Joe Don Baker

This serial was directed by Martin Campbell, who also cast Baker as Wade in GoldenEye. On December 20 of that year Lane called the cops on him after a fight and he was arrested (http://www.suntimes.com/output/zwecker/cst-ftr-zp21.html) for spousal battery; Lane claimed she had never wanted him to be arrested and it was all a misunderstanding. The character of Wade is similar to that of CIA agent Darius Jedburgh, played by Baker in the 1985 BBC Television serial Edge of Darkness. He is the son of the actor James Brolin and was married to actress Diane Lane August 14, 2004. He is one of six actors to have played two separate roles in the official James Bond cinema franchise, preceded by Charles Gray, Walter Gotell, Jeremy Bulloch, Maud Adams, and Robert Brown. He is born in Los Angeles, California. In 1995 and 1997 Baker returned to the Bond franchise, this time playing a different character, Jack Wade, in GoldenEye and Tomorrow Never Dies with Pierce Brosnan as Bond. Josh Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor.

In 1987, Baker got the role of the villain Brad Whitaker in the Bond film The Living Daylights, starring Timothy Dalton as James Bond. The Goonies (1985). Baker appeared as Captain Tom Duggan, a retired police captain who filled in while O'Connor's character was away at a police convention. Trashin' (1986). While actor Carroll O'Connor was undergoing heart bypass surgery, Baker took his place on the television series In the Heat of the Night. Prison for Children (TV) (1987). Baker was reportedly incensed by his portrayal as an ignorant redneck in these episodes, allegedly at one point threatening to assault the writers of the show. Private Eye (TV series) (1987).

Joe Don Baker appeared in a couple of films that were eventually lampooned on the Mystery Science Theater 3000 television series. This included the films Mitchell and Final Justice. Private Eye (TV) (1987). He would later star as the main character in the 1973 film Walking Tall, a film that was remade in 2004 starring The Rock. Finish Line (TV) (1989). Baker got his start in acting as an uncredited character in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke, but his real beginnings came when he scored the role of Steve McQueen's younger brother in the film Junior Bonner. The Young Riders (TV series) (1989). Joe Don Baker (born February 12, 1936 in Groesbeck, Texas) is an American film actor best known for his three appearances in the James Bond franchise. Winnetka Road (TV series) (1994).

The Commission (2003). The Road Killers (1994). Joe Dirt (2001). Bed of Roses (1996). Mars Attacks! (1996). Flirting with Disaster (1996). Panther (1995). Gang in Blue (1996).

Congo (1995) — an adaptation of the Michael Crichton novel Congo. Nightwatch (1997). Reality Bites (1994). Mimic (1997). Cape Fear (1991). My Brother's War (1997). Fletch (1985). The Mod Squad (1999).

The Natural (1984). Best Laid Plans (1999). Framed (1975). All the Rage (1999). Picnic (TV) (2000). Hollow Man (2000).

Slow Burn (2000/I). Smalls (2001). D.C. Coastlines (2002).

Mister Sterling (TV series) (2003). Milwaukee, Minnesota (2003).