John Lithgow

John Lithgow

1945-10-19 Rochester, New York, USA 146 Credits

Biography

John Arthur Lithgow (/ˈlɪθɡoʊ/ LITH-goh; born October 19, 1945) is an American actor. He studied at Harvard University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art before becoming known for his diverse work on stage and screen. He has received numerous accolades, including six Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Tony Awards, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, four Grammy Awards, four Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Laurence Oliv...

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Jimpa

Jimpa

2025

as Jimpa

Acting

Hannah takes her nonbinary teenager, Frances, to Amsterdam to visit their gay grandfather, Jim — lovingly known as Jimpa. But Frances’ desire to stay ...

The Rule of Jenny Pen

The Rule of Jenny Pen

2025

as Dave Crealy

6.2
Acting

Confined to a secluded rest home and trapped within his stroke-ridden body, a former Judge must stop an elderly psychopath who employs a child's puppe...

The Rule of Jenny Pen

The Rule of Jenny Pen

2025

Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

Confined to a secluded rest home and trapped within his stroke-ridden body, a former Judge must stop an elderly psychopath who employs a child's puppe...

Spellbound

Spellbound

2024

as Bolinar (voice)

6.7
Acting

When a powerful spell turns her parents into giant monsters, a teenage princess must journey into the wild to reverse the curse before it's too late.

Conclave

Conclave

2024

as Tremblay

7.2
Acting

After the unexpected death of the Pope, Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with managing the covert and ancient ritual of electing a new one. Sequestered in ...

Art Happens Here with John Lithgow

Art Happens Here with John Lithgow

2024

as Self

Acting

Actor, author, humorist and renowned performer John Lithgow goes back to school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education. He immerses...

Art Happens Here with John Lithgow

Art Happens Here with John Lithgow

2024

Executive Producer

Producing

Actor, author, humorist and renowned performer John Lithgow goes back to school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education. He immerses...

Cabrini

Cabrini

2024

as Mayor Gould

7.9
Acting

Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a d...

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

2023

as Self

7.4
Acting

CBS presents DICK VAN DYKE 98 YEARS OF MAGIC, an unforgettable special celebrating the legendary career of the iconic entertainer for his 98th birthda...

Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon

2023

as Prosecutor Peter Leaward

7.4
Acting

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the myste...

Sharper

Sharper

2023

as Richard Hobbes

6.9
Acting

A small, wealthy family in New York City gets progressively torn apart by secrets, lies, and the theft that orchestrates all of it.

Chez Bob

Chez Bob

2022

Acting

Bob the alligator has an ingenious idea to attract birds for his dinner. He creates a restaurant on his nose, and the birds come from all over. But wh...

The Bubble

The Bubble

2022

as Tom the Studio Chairman

4.6
Acting

Sneaking out. Hooking up. Melting down. The cast and crew of a blockbuster action franchise attempt to shoot a sequel while quarantining at a posh hot...

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes

2021

as Philip Drummond

7.6
Acting

The live special event features reenactments of episodes from “The Facts of Life” and “Diff’rent Strokes”.

Show of Titles

Show of Titles

2021

as "There's No Business Like Show Business" Performer

Acting

An evening of celebrated stars performing the titles songs from Broadway’s best.

Emily @ the Edge of Chaos

Emily @ the Edge of Chaos

2021

as Sir Isaac Newton (voice)

Acting

Emily @ the Edge of Chaos interweaves Emily Levine’s live performance with animation, appearances by scientists, and animated characters. The film use...

Myths and Hymns

Myths and Hymns

2021

Acting

A kaleidoscopic collection of musical genres, Myths and Hymns explores the nature of faith and longing in a secular world, with 23 short musical films...

Give My Regards to Broadway

Give My Regards to Broadway

2020

as Self

Acting

John Lithgow, Christine Baranski, Brian Stokes Mitchell and other Broadway stars on how the Broadway community has responded to COVID-19, finding crea...

Bombshell

Bombshell

2019

as Roger Ailes

6.8
Acting

Bombshell is a revealing look inside the most powerful and controversial media empire of all time; and the explosive story of the women who brought do...

