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Jack Lemmon

Acting

  • Born
  • February 8, 1925
  • Died
  • June 27, 2001
  • 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.

As actor 167

The Simpsons poster
The Simpsons
1989
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show poster
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Great Performances poster
Great Performances
1971
What's My Line? poster
What's My Line?
1950
Golden Globe Awards poster
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Tony Awards poster
Tony Awards
1956
The Dick Cavett Show poster
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
The Red Skelton Show poster
The Red Skelton Show
1951
Tonight Starring Jack Paar poster
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
The South Bank Show poster
The South Bank Show
1978
Robert Montgomery Presents poster
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Studio One poster
Studio One
1948
Film '72
1971
The Philco Television Playhouse poster
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre poster
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche poster
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
The Ed Sullivan Show poster
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Steve Allen Show poster
The Steve Allen Show
1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show poster
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Ciné regards poster
Ciné regards
1978
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In poster
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Armstrong Circle Theatre poster
Armstrong Circle Theatre
1950
The Oscars poster
The Oscars
1953
Suspense poster
Suspense
1949
The Kennedy Center Honors poster
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
Alcoa Theatre poster
Alcoa Theatre
1957
Lux Video Theatre poster
Lux Video Theatre
1950
The American Film Institute Salute to ... poster
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
Some Like It Hot poster
Some Like It Hot
1959
The Apartment poster
The Apartment
1960
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
JFK poster
JFK
1991
Hamlet poster
Hamlet
1996
The Max Headroom Show poster
The Max Headroom Show
1985
Scene by Scene poster
Scene by Scene
1997
The Player poster
The Player
1992
Glengarry Glen Ross poster
Glengarry Glen Ross
1992
Grumpy Old Men poster
Grumpy Old Men
1993
12 Angry Men poster
12 Angry Men
1997
The Hollywood Greats poster
The Hollywood Greats
1977
Luv poster
Luv
1967
The Murder of Mary Phagan poster
The Murder of Mary Phagan
1988
Un film et son époque poster
Un film et son époque
2003
Short Cuts poster
Short Cuts
1993
Irma la Douce poster
Irma la Douce
1963
The Legend of Bagger Vance poster
The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000
The Great Race poster
The Great Race
1965
The China Syndrome poster
The China Syndrome
1979
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1988
Grumpier Old Men poster
Grumpier Old Men
1995
Flick Flack poster
Flick Flack
1974
Airport '77 poster
Airport '77
1977
Bell, Book and Candle poster
Bell, Book and Candle
1958
The Odd Couple poster
The Odd Couple
1968
The Odd Couple II poster
The Odd Couple II
1998
The Prisoner of Second Avenue poster
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
1975
My Fellow Americans poster
My Fellow Americans
1996
How to Murder Your Wife poster
How to Murder Your Wife
1965
Avanti! poster
Avanti!
1972
Mister Roberts poster
Mister Roberts
1955
Days of Wine and Roses poster
Days of Wine and Roses
1963
Dad poster
Dad
1989
Inside the Actors Studio poster
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Cowboy poster
Cowboy
1958
It Should Happen to You poster
It Should Happen to You
1954
Out to Sea poster
Out to Sea
1997
The Front Page poster
The Front Page
1974
Missing poster
Missing
1982
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood poster
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005
Buddy Buddy poster
Buddy Buddy
1981
Good Neighbor Sam poster
Good Neighbor Sam
1964
The Out-of-Towners poster
The Out-of-Towners
1970
The Notorious Landlady poster
The Notorious Landlady
1962
The Fortune Cookie poster
The Fortune Cookie
1966
Heaven for Betsy
1952
The Entertainer poster
The Entertainer
1976
Save the Tiger poster
Save the Tiger
1973
The April Fools poster
The April Fools
1969
The Wackiest Ship in the Army poster
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
1960
It Happened to Jane poster
It Happened to Jane
1959
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall poster
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall
1990
You Can't Run Away from It poster
You Can't Run Away from It
1956
The Real Charlie Chaplin poster
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
The Earth Day Special poster
The Earth Day Special
1990
Three for the Show poster
Three for the Show
1955
For Richer, for Poorer poster
For Richer, for Poorer
1992
Getting Away with Murder poster
Getting Away with Murder
1996
Christmas from Hollywood poster
Christmas from Hollywood
2003
Operation Mad Ball poster
Operation Mad Ball
1957
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels poster
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
1996
Kotch poster
Kotch
1971
Forever Hollywood poster
Forever Hollywood
1999
Under the Yum Yum Tree poster
Under the Yum Yum Tree
1963
Night of 100 Stars poster
Night of 100 Stars
1982
Phffft poster
Phffft
1954
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy poster
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993
Marilyn at the Movies poster
Marilyn at the Movies
2011
Earth and the American Dream poster
Earth and the American Dream
1992
Killer Cop poster
Killer Cop
1975
The War Between Men and Women poster
The War Between Men and Women
1972
My Sister Eileen poster
My Sister Eileen
1955
Pepe poster
Pepe
1960
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot' poster
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006
Inherit the Wind poster
Inherit the Wind
1999
Altman on His Own Terms poster
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
That Wonderful Guy
1950
The Best of Max Headroom poster
The Best of Max Headroom
1987
The Grass Harp poster
The Grass Harp
1996
Tribute poster
Tribute
1980
The Long Way Home poster
The Long Way Home
1998
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius poster
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius
1982
Tuesdays with Morrie poster
Tuesdays with Morrie
1999
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me poster
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
2009
Fire Down Below poster
Fire Down Below
1957
The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland poster
The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland
1950
The Mystery of Thirteen
1957
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's poster
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country poster
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
1993
The One, the Only... Groucho poster
The One, the Only... Groucho
1991
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot' poster
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent poster
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
2004
Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot poster
Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot
2001
Long Day's Journey Into Night poster
Long Day's Journey Into Night
1987
That's Life! poster
That's Life!
1986
The Lady Takes a Sailor poster
The Lady Takes a Sailor
1949
James Cagney: Top of the World poster
James Cagney: Top of the World
1992
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special poster
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
1986
Hollywood Invasion poster
Hollywood Invasion
2011
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy poster
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
1998
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? poster
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
1990
Mass Appeal poster
Mass Appeal
1984
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon poster
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
2002
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC poster
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds
1981
Macaroni poster
Macaroni
1985
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door poster
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
1996
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder poster
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder
1982
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream poster
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
1990
The Gentleman Tramp poster
The Gentleman Tramp
1976
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen poster
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
2008
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman poster
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
1996
A Life in the Theatre poster
A Life in the Theatre
1993
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough poster
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
1997
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius poster
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
1989
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter poster
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter
1982
A Weekend in the Country poster
A Weekend in the Country
1996
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers poster
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
1962
Inside the Dream Factory poster
Inside the Dream Factory
1995
Musical Comedy Tonight II poster
Musical Comedy Tonight II
1981
Gregory Peck: His Own Man poster
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
1988
On Cukor poster
On Cukor
2000
Uta Hagen's Acting Class poster
Uta Hagen's Acting Class
2004
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy poster
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
2004
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon poster
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
2007
Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years poster
Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years
1985
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
1972
Jack Benny's Bag poster
Jack Benny's Bag
1968
Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist
1974
Alex & the Gypsy poster
Alex & the Gypsy
1976
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor poster
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
2000
The Marilyn Files
1992
Inside 'The Apartment' poster
Inside 'The Apartment'
2008
Wednesday poster
Wednesday
1974
Puppies for Sale
1998
Once Too Often
1950
Debonair Dancers poster
Debonair Dancers
1986

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