Jack Lemmon

Born Feb 8, 1925 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA

John Uhler 'Jack' Lemmon III was a distinguished stage, television and film actor who appeared in legendary comedies and dramas such as Some Like It Hot, The Apartment and Missing. He is also noted for his partnership with Walter Matthau in such films as The Fortune Cookie, The Odd Couple and Grumpy Old Men.

Filmography

Shows & movies

Never Be Boring: Billy Wilder

Never Be Boring: Billy Wilder as Self (archive footage)

2017

Documentary | 1h 30m

Ridendo e scherzando - Ritratto di un regista all'italiana

Ridendo e scherzando - Ritratto di un regista all'italiana as (archive footage)

2015

Documentary | 1h 25m

Hollywood Invasion

Hollywood Invasion as Jack Lemmon

2011

Documentary | 1h

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen

Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen as Self (archive footage)

2008

Documentary | 1h

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot' as Himself [archival footage]

2006

Documentary | 20m

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot' as Himself [archival footage]

2006

Documentary | 26m

Uta Hagen's Acting Class

Uta Hagen's Acting Class as Jack Lemmon

2004

Documentary | 4h

Christmas from Hollywood

Christmas from Hollywood

2003

Documentary | 1h 12m

Memories from the Sweet Sue's

Memories from the Sweet Sue's as Daphne

2007

Documentary | 12m

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough as Jack Lemmon

2000

Documentary | 52m

The Legend of Bagger Vance

The Legend of Bagger Vance as Narrator

2000

Drama, Fantasy | 2h 6m

Forever Hollywood

Forever Hollywood as Jack Lemmon

1999

Documentary | 57m

Tuesdays with Morrie

Tuesdays with Morrie as Morrie Schwartz

1999

Drama | 1h 29m

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind as Henry Drummond

1999

Drama | 1h 53m

The Odd Couple II

The Odd Couple II as Felix Ungar

1998

Adventure, Comedy | 1h 37m

Out to Sea

Out to Sea as Herb Sullivan

1997

Comedy | 1h 46m

12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men as Juror 8

1997

Crime, Drama | 1h 57m

Shirley MacLaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Shirley MacLaine: Kicking Up Her Heels as Jack Lemmon

2011

Documentary | 1h

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman as Himself

1 season • 1996 • Ended

Documentary | 50m

A Weekend in the Country

A Weekend in the Country as Bud Bailey

1996

Comedy | 1h 30m

Getting Away with Murder

Getting Away with Murder

1996

Comedy | 1h 31m

My Fellow Americans

My Fellow Americans as President Russell P. Kramer

1996

Comedy, Adventure | 1h 41m

Hamlet

Hamlet as Marcellus

1996

Drama | 4h 2m

The Grass Harp

The Grass Harp as Dr. Morris Ritz

1995

Comedy, Drama, Family | 1h 47m

Grumpier Old Men

Grumpier Old Men as John Gustafson

1995

Comedy, Romance | 1h 41m

A Life in the Theatre

A Life in the Theatre as Robert

1995

Comedy, Drama | 1h 18m

Grumpy Old Men

Grumpy Old Men as John Gustafson

1993

Comedy, Drama | 1h 43m

Short Cuts

Short Cuts as Paul Finnigan

1993

Comedy, Drama | 3h 7m

James Cagney: Top of the World

James Cagney: Top of the World as Self - Actor

1992

Documentary | 47m

For Richer, for Poorer

For Richer, for Poorer as Aram Katourian

1992

Comedy | 1h 30m

The Player

The Player as Himself

1992

Comedy, Crime, Drama | 2h 4m

Glengarry Glen Ross

Glengarry Glen Ross as Shelley Levene

1992

Crime, Drama | 1h 40m

The One, the Only... Groucho

The One, the Only... Groucho as Jack Lemmon

1991

Documentary, Comedy | 57m

JFK

JFK as Jack Martin

1991

Drama, Thriller | 3h

The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

1990

| 1h 39m

Dad

Dad as Jake Tremont

1989

Drama, Comedy | 1h 57m

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

Gregory Peck: His Own Man as Jack Lemmon

1988

Documentary | 1h

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Long Day's Journey Into Night as James Tyrone

1987

| 2h 50m

That's Life!