On Broadway

On Broadway

2019

as Self

8.7
Acting

An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink thanks to innovative work, a new attention to inc...

The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts

The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts

2019

as President Donald J. Trump

7.6
Acting

A live reading of passages from the Mueller report for “The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts,” Robert Schenkkan’s stage adaptation of...

The Tomorrow Man

The Tomorrow Man

2019

as Ed Hemsler

5.7
Acting

Ed Hemsler spends his life preparing for a disaster that may never come. Ronnie Meisner spends her life shopping for things she may never use. In a sm...

Pet Sematary

Pet Sematary

2019

as Jud Crandall

5.7
Acting

Dr. Louis Creed and his wife, Rachel, move from Boston to Ludlow, in rural Maine, with their two young children. Hidden in the woods near the new fami...

Late Night

Late Night

2019

as Walter Lovell

6.4
Acting

A legendary late-night talk show host's world is turned upside down when she hires her only female staff writer. Originally intended to smooth over di...

Pet Sematary: The Tale of Timmy Baterman

Pet Sematary: The Tale of Timmy Baterman

2018

as Jud Crandall

7.0
Acting

Jud Crandall recounts the chilling story of Tim Baterman, who was returned dead from Vietnam, and then returned from the dead...

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

2018

as Self

7.9
Acting

Join host Michael Keaton to celebrate "Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood," the pioneering children's series that premiered nationally 50 years ago. Celebrit...

Pitch Perfect 3

Pitch Perfect 3

2017

as Fergus

6.5
Acting

After the highs of winning the world championships, the Bellas find themselves split apart and discovering there aren't job prospects for making music...

Broadway: The Next Generation

Broadway: The Next Generation

2017

as Self

10.0
Acting

A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.

Daddy's Home 2

Daddy's Home 2

2017

as Don

6.3
Acting

Brad and Dusty must deal with their intrusive fathers during the holidays.

The Pulitzer At 100

The Pulitzer At 100

2017

as Self

6.0
Acting

The Pulitzer at 100, by Oscar and Emmy winning director Kirk Simon, is a ninety-minute independent documentary released in conjunction with the Pulitz...

Beatriz at Dinner

Beatriz at Dinner

2017

as Doug Strutt

5.8
Acting

Beatriz, an immigrant from a poor town in Mexico, has drawn on her innate kindness to build a career as a health practitioner. Doug Strutt is a cutthr...

Hickory Dickory Doc

Hickory Dickory Doc

2017

as Himself

Acting

An interview with actor John Lithgow talking about his experience with Brian De Palma's film Raising Cain

They All Saw a Cat

They All Saw a Cat

2017

Acting

As the cat explores its surroundings, viewers gain insight into both the cat and each new animal it encounters. As the cat walks through the world, it...

Miss Sloane

Miss Sloane

2016

as Senator Ronald Sperling

7.4
Acting

An ambitious lobbyist faces off against the powerful gun lobby in an attempt to pass gun control legislation.

The Accountant

The Accountant

2016

as Lamar Blackburn

7.1
Acting

As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise.

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

2016

as Self - Performer

7.2
Acting

From the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, David Tennant, Catherine Tate and guests mark the life of William Shakespeare on the 400th anniversar...

Ode to Joy: Beethoven's Symphony No. 9

2016

as Narrator

Acting

Showcasing a musical masterpiece in a rare full-length television recording by the Vienna Chamber Orchestra with the Westminster Symphonic Choir, unde...

Best of Enemies

Best of Enemies

2015

as Self

7.2
Acting

A documentary about the legendary series of nationally televised debates in 1968 between two great public intellectuals, the liberal Gore Vidal and th...

Lord John

2015

Acting

An Interview with John Lithgow

Inside 'Interstellar'

Inside 'Interstellar'

2015

as Self

6.9
Acting

Cast and crew of Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" discuss project origins, the film's imagery, ambitions, incorporating IMAX footage, the human elem...

