Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Deceased · Born: Feb 8, 1925 · Died: Jun 27, 2001

Personal Details

Born Feb 8, 1925 Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse
  • Felicia Farr

    ( Aug 17, 1962 to Jun 27, 2001 )
  • Cynthia Stone

    ( May 7, 1950 to Dec 4, 1956 )
Parents
  • John Uhler Lemmon II
  • Mildred Burgess LaRue
Relatives
  • Sydney Lemmon (Grandchild)

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.

Career

2001
Memories from the Sweet Sue's
Memories from the Sweet Sue's as Daphne
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1999
Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind as Henry Drummond
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Tuesdays with Morrie
Tuesdays with Morrie as Morrie Schwartz
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1998
The Odd Couple II
The Odd Couple II as Felix Ungar
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The Long Way Home
The Long Way Home as Tom Gerrin
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1997
Out to Sea
Out to Sea as Herb Sullivan
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12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men as Juror 8
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1996
A Weekend in the Country
A Weekend in the Country as Bud Bailey
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Getting Away with Murder
Getting Away with Murder as Mueller / Luger
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My Fellow Americans
My Fellow Americans as President Russell P. Kramer
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The Simpsons
The Simpsons as Frank Ormand (voice)
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1995
Grumpier Old Men
Grumpier Old Men as John Gustafson
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The Grass Harp
The Grass Harp as Dr. Morris Ritz
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1993
A Life in the Theatre
A Life in the Theatre as Robert
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Grumpy Old Men
Grumpy Old Men as John Gustafson
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Short Cuts
Short Cuts as Paul Finnigan
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1992
Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen Ross as Shelley Levene
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For Richer, for Poorer
For Richer, for Poorer as Aram Katourian
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1991
JFK
JFK as Jack Martin
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1990
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall as Narrator
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1989
Dad
Dad as Jake Tremont
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1987
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Long Day's Journey Into Night as James Tyrone
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1986
That's Life!
That's Life! as Harvey Fairchild
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1985
Maccheroni
Maccheroni as Robert Traven
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1984
Mass Appeal
Mass Appeal as Father Tim Farley
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1982
Missing
Missing as Ed Horman
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1981
Buddy Buddy
Buddy Buddy as Victor Clooney
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1980
Tribute
Tribute as Scottie Templeton
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1979
The China Syndrome
The China Syndrome as Jack Godell
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1977
Airport '77
Airport '77 as Don Gallagher
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1976
The Entertainer
The Entertainer as Archie Rice
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Alex & the Gypsy
Alex & the Gypsy as Alexander Main
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The Gentleman Tramp
The Gentleman Tramp as Narrator
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1975
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
The Prisoner of Second Avenue as Mel Edison
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1974
The Front Page
The Front Page as Hildebrand Johnson
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1973
Save the Tiger
Save the Tiger as Harry Stoner
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1972
The War Between Men and Women
The War Between Men and Women as Peter Wilson
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Avanti!
Avanti! as Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
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1970
The Out of Towners
The Out of Towners as George Kellerman
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1969
The April Fools
The April Fools as Howard Brubaker
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1968
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple as Felix Ungar
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1967
Luv
Luv as Harry Berlin
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1966
The Fortune Cookie
The Fortune Cookie as Harry Hinkle
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1965
The Great Race
The Great Race as Professor Fate / Crown Prince Frederick Hoepnick
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How to Murder Your Wife
How to Murder Your Wife as Stanley Ford
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1964
Good Neighbor Sam
Good Neighbor Sam as Sam Bissel
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1963
Irma la Douce
Irma la Douce as Nestor Patou
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Under the Yum Yum Tree
Under the Yum Yum Tree as Hogan
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1962
Days of Wine and Roses
Days of Wine and Roses as Joe Clay
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The Notorious Landlady
The Notorious Landlady as Bill Gridley
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1960
The Apartment
The Apartment as C.C. Baxter
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The Wackiest Ship in the Army
The Wackiest Ship in the Army as Rip Crandall
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1959
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot as Jerry / Daphne
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It Happened to Jane
It Happened to Jane as George Denham
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1958
Bell Book and Candle
Bell Book and Candle as Nicky Holroyd
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Cowboy
Cowboy as Frank Harris
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1957
Fire Down Below
Fire Down Below as Tony
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Operation Mad Ball
Operation Mad Ball as Pvt. Hogan
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1956
You Can't Run Away from It
You Can't Run Away from It as Peter Warne
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1955
Three for the Show
Three for the Show as Martin 'Marty' Stewart
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My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen as Bob Baker
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Mister Roberts
Mister Roberts as Ensign Pulver
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1954
Phffft
Phffft as Robert Tracey
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It Should Happen to You
It Should Happen to You as Pete Sheppard
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1949
The Philco Television Playhouse
2023
Jack Lemmon, une vie de cinéma
2008
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
2006
The Legacy of Some Like it Hot
2004
2002
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
2000
American Masters
American Masters
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1997
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
1996
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
1995
Great Performances
1992
James Cagney: Top of the World
1991
The One, the Only... Groucho
1990
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
1989
American Masters
American Masters
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1988
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
1985
Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years
1981
Musical Comedy Tonight II
All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds
1971
Kotch
Kotch as Director
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