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莊李富高, John Arthur Lithgow, 約翰.李斯高
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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. He was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame and has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Lithgow studied at Harvard University winning a Fulbright scholarship and getting a chance to attend the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. From there he focused his training on the New York stage beginning a distinguished career on Broadway. In 1973, Lithgow received his first Tony Award for his performance in The Changing Room. In 1976 Lithgow acted alongside Meryl Streep in three plays 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, A Memory of Two Mondays and Secret Service. In the 1980s he continued to receive Tony Awards nominations for his performances in Requiem for a Heavyweight (1985) and M. Butterfly (1988). In 2002, Lithgow received his second Tony Award, this time for a musical, The Sweet Smell of Success and another nomination for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (2005). In 2007, he made his Royal Shakespeare Company debut as Malvolio in Neil Bartlett's production of Twelfth Night. He has also appeared on Broadway in the acclaimed plays The Columnist (2012) and A Delicate Balance (2014). He portrayed Bill Clinton in Hillary and Clinton (2019) alongside Laurie Metcalf as Hillary Clinton. Lithgow is also known for his television roles such as Dick Solomon in the sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001) winning three Primetime Emmy Awards for Best Actor in a Comedy Series for his performance. He also played Arthur Mitchell in the drama Dexter (2009) and he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama. In 2004, Lithgow played Blake Edwards in the HBO television movie, The Life and Death of Peter Sellers. He has also appeared on 30 Rock, How I Met Your Mother, Louie and Drunk History. Lithgow won great acclaim for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in Peter Morgan's historical drama The Crown (2016–2019) on Netflix. For acting in The Crown he won a Primetime Emmy Award and Screen Actors Guild Award. In 2020, he had a recurring role on the HBO period series Perry Mason. He is also well known for his film roles. His early screen roles included Bob Fosse's All That Jazz (1979) and Brian De Palma's Blow Out (1981). He received his first Academy Award nomination for his breakout performance in The World According to Garp (1982) and received a second Academy Award nomination for Terms of Endearment (1983). He then starred in the films Footloose (1984), Harry and the Hendersons (1987), The Pelican Brief and Cliffhanger (1993), A Civil Action (1998), Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000), Shrek (2001), Kinsey (2004), Dreamgirls (2006), Love Is Strange (2014), Miss Sloane (2016) and Beatriz at Dinner (2017). In 2019 he appeared in Mindy Kaling's comedy Late Night and portrayed Roger Ailes in Bombshell.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1945-10-19
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 41.4
- info Birth Place Rochester, New York, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by John Lithgow
7.8
Shrek
2001-05-18
6.7
Footloose
1984-02-17
7
Sharper
2023-02-10
6.6
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004-10-01
6.5
Confessions of a Shopaholic
2009-02-05
6.7
2010
1984-12-06
6.6
Obsession
1976-08-01
6.3
The Manhattan Project
1986-06-13
7.1
Terms of Endearment
1983-11-20
6.6
Kinsey
2004-09-04
6.1
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984-08-10
6.7
The World According to Garp
1982-08-13
7.4
Blow Out
1981-07-24
6.7
The Day After
1983-11-20
7.1
The Tuskegee Airmen
1995-08-25
0
Give My Regards to Broadway
2020-07-16
6.9
Leap Year
2010-01-08
6
The Ghost of Lord Farquaad
2004-04-03
6.1
Harry and the Hendersons
1987-06-05
6.4
A Civil Action
1998-12-25
6.1
Ricochet
1991-10-04
0
Bark, George
2003-01-01
6.6
The Pelican Brief
1993-09-17
6.5
Cliffhanger
1993-05-28
6.3
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985-10-29
5.2
A Good Man in Africa
1994-07-14
6.9
Inside 'Interstellar'
2015-03-31
6.1
Raising Cain
1992-08-07
5.7
The Big Fix
1978-10-06
4.8
The Wrong Man
1993-09-05
5.2
Dogs and More Dogs
2004-02-03
7.3
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
2021-12-07
0
Officer Buckle and Gloria
1997-01-01
5.4
Princess Caraboo
1994-09-16
6.6
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
2000-11-17
7.5
All That Jazz
1979-12-16
5.6
Homegrown
1998-04-17
5.2
Silent Fall
1994-10-28
0
They All Saw a Cat
2017-01-01
7.1
Casting By
2012-11-01
6.3
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
1991-12-06
6.2
Resting Place
1986-04-27
5
Mesmerized
1985-11-18
4.7
Love, Cheat & Steal
1993-12-05
5.1
Hollow Point
1996-10-21
5
Rich Kids
1979-08-17
5
Projections of America
2015-02-10
5.8
The Campaign
2012-08-09
5.9
This Is 40
2012-12-20
5.9
Out Cold
1989-03-03
0
Chez Bob
2022-12-15
6
Car of the Future
2008-04-22
4.7
The Bubble
2022-03-25
4
Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
1972-02-25
6
Redwood Curtain
1995-01-01
8.4
Interstellar
2014-11-05
0
95 Worlds and Counting
2000-01-01
6.1
Don Quixote
2000-04-09
9
Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love
2013-10-12
7.4
Conclave
2024-10-25
5.5
Distant Thunder
1988-11-11
7.8
Cabrini
2024-03-07
6
Baby Girl Scott
1987-01-01
6.4
Love Is Strange
2014-08-22
0
Special Effects: Anything Can Happen
1996-07-04
6
National Theatre Live: The Magistrate
2013-01-17
6
Orange County
2002-01-11
0
Spellbound
2024-11-22
1
My Brother's Keeper
1995-03-14
7.4
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011-08-03