Projections of America

Projections of America

2015

as Self - Narrator (voice)

5.0
Acting

Academy Award-winning screenwriter Robert Riskin headed up a secret film unit that sought to redefine America in the eyes of the world during the dark...

9 Kisses

9 Kisses

2014

as Man in Club

6.2
Acting

2014's best actors pair up in a series of intimate encounters.

Interstellar

Interstellar

2014

as Donald

8.5
Acting

The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the va...

The Jungle Bunch 2: The Great Treasure Quest

The Jungle Bunch 2: The Great Treasure Quest

2014

as Maurice (voice)

5.7
Acting

Join Maurice, the beloved penguin-tiger, and the Jungle Bunch on their exciting quest for hidden pirate treasure! Hold on to your seats, because the w...

Love Is Strange

Love Is Strange

2014

as Ben

6.4
Acting

After 39 years together, Ben and George finally tie the knot, but George loses his job as a result, and the newlyweds must sell their New York apartme...

The Homesman

The Homesman

2014

as Reverend Alfred Dowd

6.5
Acting

When three women living on the edge of the American frontier are driven mad by harsh pioneer life, the task of saving them falls to the pious, indepen...

Timms Valley

2013

as Ol' Gregory Timms

6.2
Acting

A scripted comedy set in the fictional town of Timms Valley, Wisconsin, where the lives and livelihoods of its citizens are intertwined with the fate ...

Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love

Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love

2013

as Self

9.0
Acting

When Marvin Hamlisch passed away in August 2012 the worlds of music, theatre and cinema lost a talent the likes of which we may never see again. Seemi...

Shrek Stories

Shrek Stories

2013

as Lord Farquaad (voice)

8.1
Acting

Join Shrek and his friends from Far Far Away as they share tales of holiday cheer, spooky stories, a singing showdown and a night of babysitting nobod...

National Theatre Live: The Magistrate

National Theatre Live: The Magistrate

2013

as Posket

6.0
Acting

Academy Award nominee and Tony Award-winner John Lithgow (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Shrek, 3rd Rock from the Sun) takes the title role in Arthur Wing P...

This Is 40

This Is 40

2012

as Oliver

5.9
Acting

Pete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their businesses are failing, they're on the verge of losing their hous...

Casting By

Casting By

2012

as Self

7.1
Acting

This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Marion Dougherty and shines a light on one of the mo...

The Campaign

The Campaign

2012

as Glen Motch

5.8
Acting

Two rival politicians compete to win an election to represent their small North Carolina congressional district in the United States House of Represen...

Shrek: Once Upon a Time

Shrek: Once Upon a Time

2011

as Self

7.5
Acting

A making-of for the Shrek series.

New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve

2011

as Jonathan Cox (uncredited)

5.9
Acting

The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve.

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

2011

as Charles Rodman

7.3
Acting

A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primat...

Leap Year

Leap Year

2010

as Jack Brady

6.9
Acting

When yet another anniversary passes without a marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Anna decides to take action. Aware of a Celtic tradition that allo...

Miracle in a Box: A Piano Reborn

Miracle in a Box: A Piano Reborn

2009

as Narrator

Acting

The restoration of a Steinway becomes a lyrical meditation on following the heart's true passion in this beautifully crafted documentary. A wonderful ...

The Macabre World of Lavender Williams

The Macabre World of Lavender Williams

2009

as God

6.0
Acting

Eight year-old Lavender Williams, who recently lost her mother to cancer, sets off on an epic journey to find her Dad, whom she's never met. Her only ...

Confessions of a Shopaholic

Confessions of a Shopaholic

2009

as Edgar West

6.5
Acting

In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping – a little too good, perhaps. She dream...

Car of the Future

Car of the Future

2008

as Narrator

6.0
Acting

Click and Clack from NPR's Car Talk look at the future of motor vehicle transportation. New designs, new construction materials and new fuel sources a...

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

2007

as Self

7.2
Acting

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway is an American documentary film, directed by Dori Berinstein, a Broadway Producer, Writer and Filmmaker. Berinstei...

Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls

2006

as Jerry Harris

6.7
Acting

A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006

as René Gallimard (segment "M. Butterfly")

Acting

The Great White Way comes into your living room via this disc of rare performances from some of Broadway's brightest luminaries. Culled from clips fro...

The Great Robot Race: The DARPA Grand Challenge

2006

as Narrator

Acting

Twenty-three bizarre looking vehicles line up at the starting gate of the DARPA Grand Challenge with one thing in common: there's nobody behind the wh...

Sangre

2006

as Cafe chef and owner

Acting

Short movie about a grandfather, with memory issues, and his grandson taking a road trip to San Diego for the grandfather's and wife's 50th wedding an...

Einstein's Big Idea

Einstein's Big Idea

2005

as Narrator (voice) U.S. edition

7.2
Acting

Over 100 years ago, Albert Einstein grappled with the implications of his revolutionary special theory of relativity and came to a startling conclusio...

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004

as Blake Edwards

6.6
Acting

The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC Radio to his huge suc...

Kinsey

Kinsey

2004

as Alfred Seguine Kinsey

6.6
Acting

Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endea...

Dogs and More Dogs

2004

as Narrator

5.2
Acting

Where do dogs in all their amazing diversity come from? Tradition says that thousands of years ago someone tamed a wolf pup, thus creating the first o...

The Ghost of Lord Farquaad

The Ghost of Lord Farquaad

2003

as Ghost of Farquaad (voice)

6.0
Acting

Lord Farquaad was eaten by the dragon, but his ghost has returned, and he's still evil. With the help of his henchman, Thelonious, he kidnaps Fiona. S...

Bark, George

Bark, George

2003

Acting

George was a dog. His mother was a dog too. George made different sounds, which made his mother take him to the vet/veterinarian. A veterinarian/vet w...

Orange County

Orange County

2002

as Bud Brumder

6.0
Acting

Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional famil...

Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

2002

as Self

8.4
Acting

A documentary found on The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across The 8th Dimension Special Edition DVD.

Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party

Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party

2001

as Lord Farquaad (singing voice)

6.4
Acting

Shrek and his friends enjoy themselves with some Karaoke partying.

Shrek

Shrek

2001

as Lord Farquaad (voice)

7.8
Acting

It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the cl...

Rugrats in Paris: The Movie

Rugrats in Paris: The Movie

2000

as Jean-Claude (voice)

6.6
Acting

A group of rambunctious toddlers travel a trip to Paris. As they journey from the Eiffel Tower to Notre Dame, they learn new lessons about trust, loya...

Don Quixote

Don Quixote

2000

as Don Quixote de La Mancha / Alonso Quixano

6.2
Acting

Adapted from the work of Miguel de Cervantes, this is the story of a hidalgo, fanatic for chivalry novels, who loses his sanity and believing to be a ...

Don Quixote

Don Quixote

2000

Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

Adapted from the work of Miguel de Cervantes, this is the story of a hidalgo, fanatic for chivalry novels, who loses his sanity and believing to be a ...

95 Worlds and Counting

95 Worlds and Counting

2000

as Narrator

Acting

Swimming in Neptune's moons, flying in Uranus' moons, jumping in Mars' moons, living in Jupiter's moons...welcome to the future of the mankind, where ...

Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection

Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection

1999

as Dr. Oscar Charles

8.7
Acting

In "All Through the Night," perhaps the single most famous story from the original comic book series, a psychotic killer dressed as Santa escapes Chri...

A Civil Action

A Civil Action

1998

as Judge Walter J. Skinner

6.5
Acting

Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obses...

Homegrown

Homegrown

1998

as Malcolm / Robert Stockman

5.6
Acting

Three laborers on a Northern California marijuana plantation become increasingly paranoid when they learn that their boss has been murdered. They know...

Johnny Skidmarks

Johnny Skidmarks

1998

as Sergeant Larry Skovik

5.8
Acting

Johnny Scardino is working for blackmailers, photographing wealthy guys in seedy motels. One such assignment turns the wrong way and blackmailers die ...

