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