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JL
John Lithgow
Actor
16
Shows
15
Acting
1
Creative
3
Awards
Awards
3 wins, 5 nominations
The Columnist
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Tony Award®
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
D
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Imperial Theatre
Tony Award®
Best Actor in a Musical
S
Sweet Smell of Success
Martin Beck Theatre
Tony Award®
Best Actor in a Musical
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
M
M. Butterfly
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
Tony Award®
Best Actor in Play
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Play
R
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Martin Beck Theatre
Tony Award®
Best Actor in Play
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Play
Acting Roles
2026
Giant
Music Box Theatre
Broadway
Roald Dahl
Original Cast
2019
Hillary and Clinton
John Golden Theatre
Broadway
Bill
Original Cast
2014
Creative Credits
2018
John Lithgow: Stories By Heart
American Airlines Theatre
Broadway
Other
A Delicate Balance
John Golden Theatre
Broadway
Tobias
Original Cast
2012
The Columnist
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Broadway
Joseph Alsop
Original Cast
2011
8
8
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
Broadway
Theodore B. Olson
Original Cast
2008
A
All My Sons
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Broadway
Joe Keller
Original Cast
2005
D
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Imperial Theatre
Broadway
Lawrence Jameson
Jan 31, 2005 – Jan 15, 2006
Original Cast
2003
T
The Retreat From Moscow
Booth Theatre
Broadway
Edward
Original Cast
T
The Play What I Wrote
Lyceum Theatre
Broadway
Mystery Guest Star
2002
S
Sweet Smell of Success
Martin Beck Theatre
Broadway
J.J. Hunsecker
Original Cast
1988
M
M. Butterfly
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
Broadway
Rene Gallimard
Mar 13, 1988 – Aug 20, 1988
Original Cast
1986
T
The Front Page
Vivian Beaumont Theater
Broadway
Walter Burns
Original Cast
1985
R
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Martin Beck Theatre
Broadway
Harlan "Mountain" McClintock
Original Cast
1982
B
Beyond Therapy
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
Broadway
Bruce
Original Cast
1980
D
Division Street
Ambassador Theatre
Broadway
Chris
Original Cast