Name
Jack Lemmon
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1925-02-08
Deathday
2001-06-27 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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
The Apartment
(2,813 Votes)
8.186
Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a qui...
Relase Date : 21 Jun, 1960
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Some Like It Hot
(4,034 Votes)
8.077
In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state ...
Relase Date : 19 Mar, 1959
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Grumpier Old Men
(448 Votes)
6.469
A family wedding reignites the ancient feud between next-door neighbors and fishing buddie...
Relase Date : 22 Dec, 1995
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12 Angry Men
(479 Votes)
7.681
During the trial of a man accused of his father's murder, a lone juror takes a stand again...
Relase Date : 17 Aug, 1997
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Glengarry Glen Ross
(1,685 Votes)
7.328
An examination of the machinations behind the scenes at a real estate office. Unscrupulous...
Relase Date : 10 Sep, 1992
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The Great Race
(395 Votes)
7.103
Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-cent...
Relase Date : 1 Jul, 1965
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The Player
(1,002 Votes)
7.19
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejec...
Relase Date : 8 May, 1992
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The Odd Couple
(685 Votes)
7.399
In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by hi...
Relase Date : 16 May, 1968
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 1959 Some Like It Hot as Jerry (Daphne)
- 1960 The Apartment as C.C. Baxter
- 1988 Gregory Peck: His Own Man as Self
- 1974 The Front Page as Hildebrand Johnson
- 1979 The China Syndrome as Jack Godell
- 1986 Debonair Dancers as Narrator
- 1993 Short Cuts as Paul Finnigan
- 1964 Good Neighbor Sam as Sam Bissel
- 1991 JFK as Jack Martin
- 1996 Hamlet as Marcellus
- 1966 The Fortune Cookie as Harry Hinkle
- 1958 Bell, Book and Candle as Nicky Holroyd
- 2002 Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon as Self (archive footage)
- 2007 Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon as Self (archive footage)
- 2008 Inside 'The Apartment' as Self (archive footage)
- 1963 Irma la Douce as Nestor Patou
- 1992 The Player as Jack Lemmon
- 2004 The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent as Self (archive footage)
- 1954 It Should Happen to You as Pete Sheppard
- 1970 The Out-of-Towners as George Kellerman
- 1989 Dad as Jake Tremont
- 1968 The Odd Couple as Felix Ungar
- 1993 Grumpy Old Men as John Gustafson
- 1965 The Great Race as Professor Fate
- 1977 Airport '77 as Don Gallagher
- 1997 12 Angry Men as Juror 8
- 1963 Days of Wine and Roses as Joe Clay
- 1996 Getting Away with Murder as Mueller / Luger
- 1992 Glengarry Glen Ross as Shelley Levene
- 1998 The Odd Couple II as Felix Ungar
- 1965 How to Murder Your Wife as Stanley Ford
- 1999 Tuesdays with Morrie as Morrie Schwartz
- 1959 It Happened to Jane as George Denham
- 1981 Buddy Buddy as Victor Clooney
- 1985 Macaroni as Robert Traven
- 1957 Operation Mad Ball as Pvt. Hogan
- 1955 My Sister Eileen as Bob Baker
- 1982 Missing as Ed Horman
- 1995 Grumpier Old Men as John Gustafson
- 1963 Under the Yum Yum Tree as Hogan
- 1960 The Wackiest Ship in the Army as Rip Crandall
- 1955 Mister Roberts as Frank Pulver
- 1973 Save the Tiger as Harry Stoner
- 1996 The Grass Harp as Dr. Morris Ritz
- 1958 Cowboy as Frank Harris
- 1997 Out to Sea as Herb
- 1996 My Fellow Americans as President Russell P. Kramer
- 1962 The Notorious Landlady as Bill Gridley
- 1954 Phffft as Robert Tracey
- 1975 The Prisoner of Second Avenue as Mel Edison
- 1990 The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1986 That's Life! as Harvey Fairchild
- 1960 Pepe as Jack Lemmon
- 1969 The April Fools as Howard Brubaker
- 1957 Fire Down Below as Tony
- 1992 For Richer, for Poorer as Aram Katourian
- 1956 You Can't Run Away from It as Peter Warne
- 2000 On Cukor as Self
- 1999 Inherit the Wind as Henry Drummond
- 1984 Mass Appeal as Father Tim Farley
- 1982 Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter as Self
- 1988 Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1998 The Long Way Home as Tom Gerrin
- 1982 Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder as Self
- 1980 Tribute as Scottie Templeton
- 1976 Alex & the Gypsy as Alexander Main
- 1976 The Gentleman Tramp as Narrator
- 1967 Luv as Harry Berlin
- 1972 The War Between Men and Women as Peter Wilson
- 1987 Long Day's Journey Into Night as James Tyrone
- 2006 The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot' as Self (archive footage)
- 2006 The Making of 'Some Like It Hot' as Self (archive footage)
- 1976 The Entertainer as Archie Rice
- 1998 Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's as Self
- 2004 Uta Hagen's Acting Class as Self
- 1962 The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers as Self
- 1996 A Weekend in the Country as Bud Bailey
- 1955 Three for the Show as Marty Stewart
- 2000 Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor as Self (archive footage)
- 1990 The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? as Self - Host
