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John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 โ 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.
Known For

The Simpsons
1989

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Oscars
1953

JFK
1991

Some Like It Hot
1959

The Apartment
1960

The Player
1992

Chaplin
1992

Hamlet
1996

12 Angry Men
1997

Dad
1989

Avanti!
1972

Grumpy Old Men
1993

Glengarry Glen Ross
1992

Short Cuts
1993

The Great Race
1965

The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000

Grumpier Old Men
1995

The Odd Couple
1968

Buddy Buddy
1981

The China Syndrome
1979

Airport '77
1977

The Odd Couple II
1998

The Front Page
1974

Irma la Douce
1963

Bell, Book and Candle
1958

Mister Roberts
1955

Inside the Actors Studio
1994

The Fortune Cookie
1966

Cowboy
1958
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