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John Uhler Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001) was an American actor. Considered proficient in both dramatic and comic roles, Lemmon was known for his anxious, middle-class everyman screen persona in dramedy pictures. [ 2] . He received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, six Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards.
Jack Lemmon. Actor: The Apartment. Jack Lemmon was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Mildred Lankford Noel and John Uhler Lemmon, Jr., the president of a doughnut company. His ancestry included Irish (from his paternal grandmother) and English. Jack attended Ward Elementary near his Newton, MA home.
A versatile and beloved performer, Jack Lemmon was a celebrated virtuoso in both comedy and drama. The only child of Mildred Lankford Noel and John Uhler Lemmon Jr., who was the president of a doughnut company, Lemmon had a fairly affluent upbringing.
Aug 11, 2024 · Jack Lemmon (born February 8, 1925, Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.—died June 27, 2001, Los Angeles, California) was an American screen and stage actor who was adept at both comedy and drama and was noted for his portrayals of high-strung or neurotic characters in American films from the 1950s onward.
Jun 29, 2001 · Jack Lemmon, the brash young American Everyman who evolved into the screen's grumpiest old Everyman during a movie career that lasted a half century, died on Wednesday at a hospital in...
Jack Lemmon was an American actor. He collaborated with Billy Wilder and Walter Matthau on many films.
Jun 28, 2001 · A master of comedy, great at drama, actor Jack Lemmon has lost his battle with cancer at age 76. Lemmon underwent surgery to remove an inflamed gall bladder last month and had been in and...
Jun 28, 2001 · LOS ANGELES -- Jack Lemmon, the two-time Oscar winner whose acting talents ranged from adroit comedies "The Apartment" and "Some Like It Hot" to the dramatic intensity of "Days of Wine and Roses"...
Jun 28, 2001 · LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Two-time Oscar winner Jack Lemmon, a versatile actor who starred in films that ranged from intense dramas to screwball comedies, died Wednesday night at age 76....
Jun 28, 2001 · Spencer Michels presents a tribute to actor Jack Lemmon, who died last night at the age of 76.