Jack Lemmon

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
February 8, 1925

Place of Birth:
Newton, Massachusetts, USA

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Jack Lemmon

Biography

John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III was an American actor and musician. He starred in more than 60 films including Some Like It Hot, The Apartment, Mister Roberts (for which he won the 1955 Best Supporting Actor Academy Award), Days of Wine and Roses, The Great Race, Irma la Douce, The Odd Couple, Save the Tiger (for which he won the 1973 Best Actor Academy Award), The Out-of-Towners, The China Syndrome, Missing (for which he won 'Best Actor' at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival), Glengarry Glen Ross, Grumpy Old Men and Grumpier Old Men.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2023 Sly Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021 The Real Charlie Chaplin
2018 Always at The Carlyle Self (archive footage)
2017 John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs Self (voice) (archive footage)
2014 And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage)
2009 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me Self
2008 Inside 'The Apartment' Self (archive footage)
2008 Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen Self (archive footage)
2007 Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon Self (archive footage)
2006 The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot' Self (archive footage)
2006 The Making of 'Some Like It Hot' Self (archive footage)
2005 Nos Bastidores de Hollywood Self
2004 The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy Self (archive footage)
2004 The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent Self (archive footage)
2004 Uta Hagen's Acting Class Self
2003 Christmas in Hollywood Self (archive footage)
2002 Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon Self (archive footage)
2001 Nobody's Perfect - The Making of Some Like It Hot Self
2000 On Cukor Self
2000 Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor Self (archive footage)
2000 The Legend of Bagger Vance Narrator
2000 Altman on His Own Terms Self
1999 Tuesdays with Morrie Morrie Schwartz
1999 Inherit the Wind Henry Drummond
1999 Forever Hollywood Self
1998 The Odd Couple II Felix Ungar
1998 The Long Way Home Tom Gerrin
1998 Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's Self
1998 Puppies for Sale
1998 Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy Self
1998 Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau Self
1997 12 Angry Men Juror 8
1997 Out to Sea Herb Sullivan
1997 Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough Self
1996 Hamlet Marcellus
1996 Getting Away with Murder Mueller / Luger
1996 The Grass Harp Dr. Morris Ritz
1996 My Fellow Americans President Russell P. Kramer
1996 A Weekend in the Country Bud Bailey
1996 Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door Self
1996 Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman Self
1996 Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels Self
1995 Grumpier Old Men John Gustafson
1995 Inside the Dream Factory Self
1993 Short Cuts Paul Finnigan
1993 Grumpy Old Men John Gustafson
1993 A Life in the Theatre Robert
1993 Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country Self
1993 Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy Self
1992 The Player Jack Lemmon
1992 Glengarry Glen Ross Shelley Levene
1992 For Richer, for Poorer Aram Katourian
1992 James Cagney: Top of the World Self
1992 Earth and the American Dream Reader (voice)
1991 JFK Jack Martin
1991 The One, the Only... Groucho Self
1990 The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall Self - Narrator (voice)
1990 The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? Self - Host
1990 The Earth Day Special Coach Stewart
1990 Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream Self
1989 Dad Jake Tremont
1989 Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius Self
1988 Gregory Peck: His Own Man Self
1988 Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC Self (archive footage)
1987 Long Day's Journey Into Night James Tyrone
1987 The Best of Max Headroom Self
1986 Debonair Dancers Narrator
1986 That's Life! Harvey Fairchild
1986 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend Self (from Some Like It Hot [1959]) (archive footage)
1986 Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special Self
1985 Macaroni Robert Traven
1985 Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years Self
1984 Mass Appeal Father Tim Farley
1982 Missing Ed Horman
1982 Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter Self
1982 Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder Self
1982 Night of 100 Stars Self
1981 Buddy Buddy Victor Clooney
1981 All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds Self
1981 Musical Comedy Tonight II Self
1980 Tribute Scottie Templeton
1979 The China Syndrome Jack Godell
1977 Airport '77 Don Gallagher
1976 Alex & the Gypsy Alexander Main
1976 The Gentleman Tramp Narrator
1976 The Entertainer Archie Rice
1975 The Prisoner of Second Avenue Mel Edison
1975 Killer Cop Narrator (voice)
1974 The Front Page Hildebrand Johnson
1974 Wednesday Jerry Murphy
1973 Save the Tiger Harry Stoner
1972 The War Between Men and Women Peter Wilson
1972 Avanti! Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
1972 S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin Self - Host
1971 Kotch Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)
1970 The Out-of-Towners George Kellerman
1969 The April Fools Howard Brubaker
1968 The Odd Couple Felix Ungar
1968 Jack Benny's Bag Self
1967 Luv Harry Berlin
1966 The Fortune Cookie Harry Hinkle
1965 The Great Race Professor Fate
1965 How to Murder Your Wife Stanley Ford
1964 Good Neighbor Sam Sam Bissel
1963 Irma la Douce Nestor Patou
1963 Days of Wine and Roses Joe Clay
1963 Under the Yum-Yum Tree Hogan
1962 The Notorious Landlady Bill Gridley
1962 The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers Self
1960 The Apartment C.C. Baxter
1960 The Wackiest Ship in the Army Rip Crandall
1960 Pepe Jack Lemmon
1959 Some Like It Hot Jerry (Daphne)
1959 It Happened to Jane George Denham
1958 Bell, Book and Candle Nicky Holroyd
1958 Cowboy Frank Harris
1957 Operation Mad Ball Pvt. Hogan
1957 Fire Down Below Tony
1956 You Can't Run Away from It Peter Warne
1955 My Sister Eileen Bob Baker
1955 Mister Roberts Ensign Frank Pulver
1955 Three for the Show Martin 'Marty' Stewart
1954 It Should Happen to You Pete Sheppard
1954 Phffft Robert Tracey
1950 Once Too Often Mike (uncredited)
1949 The Lady Takes a Sailor Plasterer (uncredited)
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