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Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

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

Born

Feb 08, 1925

Newton, Massachusetts, USA

Died

Jun 27, 2001

Known For

Acting

Movies

130 acting

6 crew

Popularity

1.8

Known For

The Apartment
The Apartment
1960 as C.C. Baxter
★ 8.2
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
1959 as Jerry (Daphne)
★ 8.1
JFK
JFK
1991 as Jack Martin
★ 7.6
12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
1997 as Juror 8
★ 7.7
The Great Race
The Great Race
1965 as Professor Fate
★ 7.1
The Player
The Player
1992 as Jack Lemmon
★ 7.2
Airport '77
Airport '77
1977 as Don Gallagher
★ 5.6
Grumpy Old Men
Grumpy Old Men
1993 as John Gustafson
★ 6.7
Chaplin
Chaplin
1992 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.4
Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen Ross
1992 as Shelley Levene
★ 7.3
Irma la Douce
Irma la Douce
1963 as Nestor Patou
★ 7.4
The Legend of Bagger Vance
The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000 as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.6
Short Cuts
Short Cuts
1993 as Paul Finnigan
★ 7.2
Grumpier Old Men
Grumpier Old Men
1995 as John Gustafson
★ 6.5
The China Syndrome
The China Syndrome
1979 as Jack Godell
★ 7.1
Hamlet
Hamlet
1996 as Marcellus
★ 7.3
Avanti!
Avanti!
1972 as Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
★ 6.9
How to Murder Your Wife
How to Murder Your Wife
1965 as Stanley Ford
★ 6.3
Missing
Missing
1982 as Ed Horman
★ 7.3
The Odd Couple II
The Odd Couple II
1998 as Felix Ungar
★ 6.3
Cowboy
Cowboy
1958 as Frank Harris
★ 6.5
Bell, Book and Candle
Bell, Book and Candle
1958 as Nicky Holroyd
★ 6.6
Dad
Dad
1989 as Jake Tremont
★ 6.4
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
1968 as Felix Ungar
★ 7.4
Tuesdays with Morrie
Tuesdays with Morrie
1999 as Morrie Schwartz
★ 7.4
The Front Page
The Front Page
1974 as Hildebrand Johnson
★ 7.3
Mister Roberts
Mister Roberts
1955 as Ensign Frank Pulver
★ 7.1
It Happened to Jane
It Happened to Jane
1959 as George Denham
★ 6.2
Out to Sea
Out to Sea
1997 as Herb Sullivan
★ 5.8
The Fortune Cookie
The Fortune Cookie
1966 as Harry Hinkle
★ 7.2
Good Neighbor Sam
Good Neighbor Sam
1964 as Sam Bissel
★ 6.6
Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
1999 as Henry Drummond
★ 6.3
The Notorious Landlady
The Notorious Landlady
1962 as Bill Gridley
★ 6.8
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.0
The One, the Only... Groucho
★ 10.0
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005 as Self (archive footage)
★ 10.0
Buddy Buddy
Buddy Buddy
1981 as Victor Clooney
★ 6.2
My Fellow Americans
My Fellow Americans
1996 as President Russell P. Kramer
★ 6.1
Pepe
Pepe
1960 as Jack Lemmon
★ 6.3
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
1975 as Mel Edison
★ 6.6
My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen
1955 as Bob Baker
★ 6.6
It Should Happen to You
It Should Happen to You
1954 as Pete Sheppard
★ 7.1
Under the Yum Yum Tree
Under the Yum Yum Tree
1963 as Hogan
★ 6.0
Macaroni
Macaroni
1985 as Robert Traven
★ 6.4
The Grass Harp
The Grass Harp
1996 as Dr. Morris Ritz
★ 5.9
Days of Wine and Roses
Days of Wine and Roses
1963 as Joe Clay
★ 7.5
Save the Tiger
Save the Tiger
1973 as Harry Stoner
★ 6.6
The Earth Day Special
The Earth Day Special
1990 as Coach Stewart
★ 6.5
Inside the Dream Factory
★ 8.0
That's Life!
That's Life!
1986 as Harvey Fairchild
★ 5.6
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
1982 as Self
★ 6.8
The April Fools
The April Fools
1969 as Howard Brubaker
★ 5.9
Operation Mad Ball
Operation Mad Ball
1957 as Pvt. Hogan
★ 6.7
The Out-of-Towners
The Out-of-Towners
1970 as George Kellerman
★ 6.8
The Real Charlie Chaplin