That's Life! as Harvey Fairchild

1986

Comedy, Drama | 1h 42m

Macaroni

Macaroni as Robert Traven

1985

Comedy, Drama | 1h 44m

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds as Jack Lemmon

1984

Comedy, Musical | 1h

Mass Appeal

Mass Appeal as Father Tim Farley

1984

Drama | 1h 39m

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

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

1982

Documentary | 57m

Missing

Missing as Ed Horman

1982

Drama, Thriller | 2h 2m

Buddy Buddy

Buddy Buddy as Victor Clooney

1981

Comedy | 1h 36m

Tribute

Tribute as Scottie Templeton

1980

Drama | 2h 1m

The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome as Jack Godell

1979

Drama, Thriller | 2h 2m

Airport '77

Airport '77 as Capt. Don Gallagher

1977

Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller | 1h 54m

The Gentleman Tramp

The Gentleman Tramp as Narrator

1978

Documentary | 1h 18m

Alex And The Gypsy

Alex And The Gypsy as Alexander Main

1976

| 1h 39m

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

The Prisoner of Second Avenue as Mel Edison

1975

Comedy | 1h 38m

Wednesday

Wednesday as Jerry Murphy

1974

Thriller | 17m

The Front Page

The Front Page as Hildebrand Johnson

1974

Comedy, Drama | 1h 45m

Save the Tiger

Save the Tiger as Harry Stoner

1973

Drama | 1h 40m

The War Between Men and Women

The War Between Men and Women as Peter Edward Wilson

1972

Comedy | 1h 50m

Avanti!

Avanti! as Wendell Armbruster, Jr.

1972

Comedy, Drama | 2h 20m

The Out of Towners

The Out of Towners as George Kellerman

1970

Comedy | 1h 38m

The April Fools

The April Fools as Howard Brubaker

1969

Drama, Comedy | 1h 35m

The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple as Felix Ungar

1968

Comedy | 1h 45m

Luv

Luv as Harry Berlin

1967

Comedy | 1h 33m

The Fortune Cookie

The Fortune Cookie as Harry Hinkle

1966

Comedy | 2h 5m

Hollywood My Home Town

Hollywood My Home Town

1965

| 45m

How to Murder Your Wife

How to Murder Your Wife as Stanley Ford

1965

Comedy | 1h 58m

The Great Race

The Great Race as Prof. Fate

1965

Adventure, Comedy | 2h 40m

Good Neighbor Sam

Good Neighbor Sam as Sam Bissel

1964

Comedy | 2h 10m

Hollywood Without Make-Up

Hollywood Without Make-Up

1963

Documentary | 50m

Under the Yum-Yum Tree

Under the Yum-Yum Tree as Hogan

1963

Comedy, Drama | 1h 50m

Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce as Nestor Patou

1963

Comedy | 2h 15m

The Notorious Landlady

The Notorious Landlady as William 'Bill' Gridley

1962

Comedy, Thriller | 2h 3m

Days of Wine and Roses

Days of Wine and Roses as Joe Clay

1962

Drama | 1h 57m

The Balloon Trip

The Balloon Trip as Narrator (English version)

2019

Adventure, Family | 1h 25m

Pepe

Pepe as Himself

1960

Comedy | 2h 37m

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

The Wackiest Ship in the Army as Lt. Rip Crandall

1960

Comedy, Family | 1h 39m

The Apartment

The Apartment as C.C. Baxter

1960

Comedy, Drama | 2h 5m

It Happened to Jane

It Happened to Jane as George Denham

1959

Comedy | 1h 37m

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot as Jerry (Daphne)

1959

Comedy | 2h 2m

Cowboy

Cowboy as Frank Harris

1958

Western | 1h 32m

Bell, Book and Candle

Bell, Book and Candle as Nicky Holroyd

1958

Fantasy, Comedy | 1h 46m

Alcoa Theatre

3 seasons • 1957 • Ended

| 25m

Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below as Tony

1957

Action, Adventure, Drama | 1h 56m

Operation Mad Ball

Operation Mad Ball as Private Hogan

1957

Comedy | 1h 45m

You Can't Run Away from It

You Can't Run Away from It as Peter Warne

1959

Comedy, Musical, Romance | 1h 35m

My Sister Eileen

My Sister Eileen as Robert 'Bob' Baker

1955

Comedy | 1h 48m

Three for the Show

Three for the Show as Martin 'Marty' Stewart

1955

Comedy | 1h 33m

Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts as Ens. Frank Thurlowe Pulver

1955

Comedy, Drama, Family | 2h 3m

Phffft!

Phffft! as Robert Tracey

1954

Comedy | 1h 28m

It Should Happen to You

It Should Happen to You as Pete Sheppard

1954

Comedy | 1h 26m

Once Too Often

Once Too Often as Mike

1950

Comedy | 25m