Not to mention his role as a father to his three kids – Ian, Phoebe, and Nathan Lithgow, one of whom is a talented actor. John was previously married to teacher Jean Taynton from 1966 to 1980.

The role has previously been played by Richard Harris, Michael Gambon and Jude Law. By Lexi Carson John Lithgow is looking forward to playing Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry’s ...

John Lithgow has said that he’s “very excited” to be joining the upcoming “Harry Potter” series as Albus Dumbledore, brushing off criticism that the role of the wizarding headteacher has ...

John Lithgow reminded fans that he may not be an 'Englishman', but has played the role of Winston Churchill in one of his shows. John Lithgow said he will be 'following the great' Michael Gambon.( ...

John Lithgow at the Deadline 2025 Sundance Film Festival Studio presented by Casamigos on Jan. 24, 2025 in Park City, Utah Deadline via Getty Images If Harry Potter fans can suspend their ...

Actor John Lithgow is set to play the role of Albus Dumbledore in the new Harry Potter series, based on the JK Rowling novels of the same name. Despite earning critical acclaim for his roles in ...

Actor John Lithgow blasted President Donald Trump’s second term in office as a "disaster" for the arts in remarks on Sunday. According to The Guardian, Lithgow railed against the president in a ...

In The World According to Garp, Lithgow plays Roberta, a transgender woman and Garp’s mother’s best friend. Lithgow’s performance is deeply emotional and groundbreaking. His portrayal of ...

If Harry Potter fans can suspend their disbelief to allow for invisibility cloaks, flying cars and time-traveling pocket watches, John Lithgow hopes they can get around his casting. Following the ...