Bo Hopkins

Known for ActingBorn 1938-02-02Died 2022-05-28Greenville, South Carolina, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Casino

Cat Ballou

Lunker Lake

Crisis in Sun Valley

Thaddeus Rose and Eddie

Rodeo Girl

Vice

Dark Horse

Aspen

The Only Way Home

Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah

Getting to Know You

Cheyenne Warrior

The Rockford Files

Murder, She Wrote

The A-Team

The Wild Bunch

The Wild Wild West

Midnight Express

The Andy Griffith Show

Bonanza

Crazy like a Fox

The Thundering 8th

Matlock

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal

The Feminine Touch

The Angry Beavers

Hillbilly Elegy

The Getaway

Hawaii Five-O

The Rat Patrol

American Graffiti

The Manhunter

Doc Elliot

Hotel

U Turn

Finder of Lost Loves

The Rookies

Ironside

Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills

The Bridge at Remagen

Charlie's Angels

Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone

Texas Payback

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

The Invasion of Johnson County

Dynasty

The Plutonium Incident