Joe Don Baker Dies at 89, Actor Joe Don Baker, known for roles in The Living Daylights, GoldenEye, and Tomorrow Never Dies, died on May 7 at age 89. Born February 12, 1936, in Groesbeck, Texas, he played college football and served in the Army after graduating in 1959. His family said, “Though he may no longer be with us in body, his spirit will always remain… Rest in peace, Joe Don