Fan Casting John Lithgow as Count Olaf in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (1994)

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John Lithgow as Count Olaf in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (1994)

John Lithgow

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John Arthur Lithgow (born October 19, 1945) is an American actor. Prolific in films, television and on stage, Lithgow is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards, six ...

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Count Olaf in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (1994)

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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (1994)

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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (1994)

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (1994)

What if Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortune Events was made 10 years earlier?

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When a massive fire kills their parents, three children are delivered to the custody of cousin and stage actor Count Olaf, who is secretly plotting to steal their parents' vast fortune.

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John Lithgow is known for his roles in Shrek, Interstellar, and Rise of the Planet of the Apes. He has been suggested by fans for 2,262 roles on myCast, including Professor Screweyes in We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story. Similar actors include Gary Oldman, Anthony Hopkins, and Christopher Lloyd. John Lithgow was suggested to play Count Olaf in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (1994) by mastermcdonald. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Robin Williams, Christopher Lloyd, and Steve Martin. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (1994) has 22 roles, including Violet Baudelaire, Klaus Baudelaire, and Josephine Anwhistle.

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