
Jack Lemmon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 8, 1925
- Died
- June 27, 2001 (aged 76)
- Birthplace
- 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
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Filmography

The Real Charlie Chaplin
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood Invasion
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Marilyn at the Movies
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Movie · as Self

Inside 'The Apartment'
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Uta Hagen's Acting Class
Movie · as Self

Christmas from Hollywood
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Un film et son époque
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot
Movie · as Self

On Cukor
Movie · as Self

Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

The Legend of Bagger Vance
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

Altman on His Own Terms
Movie · as Self

Tuesdays with Morrie
Movie · as Morrie Schwartz

Inherit the Wind
Movie · as Henry Drummond

Forever Hollywood
Movie · as Self

The Odd Couple II
Movie · as Felix Ungar

The Long Way Home
Movie · as Tom Gerrin

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
Movie · as Self
Puppies for Sale
Movie

Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
Movie · as Self

12 Angry Men
Movie · as Juror 8

Out to Sea
Movie · as Herb

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
Movie · as Self

Scene by Scene
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Hamlet
Movie · as Marcellus

Getting Away with Murder
Movie · as Mueller / Luger

The Grass Harp
Movie · as Dr. Morris Ritz

My Fellow Americans
Movie · as President Russell P. Kramer

A Weekend in the Country
Movie · as Bud Bailey

Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
Movie · as Self

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
Movie · as Self

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Movie · as Self

Grumpier Old Men
Movie · as John Gustafson

Inside the Dream Factory
Movie · as Self

Inside the Actors Studio
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Short Cuts
Movie · as Paul Finnigan

Grumpy Old Men
Movie · as John Gustafson

A Life in the Theatre
Movie · as Robert

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Movie · as Self

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Movie · as Self

The Player
Movie · as Jack Lemmon

Glengarry Glen Ross
Movie · as Shelley Levene

For Richer, for Poorer
Movie · as Aram Katourian

James Cagney: Top of the World
Movie · as Self

Earth and the American Dream
Movie · as Reader (voice)
The Marilyn Files
Movie · as self

JFK
Movie · as Jack Martin

The One, the Only... Groucho
Movie · as Self

The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
Movie · as Self - Host

The Earth Day Special
Movie · as Coach Stewart

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
Movie · as Self

Dad
Movie · as Jake Tremont

Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
Movie · as Self

The Simpsons
TV · as Frank Ormand (voice) · 1 ep

Gregory Peck: His Own Man
Movie · as Self

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Murder of Mary Phagan
TV · as Gov. John Slaton · 2 eps
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
TV · 1 ep

Long Day's Journey Into Night
Movie · as James Tyrone

The Best of Max Headroom
Movie · as Self

Debonair Dancers
Movie · as Narrator

That's Life!
Movie · as Harvey Fairchild

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
Movie · as Self

Macaroni
Movie · as Robert Traven

Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years
Movie · as Self

The Max Headroom Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Mass Appeal
Movie · as Father Tim Farley

Missing
Movie · as Ed Horman

Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter
Movie · as Self

Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder
Movie · as Self

Night of 100 Stars
Movie · as Self

Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius
Movie · as Self

Buddy Buddy
Movie · as Victor Clooney
All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds
Movie · as Self

Musical Comedy Tonight II
Movie · as Self

Tribute
Movie · as Scottie Templeton

The China Syndrome
Movie · as Jack Godell

The Kennedy Center Honors
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Ciné regards
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The South Bank Show
TV · 1 ep

Airport '77
Movie · as Don Gallagher

The Hollywood Greats
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

Alex & the Gypsy
Movie · as Alexander Main

The Gentleman Tramp
Movie · as Narrator

The Entertainer
Movie · as Archie Rice

The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Movie · as Mel Edison

Killer Cop
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Front Page
Movie · as Hildebrand Johnson

Wednesday
Movie · as Jerry Murphy
Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist
Movie · as Self

Flick Flack
TV · 1 ep

Save the Tiger
Movie · as Harry Stoner

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
TV · as Self · 4 eps

The War Between Men and Women
Movie · as Peter Wilson

Avanti!
Movie · as Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
Movie · as Self - Host

Kotch
Movie · as Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)
V.I.P. Schaukel
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Great Performances
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Film '72
TV · as Self · 4 eps

The Out-of-Towners
Movie · as George Kellerman

The April Fools
Movie · as Howard Brubaker

The Odd Couple
Movie · as Felix Ungar

Jack Benny's Bag
Movie · as Self

The Dick Cavett Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
TV · as Self (uncredited) · 2 eps

Luv
Movie · as Harry Berlin

The Fortune Cookie
Movie · as Harry Hinkle

The Great Race
Movie · as Professor Fate

How to Murder Your Wife
Movie · as Stanley Ford

Good Neighbor Sam
Movie · as Sam Bissel

Irma la Douce
Movie · as Nestor Patou

Days of Wine and Roses
Movie · as Joe Clay

Under the Yum Yum Tree
Movie · as Hogan

The Notorious Landlady
Movie · as Bill Gridley

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
Movie · as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 8 eps

The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps

The Apartment
Movie · as C.C. Baxter

The Wackiest Ship in the Army
Movie · as Rip Crandall

Pepe
Movie · as Jack Lemmon

Some Like It Hot
Movie · as Jerry (Daphne)

It Happened to Jane
Movie · as George Denham

Bell, Book and Candle
Movie · as Nicky Holroyd

Cowboy
Movie · as Frank Harris

Operation Mad Ball
Movie · as Pvt. Hogan

Fire Down Below
Movie · as Tony
The Mystery of Thirteen
Movie · as Dr. Billy Palmer

Alcoa Theatre
TV · as Ashley · 1 ep

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
TV · as Self · 1 ep

You Can't Run Away from It
Movie · as Peter Warne

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV · as Cass Kendall · 1 ep

The Steve Allen Show
TV · as Self - Pianist · 1 ep

Tony Awards
TV · as Self - Host, Self - Presenter · 1 ep

My Sister Eileen
Movie · as Bob Baker

Mister Roberts
Movie · as Frank Pulver

Three for the Show
Movie · as Marty Stewart

It Should Happen to You
Movie · as Pete Sheppard

Phffft
Movie · as Robert Tracey

The Oscars
TV · as Self · 10 eps
Heaven for Betsy
TV · as Peter Bell · 26 eps

The Red Skelton Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Once Too Often
Movie · as Mike (uncredited)

The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland
Movie · as Tweedledum

Lux Video Theatre
TV · as Alfred Fishkettle · 1 ep

Robert Montgomery Presents
TV · 2 eps

What's My Line?
TV · as Self · 8 eps

Armstrong Circle Theatre
TV · 1 ep
That Wonderful Guy
TV · as Harold · 17 eps

The Lady Takes a Sailor
Movie · as Plasterer (uncredited)

Suspense
TV · 1 ep

Studio One
TV · as Fred Stevens, Charlie Bemis · 1 ep

The Philco Television Playhouse
TV · 1 ep

The Ed Sullivan Show
TV · as Self · 4 eps

Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee / Presenter, Self - Winner · 1 ep