Officer Buckle and Gloria

Officer Buckle and Gloria

1997

as Narrator (voice)

7.0
Acting

This is a story about a Police Officer who tries to get children to stay safe. No-one listens to him, but then he gets a police dog who listens to him...

Hollow Point

Hollow Point

1996

as Thomas Livingston

5.1
Acting

Livingston is trying to merge the Russians, Chinese and Italian gangsters into one group with huge amounts of money and power. FBI agent Susan and DEA...

Special Effects: Anything Can Happen

Special Effects: Anything Can Happen

1996

as Narrator

Acting

An IMAX production that explores the ground-breaking special effects portrayed in Hollywood films from the very originals to the breathtaking special ...

The Tuskegee Airmen

The Tuskegee Airmen

1995

as Senator Conyers

7.1
Acting

During the Second World War, a special project is begun by the US Army Air Corps to integrate African American pilots into the Fighter Pilot Program. ...

My Brother's Keeper

1995

as Tom Bradley / Bob Bradley

1.0
Acting

A man and his HIV-positive twin take an insurance company to court over a possibly life-saving bone marrow transplant.

Tales from the Crypt: You, Murderer

Tales from the Crypt: You, Murderer

1995

as Dr. Oscar Charles

Acting

Plastic surgery makes a criminal look like Humphrey Bogart. Years later, he's a successful businessman. His angry wife finds out about his past and th...

American Cinema

American Cinema

1995

as Narrator

Acting

The history of Hollywood and filmmaking comes alive in this spectacular nine hour celebration of movie magic. It's a mesmerizing, epic analysis that c...

Redwood Curtain

Redwood Curtain

1995

as Laird Riordan

5.8
Acting

Geri Riordan is adopted, half-Vietnamese, eighteen, and a piano prodigy. She also feels as if she doesn't know who she really is, and when her adopted...

Silent Fall

Silent Fall

1994

as Dr. Rene Harlinger

5.2
Acting

Having seen the double murder of his parents, autistic youth Tim Warden is sent to therapy with controversial therapist Dr. Jake Rainer. Jake tries to...

Princess Caraboo

Princess Caraboo

1994

as Professor Wilkinson

5.4
Acting

Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims ...

A Good Man in Africa

A Good Man in Africa

1994

as Arthur Fanshawe, British High Commissioner

5.1
Acting

Morgan Leafy is a secretary to the British High Commissioner to an Africa nation. Leafy is a man that makes himself useful to his boss, the snobbish A...

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

1994

as Self

Acting

Documentary focused on the creation of movie and television special effects, hosted by Roy Scheider and Jonathan Brandis, featuring behind the scenes ...

The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale

The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale

1993

as Alexander (voice)

Acting

At the Johnson's house in the country, a female mouse named Emily, whose existence is known to two children named Patty and Kevin living there, decide...

Love, Cheat & Steal

Love, Cheat & Steal

1993

as Paul Harrington

4.4
Acting

Paul Harrington thinks he has the perfect wife... stunning, kind, and ambitious. Yet behind Lauren's pretty face lies a wicked person who sent her for...

The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

1993

as Smith Keen

6.6
Acting

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man

1993

as Phillip Mills

4.8
Acting

US merchant sailor Alex Walker is stranded in Mexico, penniless and wanted by the police. He meets and joins up with an unlikely couple - ageing but l...

Cliffhanger

Cliffhanger

1993

as Eric Qualen

6.5
Acting

A year after losing his friend in a tragic 4,000-foot fall, former ranger Gabe Walker and his partner, Hal, are called to return to the same peak to r...

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

1993

as Narrator

10.0
Acting

The Duncan family is beside itself when son Sylvester turns himself into a rock to escape the jaws of a hungry lion.

Raising Cain

Raising Cain

1992

as Carter Nix / Cain / Dr. Nix / Josh / Margo

6.1
Acting

Child psychologist Carter Nix is a loving and caring family man, but under this appearance lies a dark and troubled past. Grappling with the consequen...

