
Ron Thompson
Acting • Born 1941-01-31 – Died 2024-04-13
Biography
Ron Thompson is an American film, television, theatre actor, singer and songwriter. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Thompson is perhaps best known for his dual lead roles in Ralph Bakshi's critically acclaimed rotoscope film American Pop and the 1970s TV series Baretta in the role of Detective Nopke.
Filmography
21 credits
American Pop
Movie • 1981
Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice)

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Movie • 2009
Apache Helicopter Pilot

The No Mercy Man
Movie • 1973
John Dunn

The Gun
Movie • 1974
Tom

Suffrage
Movie • 2023
Harry Dawn

Deep Cover
Movie • 1992
Store Owner

Last Days of Coney Island
Movie • 2015
Cops

This Ain't Bebop
Movie • 1989
Beatnik Poet

Imagining America
Movie • 1989
Beatnik Poet

Brown Eye, Evil Eye
Movie • 1967
Freddy St. Claire

The White Buffalo
Movie • 1977
Frozen Dog Pimp
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[Cargo]
Movie • 2018
Anthony Peterson

Tellers
Movie • 2019
Harry Dawn

American Me
Movie • 1992
Junkie

The Streets of San Francisco
TV • 1972

Baretta
TV • 1975

Mannix
TV • 1967

Ironside
TV • 1967

Bronk
TV • 1975

Quincy, M.E.
TV • 1976
Claude Stern

American Playhouse
TV • 1982
Beatnik Poet (segment "This Ain't Bebop")