Jack Lemmon
- Acting
- February 8, 1925 · Newton, Massachusetts, USA
- June 27, 2001
Biography
John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001) 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
- The Real Charlie Chaplin · Self
- Marilyn at the Movies · Self
- Hollywood Invasion · Self
- Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me · Self
- Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen · Self
- Inside 'The Apartment' · Self
- Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon · Self
- The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot' · Self
- The Making of 'Some Like It Hot' · Self
- Nos Bastidores de Hollywood · Self
- The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent · Self
- The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy · Self
- Uta Hagen's Acting Class · Self
- Christmas from Hollywood · Self
- Un film et son époque · Self
- Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon · Self
- Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot · Self
- On Cukor · Self
- The Legend of Bagger Vance · Narrator (Voice)
- Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor · Self
- Altman on His Own Terms · Self
- Tuesdays with Morrie · Morrie Schwartz
- Inherit the Wind · Henry Drummond
- Forever Hollywood · Self
- Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's · Self
- The Odd Couple II · Felix Ungar
- Puppies for Sale
- The Long Way Home · Tom Gerrin
- Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy · Self
- 12 Angry Men · Juror 8
- Out to Sea · Herb
- Scene by Scene · Self
- Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough · Self
- Hamlet · Marcellus
- My Fellow Americans · President Russell P. Kramer
- Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door · Self
- Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman · Self
- The Grass Harp · Dr. Morris Ritz
- A Weekend in the Country · Bud Bailey, Executive producer
- Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels · Self
- Getting Away with Murder · Mueller / Luger
- Grumpier Old Men · John Gustafson
- Inside the Dream Factory · Self
- Inside the Actors Studio · Self
- Grumpy Old Men · John Gustafson
- A Life in the Theatre · Robert
- Short Cuts · Paul Finnigan
- Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country · Self
- Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy · Self
- Earth and the American Dream · Reader (Voice)
- Glengarry Glen Ross · Shelley Levene
- The Marilyn Files · Self
- James Cagney: Top of the World · Self
- The Player · Jack Lemmon
- For Richer, for Poorer · Aram Katourian
- JFK · Jack Martin
- Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier · Thanks
- The One, the Only... Groucho · Self
- The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? · Self
- The Earth Day Special · Coach Stewart
- The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall · Self
- Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream · Self
- The Simpsons · Frank Ormand (Voice)
- Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius · Self
- Dad · Jake Tremont
- Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC · Self
- The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
- Gregory Peck: His Own Man · Self
- The Murder of Mary Phagan · Gov. John Slaton
- Long Day's Journey Into Night · James Tyrone
- The Best of Max Headroom · Self
- That's Life! · Harvey Fairchild
- Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special · Self
- Debonair Dancers · Narrator
- Macaroni · Robert Traven
- Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years · Self
- The Max Headroom Show · Self
- Mass Appeal · Father Tim Farley
- Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius · Self
- Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder · Self