John Lithgow

American actor

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2025 Scheduled to perform as Roald Dahl in 'Giant' at the Harold Pinter Theatre, directed by Nicholas Hytner
2025 Scheduled to appear in 'Jimpa' as Jimpa
2024 Set to appear in the film Conclave.
2024 Set to perform as Roald Dahl in 'Giant' at the Royal Court Theatre, directed by Nicholas Hytner
2024 Set to appear in the film Conclave.
May 2024 Announced to star alongside Olivia Colman in the film Jimpa, to be directed by Sophie Hyde and filmed in South Australia, Amsterdam, and Helsinki.
May 2024 Announced to star alongside Olivia Colman in the film Jimpa, to be directed by Sophie Hyde and filmed in South Australia, Amsterdam, and Helsinki.
2023 Appeared in the film Killers of the Flower Moon.
2023 Appeared in the film Killers of the Flower Moon.
2022 Starred in FX's The Old Man.
2022 Presented Liv Ullmann with the Academy Honorary Award at the Governors Awards.
2022 Made a cameo in 'The Bubble' as Tom the Studio Chairman
2022 Presented Liv Ullmann with the Academy Honorary Award at the Governors Awards.
2022 Starred in FX's The Old Man.
2021 John Lithgow performed in the audio adaptation of 'The Sandman: Act II', playing the role of Joshua Norton in an Audible production based on Neil Gaiman's work
2021 Appears in multiple notable television roles, including voicing Professor Chronopher in Wolfboy and the Everything Factory, playing Phillip Drummond in Live in Front of a Studio Audience, and portraying Arthur Mitchell in Dexter: New Blood
June 28 2021 Showtime confirmed his return as Arthur Mitchell in the 10-episode Dexter limited series, which premiered on November 7, 2021.
June 28 2021 Showtime confirmed his return as Arthur Mitchell in the 10-episode Dexter limited series, which premiered on November 7, 2021.
2020 Starred in HBO's Perry Mason.
2020 Starred in HBO's Perry Mason.
September 29 2020 Released a follow-up book 'Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown' through Chronicle Books.
September 29 2020 Released a follow-up book 'Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown' through Chronicle Books.
2019 John Lithgow was elected to the American Philosophical Society, recognizing his significant contributions to arts and intellectual achievements.
2019 Begins portraying Rudy Giuliani in comedic appearances on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2019 Appeared in four films: 'Late Night' as Walter Newbury, 'The Tomorrow Man' as Ed Hemsler, 'Pet Sematary' as Jud Crandall, and 'Bombshell' as Roger Ailes
2019 John Lithgow was elected to the American Philosophical Society, recognizing his significant contributions to arts and intellectual achievements.
October 2019 Published 'Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse', a book of poems and illustrations that reached number three on The New York Times hardcover nonfiction bestsellers list.
October 2019 Published 'Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse', a book of poems and illustrations that reached number three on The New York Times hardcover nonfiction bestsellers list.
June 2019 Portrayed Donald Trump in a live reading of the Mueller report, 'The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts', staged at Riverside Church in New York City.
June 2019 Portrayed Donald Trump in a live reading of the Mueller report, 'The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts', staged at Riverside Church in New York City.
April 18 2019 Starred as Bill Clinton in the Broadway play Hillary and Clinton at the John Golden Theatre, which ran until June 23, 2019.
April 18 2019 Starred as Bill Clinton in the Broadway play Hillary and Clinton at the John Golden Theatre, which ran until June 23, 2019.
2018 Performed in 'Candide' as Voltaire and Dr. Pangloss at Carnegie Hall, directed by Gary Griffin
January 11 2018 Starred in the solo play John Lithgow: Stories by Heart, which opened on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre.
January 11 2018 Starred in the solo play John Lithgow: Stories by Heart, which opened on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre.
2017 Lithgow stars as Professor Larry Henderson in the comedy series Trial & Error for 13 episodes
2017 Starred in three films: 'Beatriz at Dinner' as Doug Strutt, 'Daddy's Home 2' as Don Whitaker, and 'Pitch Perfect 3' as Fergus Hobart
October 18 2017 Co-authored the New York Times daily crossword puzzle.
October 18 2017 Co-authored the New York Times daily crossword puzzle.
2016 Won a Primetime Emmy Award for his performance as Winston Churchill in the Netflix drama The Crown, which continued until 2019.
2016 Appeared in two films: 'The Accountant' as Lamar Blackburn and 'Miss Sloane' as Senator Ron M. Sperling
2016 Won a Primetime Emmy Award for his performance as Winston Churchill in the Netflix drama The Crown, which continued until 2019.
2015 Provided voice for documentary 'Best of Enemies' as Gore Vidal
2014 Appeared in films Love Is Strange and Interstellar. Also returned to Broadway in A Delicate Balance.
2014 Performed in Shakespeare in the Park in the title role of King Lear at Delacorte Theater, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan.
2014 Appeared in 'A Delicate Balance' as Tobias at the John Golden Theatre, directed by Pam MacKinnon
2014 Featured in the documentary 'Projections of America'
2014 Starred in three films: 'Love Is Strange' as Benjamin Arthur Hull, 'The Homesman' as Reverend Alfred Dowd, and 'Interstellar' as Donald
2014 Performed in Shakespeare in the Park in the title role of King Lear at Delacorte Theater, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan.
2014 Appeared in films Love Is Strange and Interstellar. Also returned to Broadway in A Delicate Balance.

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