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John Lithgow is the New York Times bestselling author of I Got Two Dogs; Mahalia Mouse Goes to College; Marsupial Sue Presents: The Runaway Pancake; I’m A Manatee; Micawber; Marsupial Sue; The Remarkable Farkle McBride; and Carnival of the... Read full bio

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Q. How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
A. lively, varied, fun, wife, kids, acting, writing, anything!
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November 15, 2008
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Never Play Music Right Next to the Zoo will be released on October 22, 2013 in Hardcover, eBook
May 17, 2013
Mar 12, 2013
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Excerpt 1 from A Lithgow Palooza!
Oct 13, 2012
Remarkable Farkle Mcbride is now available in eBook
Sep 20, 2011
Marsupial Sue is now available in eBook
Sep 20, 2011
Remarkable Farkle Mcbride will be released on September 20, 2011 in eBook
Sep 20, 2011
Marsupial Sue will be released on September 20, 2011 in eBook
Sep 20, 2011
I Got Two Dogs will be released on September 20, 2011 in eBook
Sep 20, 2011
I Got Two Dogs is now available in eBook
Sep 20, 2011
Jan 07, 2010
Marsupial Sue will be released on September 01, 2009 in Paper Over Board
Sep 01, 2009
Marsupial Sue is now available in Paper Over Board
Sep 01, 2009

John Lithgow Revealed

Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be? A. London, my favorite city Q. What is your greatest achievement? A. my children Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. Iago, cause he talks good too Q. What are your most overused words or phrases? A. Wonderful, fabulous, fantastic Learn more about John Lithgow

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Live Trading News, April 15, 2013
...in Rise of the Planet of the Apes (directed by Rupert Wyatt ) alongside James Franco , Freida Pinto , and John Lithgow , the Warner Bros. film The Apparition (directed by Todd Lincoln ) alongside Ashley Greene and Sebastian Stan , and the independent...
Cleveland Live, April 12, 2013
...while Arthur Lithgow founded and managed professional and college theaters and Shakespeare festivals around the country. But young John Lithgow did not arrive in Akron dreaming about a career on the stage. "I loved the theater and I loved actors, but...
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, April 12, 2013
...The weather is supposed to brighten up a bit but will still stay in the 40s for this weekend. Time for some indoor fun! Fortunately, Rochester has lots of artsy ideas to keep your kids occupied this weekend! Friday, April 12: Nazareth College Theatre...
Sys-Con Belgium, April 10, 2013
...in Rise of the Planet of the Apes (directed by Rupert Wyatt) alongside James Franco, Freida Pinto, and John Lithgow, the Warner Bros. film The Apparition (directed by Todd Lincoln) alongside Ashley Greene and Sebastian Stan, and the independent feature...
Pegasus News, April 3, 2013
...of rhythm and voice. After Finney’s National Book Award acceptance speech for Head Off and Split, host John Lithgow declared, ”That was the best acceptance speech for anything I’ve ever heard in my life...
Anderson Independent-Mail, March 21, 2013
...t go in expecting “Knocked Up” styled comedy. The film also stars Melissa McCarthy, Jason Segel, Megan Fox, John Lithgow and Albert Brooks. DVD special features include a gag reel, line-o-rama, deleted scenes, commentary tracks, and more. The Blu-ray...
Digital Journal, March 1, 2013
...companies (Random House, Scholastic Books), media companies (Viacom, HBO), toy and game companies (Mattel, Atari) and award-winning performers (John Lithgow). For more information visit broad-think.com Media Contact Stacia Kirby +1-206-363-1492 ...
Manmade Mag, January 18, 2013
...Zach Galifianakis's klutz (he's incapable of opening doors) Marty comes along, backed by two unctuous industrialists (John Lithgow and Dan Ackroyd, both wasted here...
Morning Call, January 18, 2013
...8. Blow Out. Underrated Brian De Palma thriller about sound technician Travolta, a politician's plot and psycho John Lithgow. 9. Grease. I had to get this in, of course. Travolta was excellent. 10. Saturday Night Fever. Likewise this had to be on...
Melbourne Age, January 18, 2013
...immature than Pete - expecting his son to subsidise him and his second family with a regular allowance. John Lithgow is at his most drolly supercilious as Debbie's selfish father and Megan Fox plays one of the sales assistants in the family dress shop,...
Broadway World, January 18, 2013
...The MagistrateBy Arthur Wing PineroWednesday, February 13, 20132 PM and 7 PM Academy Award nominee and Tony Award-winner John Lithgow (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Shrek, 3rd Rock from the Sun) takes the title role in this uproarious Victorian farce,...
The Independent, January 18, 2013
...Zach Galifianakis's klutz (he's incapable of opening doors) Marty comes along, backed by two unctuous industrialists (John Lithgow and Dan Ackroyd, both wasted here). A typically puerile and foul-mouthed Ferrell comedy that has nothing profound to say...
NewsRT.co.uk, January 18, 2013
...Zach Galifianakis's klutz (he's incapable of opening doors) Marty comes along, backed by two unctuous industrialists (John Lithgow and Dan Ackroyd, both wasted here). A typically puerile and foul-mouthed Ferrell comedy that has nothing profound to say...
NOW: Toronto, January 18, 2013
...Yonge. See here for times. National Theatre Live: The Magistrate is a high-def broadcast of a farce starring John Lithgow and Nancy Carroll, from London’s acclaimed theatre company. 165 min. Opens Jan 17 at Coliseum Mississauga, Coliseum...