James Bond actor who was in THREE 007 movies – Living Daylights, Goldeneye, Tomorrow Never Dies – is dead at 89

Published on: May 15, 2025

By AMY LAMARE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

Published: 15:42 BST, 15 May 2025 | Updated: 15:42 BST, 15 May 2025

Joe Don Baker died at the age of 89 on May 7, his family confirmed.

The actor played two different roles in three separate James Bond films playing both a good and a bad guy.

The actor was in 1987’s The Living Daylights, 1995’s Goldeneye and 1997’s Tomorrow Never Dies.

‘As we say goodbye to Joe Don, we hold onto the memories and the love he shared with us,’ his family’s statement began.

‘Though he may no longer be with us in body, his spirit will always remain, a guiding light in the lives he touched.

‘Rest in peace, Joe Don. You will be dearly missed but never forgotten,’ his obituary read.

Joe Don Baker died at the age of 89 on May 7, his family confirmed

Seen in The Siege at Ruby Ridge from 1996