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.6
Mass Appeal
Mass Appeal
1984 as Father Tim Farley
★ 5.9
On Cukor
On Cukor
2000 as Self
★ 7.0
Forever Hollywood
Forever Hollywood
1999 as Self
★ 8.3
The War Between Men and Women
The War Between Men and Women
1972 as Peter Wilson
★ 6.4
Earth and the American Dream
Earth and the American Dream
1992 as Reader (voice)
★ 6.7
The Gentleman Tramp
The Gentleman Tramp
1976 as Narrator
★ 7.1
Altman on His Own Terms
Altman on His Own Terms
2000 as Self
★ 9.0
Fire Down Below
Fire Down Below
1957 as Tony
★ 5.9
Kotch
Kotch
1971 as Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl
Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl
2024 as Self (Archival Footage)
Hollywood Invasion
Hollywood Invasion
2011 as archive footage
★ 6.0
For Richer, for Poorer
For Richer, for Poorer
1992 as Aram Katourian
★ 5.9
Three for the Show
Three for the Show
1955 as Martin 'Marty' Stewart
★ 5.9
Killer Cop
Killer Cop
1975 as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.5
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
1960 as Rip Crandall
★ 6.0
Getting Away with Murder
Getting Away with Murder
1996 as Mueller / Luger
★ 4.9
Phffft
Phffft
1954 as Robert Tracey
★ 6.1
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
2004 as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
★ 7.5
The Long Way Home
The Long Way Home
1998 as Tom Gerrin
★ 6.4
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Long Day's Journey Into Night
1987 as James Tyrone
★ 6.8
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
2008 as Self (archive footage)
★ 3.7
Luv
Luv
1967 as Harry Berlin
★ 4.8
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
2004 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.7
Musical Comedy Tonight II
★ 7.0
The Entertainer
The Entertainer
1976 as Archie Rice
★ 5.5
Tribute
Tribute
1980 as Scottie Templeton
★ 5.6
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
★ 6.7
You Can't Run Away from It
You Can't Run Away from It
1956 as Peter Warne
★ 5.1
A Weekend in the Country
A Weekend in the Country
1996 as Bud Bailey
★ 5.7
Christmas in Hollywood
Christmas in Hollywood
2003 as Self (archive footage)
★ 10.0
Alex & the Gypsy
Alex & the Gypsy
1976 as Alexander Main
★ 4.6
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006 as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.5
Uta Hagen's Acting Class
★ 10.0
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
★ 7.2
The Lady Takes a Sailor
The Lady Takes a Sailor
1949 as Plasterer (uncredited)
★ 5.7
movie
★ 6.0
movie
movie
★ 6.0
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
★ 7.0
James Cagney: Top of the World
★ 8.5
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.0
Marilyn at the Movies
Marilyn at the Movies
2011 as Self (archive footage)
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
★ 6.0
The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland
★ 6.0
Debonair Dancers
Debonair Dancers
1986 as Narrator
★ 6.8
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
★ 7.0
A Life in the Theatre
A Life in the Theatre
1993 as Robert
★ 6.5
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
2002 as Self (archive footage)
★ 10.0
movie
Jack Benny's Bag
1968 as Self
movie
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
2000 as Self (archive footage)
movie
Once Too Often
1950 as Mike (uncredited)
★ 5.0
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall
1990 as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Marilyn Files
The Marilyn Files
1992 as self
★ 7.0
Inside 'The Apartment'
Inside 'The Apartment'
2008 as Self (archive footage)
Wednesday
Wednesday
1974 as Jerry Murphy
★ 6.4
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
2007 as Self (archive footage)
movie
The Mystery of Thirteen
1957 as Dr. Billy Palmer