Ron Thompson

Personal Info

Birthday

January 31, 1941

Day of Death

2024-04-13

(83 years old)

Place of Birth

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Also Known As

Ronnie Thompson

Ron Thompson

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.

Known For

Quincy, M.E.

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

American Playhouse

American Me

Deep Cover

The White Buffalo

American Pop

The No Mercy Man

Filmography

2023
Suffrage
as Harry Dawn
2019
Tellers
as Harry Dawn
2018
[Cargo]
as Anthony Peterson
2015
Last Days of Coney Island
as Cops
2009
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
as Apache Helicopter Pilot
1992
Deep Cover
as Store Owner
American Me
as Junkie
1989
Imagining America
as Beatnik Poet
This Ain't Bebop
as Beatnik Poet
1981
American Pop
as Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice)
1977
The White Buffalo
as Frozen Dog Pimp
1974
The Gun
as Tom
1973
The No Mercy Man
as John Dunn
1967
Brown Eye, Evil Eye
as Freddy St. Claire