Fred Dalton Thompson Biography (1942-)

Born August 19, 1942, in Sheffield, Alabama; son of Fletcher Session (an automobile salesman) and Ruth Inez (Bradley) Thompson; married Sarah Elizabeth Lindsey (a teacher), September 12, 1959 (divorced, c. 1984); children: Fred Dalton II, Daniel Lindsey, Ruth Elizabeth. Addresses: Contact--425 New Jersey Ave., S.E., Washington, DC 20003. Office-- Thompson, Liebengood and Crawford, First American Center, Nashville, TN 37238.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Birth Details
August 19, 1942
Sheffield, Alabama, United States

Famous Works

  • Credits; FILM APPEARANCES
  • Himself, Marie: A True Story, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1985.
  • Marshall, CIA Director, No Way Out, Orion, 1987.
  • Bill Belecki, Feds, Warner Bros., 1988.
  • Melrose Hayden Barry, Fat Man and Little Boy, Paramount, 1989.
  • Admiral Painter, The Hunt for Red October, Paramount, 1990.
  • Big John, Days of Thunder, Paramount, 1990.
  • Trudeau, Die Hard 2 (also known as Die Harder), Twentieth Century- Fox, 1990.
  • Tom Broadbent, Cape Fear, Universal, 1991.
  • Purcell, Necessary Roughness, Paramount, 1991.
  • Captain Copeland, Flight of the Intruder, Paramount, 1991.
  • Bernard Oxbar, Curly Sue, Warner Bros., 1991.
  • Stockman, Aces: Iron Eagle III, New Line Cinema, 1992.
  • William Dawes, Thunderheart, TriStar, 1992.
  • Senator Hedges, Born Yesterday, Buena Vista, 1993.
  • Harry Sargent, In the Line of Fire, Columbia, 1993.
  • FBI Agent Grissom, Baby's Day Out, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1994.
  • Credits; TELEVISION APPEARANCES; MOVIES
  • Richard "Racehorse" Haynes, Bed of Lies (also known as Deadly Blessing),ABC, 1992.
  • Otis Rosewell, Keep the Change, TNT, 1992.
  • Frank DeGeorgio, Dayo, NBC, 1992.
  • James D. Robinson III, Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall ofRJR Nabisco, HBO, 1993.
  • Credits; TELEVISION APPEARANCES; MINISERIES
  • Detective George Malone, Stay the Night, ABC, 1992.
  • Credits; OTHER TELEVISION APPEARANCES
  • Appeared in an episode of Matlock.
  • Writings
  • At That Point in Time, Quadrangle, 1975.
  • Contributor to law journals.