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Ron Thompson
Acting
Born January 31, 1941 · Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Died April 13, 2024
Also known as Ronnie 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.
Filmography10 titles

Quincy, M.E.
1976as Claude Stern
1976as Claude Stern

American Me
1992as Junkie
1992as Junkie

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
1972

American Pop
1981as Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice)
1981as Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice)

Ironside
1967
1967

Deep Cover
1992as Store Owner
1992as Store Owner

Mannix
1967
1967

The White Buffalo
1977as Frozen Dog Pimp
1977as Frozen Dog Pimp

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

Suffrage
2023as Harry Dawn
2023as Harry Dawn