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 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.

Joe Don Baker, who starred both as foe and CIA ally in the 007 franchise, is known for his commanding screen presence across ...

Actor Joe Don Baker, who had played Pusser in the 1973 movie "Walking Tall," attended the funeral, as did country superstars Tammy Wynette and George Jones. There were more than 100 police ...

When was the last time you stood up and applauded a movie? That's the question the trailer for the vigilante film "Walking Tall" asked American audiences in 1973. The movie was a smash hit for ...

After all the months of uncertain anticipation, "Dead Man Walking" finally had its world premiere Saturday night at the War Memorial Opera House. It was a triumph beyond what even its most ...

A cause of death has not been disclosed. Best known for his role as the justice-seeking sheriff Buford Pusser in the 1973 vigilante film Walking Tall, Joe Don Baker leaves behind him a lasting ...

Actor Joe Don Baker, best known for playing Sheriff Buford Pusser in the hit movie “Walking Tall,” has died. He was 89. Baker died on May 7, according to the official obituary. No cause of ...

Sharing an image of Fayose at a Lagos event via his X page, Olayinka wrote: “This is Ayo Fayose, Osokomole in Lagos today, still walking tall. “Let Buoda Gani Femi Ojudu, who is boasting to ...

Joe Don Baker, a Hollywood veteran who first rose to fame as tough-talking Sheriff Buford Pusser in "Walking Tall," has died, his family announced. He was 89. The announcement of his May 7 death ...

Veteran Hollywood actor Joe Don Baker has died at the age of 89. The actor, best known for his roles in “Walking Tall” and three James Bond films, died May 7, according to an obituary shared ...