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 ...

Joe Don Baker, who rose to fame after his film "Walking Tall" became an overnight success in 1973, has died 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 per an obituary published by his family on Legacy.com on Tuesday, May 13.

Joe Don Baker, an imposing character actor who left his mark on action films, westerns and James Bond adventures, has died at 89. An obituary for the actor reveals he died on May 7 and is survived by ...

Three-time James Bond star, Joe Don Baker has passed away at the age of 89. He died on May 7, his family revealed in an ...

Joe Don Baker, the actor known for starring in "Walking Tall," "Cape Fear" and three James Bond movies, has died at the age of 89.

Rest in peace, Joe Don. You will be dearly missed but never forgotten.” In 2020, Baker poked fun at his James Bond costars — Brosnan, 71, and Alan Cumming — during an interview with The Hard ...

Joe Don Baker died May 7 at 89. He played Sheriff Buford Pusser in 1973's 'Walking Tall,' toplined NBC's 'Eischied' and ...

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 action-thriller “Walking Tall” and Claude Kersek in “Cape Fear.

Joe Don Baker, a Hollywood veteran ... and "Mitchell," which saw him as a no-nonsense detective. Baker also starred in "Fletch" and became a "James Bond" regular, appearing in three 007 films.

The American actor Joe Don Baker, who starred in multiple James Bond films as different characters, has died at the age of 89. Baker died on May 7, his family announced. A cause of death was not ...

Prolific actor known for playing lawmen and villains also appeared in Junior Bonner, Charley Varrick, Mars Attacks!, and Reality Bites ...