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

His performance as a crusading Southern sheriff made him a star after a decade under the radar in character parts. He went on ...

Texan actor and Walking Tall star Joe Don Baker passed away on May 7, 2025, as confirmed by his family members.

In 'GoldenEye' and 'Tomorrow Never Dies,' Joe Don Baker portrayed Jake Wade, a CIA member who aids agent 007. The actor Joe ...

Baker, whose acting career lasted nearly five decades, "was a beacon of kindness and generosity," his obituary reads ...

James Bond star Joe Don Baker, who starred in the film The Living Daylights, has sadly passed away at the age of 89 years old ...

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

Actor Joe Don Baker died at age 89 on May 7, per his obituary. The star was perhaps best known for his role as Sheriff Buford ...

Baker, a former Texas football player who served two years in the U.S. Army before making his television debut, died on May 7 ...

The strapping Texan appeared in dozens of films and TV shows, delivering his most memorable performance as the crime-busting ...

Actor Joe Don Baker, whose star turn in “Walking Tall” and appearances in three Bond films endeared him to legions of fans, ...