Acting
John Lithgow
- Titles
- 145movies66TV shows
- Career
Active from 1972 to 2026, busiest in 1984 and 1993 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 68top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Special Effects: Anything Can Happen86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 103 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
- Social Commentary5.6average 4.9
- Nostalgia4.0average 3.6
Rarely in their work
- Violence3.4, average 4.3
- Adrenaline4.3, average 5.1
- Scare2.0, average 2.6
- Coming of Age2.3, average 2.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 8
- Psychological Thriller 7
- Social Commentary 7
- Character Study 6
- Suspenseful 6
- Political Intrigue 6
- Family-Friendly 6
- Historical Setting 5
- Biographical Drama 4
- Lighthearted 4
- Thought-Provoking 4
- Animated Adventure 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Isabella RosselliniActorConclave, Don Quixote, Ivory Hunters, Tales from the Crypt: You, Murderer
John KortyDirectorResting Place, Redwood Curtain, Baby Girl Scott, Miracle in a Box: A Piano Reborn
Paul HirschEditorBlow Out, Footloose, Obsession, Raising Cain
Danny DeVitoActorTerms of Endearment, Amazing Stories: The Movie II, The Smurfs Movie
Cameron DiazActorShrek, Shrek 3-D, Shrek Stories
George GrizzardActorThe Oldest Living Graduate, Not in Front of the Children, The Country Girl
Mary Beth HurtActorThe World According to Garp, Secret Service, Baby Girl Scott
Eddie MurphyActorShrek, Shrek 3-D, Shrek Stories
Mike MyersActorShrek, Shrek 3-D, Shrek Stories
Brian De PalmaWriterBlow Out, Obsession, Raising Cain
Richard HartleyComposerThe Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Princess Caraboo, Don Quixote
Cody CameronActorShrek 3-D, Shrek Stories
Movies and TV shows
291980s
29 titles · average score 62
57
as Dave
as Ben Cluett
83
TV show · as Gus (voice) / John Lithgow (voice)
75
TV show · as Dr. Oscar Charles
58
as Mark Lambert
53
as George Henderson
as Neil Scott
as Narrator
57
as John Mathewson
64
as Maj. Kendall Laird
38
as Oliver Thompson
54
TV show · as John Walters
64
as Dr. Walter Curnow
58
as Rev. Shaw Moore
66
as Lord John Whorfin
47
as Sgt. Marty Wellborn
as Goldilocks' Father
55
as Valentine
77
as Sam Burns
77
as Joe Huxley
70
as Roberta Muldoon
as Richard Carruthers
47
as Mr. Brunner
82
TV show · as Goldilocks' Father
81
as Burke
as Clarence
as Wally
as Herbie Morse