Bo Hopkins
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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...
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Filmography
Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Hillbilly Elegy
2020
as Papaw
A Little Christmas Business
2013
as Coach Morris
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
2005
as Self
Shade
2003
as Lieutenant Scarne
Pitcher and the Pin-Up
2003
as Coach Stangel
Cowboy Up
2002
as Ray Drupp
City of Ghosts
2002
as (Uncredited)
A Crack in the Floor
2001
as Sheriff Talmidge
Choosing Matthias
2001
as Doc
Big Brother Trouble
2000
as Oddo
Vice
2000
as Jamie Barnett
The Thundering 8th
2000
as Col. Thompson
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
1999
as Sheriff Lawson
Time Served
1999
as Mr. D
Getting to Know You
1999
as Officer Caminetto
The Newton Boys
1998
as K.P. Aldrich
Lunker Lake
1998
as Mitch Swindell
Phantoms
1998
as Agent Hawthorne
U Turn
1997
as Ed
Painted Hero
1997
as Brownie
Fever Lake
1997
as Sheriff Harris
The Angry Beavers
1997
Uncle Sam
1996
as Sgt. Twining
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
1996
as Rip Bartlett
R.I.O.T.: The Movie
1996
as Harry McQue
OP Center
1995
as Dan McCaskey
The Feminine Touch
1995
as Capt. Hogan
Riders in the Storm
1995
as Billy Van Owen
OP Center
1995
as Dan McCaskey
Cheyenne Warrior
1994
as Jack Andrews
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
1994
as Rattlesnake Reynolds
Texas Payback
1994
as Sheriff Bishop
Radioland Murders
1994
as Billy's Father
The Ballad of Little Jo
1993
as Frank Badger
Center of the Web
1992
as Frank Allesendro
Inside Monkey Zetterland
1992
as Mike Zetterland
The Legend of Wolf Mountain
1992
as Steven Haynes
Blood Ties
1991
as Chief Hunter
Fertilize the Blaspheming Bombshell!
1990
as Sheriff Jon Farlock
The Final Alliance
1990
as Sheriff Whistler
Big Bad John
1990
as Lester
President's Target
1989
as Marty Rogers
The Bounty Hunter
1989
as Sheriff Bennett
Trapper County War
1989
as Sheriff Sam Frost
Nightmare at Noon
1988
as Reilly
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
1986
as Sheriff John Jensen
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills
1986
as Jud
Houston: The Legend of Texas
1986
as Col. Sidney Sherman
Matlock
1986
as Sheriff
What Comes Around
1985
as Tom Hawkins
Dark Horse
1985
Night Shadows
1984
as Sheriff Will Stewart
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind
1984
as Self
Crazy like a Fox
1984
as Lowell
Finder of Lost Loves
1984
as William Davis / Drew Gilbert
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Scott Larkin
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Ray Jenkins
Sweet Sixteen
1983
as Sheriff Dan Burke
Ghost Dancing
1983
as Dave Groves
The A-Team
1983
as Charles Drew
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
The Hitchhiker
1983
as Lew Bridgeman
Hotel
1982
as Walt Solanski
Matt Houston
1982
as Rev. Noah Sunday
Dynasty
1981
as Matthew Blaisdel
Casino
1980
as Stoney
Rodeo Girl
1980
as Will Garrett
The Plutonium Incident
1980
as Art Reeves
More American Graffiti
1979
as Little Joe
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
1979
as Billy Doolin
Beggarman, Thief
1979
as Bunny Dwyer
Supertrain
1979
as Damien O'Toole
Midnight Express
1978
as Tex
The Fifth Floor
1978
as Carl
Crisis in Sun Valley
1978
as Buchanan
Thaddeus Rose and Eddie
1978
as Eddie Lee Haskell
Tentacles
1977
as Will Gleason
Aspen
1977
as Budd Townsend
A Small Town in Texas
1976
as Sheriff Duke
The Invasion of Johnson County
1976
as George Dunning
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway
1976
as Swan
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Beau Creel
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Wes Anderson
The Day of the Locust
1975
as Earle Shoop
The Killer Elite
1975
as Jerome Miller
The Nickel Ride
1975
as Turner
Posse
1975
as Wesley
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley
1975
as Prosecuting attorney
The Kansas City Massacre
1975
as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
The Runaway Barge
1975
as Earl Owens
The Manhunter
1974
Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers
1974
The Rockford Files
1974
as John Cooper
American Graffiti
1973
as Joe Young
White Lightning
1973
as Ray Boone
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
1973
as Billy
Doc Elliot
1973
Doc Elliot
1973
as Eldred McCoy
The Getaway
1972
as Frank Jackson
The Culpepper Cattle Co.
1972
as Dixie Brick
The Only Way Home
1972
as Orval
The Rookies
1972
Macho Callahan
1971
as Yancy
Cat Ballou
1971
as Clay
Nichols
1971
as Kansas
Monte Walsh
1970
as Jumpin' Joe Joslin
The Moonshine War
1970
as Bud Blackwell
The Wild Bunch
1969
as Clarence 'Crazy' Lee
The Bridge at Remagen
1969
as Cpl. Grebs
The Thousand Plane Raid
1969
as Capt. Douglass
Hawaii Five-O
1969
as Jeb
Dayton's Devils
1968
as Truck Driver
The Mod Squad
1968
The Mod Squad
1968
as Arnie
Ironside
1967
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
as Ben Merceen
The Rat Patrol
1966
as Bo Randall
The Wild Wild West
1965
as Zack Garrison
The Virginian
1962
as Will
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as George
Bonanza
1959
as Stretch Logan
Gunsmoke
1955
as Harper Haggen