Jack Lemmon
February 8, 1925 (99 years old) in 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Sly as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2022 · The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · Always at The Carlyle as Self (archive footage)
- 2014 · And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage)
- 2009 · Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me as Self
- 2008 · Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen as Self (archive footage)
- 2008 · Inside 'The Apartment' as Self (archive footage)
- 2007 · Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon as Self (archive footage)
- 2006 · The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot' as Self (archive footage)
- 2006 · The Making of 'Some Like It Hot' as Self (archive footage)
- 2005 · Nos Bastidores de Hollywood as Self
- 2004 · The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 · The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 · Uta Hagen's Acting Class as Self
- 2003 · Christmas in Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
- 2003 · Un film et son époque as Self (archive footage)
- 2002 · Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon as Self (archive footage)
- 2001 · Nobody's Perfect - The Making of Some Like It Hot as Self
- 2000 · On Cukor as Self
- 2000 · The Legend of Bagger Vance as Narrator
- 2000 · Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor as Self (archive footage)
- 1999 · Tuesdays with Morrie as Morrie Schwartz
- 1999 · Inherit the Wind as Henry Drummond
- 1999 · Forever Hollywood as Self
- 1998 · Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as Self
- 1998 · Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's as Self
- 1998 · The Odd Couple II as Felix Ungar
- 1998 · Puppies for Sale as
- 1998 · The Long Way Home as Tom Gerrin
- 1998 · Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy as Self
- 1998 · Parkinson as Self (archive footage)
- 1997 · 12 Angry Men as Juror 8
- 1997 · Out to Sea as Herb Sullivan
- 1997 · Scene by Scene as Self
- 1997 · Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough as Self
- 1996 · Hamlet as Marcellus
- 1996 · My Fellow Americans as President Russell P. Kramer
- 1996 · Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door as Self
- 1996 · Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman as Self
- 1996 · A Weekend in the Country as Bud Bailey
- 1996 · Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels as Self
- 1996 · Getting Away with Murder as Mueller / Luger
- 1995 · Grumpier Old Men as John Gustafson
- 1995 · Inside the Dream Factory as Self
- 1995 · The Grass Harp as Dr. Morris Ritz
- 1994 · Inside the Actors Studio as Self
- 1993 · Grumpy Old Men as John Gustafson
- 1993 · A Life in the Theatre as Robert
- 1993 · Short Cuts as Paul Finnigan
- 1993 · Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country as Self
- 1993 · Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy as Self
- 1992 · Earth and the American Dream as Reader (voice)
- 1992 · Glengarry Glen Ross as Shelley Levene
- 1992 · James Cagney: Top of the World as Self
- 1992 · The Player as Jack Lemmon
- 1992 · For Richer, for Poorer as Aram Katourian
- 1991 · JFK as Jack Martin
- 1991 · The One, the Only... Groucho as Self
- 1990 · The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? as Self - Host
- 1990 · The Earth Day Special as Coach Stewart
- 1990 · Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream as Self
- 1990 · The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Frank Ormand (voice)
- 1989 · Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius as Self
- 1989 · Dad as Jake Tremont
- 1988 · Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Self (archive footage)
- 1988 · Gregory Peck: His Own Man as Self
- 1988 · The Murder of Mary Phagan as Gov. John Slaton
- 1987 · Long Day's Journey Into Night as James Tyrone
- 1986 · That's Life! as Harvey Fairchild
- 1986 · Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend as Self (from Some Like It Hot [1959]) (archive footage)
- 1986 · Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special as Self
- 1986 · Debonair Dancers as Narrator
- 1985 · Macaroni as Robert Traven
- 1985 · Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years as Self
- 1984 · Mass Appeal as Father Tim Farley
- 1982 · Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder as Self
- 1982 · Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter as Self
- 1982 · Night of 100 Stars as Self
- 1982 · Missing as Ed Horman
- 1981 · All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds as Self
- 1981 · Buddy Buddy as Victor Clooney
- 1981 · Musical Comedy Tonight II as Self
- 1980 · Tribute as Scottie Templeton
- 1979 · The China Syndrome as Jack Godell
- 1978 · The Kennedy Center Honors as Self
- 1977 · The Hollywood Greats as Self
- 1977 · Airport '77 as Don Gallagher
- 1976 · The Gentleman Tramp as Narrator
- 1976 · Alex & the Gypsy as Alexander Main
- 1976 · The Entertainer as Archie Rice
- 1975 · Killer Cop as Narrator (voice)
- 1975 · The Prisoner of Second Avenue as Mel Edison
- 1975 · Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
- 1974 · The Front Page as Hildebrand Johnson
- 1974 · Flick Flack as
- 1974 · Wednesday as Jerry Murphy
- 1973 · The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
- 1973 · Save the Tiger as Harry Stoner
- 1972 · Avanti! as Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
- 1972 · The War Between Men and Women as Peter Wilson
- 1972 · S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin as Self - Host
- 1971 · Kotch as Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)
- 1971 · V.I.P. Schaukel as Self
- 1971 · Great Performances as Self
- 1970 · The Out-of-Towners as George Kellerman
- 1969 · The April Fools as Howard Brubaker
- 1968 · The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
- 1968 · The Odd Couple as Felix Ungar
- 1967 · Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self
- 1967 · Luv as Harry Berlin
- 1966 · The Fortune Cookie as Harry Hinkle
- 1965 · The Great Race as Professor Fate
- 1965 · How to Murder Your Wife as Stanley Ford
- 1964 · Good Neighbor Sam as Sam Bissel
- 1963 · Under the Yum-Yum Tree as Hogan
- 1963 · Irma la Douce as Nestor Patou
- 1963 · Days of Wine and Roses as Joe Clay
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1962 · The Notorious Landlady as Bill Gridley
- 1962 · The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers as Self
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- 1960 · The Wackiest Ship in the Army as Rip Crandall
- 1960 · Pepe as Jack Lemmon
- 1960 · The Apartment as C.C. Baxter
- 1959 · It Happened to Jane as George Denham
- 1959 · Some Like It Hot as Jerry (Daphne)
- 1958 · Bell, Book and Candle as Nicky Holroyd
- 1958 · Cowboy as Frank Harris
- 1957 · Alcoa Theatre as Ashley
- 1957 · Operation Mad Ball as Pvt. Hogan
- 1957 · Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
- 1957 · Fire Down Below as Tony
- 1956 · You Can't Run Away from It as Peter Warne
- 1956 · Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Cass Kendall
- 1956 · The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
- 1956 · The Steve Allen Show as Self - Pianist
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Host
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1955 · My Sister Eileen as Bob Baker
- 1955 · Mister Roberts as Ensign Pulver
- 1955 · Three for the Show as Martin 'Marty' Stewart
- 1954 · Phffft as Robert Tracey
- 1954 · It Should Happen to You as Pete Sheppard
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- 1952 · Heaven for Betsy as Peter Bell
- 1950 · Once Too Often as Mike (uncredited)
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Alfred Fishkettle
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self - Panelist
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
- 1950 · Robert Montgomery Presents as
- 1949 · The Lady Takes a Sailor as Plasterer (uncredited)
- 1949 · Suspense as
- 1948 · Studio One as Fred Stevens
- 1948 · Studio One as Charlie Bemis
- 1948 · The Philco Television Playhouse as
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Actor
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self (archive footage)