Lord Farquaad in 'Shrek.' Lithgow noted that Chris Farley was originally supposed to voice Shrek, but he died in 1997. The studio brought in Mike Myers instead. “Mike Myers recorded the whole thing.

Fans are celebrating the 20th anniversary of Shrek, the animated film about an ogre and his friend Donkey who are tasked with escorting Princess Fiona to the evil Lord Farquaad.

Fans are celebrating the 20th anniversary of Shrek, the animated film about an ogre and his friend Donkey who are tasked with escorting Princess Fiona to the evil Lord Farquaad. The film was a box ...

John Lithgow would happily step into Lord Farquaad's boots again. In the new issue of PEOPLE, the 79-year-old actor says he would "say yes in a minute" to joining the voice cast for the upcoming ...

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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 ...

Related: Shrek and Donkey Are Coming Back to the Swamp! Everything We Know About Shrek 5 So Far As for whether Farquaad could make some kind of return — perhaps in flashbacks — the six-time Emmy ...