThe Streets of San Francisco (1972) - Leonard Collier CordWalking Tall (1973) - Buford PusserGunsmoke (1955) - Tom Butler · Woody StonerThe Outfit (1973) - Jack CodyThe Valachi Papers (1972) - Irish member of Valachi gang (uncredited)Ironside (1967) - Eric Blair