Legendary actor Joe Don Baker might be best remembered for his action movie roles in the 1970s, but his six-decade career saw ...

The Texan also was memorable in 'Junior Bonner' and 'Charley Varrick' and as two different characters — one good guy, one bad ...

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

The late, great Joe Don Baker helped usher James Bond into his post-Cold War reality and he did it with a smile and a corny ...

He went on to play a wide range of roles. By Anita Gates Joe Don Baker, the tall, broad-shouldered character actor who found overnight fame when he starred as a crusading Southern sheriff in ...

Baker, whose acting career lasted nearly five decades, "was a beacon of kindness and generosity," his obituary reads Joe Don Baker, a Hollywood actor whose career spanned nearly five decades on ...

Joe Don Baker, the actor known for starring in "Walking Tall" and three James Bond movies, has died. He was 89. Baker died on May 7, according to an obituary shared by his family on Tuesday.

Actor Joe Don Baker, best known for his role as Sheriff Buford Pusser in the unexpected 1973 box-office hit Walking Tall, ...

Joe Don Baker, a seasoned actor with an impressive roster of big-screen appearances, has passed away. The esteemed Hollywood actor, recognized for his dual roles in the James Bond film series ...