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  • Birth Place: Sheffield, AL
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 08/19/1942, Leo
  • Profession: Actor; lawyer; politician
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Fred Dalton Thompson Fast Facts:
  • Served as co-chief counsel to the Senate Watergate Committee from 1973-74, an experience he wrote about in his 1975 memoir, At That Point in Time.
  • Was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1994.
  • Named the 2001 Distinguished Alumnus of the Vanderbilt University Law School.
  • In 2004, Thompson, along with the entire Law & Order cast, received a Screen Actors Guild nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.
  • Fred Dalton Thompson Relationships:
  • Daniel Thompson - Son
  • Elizabeth Thompson Panici - Daughter
  • Fletcher Thompson - Father
  • Fred Dalton 'Tony' Thompson, Jr. - Son
  • Hayden Victoria Thompson - Daughter
  • Jeri Kehn - Wife
  • Lorrie Morgan - Ex-significant Other
  • Ruth Thompson - Mother
  • Sarah Lindsey - Ex-wife
  • College:
  • Memphis State University. Memphis, TN (BA in Philosophy and Political Science, 1964); Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (JD, 1967)