Born in Alabama on Aug. 19, 1942, and raised in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., 70 miles north of Nashville, Fred Thompson had been a lawyer, lobbyist, radio commentator, minority counsel for the Senate Watergate hearings, and a senator. According to a report in the Seattle Times, NBC did not air reruns featuring the Branch character while Thompson was a potential or actual presidential candidate due to concerns about the equal-time rule, but episodes on TNT were not affected. [59][60] Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) characterized her colleague this way: "I believe that Fred is a fearless senator. ', Super Mario Bros. 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He is survived by his second wife, Jeri Kehn Thompson, whom he married in 2002; two sons by Lindsey, Freddie Dalton Tony Thompson Jr. and Daniel Thompson; and two children by Kehn, a daughter Hayden and a son Samuel. Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth Thompson Panici. Elizabeth . In 2002, during the final months of his Senate term, Thompson joined the cast of the NBC television series Law & Order, playing conservative District Attorney Arthur Branch, a role that he would ultimately portray for the next five years. Thompson graduated from Memphis State University in 1964 and earned his law degree from Vanderbilt University in 1967. Former Tennessee Sen., actor and 2008 Presidential candidate Fred Thompson announces his endorsement of Republican presidential candidate former House Speaker Newt Gingrich during a news conference at the Capitol Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in Atlanta. Thompson went on to appear in many films and television shows. [75], Thompson was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), a form of cancer, in 2004. Thompson first made a significant impression as an actor in 1990, appearing in both The Hunt for Red October and Die Hard 2. In the Tom Clancy adaptation, starring Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin, Thompson stood out for the sense of authenticity he brought to his brief role as an admiral who advises Baldwins Jack Ryan about how, to reach the title submarine, they would have to strip down a helicopter until its just a flying gas can.. All Filters. The perjury charge was defeated with 45 votes for conviction, and 55, including Thompson, against. Reportedly indolent, Thompson's NHL was the lowest of three grades of NHL,[76] and was the rare nodal marginal zone lymphoma. [36] With Thompson's assistance, Ragghianti filed a wrongful termination suit against Blanton's office. At the end of March, Thompson asked to be released from his television contract, potentially in preparation for a presidential bid. Children Together. Elizabeth Thompson Panici, died in 2002 after an . ", Past as lobbyist may play into future as candidate, "Thompson cooperated with White House during Watergate", "National TV Star, Former Republican Senator Fred Thompson Mulls '08 Presidential Bid", "The Curious History of 'What Did the President Know, and when Did He Know It?' [84], In 2006, he served on the advisory board of the legal defense fund for I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby Jr., who was indicted and later convicted of lying to federal investigators during their investigation of the Plame affair. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Thompson campaigned in a red pickup truck, and Cooper charged Thompson "is a lobbyist and actor who talks about lower taxes, talks about change, while he drives a rented stage prop. They had two sons and a daughter, the last of whom, Elizabeth "Betsy" Thompson Panici, died from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs in 2002. She became a Roman Catholic along with the rest of the family after they moved to Florence in 1869. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Thompson served as senator from Tennessee from 1994 to 2003 and in May 2007 asked to be released from his Law & Order contract to prepare for a potential run at the 2008 GOP presidential nomination. [102] Fred Thompson was endorsed by the Virginia Society for Human Life and several other anti-abortion organizations. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Oct. 22, 2007 -- In a moving, pointed and rare response to a question about the Terri Schiavo controversy, former Sen. Fred Thompson of Tennessee Monday afternoon described details of the death of his own daughter, Elizabeth "Betsy" Thompson Panici, and said that neither federal nor local governments should play any role in making a family's end-of-life decisions. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1994 to 2003; Thompson was an unsuccessful candidate in the Republican Party presidential primaries for the 2008 United States presidential election . He was 73. "[47] In a good year for Republican candidates,[48] Thompson defeated Cooper in a landslide, overcoming Cooper's early 20% lead in the polls to defeat him by an even greater margin. Wheat Ridge. Douglas Urbanski took Thompson's place in the Westwood One syndication lineup. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Other TV appearances in recent years include two episodes of The Good Wife in 2011-12 as Frank Michael Thomas (a thinly veiled version of himself) and two episodes of NBC series Allegiance as the FBI director in 2015. Thompson married Jeri Kehn, a political and media specialist, that same year. With the painting Missing (1873), a Franco-Prussian War battle scene depicting the common soldiers' suffering and heroism, she earned her first submission to the Royal Academy. Fred Thompson's son is Tony Thompson Fred Thompson's daughter was Betsy Panici Fred Thompson's son is Daniel Thompson. Thompson took stock of his life after the January 2002 death of his daughter, Elizabeth Thompson Panici, 38, following an accidental prescription drug overdose. This browser does not support getting your location. . You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Thompson's rise to the Senate was . In recent years he had remained visible on television by acting as spokesman for a company selling reverse mortgages. Thompson spoke at the 2008 Republican National Convention on September 2 in Minnesota, where he described in graphic detail presumptive Republican nominee John McCain's torture at the hands of the North Vietnamese during his imprisonment, and gave an endorsement of McCain for president. "[35], In 1977, Thompson represented Marie Ragghianti, a former Tennessee Parole Board chair, who had been fired for refusing to release felons after they had bribed aides to Democratic Governor Ray Blanton to obtain clemency. Butler also did some black and white illustration, including of poems by her sister, Alice Meynell, and of works by Thackeray. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from Vanderbilt law school in 1967. He is survived by his father Ronald Panici; grandparents Ronald and Barbara Panici and Walter and Sarah (Thompson) Knestrick; aunt Julie Doll; uncles Phillip Panici, Tony Thompson and Dan (Mara) Thompson; great uncle Bud Lindsey; cousins Bella Doll; Adrian, Lindsey, Dalton, and Rachel Thompson; and Aaron Lindsey. Elizabeth Thompson brings more than two decades of local real estate experience to her role at The Agency Los Altos. [120] He was interred at Mimosa Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, that same day. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. We have set your language to In 2007, Thompson stated, "I have had no illness from it, or even any symptoms. NASHVILLE, Tenn. Former U.S. On February 12, 1999, the Senate voted on the Clinton impeachment. The son of a car salesman, Thompson was born in Sheffield, Ala., and grew up in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., where he was a star athlete. That did not materialize in 2000 after the hearings were dismissed as political theater. Film maker Elizabeth Thompson made a documentary about Withrow entitled " Blink ". While Lady Butler's topics reflected such romanticism, her paintings were generally realistic in detail with aspects such as confusion, mud and exhaustion being accurately portrayed. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. For the next several years he was a busy actor, appearing in, among other films, Michael Apteds legal thriller Class Action; the football comedy Necessary Roughness; Martin Scorseses Cape Fear; Luis Mandokis remake of Born Yesterday starring Melanie Griffith, in which Thompson played a U.S. senator; and Wolfgang Petersens Clint Eastwood starrer In the Line of Fire, in which he played the U.S. presidents chief of staff. Some thought his high-profile role as chairman of the hearings could launch a presidential bid. A lawyer who was an investigator for the Republicans on the Senate Watergate Committee, he began his acting career late in life, playing authority figures, including two U.S. presidents, only to decide to enter politics and serve as a U.S. senator from Tennessee. [63] Critics say that few of his proposals became law, and point to a 1998 quote: "I don't like spending 14- and 16-hour days voting on 'sense of the Senate' resolutions on irrelevant matters. Oops, we were unable to send the email. He said he was disappointed the Governmental Affairs Committee didn't get more time in 1997 to investigate the fund-raising practices of the 1996 presidential election. Variety is a part of Penske Media Corporation. In the 1980s Thompson worked as an attorney, with law offices in Nashville and Washington, D.C., but was also appointed Special Counsel to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (1980-81) and to the Senate Intelligence Committee (1982). Year should not be greater than current year. In the end, Thompson captured 60 percent of the vote against then-Democratic Rep. Jim Cooper. Fred was the same man on the floor of the Senate, the movie studio, or the town square of Lawrenceburg, his home.". [17] He did not speak much about his religion during his 2008 presidential campaign, saying, "Me getting up and talking about what a wonderful person I am and that sort of thing, I'm not comfortable with that, and I don't think it does me any good. [14] He then received a scholarship to study law at the Vanderbilt University Law School, graduating with a Juris Doctor degree in 1967. Former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson on Possible White House Bid", "Presidential Candidates And The Second Amendment", "Prepared Remarks for Speech to Lincoln Club Annual Dinner", "Former Sen. Fred Thompson on 'FOX News Sunday', The Official Flickr Page for Fred Thompson, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Financial information (presidential campaign), Archive of United States Senator Fred Dalton Thompson Congressional Website, Complete text and audio and video of Fred Thompson's GOP Presidential Candidacy Announcement, Complete text and audio and video of Fred Thompson's 2008 Republican National Convention Speech, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fred_Thompson&oldid=1140765340, posthumous release, credited as Fred Thompson, This page was last edited on 21 February 2023, at 17:41. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. [133], Thompson was skeptical that human efforts cause global warming and pointed to parallel warming on Mars and other planets as an example.[134]. The twin victories by Thompson and Frist gave Republicans control of both of Tennessee's Senate seats for the first time since Sasser ousted incumbent Bill Brock in 1976. ). CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. Karen Sue Thompson, 64. https://twitter.com/MJMcKean/status/660959491165257728 To pay for school, he worked at a bicycle plant, post office and motel. Learn more about merges. This will allow a good American, who has done a lot for his country, to resume his life."[90]. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. He enjoyed a hearty laugh, a strong handshake, a good cigar, and a healthy dose of humility. Try again later. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Failed to report flower. The federal government -- and the state government too, except for the court system -- should stay out of these matters, as far as I'm concerned.". I hope that my country and my party have benefited from our having made this effort. He was a lawyer, actor, lobbyist More recently, Thompson appeared in Secretariat; had a substantial role in the 2012 found-footage horror film Sinister, starring Ethan Hawke, in which Thompson played the sheriff; and also appeared that year in The Last Ride, a speculative look at the last three days in the life of Hank Williams. His credits include "In the Line of Fire," ''The Hunt for Red October," ''Die Hard II" and "Cape Fear.". [30] The question remains popular and is often invoked by pundits commenting on political scandals. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Ruth Elizabeth (Betsy) Panici formerly Thompson Born [date unknown] [location unknown] Ancestors Daughter of Freddie Dalton Thompson and [private mother (1940s - unknown)] Sister of Tony Thompson, Daniel Thompson, [private sister (2000s - unknown)] [half] and [private brother (2000s - unknown)] [half] [spouse (s) unknown] [children unknown] The film rights were purchased by director Roger Donaldson, who, after traveling to Nashville to speak with the people involved with the original case, asked Thompson if he wanted to play himself. [20] Thompson served on various corporate boards. [45] The Scooter Libby Legal Defense Fund Trust set out to raise more than $5 million to help finance the legal defense of Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff. 2023 Variety Media, LLC. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. In a 1994 political questionnaire, Thompson indicated support for "impos [ing] the death penalty for certain federal crimes, including civil rights murders, rape and child molestation murders, death resulting from drive-by shootings or carjacking, and murder of court officers or federal witnesses." Compare McCain and Obama Karen Thompson may also have lived outside of Commerce City, such as Denver, Englewood and 2 other cities in Colorado. Sarah Elizabeth Thompson. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. [112], On March 2, 2009, he took over Westwood One's East Coast noon time slot, hosting the talk radio program The Fred Thompson Show, after Bill O'Reilly ended The Radio Factor. Try again later. "He's got a little pizzazz, he's got a sense of purpose and he's got an independent streak," Lamar Alexander said shortly after winning election to succeed Thompson in the Senate. Wendy Thompson may also have lived outside of Commerce City, such as Brighton, Denver and 2 other cities in Colorado. Thompson took stock of his life after the January 2002 death of his daughter, Elizabeth Thompson Panici, 38, following an accidental prescription drug overdose. Thompson was minority counsel to the Senate Watergate Committee in its investigation of the Watergate scandal in 1973-74. He had never before held public office, but he overwhelmingly won a 1994 special election for Al Gore's old Senate seat after connecting with voters. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Born at Villa Claremont in Lausanne, Switzerland, she specialized in painting scenes from British military campaigns and battles, including the Crimean War and the Battle of Waterloo. . It should be decided by the family. He was much loved as a son, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend, and will be terribly missed. [41][42], After Thompson was elected to the Senate, two of his sons followed him into the lobbying business, but generally avoided clients where a possible conflict of interest might appear. [13] Thereafter, he worked days in the local post office, and nights at the Murray bicycle assembly plant. 0 649 . After The Roll Call was shown in 1874 at the Academy, the paintings' immense popularity made her a national celebrity. Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982, which deregulated the savings and loan industry. Fred Thompson's church roots draw interest", "Thompson Says He's No Churchgoer, Won't Tout Religion on Stump", "Reports Conflict About Fred Thompson's Church Membership, Attendance", "As Senator Rose, Lobbying Became Family Affair", "Shocking truth about Fred Thompson revealed! "Tonio" was preceded in death by his mother Betsy Thompson Panici and grandfather Fred Thompson. [27] Thompson spokesman Mark Corrallo said that Thompson was proud to have been a lobbyist and believed in Equitas' cause. