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

Ironside

Mannix

Quincy, M.E.

Baretta

The Streets of San Francisco

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Bronk

American Playhouse

All Movies (14)

• Suffrage2023 · as Harry Dawn
• Tellers2019 · as Harry Dawn
• [Cargo]2018 · as Anthony Peterson
• Last Days of Coney Island2015 · as Cops
• G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra2009 · as Apache Helicopter Pilot
• Deep Cover1992 · as Store Owner
• American Me1992 · as Junkie
• Imagining America1989 · as Beatnik Poet
• This Ain't Bebop1989 · as Beatnik Poet
• American Pop1981 · as Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice)
• The White Buffalo1977 · as Frozen Dog Pimp
• The Gun1974 · as Tom
• The No Mercy Man1973 · as John Dunn
• Brown Eye, Evil Eye1967 · as Freddy St. Claire

All TV Shows (7)

• American Playhouse1982 · as Beatnik Poet (segment "This Ain't Bebop")
• Quincy, M.E.1976 · as Claude Stern
• Bronk1975
• Baretta1975
• The Streets of San Francisco1972
• Mannix1967
• Ironside1967