Fred Thompson
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Freddie Dalton 'Fred' Thompson (August 19, 1942 - November 1, 2015), credited as Fred Thompson and Fred Dalton Thompson, is an American politician, actor, attorney, lobbyist, columnist, and radio host. He served as a Republican U.S. Senator from Tennessee from 1994 through 2003. He served as chairman of the International Security Advisory Board at the United States Department of State, was a member of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and is a Visiting Fellow with the American Enterprise Institute, specializing in national security and intelligence. As an actor, he has appeared in a large number of movies and television shows. He has frequently portrayed governmental figures. In the final months of his U.S. Senate term in 2002, he joined the cast of the long-running NBC television series Law & Order, playing Manhattan District Attorney Arthur Branch. In May 2007, he took a break from acting in order to run for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination. In 2009, he returned to acting with a guest appearance on television series; and co-starred with Brian Dennehy in the movie Alleged, about the Scopes Monkey Trial. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Known for
Credits
The Hunt for Red October (1990)
as Rear ADM Joshua Painter (Enterprise Carrier Battle Group)
Sinister (2012)
as Sheriff
Die Hard 2 (1990)
as Trudeau
Cape Fear (1991)
as Tom Broadbent
Days of Thunder (1990)
as Big John
Baby's Day Out (1994)
as FBI Agent Grissom
In the Line of Fire (1993)
as Harry Sargent
Racing Stripes (2005)
as Sir Trenton (voice)
Secretariat (2010)
as Bull Hancock
Thunderheart (1992)
as William Dawes
No Way Out (1987)
as CIA Director Marshall
Curly Sue (1991)
as Bernard Oxbar
90 Minutes in Heaven (2015)
as Jay B. Perkins
Flight of the Intruder (1991)
as Court-Martial Captain (uncredited)
Necessary Roughness (1991)
as Carver Purcell
Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
as Melrose Hayden Barry
Iron Eagle III (1992)
as Stockmann
23 Blast (2014)
as Coach Powers
God's Not Dead 2 (2016)
as Senior Pastor
White Sands (1992)
as Arms Dealer (Uncredited)
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007)
as President Ulysses S. Grant
Class Action (1991)
as Dr. Getchell
Born Yesterday (1993)
as Senator Hedges
Barbarians at the Gate (1993)
as Jim Robinson
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006)
as Sen. Fred Dalton Thompson
Bed of Lies (1992)
as Richard 'Racehorse' Haynes
Evel Knievel (2004)
as Jay Sarno
Feds! (1988)
as Bill Belecki
Stay the Night (1992)
as Det.Malone
Marie: A True Story (1985)
as Fred Thompson
The Last Ride (2012)
as O'Keefe
Unholy Matrimony (1988)
as Frank Sweeny
Vote Jesus: The Chronicles of Ken Stevenson (2009)
as Self
All the President's Men Revisited (2013)
as Self
Persecuted (2014)
as Dr. Charles Luther
Last Best Chance (2005)
as President Charles Ross
Keep the Change (1992)
as Otis
The Genesis Code (2010)
as Judge Hardin
Unlimited (2013)
as Harold Finch
Alleged (2010)
as William Jennings Bryan
A Larger Life (2014)
as Robert Parker
Summer of Judgement: The Watergate Hearings (1983)
as Himself