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

1991

as Leslie Huben

6.5
Acting

Martin and Hazel Quarrier are small-town fundamentalist missionaries sent to the jungles of South America to convert the Indians. Their remote mission...

Ricochet

Ricochet

1991

as Earl Talbott Blake

6.1
Acting

An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.

The Boys

The Boys

1991

as Artie Margulies

Acting

When Walter is diagnosed with lung cancer, despite his squeaky clean lifestyle, he has to tell his screenwriter partner, a chain-smoker. As Walter fig...

Memphis Belle

Memphis Belle

1990

as Bruce Derringer

6.7
Acting

The "Memphis Belle" is a World War II bomber, piloted by a young crew on dangerous bombing raids into Europe. The crew only have to make one more bomb...

Ivory Hunters

Ivory Hunters

1990

as Robert Carter

4.2
Acting

An author discovers that his missing research assistant's disappearance may be related to illegal trade in ivory tusks. He's then asked by the local i...

John Lithgow's Kid-Sized Concert

John Lithgow's Kid-Sized Concert

1990

5.0
Acting

The Tony and Emmy award winning actor and two time Academy Award nominee combines his original songs and traditional favorites, inviting his audience ...

Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III

1990

as Self

4.0
Acting

A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.

Traveling Man

Traveling Man

1989

as Ben Cluett

3.3
Acting

A poignant comedy about a middle-aged salesman trying to get his life and career back on track while being pushed and antagonized by an aggressive roo...

Out Cold

Out Cold

1989

as Dave

5.9
Acting

Sunny is married to the butcher, Ernie, and their marriage is about to end as both of them have affairs. Thus Sunny hires Lester Atlas as private inve...

Distant Thunder

Distant Thunder

1988

as Mark Lambert

5.6
Acting

A troubled Vietnam war vet deserts his wife and child shortly after he returns from the war. He returns after 10 years, where he's been living like an...

Harry and the Hendersons

Harry and the Hendersons

1987

as George Henderson

6.1
Acting

Returning from a hunting trip in the forest, the Henderson family's car hits an animal in the road. At first they fear it was a man, but when they exa...

The Amazing Bone

The Amazing Bone

1987

as Narrator

Acting

A lonely pig named Pearl dawdles long enough in a field of dandelions to meet a bone who speaks to her.

Baby Girl Scott

1987

as Neil Scott

6.0
Acting

The story of the Scotts, a young couple whose first child is born dangerously early, weighing less than a pound and a half. As they endure the anguish...

The Manhattan Project

The Manhattan Project

1986

as John Mathewson

6.2
Acting

A gifted high school student steals plutonium from the secret nuclear weapons facility in his home town in order to construct his own nuclear bomb, wi...

Resting Place

Resting Place

1986

as Maj. Kendall Laird

6.1
Acting

A television movie set in Rockville, Georgia, in 1972. Major Kendall Laird, a Survival Assistance Officer, arrives in this sleepy little town with the...

Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie

Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie

1985

as Self

5.0
Acting

This behind-the-scenes documentary follows Team Salkind as they set out to bring Santa's "true" story to the screen. Dudley Moore (Patch) hosts; David...

Mesmerized

Mesmerized

1985

as Oliver Thompson

4.8
Acting

An orphan weds an older man in circa-1900 New Zealand, then finds out he's a miser who spies on her.

Santa Claus: The Movie

Santa Claus: The Movie

1985

as B.Z.

6.3
Acting

In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert toy-mak...

2010

2010

1984

as Dr. Walter Curnow

6.6
Acting

While planet Earth poises on the brink of nuclear self-destruction, a team of Russian and American scientists aboard the Leonov hurtles to a rendezvou...

The Glitter Dome

The Glitter Dome

1984

as Sgt. Marty Wellborn

4.5
Acting

Al Mackey and Marty are homicide cops in Hollywood and hot on the trail of the murderer of a movie mogul that was moonlighting by making child porno p...

