[Liberty Valance]

[noamnasty]

he looks like a fine man .

[JCEccles]

Frail and elderly Fred Thompson only looks that good for a few minutes at a time, at a distance, after his makeup has been duly applied with a spatula.

Here's a more accurate (and unscripted) photo:

Notice that he's sitting, keeping his distance from people who might ask difficult questions, looks ill, and that his face has funereal pallor.

He might only be in his mid 60s buit he looks 80.