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Jack Lemmon

Acting

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.

Filmography 168

Movies (129)

The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marilyn at the Movies
2011
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Invasion
2011
archive footage
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
2009
Self
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
2008
Self (archive footage)
Inside 'The Apartment'
2008
Self (archive footage)
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
2007
Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006
Self (archive footage)
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006
Self (archive footage)
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005
Self (archive footage)
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
2004
Self (archive footage)
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
2004
Self (archive footage)
Uta Hagen's Acting Class
2004
Self
Christmas in Hollywood
2003
Self (archive footage)
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
2002
Self (archive footage)
Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot
2001
Self
On Cukor
2000
Self
The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000
Narrator (voice)
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
2000
Self (archive footage)
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
Self
Tuesdays with Morrie
1999
Morrie Schwartz
Inherit the Wind
1999
Henry Drummond
Forever Hollywood
1999
Self
Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau
1998
Self
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998
Self
The Odd Couple II
1998
Felix Ungar
Puppies for Sale
1998
The Long Way Home
1998
Tom Gerrin
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
1998
Self
12 Angry Men
1997
Juror 8

Shows (39)

Un film et son époque
2003
Self (archive footage)
Scene by Scene
1997
Self
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Self
The Simpsons
1989
Frank Ormand (voice)
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1988
The Murder of Mary Phagan
1988
Gov. John Slaton
The Max Headroom Show
1985
Self
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
Self
Ciné regards
1978
Self
The Hollywood Greats
1977
Self (archive footage)
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
Self
Flick Flack
1974
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
Self
Film '72
1971
Self
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
Self
Great Performances
1971
Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Self - Guest
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Self (uncredited)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Self
Alcoa Theatre
1957
Ashley
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Self
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Cass Kendall
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Self
The Steve Allen Show
1956
Self - Pianist
Tony Awards
1956
Self - Host
The Oscars
1953
Self
Heaven for Betsy
1952
Peter Bell
The Red Skelton Show
1951
Self
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Alfred Fishkettle