John Lithgow
John Arthur Lithgow is an American actor, musician, poet, author, and singer. Lithgow is best known for his work in theater, television, and film. Lithgow studied at Harvard, then on a Fulbright scholarship got a chance to attend the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. From there he focused his training on the New York stage beginning what would be a distinguished career on Broadway. In 1973, Lithgow received his first Tony Award for his performance in The Changing Room.
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30 ROCK · S3, E13Goodbye, My FriendLiz befriends a pregnant teen in hope of adopting her baby; Jenna tries to get more attention from the staff as her birthday approaches; Jack and Frank bond over their daddy issues. -
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER · S9, E10Mom and DadSeeing his mother and father together for the first time in years, Barney becomes convinced that he can get them back together.
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HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER · S6, E21HopelessBarney is determined to show his dad that it was a mistake to have given up his former life of wild partying, drinking and sleeping around.
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HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER · S6, E19LegendaddyBarney's dad Jerome shows up at his home. After learning his father is a driving instructor in the suburbs, Barney decides he's not the cool dad he'd hoped for and wants nothing more to do with him. The gang convinces Barney to give Jerome another chance and take up his offer to have dinner with his wife and son. When he does, Barney finds that he is more upset by Jerome's traditional family life than he expected.
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HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER · S9, E22The End of the AisleWith only 30 minutes before the wedding, both Robin and Barney are having panic attacks. Robin is still convinced it's a bad sign that she never found the locket, and Ted attempts to calm her down.