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. [26] He also accepted appointments as special counsel to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (19801981), special counsel to the Senate Intelligence Committee (1982), and member of the Appellate Court Nominating Commission for the State of Tennessee (19851987). Thompson took stock of his life after the January 2002 death of his daughter, Elizabeth Thompson Panici, 38, following an accidental prescription drug overdose. Resides in Goodyear, AZ. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Elizabeth Ruth Betsy Thompson Panici I found on Findagrave.com. Drag images here or select from your computer for Elizabeth Ruth Betsy Thompson Panici memorial. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. (In 2007 the Washington Post reported, Fred Thompson gained an image as a tough-minded investigative counsel for the Senate Watergate committee. Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, . Edward Norton. Senator Fred Thompson, a folksy Tennessee lawyer whose career led him from politics to Hollywood and back again, died Sunday. Until July 2007, Thompson was Chair of the International Security Advisory Board, a bipartisan advisory panel that reports to the Secretary of State and focuses on emerging strategic threats. Snowmass Village. [67] The couple had two children together, a daughter Hayden born in 2003, and a son Samuel born in 2006. The producers asked Thompson to play himself, and the role launched his acting career. Refine Your Search Results. Fact and fiction blurred in the narrative of Thompsons life. After guesting on TV shows including Roseanne and China Beach, he played Maj. Gen. Melrose Hayden Barry in the Manhattan Project drama Fat Man and Little Boy, starring Paul Newman, in 1989. There was a problem getting your location. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. A daughter from that marriage, Elizabeth (Betsy) Thompson Panici, died from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs in 2002. In June 2002, Thompson, who in 1985 divorced his first wife and the mother of his three children, including daughter Betsy, married political consultant Jeri Kehn. "I had to face a situation like that on a personal level with my own daughter. (He replaced Dianne Wiests staunchly liberal, highly academic Nora Lewin as Manhattan district attorney.) [21] While Thompson was attending law school, he and his wife both worked to pay for his education and support their three children. Sterling. Lived In Axton VA, Denver CO, Thornton CO, Fort . During his term, he supported campaign finance reform, opposed proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and promoted government efficiency and accountability. In May 2007, he left the role, and a month later formed a presidential exploratory committee. [91] He used that platform to spell out his positions on a number of political issues. He will be missed by all those whose lives he touched., Fred made an impact in so many of lives, both in politics and the arts, said SAG-AFTRA president Ken Howard in a statement. [28] Thompson was sometimes credited for supplying Republican Senator Howard Baker's famous question, "What did the President know, and when did he know it? In 2007, he portrayed Ulysses S. Grant in the TV movie "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee.". American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. She . "He has a real dedication to a lot of the nuts and bolts government reform issues that others just don't care about," Norm Ornstein, a political analyst at the American Enterprise Institute, said at the time. This dental device was sold to fix patients' jaws. He was paid $760,000 between 2004 and 2006 to help prevent passage of legislation that Equitas said unfairly singled them out for unfavorable treatment regarding asbestos claims. Please enter valid email address to continue. First published on November 1, 2015 / 6:08 PM. Afterward, Thompson returned to Tennessee and represented Marie Ragghianti, the head of the Tennessee Parole Board who was fired in 1977 after exposing a pardon-selling scheme. During this time Lady Butler came under the influence of her Irish husband's belief that the colonial imperialism of the United Kingdom and other European powers might not be in the best interest of the natives in colonial lands. He frequently portrayed governmental authority figures and military men. cemeteries found in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. [19] Their son Daniel and daughter Elizabeth were born soon thereafter. Thompson says end-of-Life decisions should not become "political football.". Born in Napier, TN on November 4, 1920. My life expectancy should not be affected. https://twitter.com/TheTimMcGraw/status/660968892127453185 and was opposed to withdrawing troops,[131] but believed that "mistakes have been made" since the invasion. I am a little bit uncomfortable about that, because it's an intensely personal thing with me. Tony Thompson. Elizabeth passed away on month day 2002. thereby publicly revealing the existence of tape recordings of conversations within the White House. He announced that he was running for president on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno on September 5, 2007, and withdrew from the race in January 2008. Thompson got into acting because he had successfully Marie Ragghianti in a corruption case against the governor of Tennessee, and the story was being made into a movie starring Sissy Spacek; after meeting Thompson, director Roger Donaldson asked him to play himself in the 1985 feature. These things need to be decided by the family.". Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Fred was one of the only people that Ive met who was truly a renaissance man, said Law & Order executive producer Dick Wolf. [50] During this campaign, Mike Long served as Thompson's chief speechwriter. Refine Your Search Results. The death of Thompson's only daughter from his first marriage is said to have devastated the lawyer-turned-actor-turned-politician, and friends say it played a major role in Thompson's decision not to seek re-election two months later. Resend Activation Email. Learn more about managing a memorial . It also helped that during this time there was a huge swell of Victorian pride and romanticism for the growing British Empire. On July 9, 1776, a 70-year-old widow, Elizabeth Thompson, became Washington's housekeeper at Richmond Hill. I am in remission, and it is very treatable with drugs if treatment is needed in the futureand with no debilitating side effects." For other people with similar names, see, Corruption case against Tennessee governor, Campaign co-chairman for John McCain's 2000 presidential campaign. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Fred Dalton Thompson -- a man with many talents that he employed from Hollywood to Nashville to D.C. -- has died. [8], Thompson was born at Helen Keller Memorial Hospital in Sheffield, Alabama, on August 19, 1942,[9] the son of Ruth Inez (ne Bradley) and Fletcher Session Thompson (born Lauderdale County, Alabama, August 26, 1919, died Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, May 27, 1990), who was an automobile salesman. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website, Ronald Antonio Panici, Jr., Age 19, Nashville, TN. [68][69][70][71], On January 30, 2002, Thompson's daughter Elizabeth "Betsy" Thompson Panici died from a brain injury resulting from cardiac arrest after what was determined to be an accidental overdose of prescription drugs. https://twitter.com/ElisabethRohm/status/660963532624662528 2015 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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. The couple, who divorced in 1985, lived in public housing for a year as newlyweds. [20][28] National Public Radio later called that session and the discovery of the Watergate tapes "a turning point in the investigation. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. "[79], Thompson did voice-over work at the 2004 Republican National Convention. Thompson's rise to the Senate was . I know this is bandied about as a political issue, and people want to make it such and talk about it in the public marketplace a lot. He announced a bid for president in 2007 but dropped out in January 2008 after faring poorly in the early going. [14], Thompson was raised in the Churches of Christ. Associated Addresses 633 Evergreen Ln, New Braunfels, TX 78130 633 Evergreen Ln # 120, New Braunfels, TX 78130 2644 Green Meadow Ln Ne, Marietta, GA 30066. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. It is with a heavy heart and a deep sense of grief that we share the passing of our brother, husband, father, and grandfather who died peacefully in Nashville surrounded by his family, reads the statement from his family. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. ", Three days after Sanders's discovery, at a public, televised committee hearing, Thompson asked former White House aide Alexander Butterfield the famous question, "Mr. Butterfield, were you aware of the installation of any listening devices in the Oval Office of the President?" Thompson had English and distant Dutch ancestry. Resides in Commerce City, CO. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Thompson ran for the Republican nomination in the 2008 United States presidential election cycle. [39] Thompson received $1,600 for communicating with some congressional staffers on this issue. Unlike Dennis Franzs chief of airport police character, who resents and impedes the intercession of Bruce Willis John McClane, Thompsons more secure, more pragmatic character acceptsMcClanes help because he does not feel threatened by it and realizes it is necessary. Tennessee, USA. If so, at what level of government? Start a FameChain Add to my FameChain. Film maker Elizabeth Thompson made a documentary about Withrow entitled " Blink ". Marie Ragghianti's case became the subject of a book, Marie, written by Peter Maas and published in 1983. Thompson's key prop was a red pickup truck that he used to crisscross the state throughout the campaign. Yet President Nixon and his top aides viewed the fellow Republican as a willing, if not too bright, ally, according to White House tapes.). He also spoke to administration officials on its behalf three times for a total of about three hours, but when or with whom in the administration Thompson spoke is unclear. Thompson was informed of the existence of the tapes, and he, in turn, informed Nixon's attorney, J. Fred Buzhardt. His campaign entrance was described as "lackluster"[100] and "awkward"[101] despite high expectations in anticipation of his joining the race. This article is about the politician and actor. [54] Thompson served on the Finance Committee (dealing with health care, trade, Social Security, and taxation), the Intelligence Committee, and the National Security Working Group. 2. In 2015 he was among the stars of the 2015 independent film Unlimited, in which he played theproprietor of an orphanage whod left a lucrative career with NASA and as a consultant for Fortune 50o companies to serve a nobler purpose, and of the courtroom drama A Larger Life.. 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