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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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")