John Lithgow
John Arthur Lithgow ( LITH-goh; born 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.
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| Full name at birth | John Arthur Lithgow
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| Claim to fame | Dick Solomon In 3rd Rock From The Sun (1996-2001).
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| Date of birth | 19 October 1945
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| Place of birth | Rochester, New York, United States
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| Occupation | Actor, musician, comedian, poet, author, singer
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| Height | 6' 4" (193 cm)
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| Distinctive feature | Tall stature
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| Net worth | $45,000,000 USD
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| High school | Princeton High School, Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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- Was considered for the role of Doc Brown in Back to the Future (1985). The role went to Christopher Lloyd instead.
- Graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University (1967).
- Biography in: "Contemporary Authors". Volume 217, pg. 219-223. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2004.
- Father of Ian Lithgow.
- Graduated from Princeton High School, Princeton, NJ.
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