Thompson, Fred Dalton T Actors and Actresses Acting

Thompson, Fred Dalton T Actors and Actresses Acting

Thompson, Fred Dalton

Lawyer, actor and politician, born 19 August 1942, Sheffield, Alabama, USA. Fred Thompson first rose to prominence in the 1970s as a lawyer for the congressional Watergate committee, involved in the impeachment of US President Richard Nixon. He started his acting career in 1980s, becoming a popular character actor in TV and film. Thompson was elected in 1994 as a Republican to the United States Senate, representing Tennessee, and filling the remainder of the term vacated by Vice President Al Gore. After relection to one full term in 1996, he chose not to run for relection in 2002. He then resumed his acting career, taking the role of District Attorney Arthur Branch on the long-running TV drama Law and Order.

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- Article about the actor's public service career.
- Associated Press article about a possible Vice Presidential candidacy.
- Senator from Tennessee.
- Transcript of an interview with the Senator.
- Press release about a lecture hosted at the University.
- Adam Sternbergh's article about the recognizable character actor.
- A negative look at the Senator by John Saleeby.
- Biography from the network that produces Law & Order.
- Includes biography, trivia, news articles and filmography.
- Release by the Senator about regulatory improvement and Government accountability.
- Josh Grossberg reports about newest cast member on NBC series.
- Article by Ed Bark about actor turned Senator returning to acting.

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