Biography
John Lithoou - the actor so famous that the tabloids mention his reaction to Brad Pitt's jokes at the Oscar ceremony. In the role of roles Lithgo - politicians and maniacs, scientists and comedians and even the wandering knight Don Quixote.Childhood and youth
The actor was born in the city of Rochester of the American state of New York in the fall of 1945. Because of the work of the Father, who, being a director, put performances in various cities, the Lithoou family often moved, but the childhood and adolescence of John spent mainly in Ohio.
Embed from getty imagesOver the shoulders of the actor diploma with honors from Harvard University and study in the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. In 1973, John made his debut on Broadway, and a year earlier starred in his first film "Transaction, or blues about a lost bag from forty bricks along the way from Berkeley to Boston."
Personal life
The first time Lithoou whose growth is 193 cm, married at 21 years. A spouse - a teacher of Jean Tinton gave John the son of Yana, who went in the footsteps of his father. Both actors starred in the "third planet from the Sun" Sitkom: John as a scientist Alien Solomon, and Yang - as his student Ron Leon.When the actor's firstbole was 8 years old, the marriage of Lithoou was separated by divorce. The reason was rooted in the treason of John with the Museum of Ingmar Bergman - actress Liv Ulman. It is curious that the mistress was 7 years older than an incorrect spouse. The collapse of the personal life of the parents produced at Yana such a strong impression that the guy learned to a family psychologist.
A year after the divorce, John married again. The second wife of the actor - Professor of the University of Mary Yiger. The Union brought a man for two more children - Son Nathan and Daughter Phoebe. Thanks to Jan Artist twice grandfather.
Films
10 years after the film, the first big success came to the actor. John so convincingly played Robert Maldun in the film "The World of Garpu", the film release of John Irving's novel, which was nominated for Oscar. The following year, the same assessment was awarded the game Lithoou in the painting "Language of tenderness".
For the role of Arthur Mitchell in the TV series "Dexter", John was awarded the Golden Globe and the Emmy Prize. The same two awards celebrated the game Lithoou in Sitkom "Third Planet from the Sun.".
In the filmography of the actor, two characters wore the name Whitaker - Jerry Whitaker in the series "How I met your mother" and John Whitaker in Comedy "Hello, Dad, New Year! 2 "in which Mel Gibson became partner of Lithoou. In the animated films about Shrek Lithoou gave his voice Lord Farcaud.
John Lithgo now
In April 2019, in Russia, the show of the horror film "Pets Cemetery" started, in which Lithoou played one of the main roles. John's genre is familiar to participate in the series "Bikes from the crypt", in which Brad Pitt and many Hollywood celebrities from Arnold Schwarzenegger were filmed in his youth to Wu-Air Goldberg.In the same month, Lithoou appeared in the form of Bill Clinton in the Broadway Stip of the play Lucas Khnathha "Hillary and Clinton". Due to bad cash receipts, the performance was closed in June 2019, a month earlier than the planned term.
Embed from getty imagesIn the summer of 2019, Lithoou was reincarnated in Donald Trump in Performance in the Riverside Church of New York based on the report of Robert Muller about the 2016 Presidential Campaign. Presentation inspired John to create a work "Saltay-Bolt: the era of Trump in verse." Both the text and illustration of the book came out from under the actor pen. On the Litgou page in "Instagram", photo covers published in October 2019 posted.
At the end of 2019, the film "Scandal" came out on the US screens, telling about the investigation of sexual harassment to the employees of the Director General of Fox News Roger Isylza. The role of media signal in the picture was fulfilled by Lithoou. The premiere of the film in Russia took place on February 13, 2020. In the series of 2019, the "loud voice", based on the biography of the news channel director, Russell Crowe was reincarnated in Isylza.
In 2020, Lithoou is filmed in the mini-series "Pier Mason". In a detective, based on the works of Earl Stanley Gardner, John got the role of Elias Burchad Jonathan.
Filmography
- 1972 - "Transaction, or blues about a lost bag with forty bricks on the way from Berkeley to Boston"
- 1979 - "All this jazz"
- 1982 - "World for Garpa"
- 1983 - "Language of tenderness"
- 1986 - "Manhattan Project"
- 1989 - "Frozen"
- 1995 - "Bikes from a crypt" (there and Brad Pitt played there)
- 1996-2001 - "Third Planet from Sun"
- 2000 - "Don Quixote"
- 2004 - "Kinsey"
- 2009 - Dexter
- 2011-2014 - "How I Met Your Mother"
- 2013-2014 - "Once in the Wonderland"
- 2014 - InterStellar
- 2016-2019 - "Crown"
- 2017 - "Hello, Dad, New Year! 2 "
- 2019 - "Pet Cemetery"
- 2019 - "Scandal"
- 2020 - Perry Mason