John Lithgow
John Arthur Lithgow, born on October 19, 1945, is a celebrated American actor renowned for his versatility across theater and film. His educational journey took him through Harvard University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, laying the groundwork for his illustrious career. Lithgow's impressive accolades include six Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Tony Awards, along with nominations for prestigious honors such as two Academy Awards and a British Academy Film Award.
Lithgow's Broadway triumphs include winning Tony Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Play for *The Changing Room* in 1972 and Best Actor in a Musical for *Sweet Smell of Success* in 2002. He gained fame on television as Dick Solomon in *3rd Rock from the Sun*, earning three Emmys for his performance. His film credits feature notable roles in *The World According to Garp*, *Terms of Endearment*, and *Interstellar*. Lithgow continues to captivate audiences with his performances in projects like *The Crown* and *Killers of the Flower Moon*.
Filmography
The Accountant (2016)
Pet Sematary (2019)
Interstellar
Redwood Curtain
The Big Fix
The Campaign
Homegrown
A Good Man in Africa
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Beatriz at Dinner
Mesmerized
The Tomorrow Man
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Silent Fall
Resting Place
Daddy's Home 2
Cabrini
Conclave
Raising Cain
Johnny Skidmarks
Princess Caraboo
Santa Claus: The Movie
The Homesman
Sharper
Memphis Belle
On Broadway
Out Cold
Orange County
Blow Out
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
Bombshell (2019)
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
The Rule of Jenny Pen
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled
Trial & Error
The Old Man
3rd Rock from the Sun
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland