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Walking Tall, Joe Don Baker and Dies

USA TODAY on MSN · 18h

Joe Don Baker, actor known for 'James Bond,' 'Walking Tall' roles, dies at 89

Joe Don Baker, who rose to fame after his film "Walking Tall" became an overnight success in 1973, has died at 89.

Military.com · 13h

Army Veteran and 'Walking Tall' Actor Joe Don Baker Dies at 89

Baker, a former Texas football player who served two years in the U.S. Army before making his television debut, died on May 7, 2025, in Los Angeles, according to a family announcement.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Joe Don Baker, actor who wielded a big stick in 'Walking Tall,' dies at 89

Joe Don Baker, the actor best known for playing Sheriff Buford Pusser in the 1973 movie 'Walking Tall,' dies at 89. His career spanned nearly 50 years.

Screen Rant on MSN12h

The 10 Best Joe Don Baker Movies, Ranked

Joe Don Baker is perhaps remembered best for his 1970s action roles, but the late actor's career saw him play a bevy of ...

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Joe Don Baker, hulking Bond villain in The Living Daylights and star of the BBC’s Edge of Darkness

Joe Don Baker, the actor, who has died aged 89, was one of film and television’s most watchable tough cookies, never more so ...

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