Bo Hopkins
Biography
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
Clarence 'Crazy' Lee
The Wild Bunch
Ed
U Turn
Joe Young
American Graffiti
Ray Boone
White Lightning
Earle Shoop
The Day of the Locust
Frank Jackson
The Getaway
Frank Allesendro
Center of the Web
Tex
Midnight Express
Jerome Miller
The Killer Elite
Sheriff Lawson
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
Little Joe
More American Graffiti
Sgt. Twining
Uncle Sam
Sheriff Will Stewart
Night Shadows
Turner
The Nickel Ride
Sheriff Talmidge
A Crack in the Floor
Billy
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
Dixie Brick
The Culpepper Cattle Co.
Oddo
Big Brother Trouble
Jack Andrews
Cheyenne Warrior
Sheriff John Jensen
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Cpl. Grebs
The Bridge at Remagen
Rip Bartlett
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
Wesley
Posse
Dan McCaskey
OP Center
Truck Driver
Dayton's Devils
Will Gleason
Tentacoli
Jumpin' Joe Joslin
Monte Walsh
Frank Badger
The Ballad of Little Jo
Reilly
Nightmare at Noon
Ray Drupp
Cowboy Up
Carl
The Fifth Floor
K.P. Aldrich
The Newton Boys
Stoney
Casino
Sheriff Dan Burke
Sweet Sixteen
Capt. Douglass
The Thousand Plane Raid
Prosecuting attorney
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley
Dave Groves
Ghost Dancing
Brownie
Painted Hero
Tom Hawkins
What Comes Around
Orval
The Only Way Home
Sheriff Harris
Fever Lake
Will Garrett
Rodeo Girl
Sheriff Jon Farlock
Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell!
Lunker Lake
Mike Zetterland
Inside Monkey Zetterland
Steven Haynes
The Legend of Wolf Mountain
Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
The Kansas City Massacre
Sheriff Duke
A Small Town in Texas
Sheriff Whistler
The Final Alliance
Art Reeves
The Plutonium Incident
Marty Rogers
President's Target
Jud
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills
Chief Hunter
Blood Ties
Mr. D
Time Served
Buchanan
Crisis in Sun Valley
Lester
Big Bad John
Self
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
Sheriff Bennett
The Bounty Hunter
Earl Owens
The Runaway Barge
Yancy
Macho Callahan
(Uncredited)
City of Ghosts
Rattlesnake Reynolds
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
Agent Hawthorne
Phantoms
Capt. Hogan
The Feminine Touch
Self
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind
Eddie Lee Haskell
Thaddeus Rose and Eddie
Lieutenant Scarne
Shade
Sheriff Sam Frost
Trapper County War
Sheriff Bishop
Texas Payback
Bud Blackwell
The Moonshine War
Doc
Choosing Matthias
Bunny Dwyer
Beggarman, Thief
Jamie Barnett
Vice
George Dunning
The Invasion of Johnson County
Billy Doolin
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
Coach Morris
A Little Christmas Business
Billy Van Owen
Riders in the Storm
Officer Caminetto
Getting to Know You
Papaw
Hillbilly Elegy
Swan
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway
Billy's Father
Radioland Murders
Dark Horse
Harry McQue
R.I.O.T.: The Movie
Coach Stangel
Pitcher and the Pin-Up
Clay
Cat Ballou
Col. Thompson
The Thundering 8th
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
86
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-02-02
Place of Birth
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Also Known As
William Mauldin Hopkins