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

1984

as Lord John Whorfin

6.0
Acting

Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.

Footloose

Footloose

1984

as Rev. Shaw Moore

6.7
Acting

When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he...

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

1984

as Goldilocks' Father

5.0
Acting

A spirited young girl disobeys her parents and runs off to the wood for the afternoon where she rudely invades the home of a family of bears, taking a...

2010 : The Odyssey Continues

2010 : The Odyssey Continues

1984

as Himself

Acting

This promotional short for 2010 (1984) shows moviegoers how some of the film's visual effects were created. This includes makeup for Keir Dullea's cha...

Terms of Endearment

Terms of Endearment

1983

as Sam Burns

7.1
Acting

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find...

The Day After

The Day After

1983

as Joe Huxley

6.7
Acting

In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residents of a small town in Kansas as they continue thei...

Twilight Zone: The Movie

Twilight Zone: The Movie

1983

as Valentine

6.5
Acting

An anthology film presenting remakes of three episodes from the "Twilight Zone" TV series—"Kick the Can", "It's a Good Life" and "Nightmare at 20,000 ...

Not in Front of the Children

1982

as Richard Carruthers

6.0
Acting

Divorced for two years, Nancy Caruthers, asks her new lover, Paul Adams, a medical student, to move in. She has custody of her two daughters, but this...

The World According to Garp

The World According to Garp

1982

as Roberta Muldoon

6.7
Acting

A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns...

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

1982

as Mr. Brunner

6.0
Acting

An adaptation of Barbara Gordon's nonfiction account of her addiction to Valium.

Blow Out

Blow Out

1981

as Burke

7.4
Acting

While recording sound effects for a slasher flick, Jack Terry stumbles upon a real-life horror: a car careening off a bridge and into a river. Jack ju...

Big Blonde

Big Blonde

1980

as Herbie Morse

5.0
Acting

High-spirited model Hazel decides that she should settle down in this stage play based on a Dorothy Parker short story. But her marriage to traveling ...

Mom, the Wolfman and Me

Mom, the Wolfman and Me

1980

as Wally

Acting

Concerned that her feminist mom Deborah is going to stay single, Jenny Bergman plays matchmaker. She arranges a date between mom and unemployed Theo M...

The Oldest Living Graduate

The Oldest Living Graduate

1980

as Clarence

Acting

Henry Fonda stars as Col. J. C. Kincaid, crusty patriarch of a Texas family. Kincaid's weak-willed son Floyd (George Grizzard) wants to get into the o...

All That Jazz

All That Jazz

1979

as Lucas Sergeant

7.5
Acting

Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly col...

Rich Kids

Rich Kids

1979

as Paul Philips

5.0
Acting

Two 12-year-olds, the products of Upper West Side broken homes, struggle to make sense of their parents lives and their own adolescent feelings.

The Big Fix

The Big Fix

1978

as Sam Sebastian

5.7
Acting

Private detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a political smear campaign and he sets out to find out who is re...

Secret Service

Secret Service

1977

as Capt. Thorne

Acting

Set in Richmond, Virginia in October 1864, tells the story of a Union spy working to seize control of the telegraph office.

Obsession

Obsession

1976

as Robert Lasalle

6.6
Acting

A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.

The Country Girl

The Country Girl

1974

as Paul Unger

Acting

Frank Elgin's career in the theater is all washed up — but his friend Bernie thinks he can make a comeback, as long as his wife Georgie doesn't interf...

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

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

1972

as John

4.0
Acting

A Harvard graduate transports a load of marijuana from Boston to Berkeley, California.

Amazing Stories: The Movie II

Amazing Stories: The Movie II

N/A

as John Walters (archive footage)

Acting

This anthology gathers four episodes of the 1985-87 television series "Amazing Stories." Santa Claus (Douglas Seale) gets arrested when a burglar alar...

Sequestered - Inside Conclave

Sequestered - Inside Conclave

N/A

as Self

Acting

The making of the 2025 thriller movie Conclave about the papal election, starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini.