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
Shade (2003)
as Lieutenant Scarne
Hillbilly Elegy (2020)
as Papaw
Midnight Express (1978)
as Tex
American Graffiti (1973)
as Joe Young
The Wild Bunch (1969)
as Clarence 'Crazy' Lee
The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
as Cpl. Grebs
U Turn (1997)
as Ed
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999)
as Sheriff Lawson
Cheyenne Warrior (1994)
as Jack Andrews
The Getaway (1972)
as Frank Jackson
White Lightning (1973)
as Ray Boone
The Plutonium Incident (1980)
as Art Reeves
Posse (1975)
as Wesley
Phantoms (1998)
as Agent Hawthorne
The Killer Elite (1975)
as Jerome Miller
Nightmare at Noon (1988)
as Reilly
The Newton Boys (1998)
as K.P. Aldrich
More American Graffiti (1979)
as Little Joe
Night Shadows (1984)
as Sheriff Will Stewart
City of Ghosts (2002)
as (Uncredited)
The Day of the Locust (1975)
as Earle Shoop
The Culpepper Cattle Co. (1972)
as Dixie Brick
Vice (2000)
as Jamie Barnett
Rodeo Girl (1980)
as Will Garrett
Dayton's Devils (1968)
as Truck Driver
Tentacles (1977)
as Will Gleason
Sweet Sixteen (1982)
as Sheriff Dan Burke
Inside Monkey Zetterland (1992)
as Mike Zetterland
A Crack in the Floor (2001)
as Sheriff Talmidge
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973)
as Billy
Monte Walsh (1970)
as Jumpin' Joe Joslin
Big Brother Trouble (2000)
as Oddo
Uncle Sam (1996)
as Sgt. Twining
Radioland Murders (1994)
as Billy's Father
A Smoky Mountain Christmas (1986)
as Sheriff John Jensen
A Small Town in Texas (1976)
as Sheriff Duke
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone (1994)
as Rattlesnake Reynolds
The Ballad of Little Jo (1993)
as Frank Badger
Macho Callahan (1971)
as Yancy
Houston: The Legend of Texas (1986)
as Col. Sidney Sherman
Pitcher and the Pin-Up (2003)
as Coach Stangel
Cowboy Up (2002)
as Ray Drupp
The Runaway Barge (1975)
as Earl Owens
Time Served (1999)
as Mr. D
The Thundering 8th (2000)
as Col. Thompson
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979)
as Billy Doolin
The Fifth Floor (1978)
as Carl
The Moonshine War (1970)
as Bud Blackwell
The Kansas City Massacre (1975)
as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal (1996)
as Rip Bartlett
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills (1986)
as Jud
The Thousand Plane Raid (1969)
as Capt. Douglass
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976)
as Swan
OP Center (1995)
as Dan McCaskey
The Legend of Wolf Mountain (1992)
as Steven Haynes
Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Trapper County War (1989)
as Sheriff Sam Frost
The Only Way Home (1972)
as Orval
The Feminine Touch (1995)
as Capt. Hogan
The Invasion of Johnson County (1976)
as George Dunning
Center of the Web (1992)
as Frank Allesendro
Casino (1980)
as Stoney
Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell! (1990)
as Sheriff Jon Farlock
Charlie's Angels (1976)
as Beau Creel
The Final Alliance (1990)
as Sheriff Whistler
Crisis in Sun Valley (1978)
as Buchanan
Fever Lake (1997)
as Sheriff Harris
Painted Hero (1997)
as Brownie
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah (2005)
as Self
Riders in the Storm (1995)
as Billy Van Owen
Getting to Know You (1999)
as Officer Caminetto
The Nickel Ride (1975)
as Turner
Texas Payback (1994)
as Sheriff Bishop
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley (1975)
as Prosecuting attorney
R.I.O.T.: The Movie (1996)
as Harry McQue
Blood Ties (1991)
as Chief Hunter
What Comes Around (1985)
as Tom Hawkins
The Bounty Hunter (1989)
as Sheriff Bennett
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind (1984)
as Self
A Little Christmas Business (2013)
as Coach Morris
Ghost Dancing (1983)
as Dave Groves
Dark Horse (1985)
Actor
President's Target (1989)
as Marty Rogers
Thaddeus Rose and Eddie (1978)
as Eddie Lee Haskell
Cat Ballou (1971)
as Clay
Big Bad John (1990)
as Lester
Lunker Lake (1998)
as Mitch Swindell
Choosing Matthias (2001)
as Doc