- 2005 Nos Bastidores de Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
- 2008 Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen as Self (archive footage)
- 1996 Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door as Self
- 1971 Kotch as Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)
- 1993 A Life in the Theatre as Robert
- 2003 Christmas from Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
- 1998 Puppies for Sale
- 1992 James Cagney: Top of the World as Self
- 1986 Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special as Self
- 1949 The Lady Takes a Sailor as Plasterer (uncredited)
- 1990 The Earth Day Special as Coach Stewart
- 1990 Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream as Self
- 1998 Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy as Self
- 2000 The Legend of Bagger Vance as Narrator (voice)
- 1989 Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius as Self
- 1975 Killer Cop as Narrator (voice)
- 1999 Forever Hollywood as Self
- 1996 Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman as Self
- 1950 Once Too Often as Mike (uncredited)
- 1991 The One, the Only... Groucho as Self
- 1992 Earth and the American Dream as Reader (voice)
- 1972 Avanti! as Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
- 1974 Wednesday as Jerry Murphy
- 2001 Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot as Self
- 1993 Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country as Self
- 1996 Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels as Self
- 1997 Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough as Self
- 1981 All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds as Self
- 1995 Inside the Dream Factory as Self
- 1981 Musical Comedy Tonight II as Self
- 1972 S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin as Self - Host
- 1993 Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy as Self
- 2009 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me as Self
- 1985 Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years as Self
- 1982 Night of 100 Stars as Self
- 1968 Jack Benny's Bag as Self
- 2000 Altman on His Own Terms as Self
- 1987 The Best of Max Headroom as Self
- 2021 The Real Charlie Chaplin as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1974 Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist as Self
- 1950 The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland as Tweedledum
- 2011 Hollywood Invasion as Self (archive footage)
- 1957 The Mystery of Thirteen as Dr. Billy Palmer
- 1992 The Marilyn Files as self
- 2011 Marilyn at the Movies as Self (archive footage)
- 1982 Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius as Self
- 1994 Inside the Actors Studio ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1989 The Simpsons ( 1 episode ) as Frank Ormand (voice)
- 2003 Un film et son époque ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
- 1948 Studio One ( 1 episode ) as Fred Stevens
- 1950 Lux Video Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Alfred Fishkettle
- 1948 The Philco Television Playhouse ( 1 episode )
- 1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1949 Suspense ( 1 episode )
- 1950 Robert Montgomery Presents ( 2 episodes )
- 1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Cass Kendall
- 1973 The American Film Institute Salute to ... ( 4 episodes ) as Self
- 1956 The Steve Allen Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Pianist
- 1977 The Hollywood Greats ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
- 1953 The Oscars ( 10 episodes ) as Self
- 1978 The Kennedy Center Honors ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1952 Heaven for Betsy ( 26 episodes ) as Peter Bell
- 1957 Alcoa Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Ashley
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 8 episodes ) as Self
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1948 The Ed Sullivan Show ( 4 episodes ) as Self
- 1988 The Murder of Mary Phagan ( 2 episodes ) as Gov. John Slaton
- 1974 Flick Flack ( 1 episode )
- 1971 V.I.P. Schaukel ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1948 Studio One ( 1 episode ) as Charlie Bemis
- 1997 Scene by Scene ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1971 Great Performances ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1957 Tonight Starring Jack Paar ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1968 The Dick Cavett Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest
- 1950 What's My Line? ( 8 episodes ) as Self
- 1985 The Max Headroom Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1988 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour ( 1 episode )
- 1950 Armstrong Circle Theatre ( 1 episode )
- 1971 Film '72 ( 4 episodes ) as Self
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Nominee / Presenter
- 1968 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In ( 2 episodes ) as Self (uncredited)
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Winner
- 1951 The Red Skelton Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1956 Tony Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Host
- 1956 Tony Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Presenter
- 1950 That Wonderful Guy ( 17 episodes ) as Harold
- 1978 Ciné regards ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1978 The South Bank Show ( 1 episode )
