Quotes by Jack Lemmon

About Jack Lemmon:


John Uhler was an American actor and musician. Lemmon was an eight time Academy Award nominee, with two wins. He starred in over 60 films, such as Some Like It Hot, The Apartment, Mister Roberts (for which he won the 1955 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), Days of Wine and Roses, The Great Race, Irma la Douce, The Odd Couple, Save the Tiger (for which he won the 1973 Academy Award for Best Actor), 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.

Author Bio


  • NameJack Lemmon
  • DescriptionAmerican actor
  • BornFebruary 8, 1925
  • DiedJune 27, 2001
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionFilm Actor; Actor; Film Director; Officer
  • AwardsAcademy Award For Best Actor; Academy Award For Best Supporting Actor; Primetime Emmy Award