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Shrek (2001)

Lord Farquaad

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Lord Farquaad in Shrek (2001), played by John Lithgow.

Film guide · 1 film · 2001 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Lord Farquaad on screen

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Film guide · 1 film · 2001Main sequence runtime: 1h 30m
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    2001 · 1h 30m

    Portrayed by John Lithgow · voiceMovie guide
    MoviHero score89/100WORTH IT

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Lord Farquaad?

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John Lithgow plays Lord Farquaad in Shrek.

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FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Lord Farquaad screen credits

Screen credits: Shrek (2001) — John Lithgow as Lord Farquaad.

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