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