Joe Don Baker

Joe Don Baker

Born	February 12, 1936 in Groesbeck, Texas, USA
Died	May 7, 2025 in Los Angeles, California, USA from lung cancer
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes
Awards

Roles

Series	Role	Year(s)	Season(s)
Eischied	Earl Eischied	1979–1980	1

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
Honey West	Rocky Hansen	1x15 - Rockabye the Hard Way	December 24, 1965
Gunsmoke	Woody Stoner	11x32 - Prime of Life	May 7, 1966
Judd for the Defense	Merle Williams	1x05 - Shadow of a Killer	October 6, 1967
The Felony Squad	Shep Taubs	2x11 - My Mommy Got Lost	November 27, 1967
Bonanza	Luke Harper	10x04 - The Real People of Muddy Creek	October 6, 1968
Gunsmoke	Tom Butler	14x20 - Reprisal	February 10, 1969
The Big Valley	Tom Lightfoot	4x17 - Lightfoot	February 17, 1969
The Mod Squad	Willie Turner	2x08 - Willie Poor Boy	November 18, 1969
The F.B.I.	Alex Drake	5x22 - Summer Terror	February 8, 1970
Mission: Impossible	Frank Kearney	6x06 - The Miracle	October 23, 1971
Ironside	Eric Blair	6x05 - Camera... Action... Murder!	October 26, 1972
The Streets of San Francisco	Leonard Collier Cord	1x22 - Beyond Vengeance	March 8, 1973
In the Heat of the Night	Tom Dugan	2x19 - Fifteen Forever	April 25, 1989
In the Heat of the Night	Acting Chief Tom Dugan	2x20 - Ladybug, Ladybug	May 2, 1989
In the Heat of the Night	Acting Chief Tom Dugan	2x21 - The Pig Woman of Sparta	May 9, 1989
In the Heat of the Night	Acting Chief Tom Dugan	2x22 - Missing	May 16, 1989

Title	Role	Airdate	Series/Banner
Complex of Fear	Det. Frank Farrel	January 12, 1993	CBS Tuesday Movie

(1 Nomination)