Lookin's Free: Joe Don Baker (1936-2025) | Tributes | Roger Ebert
Joe Don Baker's performance in 'Mitchell!' exemplifies how an actor can use distinctive traits and instincts to create a memorable character that resonates with the audience.
'Mitchell' Is Part Of Joe Don Baker's Legacy, For Better Or Worse | Defector
Mystery Science Theater 3000's episode on 'Mitchell' redefined the film into comedic art, showcasing Baker's performance as central to its cult status.