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John Lithgow (I)
If "born to the theater" has meaning in determining a person's life path, then John Lithgow is a prime example of this truth. He was born in Rochester, New York, to Sarah Jane (Price), an actress, and Arthur Washington Lithgow III, who was both a theatrical producer and director. John's father was born in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, where ...
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Actor (110 credits)
2017
Trial & Error
(TV Series)
Larry Henderson
Larry Henderson
- An Unwelcome Distraction
(2017)
... Larry Henderson
- Pilot
(2017)
... Larry Henderson
2016
The Crown
(TV Series)
Winston Churchill / Sir Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill / Sir Winston Churchill
- Pride & Joy
(2016)
... Sir Winston Churchill
- Assassins
(2016)
... Sir Winston Churchill
- Scientia Potentia Est
(2016)
... Winston Churchill
- Gelignite
(2016)
... Sir Winston Churchill
- Smoke and Mirrors
(2016)
... Winston Churchill
2014
Drunk History
(TV Series)
George Washington / William Randolph Hearst
George Washington / William Randolph Hearst
- Philadelphia
(2014)
... George Washington
- Hollywood
(2014)
... William Randolph Hearst
2013-2014
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
(TV Series)
The White Rabbit
The White Rabbit
- And They Lived...
(2014)
... The White Rabbit
(voice)
- To Catch a Thief
(2014)
... The White Rabbit
- Heart of the Matter
(2014)
... The White Rabbit
(voice)
- Dirty Little Secrets
(2014)
... The White Rabbit
(voice)
- Nothing to Fear
(2014)
... The White Rabbit
2011-2014
How I Met Your Mother
(TV Series)
Jerry Whitaker
Jerry Whitaker
- The End of the Aisle
(2014)
... Jerry Whitaker
- Mom and Dad
(2013)
... Jerry Whitaker
- Hopeless
(2011)
... Jerry Whitaker
- Legendaddy
(2011)
... Jerry Whitaker
2012
The Colbert Report
(TV Series)
Ad Narrator
Ad Narrator
- Scott Douglas
(2012)
... Ad Narrator
(voice, uncredited)
2009
Dexter
(TV Series)
Arthur Mitchell
Arthur Mitchell
- The Getaway
(2009)
... Arthur Mitchell
- Hello, Dexter Morgan
(2009)
... Arthur Mitchell
- Lost Boys
(2009)
... Arthur Mitchell
- Hungry Man
(2009)
... Arthur Mitchell
- Road Kill
(2009)
... Arthur Mitchell
2006-2008
Twenty Good Years
(TV Series)
John Mason
John Mason
- Come Fly with Me
(2008)
... John Mason
- Murder He Thought
(2008)
... John Mason
- The Crying Game
(2006)
... John Mason
- John's Old Lady
(2006)
... John Mason
- They Shoot Turkeys, Don't They?
(2006)
... John Mason
2003
Freedom: A History of Us
(TV Series documentary)
Justice Henry Billings Brown / Judge Ward Hunt / Roger Williams / ...
Justice Henry Billings Brown / Judge Ward Hunt / Roger Williams / ...
- What Is Freedom?
(2003)
... Justice Henry Billings Brown
(voice)
- Working for Freedom
(2003)
... Judge Ward Hunt
(voice)
- Liberty for All
(2003)
... Roger Williams
(voice)
- Independence
(2003)
... Benjamin Rush
(voice)
1996-2001
3rd Rock from the Sun
(TV Series)
Dr. Dick Solomon
Dr. Dick Solomon
- The Thing That Wouldn't Die: Part 2
(2001)
... Dr. Dick Solomon
- The Thing That Wouldn't Die: Part 1
(2001)
... Dr. Dick Solomon
- Mary Loves Scoochie: Part 2
(2001)
... Dr. Dick Solomon
- Mary Loves Scoochie: Part 1
(2001)
... Dr. Dick Solomon
- Dick Soup for the Soul
(2001)
... Dr. Dick Solomon
1995
Frasier
(TV Series)
Madman Martinez
Madman Martinez
- Someone to Watch Over Me
(1995)
... Madman Martinez
(voice)
1995
Tales from the Crypt
(TV Series)
Dr. Oscar Charles
Dr. Oscar Charles
- You, Murderer
(1995)
... Dr. Oscar Charles
1984
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Lord John Whorfin / Dr. Emilio Lizardo
Lord John Whorfin / Dr. Emilio Lizardo
1984
Faerie Tale Theatre
(TV Series)
Goldilocks' Father
Goldilocks' Father
- Goldilocks and the Three Bears
(1984)
... Goldilocks' Father
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Soundtrack (7 credits)
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Producer (3 credits)
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Writer (1 credit)
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Art department (1 credit)
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Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (131 credits)
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Archive footage (15 credits)
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Playing King Lear at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park, New York See more »Official Sites:
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John LithcowHeight:
6' 4" (1.93 m)
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