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Lithgow said he worked on the movie for four years before it was released

John Lithgow’s role as Lord Farquaad in Shrek might be iconic now, but he didn’t expect it to be when he first joined the project. In a video posted March 13, Variety had Lithgow read lines from some ...
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John Lithgow — “Shrek”’s Lord Farquaad — Thought to Movie Was Going to Be a ‘Saturday Morning Cartoon, Not a Big Deal’

John Lithgow’s role as Lord Farquaad in Shrek might be iconic now, but he didn’t expect it to be when he first joined the project. In a video posted March 13, Variety had Lithgow read lines from some ...
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John Lithgow Thought Shrek Seemed Like ‘Fun’ When Lord Farquaad Was Pitched To Him, But He Originally Had One Thing Wrong About The Movie

While I think a Shrek TV show could be a lot fun, I’m glad it just exists as a movie franchise. It's honestly surprising to hear that Lithgow didn’t think he was working on a movie, especially given ...
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Shrek 5 Needs To Bring Lord Farquaad Back

Lord Farquaad is an underrated character with enormous comedic value and an essential antagonist role. His allegorical unchecked power sets him apart from other villains. His potential return in Shrek ...