I remember him best in "Die Hard 2" ("rack 'em, pack 'em, and stack 'em") and he clearly didn't take himself too seriously as he played himself in Albert Brooks' "Looking For Comedy In A Muslim World"
On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 9:03 AM, Bob Jersey <bob.in.jer...@juno.com> wrote: > > 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 tvornottv@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- -- 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 tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com 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 tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.