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John Lithgow movie timeline

2025

2024

2023

2022

The Bubble

2021

2020

Bombshell

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

Best of Enemies

2014

2013

The Magistrate: NT Live

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

Dreamgirls

2006

2005

Einsteins Big Idea

2004

2003

2002

Orange County

2001

Shrek

2000

1999

1998

1997

1996

Hollow Point

1995

1994

1993

1992

Raising Cain

1991

1990

Memphis Belle

1989

1988

Distant Thunder

1987

Bigfoot and the Hendersons

1986

1985

1984

1983

1982

1981

Blow Out

1980

1979

1978

The Big Fix

1977

1976

Obsession

1975

1974

1973

1972

Dealing: Or the Berkeley to Boston Forty Brick Lost Bag Blues

Starring:

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

First Movie - Dealing: Or the Berkeley to Boston Forty Brick Lost Bag Blues 1972
Last Movie - The Rule of Jenny Pen 2025
Total Movies - 80
Highest Grossing Movies
- UK: Shrek (2001) - £29,004,582
- US: Shrek (2001) - $270,447,886
- World: Interstellar (2014) - $746,386,917
Combined grosses
- UK - £196.1 Million
- US - $2.3 Billion
- Global - $3.7 Billion
Highest Rated Movie - Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) - 100%
Lowest rated movie - New Years Eve (2011) - 2%

Acting credits By Year of release

By Rating

By Global Gross

SEE DETAILED LIST

Year

The Rule of Jenny Pen
John Lithgow plays Dave Crealy
2025
Jimpa
John Lithgow plays Jimpa
2025
Conclave
John Lithgow plays Tremblay
2024
Spellbound
John Lithgow plays Bolinar (voice)
2024
Cabrini
2024
Sharper
John Lithgow plays Richard Hobbes
2023
Killers of the Flower Moon
John Lithgow plays Prosecutor Peter Leaward
2023
The Bubble
John Lithgow plays Tom the Studio Chairman
2022
Bombshell
John Lithgow plays Roger Ailes
2020
The Investigation: A Search For the Truth In Ten Acts
John Lithgow plays President Donald Trump
2019
The Tomorrow Man
John Lithgow plays Ed
2019
Pet Sematary
John Lithgow plays Jud
2019
Late Night
John Lithgow plays Walter Lovell
2019
Beatriz At Dinner
John Lithgow plays Doug
2017
Daddy's Home 2
John Lithgow plays Don
2017
Pitch Perfect 3
John Lithgow plays Fergus
2017
Miss Sloane
John Lithgow plays Senator Ronald Sperling
2016
The Accountant
John Lithgow plays Lamar Blackburn
2016
Best of Enemies
John Lithgow plays Gore Vidal
2015
The Homesman
John Lithgow plays Reverend Alfred Dowd
2014
Love Is Strange
John Lithgow plays Ben Hull
2014
Interstellar
John Lithgow plays Donald
2014
The Magistrate: NT Live
John Lithgow plays Posket
2013
The Campaign
John Lithgow plays Glenn Motch
2012
This Is 40
John Lithgow plays Oliver
2012
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
John Lithgow plays Charles Rodman
2011
New Years Eve
John Lithgow plays Jonathan Cox (uncredited)
2011
Our Footloose Remake
John Lithgow plays Reverend Shaw Moore
2010
Leap Year
John Lithgow plays Jack
2010
The Real Revolutionaries
John Lithgow plays William Shockley
2009
Confessions of a Shopaholic
John Lithgow plays Edgar West
2009
Dreamgirls
John Lithgow plays Jerry Harris
2007
Einsteins Big Idea
John Lithgow plays Narrator
2005
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
John Lithgow plays Blake Edwards
2004
Kinsey
John Lithgow plays Alfred Seguine Kinsey
2004
Orange County
John Lithgow plays Bud Brumder
2002
Shrek
John Lithgow plays Lord Farquaad
2001
C-Scam
2000
Don Quixote
John Lithgow plays Don Quixote de La Mancha / Alonso Quixano
2000
Rugrats In Paris: The Movie
John Lithgow plays Jean-Claude
2000
A Civil Action
John Lithgow plays Judge Walter J. Skinner
1998
Homegrown
John Lithgow plays Malcolm / Robert Stockman
1998
Johnny Skidmarks
John Lithgow plays Larry Skovik
1998
Hollow Point
John Lithgow plays Thomas Livingston
1996
The Tuskegee Airmen
John Lithgow plays Senator Conyers
1995
Redwood Curtain
John Lithgow plays Laird Riordan
1995
Silent Fall
John Lithgow plays Dr. Rene Harlinger
1994
The Pelican Brief
John Lithgow plays Smith Keen
1994
Princess Caraboo
John Lithgow plays Professor Wilkinson
1994
A Good Man In Africa
John Lithgow plays Fanshawe
1994
Love Cheat and Steal
John Lithgow plays Paul Harrington
1993
Cliffhanger
John Lithgow plays Eric Qualen
1993
Raising Cain
John Lithgow plays Carter / Cain / Dr. Nix / Josh / Margo
1992
Ricochet
John Lithgow plays Earl Talbot Blake
1991
At Play In the Fields of the Lord
John Lithgow plays Leslie Huben
1991
Memphis Belle
John Lithgow plays Lt.Col. Bruce Derringer
1990
Traveling Man
John Lithgow plays Ben Cluett
1989
Out Cold
John Lithgow plays Dave
1989
Distant Thunder
John Lithgow plays Mark Lambert
1988
Bigfoot and the Hendersons
John Lithgow plays George Henderson
1987
Resting Place
John Lithgow plays Maj. Kendall Laird
1986
My Letter to George
John Lithgow plays Oliver Thompson
1986
The Manhattan Project
John Lithgow plays John Mathewson
1986
2010: The Year We Make Contact
John Lithgow plays Dr. Walter Curnow
1985
Mesmerized
John Lithgow plays Oliver Thompson
1985
Santa Claus: The Movie
John Lithgow plays B.Z.
1985
Footloose
John Lithgow plays Rev. Shaw Moore
1984
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
John Lithgow plays Lord John Whorfin / Dr. Emilio Lizardo
1984
Twilight Zone: The Movie
John Lithgow plays John Valentine (segment „Nightmare at 20,000 Feet„)
1983
The Day After
John Lithgow plays Joe Huxley
1983
Terms of Endearment
John Lithgow plays Sam Burns
1983
I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can
John Lithgow plays Mr. Brunner
1982
The World According to Garp
John Lithgow plays Roberta Muldoon
1982
Blow Out
John Lithgow plays Burke
1981
All That Jazz
John Lithgow plays Lucas Sergeant
1979
Rich Kids
John Lithgow plays Paul Philips
1979
The Big Fix
John Lithgow plays Sam Sebastian
1978
Obsession
John Lithgow plays Robert La Salle
1976
Dealing: Or the Berkeley to Boston Forty Brick Lost Bag Blues
John Lithgow plays John
1972

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