Bo Hopkins
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Series
Bonanza
Stretch Logan
1959
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Scott Larkin
1984
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Ray Jenkins
1984
Series
The Andy Griffith Show
George
1960
Series
The A-Team
Charles Drew
1983
Series
Ironside
1967
Series
Hawaii Five-O
Jeb
1968
Series
Dynasty
Matthew Blaisdel
1981
Series
Charlie's Angels
Wes Anderson
1976
Series
The Virginian
Will
1962
Series
The Rockford Files
John Cooper
1974
Series
Matlock
Sheriff
1986
Series
Hotel
1982
Series
The Wild Wild West
Zack Garrison
1965
Series
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Series
The Rookies
1972
Series
Gunsmoke
Harper Haggen
1955
Series
Matt Houston
1982
Series
The Hitchhiker
Lew Bridgeman
1983
Series
The Angry Beavers
1997
Series
The Mod Squad
1968
Series
The Mod Squad
Arnie
1968
Series
Crazy like a Fox
Lowell
1984
Series
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
Series
The Guns of Will Sonnett
Ben Merceen
1967
Series
Finder of Lost Loves
William Davis / Drew Gilbert
1984
Series
The Rat Patrol
Bo Randall
1966
Series
Nichols
Kansas
1971
Series
The Manhunter
1974
Series
Supertrain
Damien O'Toole
1979
Film
Midnight Express
Tex
1978
Film
American Graffiti
Joe Young
1973
Film
Shade
Lieutenant Scarne
2003
Film
Hillbilly Elegy
Papaw
2020
Series
Doc Elliot
1973
Series
Doc Elliot
Eldred McCoy
1973
Film
U Turn
Ed
1997
Film
The Getaway
Frank Jackson
1972
Film
The Wild Bunch
Clarence 'Crazy' Lee
1969
Film
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
Sheriff Lawson
1999
Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers
1974
Film
Phantoms
Agent Hawthorne
1998
Film
The Bridge at Remagen
Cpl. Grebs
1969
Film
Posse
Wesley
1975
Series
Aspen
Budd Townsend
1977
Series
Beggarman, Thief
Bunny Dwyer
1979
Film
White Lightning
Ray Boone
1973
Film
The Plutonium Incident
Art Reeves
1980
Series
OP Center
Dan McCaskey
1995
Film
Radioland Murders
Billy's Father
1994
Film
Macho Callahan
Yancy
1971
Film
Tentacles
Will Gleason
1977
Film
More American Graffiti
Little Joe
1979
Film
Casino
Stoney
1980
Film
The Killer Elite
Jerome Miller
1975
Film
Sweet Sixteen
Sheriff Dan Burke
1983
Film
The Day of the Locust
Earle Shoop
1975
Film
Monte Walsh
Jumpin' Joe Joslin
1970
Film
The Newton Boys
K.P. Aldrich
1998
Film
Night Shadows
Sheriff Will Stewart
1984
Film
Cheyenne Warrior
Jack Andrews
1994
Film
A Crack in the Floor
Sheriff Talmidge
2001
Film
The Thousand Plane Raid
Capt. Douglass
1969
Film
Vice
Jamie Barnett
2000
Film
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
Rip Bartlett
1996
Film
The Feminine Touch
Capt. Hogan
1995
Film
Nightmare at Noon
Reilly
1988
Film
Blood Ties
Chief Hunter
1991
Film
Uncle Sam
Sgt. Twining
1996
Film
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
Rattlesnake Reynolds
1994
Film
Getting to Know You
Officer Caminetto
1999
Film
The Ballad of Little Jo
Frank Badger
1993
Film
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
Self
2005
Film
Cowboy Up
Ray Drupp
2002
Film
City of Ghosts
(Uncredited)
2002
Film
Fever Lake
Sheriff Harris
1997
Dayton's Devils
Truck Driver
1968
Film
The Moonshine War
Bud Blackwell
1970
Film
The Fifth Floor
Carl
1978
Film
A Small Town in Texas
Sheriff Duke
1976
Film
The Kansas City Massacre
Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
1975
Film
The Culpepper Cattle Co.
Dixie Brick
1972
Film
Time Served
Mr. D
1999
Film
Beggarman, Thief
Bunny Dwyer
1979
Film
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Sheriff John Jensen
1986
Film
Big Brother Trouble
Oddo
2000
Film
Rodeo Girl
Will Garrett
1980
Film
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
Billy
1973
Film
Pitcher and the Pin-Up
Coach Stangel
2003
Film
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
Billy Doolin
1979
Film
OP Center
Dan McCaskey
1995
Film
The Bounty Hunter
Sheriff Bennett
1989
Film
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway
Swan
1976
Film
The Runaway Barge
Earl Owens
1975
Film
Texas Payback
Sheriff Bishop
1994
Film
Crisis in Sun Valley
Buchanan
1978
Film
Painted Hero
Brownie
1997
Film
Cat Ballou
Clay
1971
Film
Big Bad John
Lester
1990
Film
The Final Alliance
Sheriff Whistler
1990
Film
Trapper County War
Sheriff Sam Frost
1989
Film
What Comes Around
Tom Hawkins
1985
Lunker Lake
Mitch Swindell
1998
Film
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley
Prosecuting attorney
1975
Film
Charlie's Angels
Beau Creel
1976
Film
The Nickel Ride
Turner
1975
Film
Inside Monkey Zetterland
Mike Zetterland
1992
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind
Self
1984
Choosing Matthias
Doc
2001
Film
The Only Way Home
Orval
1972
Film
The Invasion of Johnson County
George Dunning
1976
Film
The Thundering 8th
Col. Thompson
2000
Film
The Legend of Wolf Mountain
Steven Haynes
1992
Film
Thaddeus Rose and Eddie
Eddie Lee Haskell
1978
Film
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills
Jud
1986
Ghost Dancing
Dave Groves
1983
Film
Center of the Web
Frank Allesendro
1992
Film
Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell!
Sheriff Jon Farlock
1990
Film
Dark Horse
1985
Film
President's Target
Marty Rogers
1989
Film
Riders in the Storm
Billy Van Owen
1995
Film
A Little Christmas Business
Coach Morris
2013
Film
R.I.O.T.: The Movie
Harry McQue
1996
Film
Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas
Self (archive footage)
2025