Ron Thompson

Ron Thompson

1/31/1941 – 4/13/2024Louisville, Kentucky, USA

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 titles)

Suffrage2.0Movie

Suffrage

Harry Dawn · 2023

TellersMovie

Tellers

Harry Dawn · 2019

[Cargo]4.2Movie

[Cargo]

Anthony Peterson · 2018

Last Days of Coney Island5.5Movie

Last Days of Coney Island

Cops · 2015

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra5.8Movie

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Apache Helicopter Pilot · 2009

Deep Cover6.8Movie

Deep Cover

Store Owner · 1992

American Me7.4Movie

American Me

Junkie · 1992

Imagining America6.5Movie

Imagining America

Beatnik Poet · 1989

This Ain't Bebop5.7Movie

This Ain't Bebop

Beatnik Poet · 1989

American Playhouse6.6Show

American Playhouse

Beatnik Poet · 1982

American Pop6.9Movie

American Pop

Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice) · 1981

The White Buffalo6.0Movie

The White Buffalo

Frozen Dog Pimp · 1977

Quincy, M.E.7.5Show

Quincy, M.E.

Claude Stern · 1976

Bronk6.8Show

Bronk

1975

Baretta6.5Show

Baretta

1975

The Gun8.7Movie

The Gun

Tom · 1974

The No Mercy Man5.0Movie

The No Mercy Man

John Dunn · 1973

The Streets of San Francisco7.0Show

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

Mannix6.8Show

Mannix

1967

Ironside6.9Show

Ironside

1967

Brown Eye, Evil Eye8.0Movie

Brown Eye, Evil Eye

Freddy St. Claire · 1967