As Actor
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006
8.5
Jack Lemmon
Acting
Birth date
February 8, 1925
Birth place
Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Death date
June 27, 2001
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.
Featured in
As Actor
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006
7.0
As Actor
The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000
6.6
As Actor
Tuesdays with Morrie
1999
7.3
As Actor
Inherit the Wind
1999
6.3
As Actor
The Odd Couple II
1998
6.3
As Actor
The Long Way Home
1998
6.2
As Actor
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
1998
6.0
As Actor
12 Angry Men
1997
7.7
As Actor
Out to Sea
1997
5.7
As Actor
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
1997
6.5
As Actor
My Fellow Americans
1996
6.0
As Actor
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
1996
7.5
As Actor
The Grass Harp
1996
5.8
As Actor
A Weekend in the Country
1996
3.5
As Actor
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
1996
6.4
As Actor
Getting Away with Murder
1996
4.6
As Actor
Grumpier Old Men
1995
6.5
As Actor
Grumpy Old Men
1993
6.7
As Actor
A Life in the Theatre
1993
6.2