Born in 1935, John Davis Chandler emerged as a notable presence in American cinema, particularly within the realm of cult and exploitation films. He made his mark in Mad Dog Coll (1961), portraying characters that often straddled the line between hero and anti-hero. Chandler's versatility is evident in his roles across various genres, including his performance in Capone (1975), where he embodies the gritty essence of crime dramas. His work in films like The Hooked Generation (1968) and Walking Tall Part II (1975) further solidified his status in the world of grindhouse cinema.
Walking Tall Part II
Tennessee sheriff, Buford Pusser, carries on his one man vigilante campaign against vice and corruption which starts after he is badly injured in an ambush in which his wife is killed.
