
Ron Thompson
Known For
Acting
Born
1941-01-31 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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.
Most Known For

Ironside

Quincy, M.E.
as Claude Stern

Mannix

Baretta

The Streets of San Francisco

Deep Cover
as Store Owner

American Playhouse
as Beatnik Poet (segment "This Ain't Bebop")

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
as Apache Helicopter Pilot

Tellers
as Harry Dawn

Bronk

American Me
as Junkie

Suffrage
as Harry Dawn

The White Buffalo
as Frozen Dog Pimp

American Pop
as Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice)
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as Anthony Peterson

The Gun
as Tom

Brown Eye, Evil Eye
as Freddy St. Claire

The No Mercy Man
as John Dunn

This Ain't Bebop
as Beatnik Poet

Imagining America
as Beatnik Poet