6.5
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983-06-24
6.7
Memphis Belle
1990-09-07
0
The Rule of Jenny Pen
2024-09-19
4.2
Ivory Hunters
1990-08-20
6.5
The Homesman
2014-05-18
0
Sangre
2006-01-01
9.5
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023-12-21
4
Night of 100 Stars III
1990-05-21
5.8
Johnny Skidmarks
1998-01-18
0
Art Happens Here with John Lithgow
2024-04-26
7.1
The Accountant
2016-10-13
0
Miracle in a Box: A Piano Reborn
2009-10-10
5.7
The Jungle Bunch 2: The Great Treasure Quest
2014-08-27
0
Lord John
2015-07-20
6.2
9 Kisses
2014-12-11
6.7
Dreamgirls
2006-12-25
10
Broadway: The Next Generation
2017-11-16
7.2
Best of Enemies
2015-07-31
8
Shrek Stories
2013-10-01
6.2
Timms Valley
2013-12-31
0
The Oldest Living Graduate
1980-04-07
4.5
The Glitter Dome
1984-11-18
0
Jimpa
6
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982-03-05
0
Ode to Joy: Beethoven's Symphony No. 9
2016-04-05
7.5
Miss Sloane
2016-11-25
0
Amazing Stories: The Movie II
7.5
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016-04-23
5.8
Beatriz at Dinner
2017-06-09
5
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1984-01-09
6.3
Daddy's Home 2
2017-11-09
7.2
Einstein's Big Idea
2005-10-11
8.4
Buckaroo Banzai Declassified
2002-01-04
7
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
2007-04-19
6.4
Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party
2001-11-02
6
The Pulitzer At 100
2017-07-21
6.6
Pitch Perfect 3
2017-12-20
0
Secret Service
1977-01-12
7.9
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
2018-03-06
6.4
Late Night
2019-01-25
5.7
Pet Sematary
2019-04-04
3.3
Traveling Man
1989-06-25
0
The Great Robot Race: The DARPA Grand Challenge
2006-03-28
6.9
Bombshell
2019-12-13
0
The Amazing Bone
1987-06-01
0
Hickory Dickory Doc
2017-01-30
6
Not in Front of the Children
1982-10-26
5.7
The Tomorrow Man
2019-05-22
10
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
1993-01-01
0
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006-05-02
5
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
1985-12-01
7.6
The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts
2019-06-24
5
Big Blonde
1980-12-01
0
The Boys
1991-04-15
5.9
New Year's Eve
2011-12-08
5
John Lithgow's Kid-Sized Concert
1990-06-01
7.5
Shrek: Once Upon a Time
2011-12-30
6
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams
2009-05-31
0
Mom, the Wolfman and Me
1980-10-20
8.7
Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection
1999-09-07
0
The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale
1993-12-08
0
American Cinema
1995-01-23
0
Myths and Hymns
2021-01-13
0
The Country Girl
1974-02-05
0
Emily @ the Edge of Chaos
2021-05-07
7
Pet Sematary: The Tale of Timmy Baterman
2018-11-13
7.5
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023-10-18
8.7
On Broadway
2019-10-12
0
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994-05-22
7.5
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996-01-09
8.2
How I Met Your Mother
2005-09-19
6.1
The Tony Danza Show
2004-09-13
8.5
Twenty Good Years
2006-10-11
5.8
Today
1952-01-14
8
Tales from the Crypt
1989-06-10
4.5
The View
1997-08-11
7.7
Frasier
1993-09-16
0
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
2005-09-21
5.7
The Early Show
1999-11-01
6.2
Finding Your Roots
2012-03-24
7.5
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018-03-06
8.5
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982-09-11
7.5
30 Rock
2006-10-11
6.9
The Colbert Report
2005-10-17
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24
7.1
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993-09-13
5.9
Cosby
1996-09-16
10
VH1 Goes Inside
2003-06-20
8.4
The West
1996-09-15
8
American Cinema
1994-01-01
6.9
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
2013-10-10
8.2
Dexter
2006-10-01
3.2
E! Live from the Red Carpet
2002-01-13
6.8
NOVA
1974-03-03
6.4
The Daily Show
1996-07-22
6.6
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08
5
Tony Awards
1956-04-01
4.5
The View
1997-08-11
7.5
Amazing Stories
1985-09-29
8
Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled
2023-05-21
5.5
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25
5
Tony Awards
1956-04-01
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
5
Tony Awards
1956-04-01
8
Dexter: New Blood
2021-11-07
8.3
The Crown
2016-11-04
6.8
World War II: When Lions Roared
1994-01-01
7.3
Trial & Error
2017-03-14
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014-02-17
8.3
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014-09-14
8
The Simpsons
1989-12-17
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007-02-22
4.2
Sherri
2022-09-12
4.3
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014-12-21
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24
3.2
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996-06-10
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009-07-16
7.3
Perry Mason
2020-06-21
6.6
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08
8.4
The West
1996-09-15
6.4
Ultra City Smiths
2021-09-13
6.8
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018-04-29
6.2
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019-09-09
0
Stars in the House
2020-03-16
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014-02-17
5.7
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015-08-02
7.5
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
2018-06-22
7.9
Prohibition
2011-10-02
6.6
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08
8
The Simpsons
1989-12-17
4.9
Great Performances
1971-01-28
7.2
The Old Man
2022-06-16
7
Conan
2010-11-08
5
Tony Awards
1956-04-01
5
Tony Awards
1956-04-01
6.8
Golden Globe Awards
1944-01-20
6.8
Golden Globe Awards
1944-01-20