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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.
Texas-born actor Joe Don Baker, who wielded a big stick in 'Walking Tall,' dies at 89
He also appeared in the Houston-shot 'Reality Bites' and he played in three James Bond films, 'GoldenEye,' 'Tomorrow Never ...
Joe Don Baker, tough guy actor in ‘Walking Tall,’ dies at 89
The strapping Texan appeared in dozens of films and TV shows, delivering his most memorable performance as the crime-busting ...
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Joe Don Baker, actor who found fame with ‘Walking Tall,’ dies at 89
Joe Don Baker, the tall, broad-shouldered character actor who found overnight fame when he starred as a crusading Southern ...
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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Joe Don Baker, Who Appeared In Three ‘James Bond’ Films, Dies Due To Lung Cancer - Report
Joe Don Baker’s passing highlights the dangers of lung cancer Read about his Hollywood journey and what everyone should know ...
Joe Don Baker, ‘Walking Tall’ actor, dead at 89
Actor Joe Don Baker, who starred as a crusading Tennessee sheriff in the 1973 film “Walking Tall,” died on May 7, his family ...
‘James Bond,’ ‘Cape Fear’ Actor Joe Don Baker Dead At 89
Actor Joe Don Baker died May 7 at the age of 89. Baker was best known for his roles as Sheriff Buford Pusser in the 1973 ...
James Bond Actor Joe Don Baker Passes Away At 89
Award-winning acclaimed actor Joe Don Baker, of Walking Tall and three James Bond films, breathed his last on May 7, 2025, as ...
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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 ...
Joe Don Baker, Walking Tall and James Bond actor, passes away at 89
Actor Joe Don Baker, known for his role in the 1973 film Walking Tall, passed away at the age of 89. However, the cause of ...
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'Walking Tall' star Joe Don Baker passes away at 89
Actor Joe Don Baker, who is known for his 'tough guy' characters and established himself as an action star with supporting ...