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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] leading The Guardian to label him as "the most successful tragi-comedian of his age."
Jack Lemmon (1925–2001) and Walter Matthau (1920–2000) were a pair of American male actors [1] [2] who starred in ten films together, [3] co-starring in eight of them. In addition, Lemmon directed Kotch (1971), which starred Matthau (and had an uncredited cameo by Lemmon). Off-screen, they were best friends, [1] [3] though their characters ...
Walter Matthau ( / ˈmæθaʊ /; [1] born Walter John Matthow; October 1, 1920 – July 1, 2000) was an American actor, comedian and film director. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the Billy Wilder film The Fortune Cookie (1966). He is best known for his film roles in A Face in the Crowd (1957), King ...
Jun. 26—Throughout his varied and celebrated career, actor Jack Lemmon, who died 20 years ago Sunday, appeared in more than 60 films, including "Some Like It Hot," "Mister Roberts" and "Save the ...
Jack Lemmon was an American actor. He collaborated with Billy Wilder and Walter Matthau on many films. Film. Year Title Role Director Notes 1949
Farr's second husband was actor Jack Lemmon; they married in 1962 while Lemmon was filming the comedy Irma La Douce in Paris. They remained married until his death in 2001. During her marriage to Jack Lemmon, Farr gave birth to a daughter, Courtney, in 1966.
Tuesdays with Morrie is a 1999 American biographical drama television film directed by Mick Jackson and written by Thomas Rickman, based on journalist Mitch Albom 's 1997 memoir of the same title. In the film, Albom ( Hank Azaria) bonds with his former professor, Morrie Schwartz ( Jack Lemmon ), who is dying of ALS, over a series of visits.
English. Budget. $35.1 million. Box office. $80.5 million [1] Grumpy Old Men is a 1993 American romantic comedy film directed by Donald Petrie, written by Mark Steven Johnson, and starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Daryl Hannah, Kevin Pollak, Ossie Davis, and Buck Henry. It was followed by the sequel Grumpier ...