Jack Lemmon
American actor (1925–2001)
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.[2]
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Born | John Uhler Lemmon III February 8, 1925 Newton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | June 27, 2001 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 76)
Resting place | Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery |
Alma mater | Harvard College (1947) |
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Years active | 1949–2000 |
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Children | 2, including Chris Lemmon |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1945–46 |
Rank | Ensign[1] |
This list may have too many red links. (May 2016) |
Movies
change- 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)
References
change- ↑ "Jack Lemmon's WWII naval service". Combat!. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ↑ Duncan Campbell (29 June 2001). "Duncan Campbell on Jack Lemmon, a 'beautiful actor'". The Guardian.