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His best known films include Mister Roberts (1955, for which he won the year's Oscar for Best Supporting Actor), Some Like It Hot (1959), The Apartment (1960), Days of Wine and Roses (1962), Irma la Douce (1963), The Great Race (1965), Save the Tiger (1973, winning the Academy Award for Best Actor), The China Syndrome (1979), Missing (1982 ...
He won the Best Actor Oscar for Save the Tiger (1973) and the Cannes Best Actor award for "Syndrome" and "Missing". He made his debut as a director with Kotch (1971) and in 1985 on Broadway in "Long Day's Journey into Night".
- February 8, 1925
- June 27, 2001
May 30, 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.
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Jun 27, 2013 · Jack Lemmon was an American actor and musician, known for playing memorable roles in quirky comedies and sedate movies. Go through this biography to learn more about his profile, childhood, life and timeline.
He won the Best Actor Oscar for Save the Tiger (1973) and the Cannes Best Actor award for "Syndrome" and "Missing". He made his debut as a director with Kotch (1971) and in 1985 on Broadway in "Long Day's Journey into Night".
- January 1, 1
- Newton, Massachusetts, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Apr 9, 2022 · Over the course of his 52-year career, Jack Lemmon created more memorable characters than we can count. These, though, are his very best.
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Jul 12, 1981 · Lemmon won his first Academy Award nomination for best actor for Billy Wilder's ''Some Like It Hot'' (1959).
