James Bond actor Joe Don Baker dies aged 89
15-05-2025 16:03 via metro.co.uk

James Bond actor Joe Don Baker dies aged 89

Jon Don Baker’s illustrious career started in the late 60s (Picture: L. Cohen/WireImage)Three-time James Bond actor Joe Don Baker has died aged 89, his family have announced.Baker played the franchise’s first American villain as smarmy arms trader Brad Whitaker in the 1987 film The Living Daylights with Timothy Dalton as 007.He also played good guy CIA Agent Jack Wade in Pierce Brosnan’s first two outings as James Bond in GoldenEye in 1995 and Tomorrow Never Dies in 1997.Baker
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