Jack Lemmon

John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001), was an 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. Lemmon died of bladder and colon cancer.

Jack Lemmon
Lemmon in 1968
Born	John Uhler Lemmon III (1925-02-08)February 8, 1925 Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	June 27, 2001(2001-06-27) (aged 76) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place	Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Alma mater	Harvard College (1947)
Occupation	Actor, musician
Years active	1949–2000
Spouse(s)	Cynthia Stone (m. 1950; div. 1956) Felicia Farr (m. 1962)
Children	2, including Chris Lemmon
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1945–46
Rank	Ensign

Movies

• 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)

Jack Lemmon Media

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  Tony Curtis and Lemmon in Some Like It Hot (1959)

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  Lemmon and MacLaine in The Apartment (1960)

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  Charlie Chaplin (right) receiving an Honorary Academy Award from Lemmon at the 44th Academy Awards in 1972

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  Lemmon's headstone (inscription reads "JACK LEMMON in")

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  Lemmon's star at the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles, California July 19, 2012

Other websites

• Jack Lemmon on IMDb
• Jack Lemmon at the TCM Movie Database
• Jack Lemmon at the Internet Broadway Database
• Jack Lemmon's Gravesite