Jack Lemmon
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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
Credits
Some Like It Hot (1959)
as Jerry (Daphne)
The Apartment (1960)
as C.C. Baxter
JFK (1991)
as Jack Martin
12 Angry Men (1997)
as Juror 8
The Player (1992)
as Jack Lemmon
Chaplin (1992)
as Self (archive footage)
The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
as Narrator (voice)
The China Syndrome (1979)
as Jack Godell
The Great Race (1965)
as Professor Fate
Irma la Douce (1963)
as Nestor Patou
Grumpier Old Men (1995)
as John Gustafson
Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
as Shelley Levene
Avanti! (1972)
as Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
Hamlet (1996)
as Marcellus
Short Cuts (1993)
as Paul Finnigan
Airport '77 (1977)
as Don Gallagher
Hollywood Invasion (2011)
as archive footage
My Fellow Americans (1996)
as President Russell P. Kramer
How to Murder Your Wife (1965)
as Stanley Ford
Bell, Book and Candle (1958)
as Nicky Holroyd
The Earth Day Special (1990)
as Coach Stewart
The Odd Couple (1968)
as Felix Ungar
The Fortune Cookie (1966)
as Harry Hinkle
The Odd Couple II (1998)
as Felix Ungar
Grumpy Old Men (1993)
as John Gustafson
Out to Sea (1997)
as Herb Sullivan
Good Neighbor Sam (1964)
as Sam Bissel
The April Fools (1969)
as Howard Brubaker
Missing (1982)
as Ed Horman
The Notorious Landlady (1962)
as Bill Gridley
Dad (1989)
as Jake Tremont
Days of Wine and Roses (1963)
as Joe Clay
The Front Page (1974)
as Hildebrand Johnson
Forever Hollywood (1999)
as Self
The Out-of-Towners (1970)
as George Kellerman
Luv (1967)
as Harry Berlin
The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
My Sister Eileen (1955)
as Bob Baker
It Should Happen to You (1954)
as Pete Sheppard
The Grass Harp (1996)
as Dr. Morris Ritz
Inherit the Wind (1999)
as Henry Drummond
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood (2005)
as Self (archive footage)
The Lady Takes a Sailor (1949)
as Plasterer (uncredited)
The Entertainer (1976)
as Archie Rice
Operation Mad Ball (1957)
as Pvt. Hogan
The Long Way Home (1998)
as Tom Gerrin
Buddy Buddy (1981)
as Victor Clooney
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels (1996)
as Self
Fire Down Below (1957)
as Tony
Getting Away with Murder (1996)
as Mueller / Luger
Christmas in Hollywood (2003)
as Self (archive footage)
James Cagney: Top of the World (1992)
as Self
Cowboy (1958)
as Frank Harris
You Can't Run Away from It (1956)
as Peter Warne
Under the Yum Yum Tree (1963)
as Hogan
Phffft (1954)
as Robert Tracey
The One, the Only... Groucho (1991)
as Self
The Mystery of Thirteen (1957)
as Dr. Billy Palmer
Tuesdays with Morrie (1999)
as Morrie Schwartz
Night of 100 Stars (1982)
as Self
Pepe (1960)
as Jack Lemmon
Killer Cop (1975)
as Narrator (voice)
For Richer, for Poorer (1992)
as Aram Katourian
Earth and the American Dream (1992)
as Reader (voice)
The Best of Max Headroom (1987)
as Self
Gregory Peck: His Own Man (1988)
as Self
Save the Tiger (1973)
as Harry Stoner
Tribute (1980)
as Scottie Templeton
That's Life! (1986)
as Harvey Fairchild
Alex & the Gypsy (1976)
as Alexander Main
Macaroni (1985)
as Robert Traven
The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland (1950)
as Tweedledum
Mister Roberts (1955)
as Ensign Frank Pulver
Three for the Show (1955)
as Marty Stewart
A Weekend in the Country (1996)
as Bud Bailey
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1987)
as James Tyrone
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman (1996)
as Self
Kotch (1971)
as Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Puppies for Sale (1998)
Actor
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1998)
as Self
Inside the Dream Factory (1995)
as Self
Altman on His Own Terms (2000)
as Self
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius (1982)
as Self
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot' (2006)
as Self (archive footage)
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy (1993)
as Self
Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau (1998)
as Self
Uta Hagen's Acting Class (2004)
as Self
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
as Mel Edison
Mass Appeal (1984)
as Father Tim Farley
The War Between Men and Women (1972)
as Peter Wilson
Inside 'The Apartment' (2008)
as Self (archive footage)
Musical Comedy Tonight II (1981)
as Self
The Gentleman Tramp (1976)
as Narrator
Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist (1974)
as Self
A Life in the Theatre (1993)
as Robert
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius (1989)
as Self
Wednesday (1974)
as Jerry Murphy
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot' (2006)
as Self (archive footage)
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special (1986)
as Self
Once Too Often (1950)
as Mike (uncredited)
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009)
as Self
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen (2008)
as Self (archive footage)
It Happened to Jane (1959)
as George Denham
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jack Benny's Bag (1968)
as Self
All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds (1981)
as Self
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country (1993)
as Self
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough (1997)
as Self
The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960)
as Rip Crandall
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door (1996)
as Self
Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot (2001)
as Self
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? (1990)
as Self - Host
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin (1972)
as Self - Host
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter (1982)
as Self
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon (2007)
as Self (archive footage)
On Cukor (2000)
as Self
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy (1998)
as Self
Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years (1985)
as Self
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (1962)
as Self
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder (1982)
as Self
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream (1990)
as Self
Marilyn at the Movies (2011)
as Self (archive footage)
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
Debonair Dancers (1986)
as Narrator
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor (2000)
as Self (archive footage)
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall (1990)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Marilyn Files (1992)
as self