Jack Lemmon
Gender: Male
Born: 8th February 1925
Died: 27th June 2001
Nationality: United States of America
TV programs: Heaven for Betsy, The Dick Powell Show, Heaven for Betsy, Alcoa Theatre
Movies: Airport '77, Days of Wine and Roses, Glengarry Glen Ross, Good Neighbor Sam, Hamlet, Missing, Out to Sea, Save the Tiger, Some Like It Hot, That's Life!, The Apartment, The China Syndrome, The Fortune Cookie, The Great Race, The Odd Couple, The Out-of-Towners, The Prisoner of Second Avenue, JFK, Cowboy, Grumpy Old Men, Grumpier Old Men, Irma la Douce, Bell, Book and Candle, How to Murder Your Wife, It Should Happen to You, The Odd Couple II, Dad, Avanti!, Getting Away with Murder, The Front Page, My Fellow Americans, It Happened to Jane, Buddy Buddy, The War Between Men and Women, Phffft!, Three for the Show, Operation Mad Ball, You Can't Run Away from It, The Lady Takes a Sailor, The Notorious Landlady, Under the Yum Yum Tree, The April Fools, Fire Down Below, The Wackiest Ship In the Army, Mister Roberts, The Concorde...Airport '79, Tuesdays with Morrie, Mass Appeal, Macaroni, Inherit the Wind, The Murder of Mary Phagan, Short Cuts, My Sister Eileen, 12 Angry Men, The Grass Harp, Alan King: Inside the Comedy Mind: Platinum Collection, For Richer, for Poorer, The Legend of Bagger Vance, The Long Way Home, Tribute, Luv, On Cukor, Directors: Sidney Lumet, Puppies for Sale
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.
Lemmon was born in an elevator at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston. He was the only child of Mildred Burgess LaRue (née Noel) and John Uhler Lemmon, Jr., who was the president of a doughnut company. Lemmon attended John Ward Elementary School in Newton and The Rivers School in Weston, Massachusetts. He had stated that he knew he wanted to be an actor from the age of eight. Lemmon attended Phillips Academy (Class of 1943) and Harvard University (Class of 1947), where he lived in Adams House and was an active member of several Drama Clubs - becoming president of the Hasty Pudding Club - as
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