Full Name: John Arthur Lithgow
Profession: Actor
Biography: John Lithgow is an American actor who has won two Golden Globe Awards, six Emmy Awards, and two Tony Awards. He has been nominated for two Academy Awards and four Grammy Awards over his lengthy career in stage, film, and television.
Lithgow received a Tony Award for his Broadway debut in The Changing Room (1973), and then acted alongside Meryl Streep in several plays in 1976.
He is perhaps best known for his television roles, particularly as Dick Solomon in 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996-2001) for which he won three Emmy Awards for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.
Born: October 19, 1945
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, USA
Age: 78 years old
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Married Life
- 1966-09-10 Actor John Lithgow (20) weds Jean Taynton
Historical Events
- 1996-01-09 1st episode of TV sitcom "3rd Rock from the Sun" by Bonnie and Terry Turner and starring John Lithgow and Kristen Johnston screens on NBC
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