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- Actor, Producer, Writer
- October 19, 1945
- 1 min
Lithgow's other notable films include Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), Footloose (1984), Harry and the Hendersons (1987), Raising Cain (1992), Cliffhanger (1993), A Civil Action (1998), Shrek (2001), Kinsey (2004), Love Is Strange (2014), Interstellar (2014), Miss Sloane (2016), Beatriz at Dinner (2017), Late Night (2019), Bombshell (2019), and ...
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- Liam Gaughan
- Senior Writer
- 'The World According To Garp' (1982) Director: George Roy Hill. The World According To Garp has Robin Williams' best performance, but it's Lithgow who steals the film.
- 'Terms of Endearment' (1983) Director: James L. Brooks. Lithgow deserves credit for perfectly working with ensemble casts where he doesn't necessarily play the lead.
- 'Blow Out' (1981) Director: Brian De Palma. The 1981 crime drama Blow Out features another frightening, intimidating, villainous performance from Lithgow.
- 'Love Is Strange' (2014) Director: Ira Sachs. Love Is Strange is one of the most heartbreaking and underrated romantic dramas of the 2010s. The film follows the difficult relationship between the aging artist George Garea (Alfred Molina) and the educator Ben Hull (Lithgow), who have been partners for almost their entire lives.
A list of 18 movies featuring John Lithgow, an American actor and author, from 1979 to 2017. The list includes genres, ratings, summaries, directors, and co-stars of each movie.
He has since then appeared in over 50 films, countless television projects and on stage. Lithgow's first appearance on stage came in 1973, in a Broadway production of The Changing Room by David Storey, for which he won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play and a Drama Desk Award.
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John Arthur Lithgow (born October 19, 1945) is an American actor. Prolific in films, television and on stage, Lithgow is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards, six Primetime Emmy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Tony Awards and nominations for two Academy Awards and four Grammy Awards.
