NASVHVILLE, Tenn. — Fred Dalton Thompson, a giant in Tennessee politics whose career started in the courtroom and spanned to the big screen, was remembered by friends and family Friday for his ...

Fred Thompson, a former U.S. senator for Tennessee and actor who starred on “Law & Order” from 2002-2007, died Sunday of lymphoma in Nashville, his family said in a statement. He was 73. “It ...

We compare the words of former Sen. Fred Thompson, (R-TN) with those of the actor Fred Dalton Thompson, star of TV's Law and Order.

Yesterday, I wrote about how Law and Order star and former Tennessee senator Fred Thompson is currently third in GOP polls. A Slate article today points out that Thompson is the Republicans ...

Fred Thompson, a former United States Senator who acted in TV and films, died Sunday at the age of 73 after a recurrence of lymphoma, his family said in a statement to the Associated Press. During ...

Fred Thompson, a former U.S. senator for Tennessee and actor on television’s “Law & Order” and in movies, has died. He was 73.

Fred Thompson, a former U.S. senator for Tennessee and actor who starred on "Law & Order" from 2002-2007, died Sunday of lymphoma.

Fred Thompson, former U.S. senator and longtime actor in the TV series Law & Order has died. Thompson, 73, died of lymphoma.

A Republican who represented Tennessee for eight years, he alternated between politics and acting much of his adult life, appearing in at least 20 movies.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) - Fred Thompson, a former Republican U.S. senator from Tennessee who briefly ran for president and straddled the world of politics and entertainment with a prolific ...