John Lithgow

Oyuncu Doğum: 1945-10-19 • Rochester, New York, USA

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John Arthur Lithgow (born October 19, 1945) is an American actor. He studied at Harvard University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art before becoming known for his diverse work on stage and screen. He has received numerous accolades, including six Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Tony Awards, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, four Grammy Awards, four Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Laurence Olivier Award. Lithgow won two Tony Awards, his first for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his Broadway debut in The Changing Room (1972) and his second for Best Actor in a Musical for the musical Sweet Smell of Success (2002). He was Tony-nominated for Requiem for a Heavyweight (1985), M. Butterfly (1988), and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (2005). He has acted in the plays The Columnist (2012), A Delicate Balance (2014), and Hillary and Clinton (2019). He portrayed Roald Dahl in the play Giant on the West End, for which he was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actor. He starred as Dick Solomon in the television sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001), winning three Primetime Emmy Awards for Best Actor in a Comedy Series. He received further Primetime Emmy Awards for his performances as Arthur Mitchell in the drama Dexter (2009) and as Winston Churchill in the Netflix drama The Crown (2016–2019). He also starred in HBO's Perry Mason (2020) and FX's The Old Man (2022). On film, he has received two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor nominations for his roles as a transgender ex-football player in The World According to Garp (1982) and a lonely banker in Terms of Endearment (1983). He also acted in All That Jazz (1979), Blow Out (1981), Footloose (1984), Harry and the Hendersons (1987), A Civil Action (1998), Shrek (2001), Kinsey (2004), Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Love Is Strange (2014), Interstellar (2014), Late Night (2019), Bombshell (2019), Killers of the Flower Moon (2023), and Conclave (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Lithgow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

John Lithgow

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Filmografi (Rol Aldığı Yapımlar)

Special Effects: Anything Can Happen

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

The Country Girl

2010 : The Odyssey Continues

The Apprentice: Martha Stewart

Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection

On Broadway

Dexter: Resurrection

Officer Buckle and Gloria

Yıldızlararası

Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

Twenty Good Years

VH1 Goes Inside

The West

The West

American Cinema

Dexter

The Crown

How I Met Your Mother

Faerie Tale Theatre

Simpsonlar

Simpsonlar

Shrek Stories

Secret Service

The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale

Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

Tales from the Crypt

Dexter: New Blood

Prohibition

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

Şrek

Frasier

Cabrini

Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic

The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Ölümün Beşinci Safhası

Baby Girl Scott

Not in Front of the Children

Shrek: Once Upon a Time

3rd Rock from the Sun

30 Rock

Amazing Stories

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes

Miss Sloane

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

Einstein's Big Idea

Dolunay Katilleri

Maymunlar Cehennemi: Başlangıç

Patlama

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Graham Norton Show

Perry Mason

Best of Enemies

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

Konsey

Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years

The Old Man

Conan

Hesaplaşma

Sevgi Sözcükleri

The Tuskegee Airmen

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

NOVA

The Oscars

Trial & Error

95 Worlds and Counting

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

The Boys