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Joe Don Baker (born February 12, 1936) is an American character actor and a life member of the Actors Studio. He established himself as an action star with supporting roles as a mysterious cowboy drifter in Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969), and as a deputy sheriff in the western Wild Rovers (1971), before receiving fame for his roles as a mafia hitman in Charley Varrick (1973), real-life ...
IMDb profile of Joe Don Baker, a character actor who appeared in Westerns, action, comedy, and drama films. See his biography, filmography, awards, trivia, and contact info.
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- Groesbeck, Texas, USA
Learn about the life and career of Joe Don Baker, a character actor who appeared in Westerns, action films, comedies and Bond movies. Find out his birth date, height, family, trivia and quotes.
- February 12, 1936
Joe Don Baker is a Texas-born character actor who starred in \"Walking Tall\" and appeared in James Bond films. See his highest and lowest rated movies, photos, and TV shows on Rotten Tomatoes.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit97%80%King (Character)2%35%Bill Calhoun (Character)14%46%Governor Jim Applewhite (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetRep. Hale Boggs (Character)Feb 22, 1973 · Joe Don Baker stars as Buford Pusser, a former wrestler who becomes a sheriff and fights crime and corruption in his small town. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this action biography film.
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- Phil Karlson
- 1973-02-22
Joe Don Baker is an American film actor who played various roles, including a Mafia hitman, a sheriff, a Bond villain, and a CIA agent. Learn more about his life, career, and film credits on The Movie Database (TMDB).
Biography. An imposing, Texas-born character actor and occasional lead who specialized in hardboiled types on either side of the moral fence, Joe Don Baker rose to fame as crime-smashing sheriff Buford Pusser in the blockbuster "Walking Tall" (1971) and enjoyed a three-decade career in its wake that included the BBC miniseries "Edge of Darkness ...
