Jack Lemmon
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Jack Lemmon | |
Jack Lemmon at the 1988 Emmy Awards |
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Birth name | John Uhler Lemmon III |
Born | February 8, 1925 Newton, Massachusetts, United States |
Died | June 27 2001 (aged 76) Los Angeles, California, United States |
Spouse(s) | Cynthia Stone (1950-1956) Felicia Farr (1962-2001) |
Academy Awards | |
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Best Actor 1973 Save the Tiger Best Supporting Actor 1957 Mister Roberts |
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Emmy Awards | |
Outstanding Lead Actor - Miniseries or a Movie 1999 Tuesdays with Morrie |
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Golden Globe Awards | |
Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy 1960 Some Like It Hot 1961 The Apartment 1973 Avanti! Cecil B. DeMille Award 1991 Lifetime Achievement Best Actor - Mini-series 2000 Inherit the Wind |
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BAFTA Awards | |
Best Actor 1959 Some Like It Hot 1960 The Apartment 1979 The China Syndrome |
John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001), was a famous American actor and director who received many awards in his long career. He got two Academy and five Golden Globe awards. Lemmon acted in many movies, and was famous for being very good at comedy and drama. He made a famous comedic couple at many movies with actor Walter Matthau.
[change] Films
- The Lady Takes a Sailor (1949)
- It Should Happen to You (1954)
- Phffft! (1954)
- Three for the Show (1955)
- Mister Roberts (1955)
- My Sister Eileen (1955)
- Hollywood Bronc Busters (1955)
- You Can't Run Away from It (1956)
- Fire Down Below (1957)
- Operation Mad Ball (1957)
- Cowboy (1958)
- Bell, Book and Candle (1958)
- Some Like It Hot (1959)
- It Happened to Jane (1959)
- The Apartment (1960)
- Stowaway in the Sky (1960)
- Pepe (1960)
- The Wackiest Ship In the Army (1960)
- The Notorious Landlady (1962)
- Days of Wine and Roses (1962)
- Irma la Douce (1963)
- Under the Yum Yum Tree (1963)
- Good Neighbor Sam (1964)
- How to Murder Your Wife (1965)
- The Great Race (1965)
- The Fortune Cookie (1966)
- Luv (1967)
- There Comes a Day (1968)
- The Odd Couple (1968)
- The April Fools (1969)
- The Out-of-Towners (1970)
- Kotch (1971)
- The War Between Men and Women (1972)
- Avanti! (1972)
- Save the Tiger (1973)
- The Police Can't Move (1974) (narrator)
- The Front Page (1974)
- Wednesday (1975)
- The Gentleman Tramp (1975) (narrator)
- The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
- Alex & the Gypsy (1976)
- Airport '77 (1977)
- The China Syndrome (1979)
- Portrait of a 60% Perfect Man (1980)
- Tribute (1980)
- Buddy Buddy (1981)
- Missing (1982)
- Mass Appeal (1984)
- Macaroni (1985)
- That's Life! (1986)
- Dad (1989)
- JFK (1991)
- Beyond 'JFK': The Question of Conspiracy (1992)
- The Player (1992)
- Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
- Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman In Carver County (1993)
- Short Cuts (1993)
- Grumpy Old Men (1993)
- The Grass Harp (1995)
- Grumpier Old Men (1995)
- Getting Away with Murder (1996)
- My Fellow Americans (1996)
- Hamlet (1996)
- Out to Sea (1997)
- Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997)
- Puppies for Sale (1998)
- The Odd Couple II (1998)
- Tuesdays with Morrie (1999)
- The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
[change] Other websites
- Jack Lemmon at the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
- Jack Lemmon at the TCM Movie Database
- Jack Lemmon at the Internet Broadway Database
- Jack Lemmon's Gravesite