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Bo Hopkins

Actor, Producer
Born February 2, 1938Died May 28, 2022 (84 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Shade
  • Bonanza
  • Mutant
  • Sweet Sixteen
  • South of Heaven, West of Hell
  • A Crack in the Floor
  • The Fifth Floor
  • Getting to Know You
  • Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell
  • A Little Christmas Business
  • The Legend of Wolf Mountain
  • Trapper County War
  • Painted Hero

Known For

  • Midnight Express
  • American Graffiti
  • Hillbilly Elegy
  • From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
  • The Getaway
  • Shade
  • Sweet Sixteen
  • The Killer Elite
  • Tentacles
  • White Lightning
  • Mutant
  • Nightmare at Noon
  • The Day of the Locust
  • The Ballad of Little Jo
  • More American Graffiti
  • Posse
  • Uncle Sam
  • The Fifth Floor
  • Fever Lake
  • The Culpepper Cattle Co.
  • A Smoky Mountain Christmas
  • A Crack in the Floor
  • The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
  • Cheyenne Warrior

Filmography

2020
Hillbilly Elegy · as Papaw
2013
2006
Open Window · as Tucker Brennan
2003
Pitcher and the Pin-Up · as Coach Stangel
2003
Shade · as Lieutenant Scarne
2002
City of Ghosts · as (uncredited)
2002
Don't Let Go · as The Boss
2001
Cowboy Up · as Ray Drupp
2001
A Crack in the Floor · as Sheriff Talmidge
2001
2000
Vice · as Jamie Barnett
2000
2000
2000
The Thundering 8th · as Col. Thompson
1999
Getting to Know You · as Officer Caminetto
1999
Time Served · as Mr. D
1999
1998
The Newton Boys · as K.p. Aldrich
1998
Phantoms · as Agent Hawthorne
1997
Fever Lake · as Sheriff Harris
1997
U Turn · as Ed
1997
The Angry Beavers (TV Series)
1996
Painted Hero · as Brownie
1996
Uncle Sam · as Sgt. Twining
1996
Shaughnessy · as Rip Bartlett
1996
R.I.O.T.: The Movie · as Harry Mcque
1995
Riders in the Storm · as Billy Van Owen
1995
OP Center · as Dan Mccaskey
1995
OP Center (TV Series) · as Dan Mccaskey
1995
The Feminine Touch · as Capt. Hogan
1995
Texas Payback · as Sheriff Bishop
1994
Radioland Murders · as Billy's Father
1994
Cheyenne Warrior · as Jack Andrews
1994
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone · as Rattlesnake Reynolds
1993
The Ballad of Little Jo · as Frank Badger
1992
Inside Monkey Zetterland · as Mike Zetterland
1992
1992
Center of the Web · as Frank Allesendro
1991
Blood Ties · as Chief Hunter
1990
1990
The Final Alliance · as Sheriff Whistler
1990
Big Bad John · as Lester
1989
The Bounty Hunter · as Sheriff Bennett
1989
The Man from Nowhere · as Marty Rogers
1989
Trapper County War · as Sheriff Sam Frost
1988
Nightmare at Noon · as Reilly
1986
A Smoky Mountain Christmas · as Sheriff John Jensen
1986
Houston: The Legend of Texas · as Col. Sidney Sherman
1986
1986
Matlock (TV Series)
1985
What Comes Around · as Tom Hawkins
1985
1984
Crazy Like A Fox (TV Series) · as Lowell
1984
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Scott Larkin
1984
Finder of Lost Loves (TV Series) · as William Davis / Drew Gilbert
1984
Mutant · as Sheriff Will Stewart
1984
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (TV Series) · as Ted Sharpe
1983
The Hitchhiker (TV Series) · as Lew Bridgeman
1983
1983
Hotel (TV Series)
1983
Sweet Sixteen · as Sheriff Dan Burke
1983
The A-Team (TV Series) · as Charles Drew
1982
Matt Houston (TV Series)
1981
The Fall Guy (TV Series) · as Sheriff Phil Talbot
1981
Dynasty (TV Series) · as Matthew Blaisdel
1980
Rodeo Girl · as Will Garrett
1980
Casino · as Stoney
1980
The Plutonium Incident · as Art Reeves
1979
Beggarman, Thief · as Bunny Dwyer
1979
1979
More American Graffiti · as Little Joe
1979
Supertrain (TV Series)
1978
1978
1977
Aspen (TV Series) · as Budd Townsend
1977
Tentacles · as Will Gleason
1977
Fantasy Island (TV Series) · as Harry
1976
A Small Town in Texas · as Sheriff Duke
1976
1976
Charlie's Angels (TV Series) · as Wes Anderson
1976
The Invasion of Johnson County · as George Dunning
1976
Charlie's Angels · as Beau Creel
1975
The Killer Elite · as Jerome Miller
1975
The Kansas City Massacre · as Charles Arthur 'pretty Boy' Floyd
1975
Posse · as Wesley
1975
The Day of the Locust · as Earle Shoop
1975
The Runaway Barge · as Earl Owens
1975
1974
The Nickel Ride · as Turner
1974
1974
The Rockford Files (TV Series) · as John Cooper
1974
Manhunter (TV Series)
1973
1973
White Lightning · as Ray Boone
1973
American Graffiti · as Joe Young
1973
Barnaby Jones (TV Series) · as Ken Morley
1972
The Getaway · as Frank Jackson
1972
The Only Way Home · as Orval
1972
The Culpepper Cattle Co. · as Dixie Brick
1972
The Rookies (TV Series)
1971
Nichols (TV Series) · as Kansas
1971
Cat Ballou · as Clay
1970
The Moonshine War · as Bud Blackwell
1970
Monte Walsh · as Jumpin' Joe Joslin
1970
Macho Callahan · as Yancy
1969
The Bridge at Remagen · as Cpl. Grebs
1969
The Wild Bunch · as Clarence 'crazy' Lee
1969
The Thousand Plane Raid · as Capt. Douglass
1968
Dayton's Devils · as Truck Driver
1968
The Mod Squad (TV Series) · as Arnie
1968
Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Jeb
1967
Ironside (TV Series)
1967
Judd for the Defense (TV Series) · as Ned Sims
1967
The Guns of Will Sonnett (TV Series) · as Ben Merceen
1966
The Rat Patrol (TV Series) · as Bo Randall
1966
The Pruitts of Southampton (TV Series) · as Chub
1965
The Wild Wild West (TV Series) · as Zack Garrison
1962
The Virginian (TV Series) · as Will
1960
The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series) · as George
1959
Bonanza (TV Series) · as Stretch Logan
1955
Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Harper Haggen

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