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Joe Don Baker, Actor Who Found Fame With ‘Walking Tall,’ Dies at 89

His performance as a crusading Southern sheriff made him a star after a decade under the radar in character parts. He went on to play a wide range of roles.

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Actors and Actresses, Deaths (Obituaries), Movies, Pusser, Buford, Television, Walking Tall (Movie)
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