Bo Hopkins
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Bo Hopkins (February 2, 1938 – May 28, 2022) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 100 film and television roles in a career of more than 40 years, including the The Wild Bunch (1969), The Bridge at Remagen (1969), The Getaway (1972), American Graffiti (1973), The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973), The Killer Elite (1975), Posse (1975), A Small Town in Texas (1976), Midnight Express (1978), and More American Graffiti (1979). After Hopkins' first roles in major films in the early 1970s he appeared in White Lightning (1973). He starred or co-starred in a number of made-for-television movies of the mid-1970s, including Judgment: The Court Martial of Lieutenant William Calley (1975), The Runaway Barge (1975), The Kansas City Massacre (1975), The Invasion of Johnson County (1976), Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976), Woman on the Run (1977), Thaddeus Rose and Eddie (1978), Crisis in Sun Valley (1978) and The Busters (1978). When Gretchen Corbett left the television series The Rockford Files in 1978, Hopkins replaced her character as Rockford's attorney John Cooper, ultimately appearing in 3 episodes. In 1981, Hopkins appeared in the first season of the prime time drama Dynasty as Matthew Blaisdel. His many other appearances on television included in miniseries Aspen (1977) and Beggarman, Thief (1979), and in episodes of Gunsmoke, Bonanza, The Virginian, Nichols, The Rat Patrol, The Mod Squad, Hawaii Five-O, Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers, Charlie's Angels, Fantasy Island, The A-Team, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, The Fall Guy, Crazy Like a Fox, Murder, She Wrote and Doc Elliot. Hopkins has a role in the video game Nuclear Strike. He plays Colonel LeMonde, a mercenary who steals a nuclear weapon. The 'Strike' team tracks him through Southeast Asia.Description above from the Wikipedia article Bo Hopkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
The Wild Bunch (1969)
as Clarence 'Crazy' Lee
U Turn (1997)
as Ed
Midnight Express (1978)
as Tex
American Graffiti (1973)
as Joe Young
The Getaway (1972)
as Frank Jackson
The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
as Cpl. Grebs
Hillbilly Elegy (2020)
as Papaw
Shade (2003)
as Lieutenant Scarne
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999)
as Sheriff Lawson
Phantoms (1998)
as Agent Hawthorne
The Newton Boys (1998)
as K.P. Aldrich
More American Graffiti (1979)
as Little Joe
The Day of the Locust (1975)
as Earle Shoop
White Lightning (1973)
as Ray Boone
Posse (1975)
as Wesley
City of Ghosts (2002)
as (Uncredited)
The Killer Elite (1975)
as Jerome Miller
Tentacles (1977)
as Will Gleason
Uncle Sam (1996)
as Sgt. Twining
Monte Walsh (1970)
as Jumpin' Joe Joslin
Cowboy Up (2002)
as Ray Drupp
Radioland Murders (1994)
as Billy's Father
A Smoky Mountain Christmas (1986)
as Sheriff John Jensen
Rodeo Girl (1980)
as Will Garrett
Sweet Sixteen (1983)
as Sheriff Dan Burke
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973)
as Billy
Blood Ties (1991)
as Chief Hunter
A Crack in the Floor (2001)
as Sheriff Talmidge
The Plutonium Incident (1980)
as Art Reeves
Fever Lake (1997)
as Sheriff Harris
The Feminine Touch (1995)
as Capt. Hogan
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah (2005)
as Self
The Moonshine War (1970)
as Bud Blackwell
The Fifth Floor (1978)
as Carl
Casino (1980)
as Stoney
Night Shadows (1984)
as Sheriff Will Stewart
Time Served (1999)
as Mr. D
Nightmare at Noon (1988)
as Reilly
Cat Ballou (1971)
as Clay
Cheyenne Warrior (1994)
as Jack Andrews
Vice (2000)
as Jamie Barnett
Painted Hero (1997)
as Brownie
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley (1975)
as Prosecuting attorney
Macho Callahan (1971)
as Yancy
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979)
as Billy Doolin
OP Center (1995)
as Dan McCaskey
The Ballad of Little Jo (1993)
as Frank Badger
Pitcher and the Pin-Up (2003)
as Coach Stangel
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal (1996)
as Rip Bartlett
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone (1994)
as Rattlesnake Reynolds
Charlie's Angels (1976)
as Beau Creel
The Kansas City Massacre (1975)
as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
A Small Town in Texas (1976)
as Sheriff Duke
Big Bad John (1990)
as Lester
Inside Monkey Zetterland (1992)
as Mike Zetterland
Big Brother Trouble (2000)
as Oddo
The Culpepper Cattle Co. (1972)
as Dixie Brick
Center of the Web (1992)
as Frank Allesendro
The Only Way Home (1972)
as Orval
Ghost Dancing (1983)
as Dave Groves
Lunker Lake (1998)
as Mitch Swindell
Beggarman, Thief (1979)
as Bunny Dwyer
Texas Payback (1994)
as Sheriff Bishop
The Thousand Plane Raid (1969)
as Capt. Douglass
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976)
as Swan
The Runaway Barge (1975)
as Earl Owens
The Invasion of Johnson County (1976)
as George Dunning
What Comes Around (1985)
as Tom Hawkins
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills (1986)
as Jud
Dark Horse (1985)
Actor
Getting to Know You (1999)
as Officer Caminetto
Trapper County War (1989)
as Sheriff Sam Frost
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind (1984)
as Self
The Legend of Wolf Mountain (1992)
as Steven Haynes
Dayton's Devils (1968)
as Truck Driver
The Nickel Ride (1975)
as Turner
The Final Alliance (1990)
as Sheriff Whistler
The Thundering 8th (2000)
as Col. Thompson
Choosing Matthias (2001)
as Doc
Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell! (1990)
as Sheriff Jon Farlock
A Little Christmas Business (2013)
as Coach Morris
Crisis in Sun Valley (1978)
as Buchanan
Thaddeus Rose and Eddie (1978)
as Eddie Lee Haskell
The Bounty Hunter (1989)
as Sheriff Bennett
R.I.O.T.: The Movie (1996)
as Harry McQue
Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
President's Target (1989)
as Marty Rogers
Riders in the Storm (1995)
as Billy Van Owen