Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Born: February 8, 1925 - Died: June 27, 2001 (76 years)
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.

Movies Directed (1)
Movies as Actor (129)
The Real Charlie Chaplin

The Real Charlie Chaplin

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nov 19, 2021

Marilyn at the Movies

Marilyn at the Movies

as Self (archive footage)

Oct 13, 2011

Hollywood Invasion

Hollywood Invasion

as archive footage

Sep 1, 2011

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

as Self

Nov 4, 2009

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen

as Self (archive footage)

Dec 16, 2008

Inside 'The Apartment'

Inside 'The Apartment'

as Self (archive footage)

Jan 6, 2008

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon

as Self (archive footage)

Jan 1, 2007

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

as Self (archive footage)

Jun 25, 2006

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'

as Self (archive footage)

Jun 25, 2006

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

Mar 1, 2005

The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent

The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent

as Self (archive footage)

Oct 26, 2004

The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy

The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy

as Self (archive footage)

Oct 26, 2004

Uta Hagen's Acting Class

Uta Hagen's Acting Class

as Self

Apr 6, 2004

Christmas in Hollywood

Christmas in Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

Nov 13, 2003

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon

as Self (archive footage)

Nov 19, 2002

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

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

as Self

Dec 31, 2001

On Cukor

On Cukor

as Self

Nov 22, 2000

The Legend of Bagger Vance

The Legend of Bagger Vance

as Narrator (voice)

Nov 2, 2000

Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor

Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor

as Self (archive footage)

May 21, 2000

Altman on His Own Terms

Altman on His Own Terms

as Self

Jan 1, 2000

Tuesdays with Morrie

Tuesdays with Morrie

as Morrie Schwartz

Dec 5, 1999

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

as Henry Drummond

May 29, 1999

Forever Hollywood

Forever Hollywood

as Self

Jan 1, 1999

Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau

Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau

as Self

Aug 12, 1998

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

as Self

Jun 19, 1998

The Odd Couple II

The Odd Couple II

as Felix Ungar

Apr 9, 1998

Puppies for Sale

Puppies for Sale

Apr 5, 1998

The Long Way Home

The Long Way Home

as Tom Gerrin

Mar 1, 1998

Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy

Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy

as Self

Feb 4, 1998

12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

as Juror 8

Aug 17, 1997

Out to Sea

Out to Sea

as Herb Sullivan

Jul 2, 1997

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

as Self

Jan 1, 1997

Hamlet

Hamlet

as Marcellus

Dec 25, 1996

My Fellow Americans

My Fellow Americans

as President Russell P. Kramer

Dec 20, 1996

Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door

Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door

as Self

Dec 17, 1996

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

as Self

Nov 25, 1996

The Grass Harp

The Grass Harp

as Dr. Morris Ritz

Oct 11, 1996

A Weekend in the Country

A Weekend in the Country

as Bud Bailey

Jun 12, 1996

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

as Self

May 19, 1996

Getting Away with Murder

Getting Away with Murder

as Mueller / Luger

Apr 12, 1996

Grumpier Old Men

Grumpier Old Men

as John Gustafson

Dec 22, 1995

Inside the Dream Factory

Inside the Dream Factory

as Self

Nov 1, 1995

Grumpy Old Men

Grumpy Old Men

as John Gustafson

Dec 25, 1993

A Life in the Theatre

A Life in the Theatre

as Robert

Oct 9, 1993

Short Cuts

Short Cuts

as Paul Finnigan

Oct 1, 1993

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

as Self

Mar 26, 1993

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

as Self

Jan 20, 1993

Chaplin

Chaplin

as Self (archive footage)

Dec 17, 1992

Earth and the American Dream

Earth and the American Dream

as Reader (voice)

Oct 1, 1992

Glengarry Glen Ross

Glengarry Glen Ross

as Shelley Levene

Sep 10, 1992

The Marilyn Files

The Marilyn Files

as self

Aug 12, 1992

James Cagney: Top of the World

James Cagney: Top of the World

as Self

Jul 5, 1992

The Player

The Player

as Jack Lemmon

May 8, 1992

For Richer, for Poorer

For Richer, for Poorer

as Aram Katourian

Jan 1, 1992

JFK

JFK

as Jack Martin

Dec 20, 1991

The One, the Only... Groucho

The One, the Only... Groucho

as Self

May 28, 1991

The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?

