Bo Hopkins
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
123
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-02-02 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Acting

2020

Hillbilly Elegy as Papaw

2013

A Little Christmas Business as Coach Morris

2005

Vice as Jamie Barnett

2003

Shade as Lieutenant Scarne

2003

Pitcher and the Pin-Up as Coach Stangel

2002

City of Ghosts as (Uncredited)

2002

Cowboy Up as Ray Drupp

2001

A Crack in the Floor as Sheriff Talmidge

2001

Choosing Matthias as Doc

2000

Big Brother Trouble as Oddo

2000

The Thundering 8th as Col. Thompson

1999

Time Served as Mr. D

1999

Getting to Know You as Officer Caminetto

1998

Phantoms as Agent Hawthorne

1998

The Newton Boys as K.P. Aldrich

1998

Lunker Lake as Not available

1997

The Angry Beavers as Not available

1997

U Turn as Ed

1997

Fever Lake as Sheriff Harris

1997

Painted Hero as Brownie

1996

Uncle Sam as Sgt. Twining

1996

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal as Rip Bartlett

1996

R.I.O.T.: The Movie as Harry McQue

1995

OP Center as Dan McCaskey

1995

The Feminine Touch as Capt. Hogan

1995

Riders in the Storm as Billy Van Owen

1995

OP Center as Dan McCaskey

1994

Radioland Murders as Billy's Father

1994

Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone as Rattlesnake Reynolds

1994

Cheyenne Warrior as Jack Andrews

1994

Texas Payback as Sheriff Bishop

1993

The Ballad of Little Jo as Frank Badger

1992

Center of the Web as Frank Allesendro

1992

Inside Monkey Zetterland as Mike Zetterland

1992

The Legend of Wolf Mountain as Steven Haynes

1991

Blood Ties as Chief Hunter

1990

The Final Alliance as Sheriff Whistler

1990

Big Bad John as Lester

1990

Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell! as Sheriff Jon Farlock

1989

Trapper County War as Sheriff Sam Frost

1989

The Bounty Hunter as Sheriff Bennett

1989

President's Target as Marty Rogers

1988

Nightmare at Noon as Reilly

1986

Matlock as Not available

1986

A Smoky Mountain Christmas as Sheriff John Jensen

1985

What Comes Around as Tom Hawkins

1985

Dark Horse as Not available

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Scott Larkin

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Ray Jenkins

1984

Finder of Lost Loves as William Davis / Drew Gilbert

1984

Crazy like a Fox as Lowell

1984

Night Shadows as Sheriff Will Stewart

1983

The A-Team as Charles Drew

1983

Scarecrow and Mrs. King as Not available

1983

The Hitchhiker as Lew Bridgeman

1983

Sweet Sixteen as Sheriff Dan Burke

1983

Ghost Dancing as Dave Groves

1982

Hotel as Not available

1982

Matt Houston as Not available

1981

Dynasty as Matthew Blaisdel

1980

Casino as Stoney

1980

Rodeo Girl as Will Garrett

1980

The Plutonium Incident as Art Reeves

1979

Supertrain as Not available

1979

More American Graffiti as Little Joe

1979

Beggarman, Thief as Bunny Dwyer

1978

Midnight Express as Tex

1978

The Fifth Floor as Carl

1978

Thaddeus Rose and Eddie as Eddie Lee Haskell

1978

Crisis in Sun Valley as Buchanan

1977

Aspen as Budd Townsend

1977

Tentacles as Will Gleason

1976

Charlie's Angels as Wes Anderson

1976

The Invasion of Johnson County as George Dunning

1976

A Small Town in Texas as Sheriff Duke

1975

Posse as Wesley

1975

The Killer Elite as Jerome Miller

1975

The Day of the Locust as Earle Shoop

1975

The Nickel Ride as Turner

1975

The Kansas City Massacre as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd

1975

The Runaway Barge as Earl Owens

1974

The Rockford Files as John Cooper

1974

Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers as Not available

1974

The Manhunter as Not available

1973

Doc Elliot as Not available

1973

Doc Elliot as Eldred McCoy

1973

American Graffiti as Joe Young

1973

White Lightning as Ray Boone

1972

The Rookies as Not available

1972

The Getaway as Frank Jackson

1972

The Culpepper Cattle Co. as Dixie Brick

1972

The Only Way Home as Orval

1971

Nichols as Kansas

1971

Macho Callahan as Yancy

1971

Cat Ballou as Clay

1970

Monte Walsh as Jumpin' Joe Joslin

1970

The Moonshine War as Bud Blackwell

1969

The Wild Bunch as Clarence 'Crazy' Lee

1969

The Bridge at Remagen as Cpl. Grebs

1969

The Thousand Plane Raid as Capt. Douglass

1968

Hawaii Five-O as Jeb

1968

The Mod Squad as Not available

1968

The Mod Squad as Arnie

1968

Dayton's Devils as Truck Driver

1967

Ironside as Not available

1967

The Guns of Will Sonnett as Not available

1967

The Guns of Will Sonnett as Ben Merceen

1966

The Rat Patrol as Bo Randall

1965

The Wild Wild West as Zack Garrison

1962

The Virginian as Will

1960

The Andy Griffith Show as George

1959

Bonanza as Stretch Logan

1955

Gunsmoke as Harper Haggen
Crew

2003

Shade Executive Producer