Jack Lemmon
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1925-02-08 – 2001-06-27
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.
Known for
Some Like It Hot
1959Jerry (Daphne)
The Apartment
1960C.C. Baxter
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
1988Self
The China Syndrome
1979Jack Godell
The Front Page
1974Hildebrand Johnson
Debonair Dancers
1986Narrator
Short Cuts
1993Paul Finnigan
Good Neighbor Sam
1964Sam Bissel
JFK
1991Jack Martin
Hamlet
1996Marcellus
The Fortune Cookie
1966Harry Hinkle
Bell, Book and Candle
1958Nicky Holroyd
Inside 'The Apartment'
2008Self (archive footage)
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
2007Self (archive footage)
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
2002Self (archive footage)
Irma la Douce
1963Nestor Patou
The Player
1992Jack Lemmon
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
2004Self (archive footage)
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
2004Self (archive footage)