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John Lithgow

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John Arthur Lithgow (* 19. Oktober 1945 in Rochester, New York) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler.

Er spielte in zahlreichen Filmen wie Footloose (1984 mit Kevin Bacon), Cliffhanger – Nur die Starken überleben (1993 mit Sylvester Stallone) und Die Akte (1993 mit Julia Roberts und Denzel Washington).

In Shrek – Der tollkühne Held lieh Lithgow Lord Farquaard seine Stimme. Danach übernahm er Rollen in Nix wie raus aus Orange County, The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, in dem er Blake Edwards darstellte, sowie in Kinsey – Die Wahrheit über Sex. In der Fassung von Don Quichotte aus dem Jahr 2000 gab er die Titelfigur. In der vierten Staffel der Fernsehserie Dexter übernahm Lithgow als „Trinity Killer“ die Rolle eines Serienmörders. Ab 2011 spielte er in der US-Sitcom How I Met Your Mother den Vater von Barney Stinson, Jerry Whitaker.

Quelle: Wikipedia

John Lithgow

Serien (47)

Dexter: Resurrection
Dexter: Resurrection
Arthur Mitchell
2025
Harry Potter
Harry Potter
Albus Dumbledore
2026
Dexter
Dexter
Arthur Mitchell
2006
How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother
Jerry Whittaker
2005
The Crown
The Crown
Winston Churchill
2016
Dexter: New Blood
Dexter: New Blood
Arthur Mitchell
2021
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Gus (voice) / John Lithgow (voice)
1989
30 Rock
30 Rock
John Lithgow
2006
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
The White Rabbit (voice)
2013
The Old Man
The Old Man
Harold Harper
2022
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
Dr. Oscar Charles
1989
Perry Mason (2020)
Perry Mason (2020)
Elias Birchard 'E.B.' Jonathan
2020
Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories
John Walters
1985
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975
Frasier
Frasier
Madman Martinez (voice)
1993
3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun
Dick Solomon
1996
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self / Self - Guest
2014
Conan (2010)
Conan (2010)
Self
2010
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
2015
Trial & Error
Trial & Error
Larry Henderson
2017
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
NOVA
NOVA
Narrator
1974
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee / Self - Presenter / Self - Winner
1944
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self / Self - Guest
2015
The View
The View
Self / Self - Guest
1997
The Academy Awards
The Academy Awards
Self - Presenter
1953
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Laird Riordan / Major Kendall Laird / Paul Unger
1951
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
Self
2018
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Self
2025
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
James Roosevelt (voice)
2014
The ONE Show
The ONE Show
Self
2006
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee / Self - Nominee & Performer / Self - Nominee / Performer / Self - Nominee/Performer / Self - Presenter / Self - Winner
1947
Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2015
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
The West
The West
Self / Self / Uriah Oblinger (voice)
1996
The Tony Danza Show
The Tony Danza Show
Self
2004
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014
Finding Your Roots
Finding Your Roots
Self
2012
Cosby
Cosby
John Lithgow
1996
World War II: When Lions Roared
World War II: When Lions Roared
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
1994
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for SU2C
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for SU2C
Self - Guest
2018
Today
Today
Self
1952

Filme (81)

