Onetime lawyer to the committee investigating Watergate... longtime lobbyist before being elected US Senator from Tennessee, tho it didn't completely interrupt his acting career... DA Arthur Branch in the Wolf-verse*... Painter in *The Hunt for Red October*... Presidential candidate (briefly) during the 2008 campaign... in Nashville, after his non-Hodgkin's lymphoma recurred; 73.
*One season on at least one of the L&Os, the Senator tag was on his name in the openings, but I'll bet NBCU changed that back for syndication/USA... *USA TODAY* <http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2015/11/01/fred-thompson-obit/75014234/> (link) B -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
