Ron Thompson

Born: 1941-01-31

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.


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as Apache Helicopter Pilot
Released: 2009-08-03

From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE team uses the...

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American Me

as Junkie
Released: 1992-03-13

During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the...

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Deep Cover

as Store Owner
Released: 1992-04-15

Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the...

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The White Buffalo

as Frozen Dog Pimp
Released: 1977-05-01

In this strange western version of Moby Dick, Wild Bill Hickok hunts a white buffalo he has seen...

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American Pop

as Tony Belinksy / Pete Belinksy (voice)
Released: 1981-02-13

The history of American popular music runs parallel with the history of a Russian Jewish...

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The Gun

as Tom
Released: 1974-11-13

The odyssey of an American handgun and the dramatic way it reshapes the lives of its various owners.

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The No Mercy Man

as John Dunn
Released: 1973-01-01

A decorated Vietnam Vet returns to his father's ranch in Arizona just as criminally minded...

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[Cargo]

as Anthony Peterson
Released: 2018-11-13

A man wakes trapped inside a cargo container with only a cell phone and is given 24 hours by his...

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Last Days of Coney Island

as Cops
Released: 2015-10-29

In the cheap glitter and glow of a fading Coney Island a group of characters live out their...

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Imagining America

as Beatnik Poet
Released: 1989-11-19

An anthology film consisting of four shorts with the central theme being life in the United States.

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Suffrage

as Harry Dawn
Released: 2023-09-27

The murder of a famous actress' mother sends private eye Natasha Hall spiraling down a rabbit...

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This Ain't Bebop

as Beatnik Poet
Released: 1989-01-01

This Ain't Bebop is Ralph Bakshi's first live action short, starring Harvey Keitel and featuring...

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Tellers

as Harry Dawn
Released: 2019-06-13

An aging detective comes out of retirement when the events around his grandson's suicide suggest...

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Brown Eye, Evil Eye

as Freddy St. Claire
Released: 1967-01-01

The story of the strange friendship between a seventy-year-old man and a six-year-old girl.

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Quincy, M.E.

as Claude Stern
First aired: 1976-10-03

Los Angeles County medical examiner Quincy routinely engages in police investigations.

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Ironside

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-03-28

When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of...

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Mannix

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-09-16

Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS....

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The Streets of San Francisco

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-23

Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate...

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Baretta

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-01-17

Baretta is an American detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. The show...

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Bronk

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-04-17

Bronk is an American television series starring Jack Palance as Detective Lieutenant Alex...

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