John Lithgow is well-versed in controversial children's authors, currently playing Roald Dahl on stage in Giant, and soon to ...

Actor John Lithgow said in a recent interview that he got backlash for joining the cast of the HBO's new "Harry Potter" adaptation thanks to J.K. Rowling's statements on gender.

"An Open Letter to John Lithgow: Please Walk Away from Harry Potter," the letter attempted to remind the actor that he’s working on a series created by someone who is "anti-trans" and has ...

John Lithgow is a man well aware of cancel culture and its ability to destroy careers in the blink of an eye. The Oscar-nominated actor tells Sky News: "It is terrible to be so careful about what ...

While John Lithgow is American, he’s of British descent, with an expressive face and “twinkling” blue eyes often described by ...

Actor John Lithgow says he ignored a request from a ... Rowling has angered many in the transgender community with her insistence that trans women should be banned from some female-only spaces.

John Lithgow revealed in a recent interview that he has been getting backlash for joining the cast of HBO's new "Harry Potter" show, thanks to series creator J.K. Rowling's anti-trans views.

Ian West/PA Images via Getty; Mike Marsland/WireImage John Lithgow wasn't thinking about J.K. Rowling's anti-trans rhetoric when he accepted his role in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series.

Why is this a factor at all?' the actor says about criticism he's receiving over taking a role in J.K. Rowling's new series.