Acting · Greenville, South Carolina, USA · Born February 2, 1938
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.
MoviePassion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas
2025
as Self (archive footage)
MovieHillbilly Elegy
2020
as Papaw
MovieA Little Christmas Business
2013
as Coach Morris
MoviePassion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
2005
as Self
MoviePitcher and the Pin-Up
2003
as Coach Stangel
MovieShade
2003
as Lieutenant Scarne
MovieCity of Ghosts
2002
as (Uncredited)
MovieCowboy Up
2002
as Ray Drupp
MovieA Crack in the Floor
2001
as Sheriff Talmidge
Choosing Matthias
2001
as Doc
MovieVice
2000
as Jamie Barnett
MovieBig Brother Trouble
2000
as Oddo
MovieThe Thundering 8th
2000
as Col. Thompson
MovieTime Served
1999
as Mr. D
MovieFrom Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
1999
as Sheriff Lawson
MovieGetting to Know You
1999
as Officer Caminetto
Lunker Lake
1998
as Mitch Swindell
MovieThe Newton Boys
1998
as K.P. Aldrich
MoviePhantoms
1998
as Agent Hawthorne
MovieFever Lake
1997
as Sheriff Harris
MovieU Turn
1997
as Ed
MoviePainted Hero
1997
as Brownie
TVThe Angry Beavers
1997
MovieUncle Sam
1996
as Sgt. Twining
MovieShaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
1996
as Rip Bartlett
MovieR.I.O.T.: The Movie
1996
as Harry McQue
MovieRiders in the Storm
1995
as Billy Van Owen
MovieOP Center
1995
as Dan McCaskey
TVOP Center
1995
as Dan McCaskey
MovieThe Feminine Touch
1995
as Capt. Hogan
MovieTexas Payback
1994
as Sheriff Bishop
MovieRadioland Murders
1994
as Billy's Father
MovieCheyenne Warrior
1994
as Jack Andrews
MovieWyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
1994
as Rattlesnake Reynolds
MovieThe Ballad of Little Jo
1993
as Frank Badger
MovieInside Monkey Zetterland
1992
as Mike Zetterland
MovieThe Legend of Wolf Mountain
1992
as Steven Haynes
MovieCenter of the Web
1992
as Frank Allesendro
MovieBlood Ties
1991
as Chief Hunter
MovieFertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell!
1990
as Sheriff Jon Farlock
MovieThe Final Alliance
1990
as Sheriff Whistler
MovieBig Bad John
1990
as Lester
MovieThe Bounty Hunter
1989
as Sheriff Bennett
MoviePresident's Target
1989
as Marty Rogers
MovieTrapper County War
1989
as Sheriff Sam Frost
MovieNightmare at Noon
1988
as Reilly
MovieA Smoky Mountain Christmas
1986
as Sheriff John Jensen
MovieLouis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills
1986
as Jud
TVMatlock
1986
as Sheriff
MovieWhat Comes Around
1985
as Tom Hawkins
MovieDark Horse
1985
TVCrazy like a Fox
1984
as Lowell
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Scott Larkin
TVFinder of Lost Loves
1984
as William Davis / Drew Gilbert
MovieNight Shadows
1984
as Sheriff Will Stewart
MovieE. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind
1984
as Self
TVThe Hitchhiker
1983
as Lew Bridgeman
TVScarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Ghost Dancing
1983
as Dave Groves
MovieSweet Sixteen
1983
as Sheriff Dan Burke
TVThe A-Team
1983
as Charles Drew
TVMatt Houston
1982
as Rev. Noah Sunday
TVHotel
1982
as Walt Solanski
TVDynasty
1981
as Matthew Blaisdel
MovieRodeo Girl
1980
as Will Garrett
MovieCasino
1980
as Stoney
MovieThe Plutonium Incident
1980
as Art Reeves
MovieBeggarman, Thief
1979
as Bunny Dwyer
TVBeggarman, Thief
1979
as Bunny Dwyer
MovieThe Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
1979
as Billy Doolin
MovieMore American Graffiti
1979
as Little Joe
TVSupertrain
1979
as Damien O'Toole
MovieThe Fifth Floor
1978
as Carl
MovieMidnight Express
1978
as Tex
MovieCrisis in Sun Valley
1978
as Buchanan
MovieThaddeus Rose and Eddie
1978
as Eddie Lee Haskell
TVAspen
1977
as Budd Townsend
MovieTentacles
1977
as Will Gleason
MovieDawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway
1976
as Swan
TVCharlie's Angels
1976
as Wes Anderson
MovieThe Invasion of Johnson County
1976
as George Dunning
MovieA Small Town in Texas
1976
as Sheriff Duke
MovieCharlie's Angels
1976
as Beau Creel
MovieThe Killer Elite
1975
as Jerome Miller
MovieThe Kansas City Massacre
1975
as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
MoviePosse
1975
as Wesley
MovieThe Day of the Locust
1975
as Earle Shoop
MovieThe Runaway Barge
1975
as Earl Owens
MovieThe Nickel Ride
1975
as Turner
MovieJudgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley
1975
as Prosecuting attorney
Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers
1974
TVThe Rockford Files
1974
as John Cooper
TVThe Manhunter
1974
TVDoc Elliot
1973
MovieAmerican Graffiti
1973
as Joe Young
MovieWhite Lightning
1973
as Ray Boone
MovieThe Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
1973
as Billy
MovieThe Getaway
1972
as Frank Jackson
TVThe Rookies
1972
MovieThe Only Way Home
1972
as Orval
MovieThe Culpepper Cattle Co.
1972
as Dixie Brick
TVNichols
1971
as Kansas
MovieCat Ballou
1971
as Clay
MovieMacho Callahan
1971
as Yancy
MovieMonte Walsh
1970
as Jumpin' Joe Joslin
MovieThe Moonshine War
1970
as Bud Blackwell
MovieThe Thousand Plane Raid
1969
as Capt. Douglass
MovieThe Bridge at Remagen
1969
as Cpl. Grebs
MovieThe Wild Bunch
1969
as Clarence 'Crazy' Lee
MovieDayton's Devils
1968
as Truck Driver
TVThe Mod Squad
1968
TVHawaii Five-O
1968
as Jeb
TVThe Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
TVIronside
1967
TVThe Rat Patrol
1966
as Bo Randall
TVThe Wild Wild West
1965
as Zack Garrison
TVThe Virginian
1962
as Will
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
TVThe Andy Griffith Show
1960
as George
TVBonanza
1959
as Stretch Logan
TVGunsmoke
1955
as Harper Haggen