The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?

as Self - Host

Aug 31, 1990

The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

as Coach Stewart

Apr 22, 1990

The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall

The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Jan 1, 1990

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

as Self

Jan 1, 1990

Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

as Self

Nov 15, 1989

Dad

Dad

as Jake Tremont

Oct 27, 1989

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

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

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

May 16, 1988

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

as Self

Mar 8, 1988

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Long Day's Journey Into Night

as James Tyrone

Apr 13, 1987

The Best of Max Headroom

The Best of Max Headroom

as Self

Mar 5, 1987

That's Life!

That's Life!

as Harvey Fairchild

Oct 10, 1986

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

as Self

Jan 17, 1986

Debonair Dancers

Debonair Dancers

as Narrator

Jan 1, 1986

Macaroni

Macaroni

as Robert Traven

Oct 24, 1985

Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years

Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years

as Self

Jun 23, 1985

Mass Appeal

Mass Appeal

as Father Tim Farley

Dec 14, 1984

Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius

Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius

as Self

Nov 13, 1982

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

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

as Self

May 21, 1982

Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter

Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter

as Self

May 16, 1982

Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

as Self

Mar 8, 1982

Missing

Missing

as Ed Horman

Feb 12, 1982

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

as Self

Dec 13, 1981

Buddy Buddy

Buddy Buddy

as Victor Clooney

Apr 2, 1981

Musical Comedy Tonight II

Musical Comedy Tonight II

as Self

Feb 11, 1981

Tribute

Tribute

as Scottie Templeton

Dec 15, 1980

The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome

as Jack Godell

Mar 16, 1979

Airport '77

Airport '77

as Don Gallagher

Mar 11, 1977

The Gentleman Tramp

The Gentleman Tramp

as Narrator

Oct 10, 1976

Alex & the Gypsy

Alex & the Gypsy

as Alexander Main

Oct 3, 1976

The Entertainer

The Entertainer

as Archie Rice

Mar 10, 1976

Killer Cop

Killer Cop

as Narrator (voice)

Mar 27, 1975

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

as Mel Edison

Mar 14, 1975

The Front Page

The Front Page

as Hildebrand Johnson

Nov 1, 1974

Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist

Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist

as Self

Apr 1, 1974

Wednesday

Wednesday

as Jerry Murphy

Jan 1, 1974

Save the Tiger

Save the Tiger

as Harry Stoner

Feb 14, 1973

Avanti!

Avanti!

as Wendell Armbruster, Jr.

Dec 17, 1972

The War Between Men and Women

The War Between Men and Women

as Peter Wilson

Jun 1, 1972

S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin

S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin

as Self - Host

Jan 17, 1972

Kotch

Kotch

as Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Sep 17, 1971

The Out-of-Towners

The Out-of-Towners

as George Kellerman

May 28, 1970

The April Fools

The April Fools

as Howard Brubaker

May 28, 1969

Jack Benny's Bag

Jack Benny's Bag

as Self

Nov 16, 1968

The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

as Felix Ungar

May 16, 1968

Luv

Luv

as Harry Berlin

Jul 26, 1967

The Fortune Cookie

The Fortune Cookie

as Harry Hinkle

Oct 19, 1966

The Great Race

The Great Race

as Professor Fate

Jul 1, 1965

How to Murder Your Wife

How to Murder Your Wife

as Stanley Ford

Jan 26, 1965

Good Neighbor Sam

Good Neighbor Sam

as Sam Bissel

Jul 22, 1964

Under the Yum Yum Tree

Under the Yum Yum Tree

as Hogan

Oct 23, 1963

Days of Wine and Roses

Days of Wine and Roses

as Joe Clay

Feb 4, 1963

Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce

as Nestor Patou

Jan 30, 1963

The Notorious Landlady

The Notorious Landlady

as Bill Gridley

Apr 13, 1962

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers

as Self

Jan 6, 1962

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

as Rip Crandall

Dec 29, 1960

Pepe

Pepe

as Jack Lemmon

Dec 21, 1960

The Apartment

The Apartment

as C.C. Baxter

Jun 21, 1960

It Happened to Jane

It Happened to Jane

as George Denham

May 24, 1959

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

as Jerry (Daphne)

