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
Midnight Express (1978)
as Tex
Shade (2003)
as Lieutenant Scarne
The Wild Bunch (1969)
as Clarence 'Crazy' Lee
American Graffiti (1973)
as Joe Young
The Getaway (1972)
as Frank Jackson
U Turn (1997)
as Ed
Hillbilly Elegy (2020)
as Papaw
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999)
as Sheriff Lawson
White Lightning (1973)
as Ray Boone
The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
as Cpl. Grebs
Phantoms (1998)
as Agent Hawthorne
More American Graffiti (1979)
as Little Joe
The Killer Elite (1975)
as Jerome Miller
City of Ghosts (2002)
as (Uncredited)
Posse (1975)
as Wesley
The Day of the Locust (1975)
as Earle Shoop
A Smoky Mountain Christmas (1986)
as Sheriff John Jensen
Radioland Murders (1994)
as Billy's Father
The Newton Boys (1998)
as K.P. Aldrich
The Ballad of Little Jo (1993)
as Frank Badger
Tentacles (1977)
as Will Gleason
Night Shadows (1984)
as Sheriff Will Stewart
The Culpepper Cattle Co. (1972)
as Dixie Brick
Nightmare at Noon (1988)
as Reilly
Rodeo Girl (1980)
as Will Garrett
Sweet Sixteen (1983)
as Sheriff Dan Burke
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973)
as Billy
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills (1986)
as Jud
Monte Walsh (1970)
as Jumpin' Joe Joslin
Macho Callahan (1971)
as Yancy
Cheyenne Warrior (1994)
as Jack Andrews
A Crack in the Floor (2001)
as Sheriff Talmidge
Uncle Sam (1996)
as Sgt. Twining
A Small Town in Texas (1976)
as Sheriff Duke
Big Brother Trouble (2000)
as Oddo
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah (2005)
as Self
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979)
as Billy Doolin
Houston: The Legend of Texas (1986)
as Col. Sidney Sherman
Inside Monkey Zetterland (1992)
as Mike Zetterland
Vice (2000)
as Jamie Barnett
Cowboy Up (2002)
as Ray Drupp
OP Center (1995)
as Dan McCaskey
Blood Ties (1991)
as Chief Hunter
Getting to Know You (1999)
as Officer Caminetto
The Moonshine War (1970)
as Bud Blackwell
The Plutonium Incident (1980)
as Art Reeves
Painted Hero (1997)
as Brownie
Ghost Dancing (1983)
as Dave Groves
Casino (1980)
as Stoney
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal (1996)
as Rip Bartlett
Time Served (1999)
as Mr. D
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976)
as Swan
The Thousand Plane Raid (1969)
as Capt. Douglass
The Bounty Hunter (1989)
as Sheriff Bennett
The Fifth Floor (1978)
as Carl
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley (1975)
as Prosecuting attorney
Pitcher and the Pin-Up (2003)
as Coach Stangel
The Runaway Barge (1975)
as Earl Owens
Fever Lake (1997)
as Sheriff Harris
The Feminine Touch (1995)
as Capt. Hogan
A Little Christmas Business (2013)
as Coach Morris
Center of the Web (1992)
as Frank Allesendro
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind (1984)
as Self
Dayton's Devils (1968)
as Truck Driver
The Kansas City Massacre (1975)
as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
Thaddeus Rose and Eddie (1978)
as Eddie Lee Haskell
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone (1994)
as Rattlesnake Reynolds
The Invasion of Johnson County (1976)
as George Dunning
Dark Horse (1985)
Actor
Trapper County War (1989)
as Sheriff Sam Frost
Big Bad John (1990)
as Lester
The Nickel Ride (1975)
as Turner
The Legend of Wolf Mountain (1992)
as Steven Haynes
The Final Alliance (1990)
as Sheriff Whistler
The Thundering 8th (2000)
as Col. Thompson
Cat Ballou (1971)
as Clay
Charlie's Angels (1976)
as Beau Creel
Riders in the Storm (1995)
as Billy Van Owen
Crisis in Sun Valley (1978)
as Buchanan
What Comes Around (1985)
as Tom Hawkins
The Only Way Home (1972)
as Orval
Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Texas Payback (1994)
as Sheriff Bishop
Lunker Lake (1998)
as Mitch Swindell
President's Target (1989)
as Marty Rogers
R.I.O.T.: The Movie (1996)
as Harry McQue
Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell! (1990)
as Sheriff Jon Farlock
Choosing Matthias (2001)
as Doc