Jack Lemmon
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
JFK
1991
as Jack Martin
Some Like It Hot
1959
as Jerry (Daphne)
The Apartment
1960
as C.C. Baxter
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Player
1992
as Jack Lemmon
Chaplin
1992
as Self (archive footage)
Hamlet
1996
as Marcellus
12 Angry Men
1997
as Juror 8
Grumpier Old Men
1995
as John Gustafson
Grumpy Old Men
1993
as John Gustafson
Glengarry Glen Ross
1992
as Shelley Levene
Irma la Douce
1963
as Nestor Patou
Dad
1989
as Jake Tremont
It Should Happen to You
1954
as Pete Sheppard
Avanti!
1972
as Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000
as Narrator (voice)
Short Cuts
1993
as Paul Finnigan
Airport '77
1977
as Don Gallagher
Missing
1982
as Ed Horman
The Earth Day Special
1990
as Coach Stewart