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Fred Thompson

Fred Thompson

ActorProducer Aug 19 (died age 73) Sheffield, Alabama, U.S. 1983–2016 (33 year career)
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Biography

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 Rela…

Known For

Die Hard 2
Film

Die Hard 2

Trudeau
The Hunt for Red October
Film

The Hunt for Red October

Rear ADM Joshua Painter (Enterprise Carrier Battle Group)
Cape Fear
Film

Cape Fear

Tom Broadbent
Sinister
Film

Sinister

Sheriff
In the Line of Fire
Film

In the Line of Fire

Harry Sargent
Secretariat
Film

Secretariat

Bull Hancock
Law & Order
Film

Law & Order

Arthur Branch
Days of Thunder
Film

Days of Thunder

Big John

Filmography

Acting (58)

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Movies (42)

God's Not Dead 2

God's Not Dead 2

2016

as Senior Pastor

6.1
90 Minutes in Heaven

90 Minutes in Heaven

2015

as Jay B. Perkins

5.9
23 Blast

23 Blast

2014

as Coach Powers

6.7
Persecuted

Persecuted

2014

as Dr. Charles Luther

4.3
A Larger Life

A Larger Life

2014

as Robert Parker

All the President's Men Revisited

All the President's Men Revisited

2013

as Self

7.0
Unlimited

Unlimited

2013

as Harold Finch

6.0
Sinister

Sinister

2012

as Sheriff

6.9
The Last Ride

The Last Ride

2012

as O'Keefe

5.3
Secretariat

Secretariat

2010

as Bull Hancock

7.4
Alleged

Alleged

2010

as William Jennings Bryan

4.2
The Genesis Code

The Genesis Code

2010

as Judge Hardin

2.5
Vote Jesus: The Chronicles of Ken Stevenson

Vote Jesus: The Chronicles of Ken Stevenson

2009

as Self

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

2007

as President Ulysses S. Grant

6.5
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

2006

as Sen. Fred Dalton Thompson

4.8
Racing Stripes

Racing Stripes

2005

as Sir Trenton (voice)

5.9
Last Best Chance

Last Best Chance

2005

as President Charles Ross

4.0
Evel Knievel

Evel Knievel

2004

as Jay Sarno

4.9
Baby's Day Out

Baby's Day Out

1994

as FBI Agent Grissom

6.4
In the Line of Fire

In the Line of Fire

1993

as Harry Sargent

7.0
Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday

1993

as Senator Hedges

5.3
Barbarians at the Gate

Barbarians at the Gate

1993

as Jim Robinson

6.8
White Sands

White Sands

1992

as Arms Dealer (Uncredited)

5.9
Thunderheart

Thunderheart

1992

as William Dawes

6.3
Iron Eagle III

Iron Eagle III

1992

as Stockmann

4.1
Keep the Change

Keep the Change

1992

as Otis

6.0
Stay the Night

Stay the Night

1992

as Det.Malone

1.0
Bed of Lies

Bed of Lies

1992

as Richard 'Racehorse' Haynes

5.0
Cape Fear

Cape Fear

1991

as Tom Broadbent

7.3
Curly Sue

Curly Sue

1991

as Bernard Oxbar

6.4
Necessary Roughness

Necessary Roughness

1991

as Carver Purcell

5.5
Flight of the Intruder

Flight of the Intruder

1991

as Court-Martial Captain (uncredited)

5.7
Class Action

Class Action

1991

as Dr. Getchell

6.3
The Hunt for Red October

The Hunt for Red October

1990

as Rear ADM Joshua Painter (Enterprise Carrier Battle Group)

7.4
Die Hard 2

Die Hard 2

1990

as Trudeau

7.0
Days of Thunder

Days of Thunder

1990

as Big John

6.3
Fat Man and Little Boy

Fat Man and Little Boy

1989

as Melrose Hayden Barry

6.2
Feds!

Feds!

1988

as Bill Belecki

5.8
Unholy Matrimony

Unholy Matrimony

1988

as Frank Sweeny

8.7
No Way Out

No Way Out

1987

as CIA Director Marshall

6.9
Marie: A True Story

Marie: A True Story

1985

as Fred Thompson

5.6
Summer of Judgement: The Watergate Hearings

Summer of Judgement: The Watergate Hearings

1983

as Himself