Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Birthday: 1925-02-08

Deathday: 2001-06-27

Place of birth: Newton, Massachusetts, USA

Also known as: John "Jack" Lemmon, John Lemmon, John Uhler Lemmon III

imdb_id: nm0000493

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.

Played in movies:

James Cagney: Top of the World

Score: 10.0

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Score: 10.0

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

Score: 9.0

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

Score: 8.5

The Apartment

Score: 8.2

Some Like It Hot

Score: 8.1

Forever Hollywood

Score: 8.0

The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent

Score: 8.0

12 Angry Men

Score: 7.7

JFK

Score: 7.6

The Real Charlie Chaplin

Score: 7.5

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

Score: 7.5

Days of Wine and Roses

Score: 7.5

The Odd Couple

Score: 7.4

Irma la Douce

Score: 7.4

Glengarry Glen Ross

Score: 7.3

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

Score: 7.3

Tuesdays with Morrie

Score: 7.3

Hamlet

Score: 7.3

The Front Page

Score: 7.3

The Player

Score: 7.2

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

Score: 7.2

Missing

Score: 7.2

Short Cuts

Score: 7.2

The China Syndrome

Score: 7.2

Mister Roberts

Score: 7.1

The Great Race

Score: 7.1

The Fortune Cookie

Score: 7.1

Musical Comedy Tonight II

Score: 7.0

Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

Score: 7.0

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers

Score: 7.0

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'

Score: 7.0

Avanti!

Score: 6.9

It Should Happen to You

Score: 6.9

Night of 100 Stars

Score: 6.7

Earth and the American Dream

Score: 6.7

Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder

Score: 6.7

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Score: 6.7

The Notorious Landlady

Score: 6.7

Grumpy Old Men

Score: 6.7

The Out-of-Towners

Score: 6.7

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

Score: 6.7

The Gentleman Tramp

Score: 6.6

Operation Mad Ball

Score: 6.6

The Legend of Bagger Vance

Score: 6.6

Save the Tiger

Score: 6.5

Kotch

Score: 6.5

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

Score: 6.5

Killer Cop

Score: 6.5

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

Score: 6.5

My Sister Eileen

Score: 6.5

Bell, Book and Candle

Score: 6.5

Good Neighbor Sam

Score: 6.5

Grumpier Old Men

Score: 6.5

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Score: 6.4

Dad

Score: 6.4

How to Murder Your Wife

Score: 6.3

The Earth Day Special

Score: 6.3

The War Between Men and Women

Score: 6.3

Cowboy

Score: 6.3

The Odd Couple II

Score: 6.3

Pepe

Score: 6.3

A Life in the Theatre

Score: 6.2

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Score: 6.2

The Long Way Home

Score: 6.2

Macaroni

Score: 6.2

Buddy Buddy

Score: 6.2

Inherit the Wind

Score: 6.1

Phffft

Score: 6.1

It Happened to Jane

Score: 6.1

Inside the Dream Factory

Score: 6.0

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

Score: 6.0

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Score: 6.0

Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot

Score: 6.0

Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy

Score: 6.0

Three for the Show

Score: 6.0

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Score: 6.0

My Fellow Americans

Score: 6.0

The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy

Score: 6.0

The April Fools

Score: 5.9

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

Score: 5.9

Under the Yum-Yum Tree

Score: 5.9

Mass Appeal

Score: 5.8

The Grass Harp

Score: 5.8

Fire Down Below

Score: 5.8

Out to Sea

Score: 5.7

Debonair Dancers

Score: 5.7

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Score: 5.6

Airport '77

Score: 5.6

Wednesday

Score: 5.5

The Entertainer

Score: 5.5

For Richer, for Poorer

Score: 5.5

That's Life!

Score: 5.5

Tribute

Score: 5.1

S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin

Score: 5.0

Once Too Often

Score: 5.0

You Can't Run Away from It

Score: 4.7

Getting Away with Murder

Score: 4.6

The Lady Takes a Sailor

Score: 4.3

Luv

Score: 4.1

Alex & the Gypsy

Score: 4.0

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen

Score: 3.7

A Weekend in the Country

Score: 3.5

The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland

Score: 0.0

Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist

Score: 0.0

The Best of Max Headroom

Score: 0.0

Altman on His Own Terms

Score: 0.0

Jack Benny's Bag

Score: 0.0

Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years

Score: 0.0

Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau

Score: 0.0

The One, the Only... Groucho

Score: 0.0

Puppies for Sale

Score: 0.0

Christmas in Hollywood

Score: 0.0

Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door

Score: 0.0

The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?

Score: 0.0

Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor

Score: 0.0

Uta Hagen's Acting Class

Score: 0.0

Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter

Score: 0.0

On Cukor

Score: 0.0

The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall

Score: 0.0

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon

Score: 0.0

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon

Score: 0.0

Inside 'The Apartment'

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Un film et son époque

Score: 10.0

The Simpsons

Score: 8.0

The Max Headroom Show

Score: 7.5

V.I.P. Schaukel

Score: 7.5

Inside the Actors Studio

Score: 7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Score: 7.5

The Kennedy Center Honors

Score: 7.4

Golden Globe Awards

Score: 7.2

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

Score: 7.0

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Score: 7.0

The Oscars

Score: 7.0

What's My Line?

Score: 6.9

What's My Line?

Score: 6.9

The Dick Cavett Show

Score: 6.8

The Ed Sullivan Show

Score: 6.8

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Score: 6.6

Alcoa Theatre

Score: 6.5

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Score: 6.3

The Philco Television Playhouse

Score: 6.3

Lux Video Theatre

Score: 6.3

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Score: 6.0

Scene by Scene

Score: 6.0

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Score: 6.0

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Score: 6.0

Tony Awards

Score: 5.9

Tony Awards

Score: 5.9

The Murder of Mary Phagan

Score: 5.8

Great Performances

Score: 5.8

The Steve Allen Show

Score: 5.6

Robert Montgomery Presents

Score: 5.6

The Mike Douglas Show

Score: 5.4

Studio One

Score: 5.0

Studio One

Score: 5.0

Suspense

Score: 4.9

Film '72

Score: 4.7

The Hollywood Greats

Score: 3.5

Armstrong Circle Theatre

Score: 3.0

Flick Flack

Score: 0.0

Heaven for Betsy

Score: 0.0