Interstellar
Interstellar
Donald
2014
Shrek
Shrek
Lord Farquaad (voice)
2001
Conclave
Conclave
Tremblay
2024
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Charles Rodman
2011
The Accountant
The Accountant
Lamar Blackburn
2016
Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon
Prosecutor Peter Leaward
2023
Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary
Jud Crandall
2019
Pitch Perfect 3
Pitch Perfect 3
Fergus
2017
Footloose
Footloose
Rev. Shaw Moore
1984
Confessions of a Shopaholic
Confessions of a Shopaholic
Edgar West
2009
The Pelican Brief
The Pelican Brief
Smith Keen
1993
Cliffhanger
Cliffhanger
Qualen
1993
Bombshell
Bombshell
Roger Ailes
2019
The Campaign
The Campaign
Glen Motch
2012
This Is 40
This Is 40
Oliver
2012
Leap Year
Leap Year
Jack Brady
2010
Daddy's Home 2
Daddy's Home 2
Don
2017
Miss Sloane
Miss Sloane
Senator Ronald Sperling
2016
Blow Out
Blow Out
Burke
1981
Spellbound
Spellbound
Bolinar (voice)
2024
Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls
Jerry Harris
2006
Sharper
Sharper
Richard Hobbes
2023
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Valentine
1983
The Homesman
The Homesman
Reverend Alfred Dowd
2014
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons
George Henderson
1987
2010
2010
Dr. Walter Curnow
1984
Late Night
Late Night
Walter Lovell
2019
Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic
Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic
Self
2026
All That Jazz
All That Jazz
Lucas Sergeant
1979
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Jean-Claude (voice)
2000
Ricochet
Ricochet
Earl Talbott Blake
1991
Shrek 3-D
Shrek 3-D
Ghost of Farquaad (voice)
2004
The World According to Garp
The World According to Garp
Roberta Muldoon
1982
The Day After
The Day After
Joe Huxley
1983
A Civil Action
A Civil Action
Judge Walter J. Skinner
1998
The Rule of Jenny Pen
The Rule of Jenny Pen
Dave Crealy
2025
Obsession
Obsession
Robert Lasalle
1976
Memphis Belle
Memphis Belle
Bruce Derringer
1990
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the…
Lord John Whorfin
1984
Terms of Endearment
Terms of Endearment
Sam Burns
1983
Kinsey
Kinsey
Alfred Seguine Kinsey
2004
Raising Cain
Raising Cain
Carter Nix / Cain / Dr. Nix / Josh / Margo
1992
Santa Claus: The Movie
Santa Claus: The Movie
B.Z.
1985
Jimpa
Jimpa
Jimpa
2025
Orange County
Orange County
Bud Brumder
2002
Shrek Stories
Shrek Stories
Lord Farquaad (voice)
2013
The Tuskegee Airmen
The Tuskegee Airmen
Senator Conyers
1995
Don Quixote
Don Quixote
Don Quixote de La Mancha / Alonso Quixano
2000
Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party
Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party
Lord Farquaad (singing voice)
2001
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Blake Edwards
2004
Cabrini
Cabrini
Mayor Gould
2024
Resting Place
Resting Place
Maj. Kendall Laird
1986
A Good Man in Africa
A Good Man in Africa
Arthur Fanshawe, British High Commissioner
1994
The Big Fix
The Big Fix
Sam Sebastian
1978
Giant - The Play
Giant - The Play
Roald Dahl
2026
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The…
Philip Drummond
2021
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Leslie Huben
1991
Best of Enemies
Best of Enemies
Voice of Gore Vidal
2015
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
Self
1990
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Self - Performer
2016
Distant Thunder
Distant Thunder
Mark Lambert
1988
The Tomorrow Man
The Tomorrow Man
Ed Hemsler
2019
Johnny Skidmarks
Johnny Skidmarks
Sergeant Larry Skovik
1998
Love Is Strange
Love Is Strange
Ben
2014
On Broadway
On Broadway
Self
2019
The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale
The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A…
Alexander (voice)
1993
The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man
Phillip Mills
1993
Beatriz at Dinner
Beatriz at Dinner
Doug Strutt
2017
Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo
Professor Wilkinson
1994
Out Cold
Out Cold
Dave
1989
Les As de la Jungle 2 : Le Trésor du Vieux Jim
Les As de la Jungle 2 : Le Trésor du Vieux…
Maurice (voice)
2014
Love, Cheat & Steal
Love, Cheat & Steal
Paul Harrington
1993
Einstein's Big Idea
Einstein's Big Idea
Narrator (voice) U.S. edition
2005
Hollow Point
Hollow Point
Thomas Livingston
1996
Shrek: Once Upon a Time
Shrek: Once Upon a Time
Self
2011
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Leslie Huben
1991
The Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project
John Mathewson
1986
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Goldilocks' Father
1984
Silent Fall
Silent Fall
Dr. Rene Harlinger
1994
Emily @ the Edge of Chaos
Emily @ the Edge of Chaos
Sir Isaac Newton (voice)
2021
Homegrown
Homegrown
Malcolm / Robert Stockman
1998

Produktion (2)

The Rule of Jenny Pen
The Rule of Jenny Pen
2025
Don Quixote
Don Quixote
2000