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Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Acting

Born February 8, 1925 — Died June 27, 2001 Newton, Massachusetts, USA

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.

TV Shows(37)

Movies(129)

Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl

Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl

Self (Archival Footage)

2024

The Real Charlie Chaplin

The Real Charlie Chaplin

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2021

Marilyn at the Movies

Marilyn at the Movies

Self (archive footage)

2011

Hollywood Invasion

Hollywood Invasion

2011

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

Self

2009

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen

Self (archive footage)

2008

Inside 'The Apartment'

Inside 'The Apartment'

Self (archive footage)

2008

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon

Self (archive footage)

2007

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

Self (archive footage)

2006

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'

Self (archive footage)

2006

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

2005

The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent

The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent

Self (archive footage)

2004

The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy

The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy

Self (archive footage)

2004

Uta Hagen's Acting Class

Uta Hagen's Acting Class

Self

2004

Christmas in Hollywood

Christmas in Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

2003

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon

Self (archive footage)

2002

Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot

Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot

Self

2001

On Cukor

On Cukor

Self

2000

The Legend of Bagger Vance

The Legend of Bagger Vance

Narrator (voice)

2000

Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor

Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor

Self (archive footage)

2000

Altman on His Own Terms

Altman on His Own Terms

Self

2000

Tuesdays with Morrie

Tuesdays with Morrie

Morrie Schwartz

1999

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

Henry Drummond

1999

Forever Hollywood

Forever Hollywood

Self

1999

Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau

Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau

Self

1998

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

Self

1998

The Odd Couple II

The Odd Couple II

Felix Ungar

1998

Puppies for Sale

Puppies for Sale

1998

The Long Way Home

The Long Way Home

Tom Gerrin

1998

Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy

Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy

Self

1998

12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

Juror 8

1997

Out to Sea

Out to Sea

Herb Sullivan

1997

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

Self

1997

Hamlet

Hamlet

Marcellus

1996

My Fellow Americans

My Fellow Americans

President Russell P. Kramer

1996

Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door

Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door

Self

1996

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

Self

1996

The Grass Harp

The Grass Harp

Dr. Morris Ritz

1996

A Weekend in the Country

A Weekend in the Country

Bud Bailey

1996

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Self

1996

Getting Away with Murder

Getting Away with Murder

Mueller / Luger

1996

Grumpier Old Men

Grumpier Old Men

John Gustafson

1995

Inside the Dream Factory

Inside the Dream Factory

Self

1995

Grumpy Old Men

Grumpy Old Men

John Gustafson

1993

A Life in the Theatre

A Life in the Theatre

Robert

1993

Short Cuts

Short Cuts

Paul Finnigan

1993

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Self

1993

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Self

1993

Chaplin

Chaplin

Self (archive footage)

1992

Earth and the American Dream

Earth and the American Dream

Reader (voice)

1992

Glengarry Glen Ross

Glengarry Glen Ross

Shelley Levene

1992

The Marilyn Files

The Marilyn Files

self

1992

James Cagney: Top of the World

James Cagney: Top of the World

Self

1992

The Player

The Player

Jack Lemmon

1992

For Richer, for Poorer

For Richer, for Poorer

Aram Katourian

1992

JFK

JFK

Jack Martin

1991

The One, the Only... Groucho

The One, the Only... Groucho

Self

1991

The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?

The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?

Self - Host

1990

The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

Coach Stewart

1990

The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall

The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall

Self - Narrator (voice)

1990

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

Self

1990

Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

Self

1989

Dad

Dad

Jake Tremont

1989

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Self (archive footage)

1988

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

Self

1988

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Long Day's Journey Into Night

James Tyrone

1987

The Best of Max Headroom

The Best of Max Headroom

Self

1987

That's Life!

That's Life!

Harvey Fairchild

1986

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

Self

1986

Debonair Dancers

Debonair Dancers

Narrator

1986

Macaroni

Macaroni

Robert Traven

1985

Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years

Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years

Self

1985

Mass Appeal

Mass Appeal

Father Tim Farley

1984

Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder

Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder

Self

1982

Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter

Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter

Self

1982

Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

Self

1982

Missing

Missing

Ed Horman

1982

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

Self

1981

Buddy Buddy

Buddy Buddy

Victor Clooney

1981

Musical Comedy Tonight II

Musical Comedy Tonight II

Self

1981

Tribute

Tribute

Scottie Templeton

1980

The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome

Jack Godell

1979

Airport '77

Airport '77

Don Gallagher

1977

The Gentleman Tramp

The Gentleman Tramp

Narrator

1976

Alex & the Gypsy

Alex & the Gypsy

Alexander Main

1976

The Entertainer

The Entertainer

Archie Rice

1976

Killer Cop

Killer Cop

Narrator (voice)

1975

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Mel Edison

1975

The Front Page

The Front Page

Hildebrand Johnson

1974

Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist

Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist

Self

1974

Wednesday

Wednesday

Jerry Murphy

1974

Save the Tiger

Save the Tiger

Harry Stoner

1973

Avanti!

Avanti!

Wendell Armbruster, Jr.

1972

The War Between Men and Women

The War Between Men and Women

Peter Wilson

1972

S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin

S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin

Self - Host

1972

Kotch

Kotch

Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)

1971

The Out-of-Towners

The Out-of-Towners

George Kellerman

1970

The April Fools

The April Fools

Howard Brubaker

1969

Jack Benny's Bag

Jack Benny's Bag

Self

1968

The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

Felix Ungar

1968

Luv

Luv

Harry Berlin

1967

The Fortune Cookie

The Fortune Cookie

Harry Hinkle

1966

The Great Race

The Great Race

Professor Fate

1965

How to Murder Your Wife

How to Murder Your Wife

Stanley Ford

1965

Good Neighbor Sam

Good Neighbor Sam

Sam Bissel

1964

Under the Yum Yum Tree

Under the Yum Yum Tree

Hogan

1963

Days of Wine and Roses

Days of Wine and Roses

Joe Clay

1963

Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce

Nestor Patou

1963

The Notorious Landlady

The Notorious Landlady

Bill Gridley

1962

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers

Self

1962

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

Rip Crandall

1960

Pepe

Pepe

Jack Lemmon

1960

The Apartment

The Apartment

C.C. Baxter

1960

It Happened to Jane

It Happened to Jane

George Denham

1959

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

Jerry (Daphne)

1959

Bell, Book and Candle

Bell, Book and Candle

Nicky Holroyd

1958

Cowboy

Cowboy

Frank Harris

1958

The Mystery of Thirteen

The Mystery of Thirteen

Dr. Billy Palmer

1957

Operation Mad Ball

Operation Mad Ball

Pvt. Hogan

1957

Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below

Tony

1957

You Can't Run Away from It

You Can't Run Away from It

Peter Warne

1956

My Sister Eileen

My Sister Eileen

Bob Baker

1955

Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

Ensign Frank Pulver

1955

Three for the Show

Three for the Show

Martin 'Marty' Stewart

1955

Phffft

Phffft

Robert Tracey

1954

It Should Happen to You

It Should Happen to You

Pete Sheppard

1954

Once Too Often

Once Too Often

Mike (uncredited)

1950

The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland

The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland

Tweedledum

1950

The Lady Takes a Sailor

The Lady Takes a Sailor

Plasterer (uncredited)

1949