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(47,245 posts) Fri May 16, 2025, 04:52 PM May 16

Joe Don Baker has died. [View all]

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. [View all] Archae May 16 OP

Cool actor. He was excellent in Walking Tall Dennis Donovan May 16 #1

R.I.P. Brad Whitaker and Jack Wade EnergizedLib May 16 #2

"Walking Tall" was one of favorite movies ever. imanamerican63 May 16 #3

Same! chowder66 May 16 #5

We will never get the Mitchell sequel we deserve Johonny May 16 #4

I learned from & that movie. rickyhall May 16 #6

The Whammer VGNonly May 16 #7