Mar 19, 1959

Bell, Book and Candle

Bell, Book and Candle

as Nicky Holroyd

Dec 25, 1958

Cowboy

Cowboy

as Frank Harris

Jan 23, 1958

The Mystery of Thirteen

The Mystery of Thirteen

as Dr. Billy Palmer

Oct 24, 1957

Operation Mad Ball

Operation Mad Ball

as Pvt. Hogan

Aug 17, 1957

Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below

as Tony

May 30, 1957

You Can't Run Away from It

You Can't Run Away from It

as Peter Warne

Oct 30, 1956

My Sister Eileen

My Sister Eileen

as Bob Baker

Sep 22, 1955

Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

as Ensign Frank Pulver

Jul 10, 1955

Three for the Show

Three for the Show

as Martin 'Marty' Stewart

Feb 24, 1955

Phffft

Phffft

as Robert Tracey

Nov 10, 1954

It Should Happen to You

It Should Happen to You

as Pete Sheppard

Jan 15, 1954

Once Too Often

Once Too Often

as Mike (uncredited)

Dec 31, 1950

The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland

The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland

as Tweedledum

Dec 15, 1950

The Lady Takes a Sailor

The Lady Takes a Sailor

as Plasterer (uncredited)

Dec 16, 1949

TV Shows as Actor (38)
Un film et son époque

Un film et son époque

as Self (archive footage)

May 17, 2003

Scene by Scene

Scene by Scene

as Self

May 10, 1997

Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

Aug 14, 1994

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

as Frank Ormand (voice)

Dec 17, 1989

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

Mar 30, 1988

The Murder of Mary Phagan

The Murder of Mary Phagan

as Gov. John Slaton

Jan 24, 1988

The Max Headroom Show

The Max Headroom Show

as Self

Apr 6, 1985

The Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors

as Self

Dec 28, 1978

The Hollywood Greats

The Hollywood Greats

as Self (archive footage)

Aug 4, 1977

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as Self

Jan 12, 1975

Flick Flack

Flick Flack

Jan 7, 1974

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self

Apr 2, 1973

Film '72

Film '72

as Self

Nov 16, 1971

V.I.P. Schaukel

V.I.P. Schaukel

as Self

May 9, 1971

Great Performances

Great Performances

as Self

Jan 28, 1971

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Jun 6, 1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self (uncredited)

Jan 22, 1968

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Oct 1, 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Dec 11, 1961

Alcoa Theatre

Alcoa Theatre

as Ashley

Sep 30, 1957

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self

Jul 29, 1957

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self

Oct 5, 1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Cass Kendall

Oct 5, 1956

The Steve Allen Show

The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Pianist

Jun 24, 1956

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as Self - Host, Self - Presenter

Apr 1, 1956

The Oscars

The Oscars

as Self

Mar 19, 1953

Heaven for Betsy

Heaven for Betsy

as Peter Bell

Sep 30, 1952

The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show

as Self

Sep 30, 1951

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

as Alfred Fishkettle

Oct 2, 1950

Armstrong Circle Theatre

Armstrong Circle Theatre

Jun 6, 1950

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

as Self, Self - Mystery Guest

Feb 2, 1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

Jan 30, 1950

That Wonderful Guy

That Wonderful Guy

as Harold

Jan 4, 1950

Suspense

Suspense

Jan 6, 1949

Studio One

Studio One

as Fred Stevens, Charlie Bemis

Nov 7, 1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

Oct 3, 1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Jun 20, 1948

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee / Presenter, Self - Winner

Jan 20, 1944