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Fri May 16, 2025, 04:52 PM May 2025

Joe Don Baker has died.

Joe Don Baker was an American actor, known for playing "tough guy" characters on both sides of the law. Wikipedia
Born: 1936, Groesbeck, TX
Died: May 7, 2025 (age 89 years)

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Joe Don Baker has died. (Original Post) Archae May 2025 OP
Cool actor. He was excellent in Walking Tall Dennis Donovan May 2025 #1
R.I.P. Brad Whitaker and Jack Wade EnergizedLib May 2025 #2
"Walking Tall" was one of favorite movies ever. imanamerican63 May 2025 #3
Same! chowder66 May 2025 #5
We will never get the Mitchell sequel we deserve Johonny May 2025 #4
I learned from & that movie. rickyhall May 2025 #6
The Whammer VGNonly May 2025 #7

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