Jack Lemmon
Acting
Born: February 8, 1925 · Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: June 27, 2001 (aged 76)
Highest Rated
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 Simpsons
1989
Some Like It Hot
1959
The Apartment
1960
JFK
1991
Glengarry Glen Ross
1992
The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000
The Player
1992
Grumpy Old Men
1993
Short Cuts
1993
The Odd Couple
1968
The China Syndrome
1979
Hamlet
1996
Photos (7)
Movies (73)
The Apartment
C.C. Baxter
Some Like It Hot
Jerry (Daphne)
12 Angry Men
Juror 8
Glengarry Glen Ross
Shelley Levene
The Great Race
Professor Fate
Grumpier Old Men
John Gustafson
The Player
Jack Lemmon
JFK
Jack Martin
The Odd Couple
Felix Ungar
Grumpy Old Men
John Gustafson
Airport '77
Don Gallagher
Avanti!
Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
Bell, Book and Candle
Nicky Holroyd
Hamlet
Marcellus
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Mel Edison
The China Syndrome
Jack Godell
It Should Happen to You
Pete Sheppard
Short Cuts
Paul Finnigan
The Grass Harp
Dr. Morris Ritz
The Front Page
Hildebrand Johnson
My Fellow Americans
President Russell P. Kramer
Out to Sea
Herb
Inherit the Wind
Henry Drummond
The Out-of-Towners
George Kellerman
The Odd Couple II
Felix Ungar
How to Murder Your Wife
Stanley Ford
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Narrator (voice)
Mister Roberts
Frank Pulver
Buddy Buddy
Victor Clooney
Irma la Douce
Nestor Patou
The Fortune Cookie
Harry Hinkle
My Sister Eileen
Bob Baker
Days of Wine and Roses
Joe Clay
The War Between Men and Women
Peter Wilson
Good Neighbor Sam
Sam Bissel
Dad
Jake Tremont
Missing
Ed Horman
Save the Tiger
Harry Stoner
Kotch
Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)
The April Fools
Howard Brubaker
You Can't Run Away from It
Peter Warne
Luv
Harry Berlin
The Earth Day Special
Coach Stewart
The Long Way Home
Tom Gerrin
Cowboy
Frank Harris
Phffft
Robert Tracey
The Notorious Landlady
Bill Gridley
Killer Cop
Narrator (voice)
Fire Down Below
Tony
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
Rip Crandall
Tuesdays with Morrie
Morrie Schwartz
That's Life!
Harvey Fairchild
It Happened to Jane
George Denham
Mass Appeal
Father Tim Farley
Under the Yum Yum Tree
Hogan
Pepe
Jack Lemmon
For Richer, for Poorer
Aram Katourian
The Lady Takes a Sailor
Plasterer (uncredited)
Three for the Show
Marty Stewart
Macaroni
Robert Traven
Getting Away with Murder
Mueller / Luger
Earth and the American Dream
Reader (voice)
Operation Mad Ball
Pvt. Hogan
Long Day's Journey Into Night
James Tyrone
A Life in the Theatre
Robert
The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland
Tweedledum
The Entertainer
Archie Rice
Tribute
Scottie Templeton
The Gentleman Tramp
Narrator
A Weekend in the Country
Bud Bailey
Alex & the Gypsy
Alexander Main
Wednesday
Jerry Murphy
Debonair Dancers
Narrator
TV Shows (13)
The Simpsons
Frank Ormand (voice) · 1 eps
The South Bank Show
1 eps
The Philco Television Playhouse
1 eps
Studio One
Fred Stevens · 1 eps
Studio One
Charlie Bemis · 1 eps
Robert Montgomery Presents
2 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Cass Kendall · 1 eps
Suspense
1 eps
Armstrong Circle Theatre
1 eps
Alcoa Theatre
Ashley · 1 eps
Lux Video Theatre
Alfred Fishkettle · 1 eps
The Murder of Mary Phagan
Gov. John Slaton · 2 eps
Flick Flack
1 eps
Self / Appearances (72)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 8 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · 2 eps
Great Performances
Self · 1 eps
What's My Line?
Self · 8 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter · 1 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Winner · 1 eps
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Host · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · 1 eps
The Red Skelton Show
Self · 1 eps
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self · 1 eps
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self · 1 eps
The Oscars
Self · 10 eps
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · 4 eps
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Pianist · 1 eps
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self · 1 eps
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited) · 2 eps
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self · 1 eps
Ciné regards
Self · 1 eps
The Max Headroom Show
Self · 1 eps
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self · 4 eps
Scene by Scene
Self · 1 eps
The Hollywood Greats
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
The Real Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Un film et son époque
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
Forever Hollywood
Self
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Self
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · 1 eps
The Best of Max Headroom
Self
On Cukor
Self
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
Self (archive footage)
Christmas from Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Self
Inside the Dream Factory
Self
Night of 100 Stars
Self
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
Self
Hollywood Invasion
Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
Self (archive footage)
Inside 'The Apartment'
Self (archive footage)
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Self
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The One, the Only... Groucho
Self
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
Self
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
Self
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius
Self
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder
Self
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
Self - Host
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
Self (archive footage)
Marilyn at the Movies
Self (archive footage)
James Cagney: Top of the World
Self
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
Self
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
Self
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
Self (archive footage)
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
Self
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
Self (archive footage)
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
Self (archive footage)
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
Self
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Self
Altman on His Own Terms
Self
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter
Self
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
Self (archive footage)
Musical Comedy Tonight II
Self
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
Self
Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years
Self
Uta Hagen's Acting Class
Self
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
Self
Jack Benny's Bag
Self
Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot
Self
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
Self (archive footage)
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall
Self - Narrator (voice)
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
Self
