Acting
Jack Lemmon
EN, IT, PT, DE cinema · 128 credits
Born
8 February 1925
Died
27 June 2001 (aged 76)
Birthplace
Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as John "Jack" Lemmon · John Lemmon · John Uhler Lemmon III
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
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Invasion
as Self (archive footage)
Marilyn at the Movies
as Self (archive footage)
Inside 'The Apartment'
as Self (archive footage)
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
as Self (archive footage)
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
as Self (archive footage)
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
as Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
as Self (archive footage)
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
as Self (archive footage)
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
as Self (archive footage)
Christmas from Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
as Self (archive footage)
On Cukor
as Self
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
as Self (archive footage)
The Legend of Bagger Vance
as Narrator (voice)
Tuesdays with Morrie
as Morrie Schwartz
Inherit the Wind
as Henry Drummond
The Odd Couple II
as Felix Ungar
The Long Way Home
as Tom Gerrin
12 Angry Men
as Juror 8
Out to Sea
as Herb
Hamlet
as Marcellus
Getting Away with Murder
as Mueller / Luger
The Grass Harp
as Dr. Morris Ritz
My Fellow Americans
as President Russell P. Kramer
A Weekend in the Country
as Bud Bailey, Executive Producer
Grumpier Old Men
as John Gustafson
Short Cuts
as Paul Finnigan
Grumpy Old Men
as John Gustafson
A Life in the Theatre
as Robert
The Player
as Jack Lemmon
Glengarry Glen Ross
as Shelley Levene
For Richer, for Poorer
as Aram Katourian
Earth and the American Dream
as Reader (voice)
JFK
as Jack Martin
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Earth Day Special
as Coach Stewart
Dad
as Jake Tremont
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Long Day's Journey Into Night
as James Tyrone
Debonair Dancers
as Narrator
That's Life!
as Harvey Fairchild
Macaroni
as Robert Traven
Mass Appeal
as Father Tim Farley
Missing
as Ed Horman
Buddy Buddy
as Victor Clooney
Tribute
as Scottie Templeton
The China Syndrome
as Jack Godell
Airport '77
as Don Gallagher
Alex & the Gypsy
as Alexander Main
The Gentleman Tramp
as Narrator
The Entertainer
as Archie Rice
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
as Mel Edison
Killer Cop
as Narrator (voice)
The Front Page
as Hildebrand Johnson
Wednesday
as Jerry Murphy
Save the Tiger
as Harry Stoner, Executive Producer
The War Between Men and Women
as Peter Wilson, Executive Producer
Avanti!
as Wendell Armbruster, Jr., Executive Producer
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
1972
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
as Self - Host
Kotch
as Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited), Director
The Out-of-Towners
as George Kellerman
The April Fools
as Howard Brubaker
The Odd Couple
as Felix Ungar
Luv
as Harry Berlin
The Fortune Cookie
as Harry Hinkle
The Great Race
as Professor Fate
How to Murder Your Wife
as Stanley Ford
Good Neighbor Sam
as Sam Bissel
Irma la Douce
as Nestor Patou
Days of Wine and Roses
as Joe Clay
The Notorious Landlady
as Bill Gridley
The Apartment
as C.C. Baxter
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
as Rip Crandall
Pepe
as Jack Lemmon
Some Like It Hot
as Jerry (Daphne)
It Happened to Jane
as George Denham
Bell, Book and Candle
as Nicky Holroyd
Cowboy
as Frank Harris
Operation Mad Ball
as Pvt. Hogan
Fire Down Below
as Tony
The Mystery of Thirteen
1957
The Mystery of Thirteen
as Dr. Billy Palmer
You Can't Run Away from It
as Peter Warne
My Sister Eileen
as Bob Baker
Mister Roberts
as Frank Pulver
Three for the Show
as Marty Stewart
It Should Happen to You
as Pete Sheppard
Phffft
as Robert Tracey
Once Too Often
1950
Once Too Often
as Mike (uncredited)
The Lady Takes a Sailor
as Plasterer (uncredited)