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

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

Appearances as themselves (4)

• 2025Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas — Self (archive footage)
• 2005Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah — Self
• 1984E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind — Self
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self