
Jack Lemmon
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Some Like It Hot
as Jerry (Daphne)
1959

The Apartment
as C.C. Baxter
1960

Gregory Peck: His Own Man
as Self
1988

The Front Page
as Hildebrand Johnson
1974

The China Syndrome
as Jack Godell
1979

Debonair Dancers
as Narrator
1986

Short Cuts
as Paul Finnigan
1993

Good Neighbor Sam
as Sam Bissel
1964

JFK
as Jack Martin
1991

Hamlet
as Marcellus
1996

The Fortune Cookie
as Harry Hinkle
1966

Bell, Book and Candle
as Nicky Holroyd
1958

Inside 'The Apartment'
as Self (archive footage)
2008

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
as Self (archive footage)
2002

Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
as Self (archive footage)
2007

Irma la Douce
as Nestor Patou
1963

The Player
as Jack Lemmon
1992

The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
as Self (archive footage)
2004

The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
as Self (archive footage)
2004

It Should Happen to You
as Pete Sheppard
1954
TV Appearances

The Simpsons
as Frank Ormand (voice)
1989

Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
1994

Un film et son époque
as Self (archive footage)
2003

Studio One
as Fred Stevens
1948
Lux Video Theatre
as Alfred Fishkettle
1950

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
1956

Suspense
1949

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Cass Kendall
1956

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
1973

The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Pianist
1956