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Best Jack Lemmon Movies Ranked
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Jack Lemmon Acting Filmography (129)
Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl
2024·Self (Archival Footage)
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Invasion
2011
Marilyn at the Movies
2011·Self (archive footage)
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
2009·Self
Inside 'The Apartment'
2008·Self (archive footage)
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
2008·Self (archive footage)
Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon
2007·Self (archive footage)
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006·Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006·Self (archive footage)
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
2005·Self (archive footage)
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
2004·Self (archive footage)
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
2004·Self (archive footage)
Uta Hagen's Acting Class
2004·Self
Christmas in Hollywood
2003·Self (archive footage)
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
2002·Self (archive footage)
Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot
2001·Self
On Cukor
2000·Self
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
2000·Self (archive footage)
The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000·Narrator (voice)
Altman on His Own Terms
2000·Self
Tuesdays with Morrie
1999·Morrie Schwartz
Inherit the Wind
1999·Henry Drummond
Forever Hollywood
1999·Self
The Odd Couple II
1998·Felix Ungar
The Long Way Home
1998·Tom Gerrin
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998·Self
Puppies for Sale
1998
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
1998·Self
Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau
1998·Self
12 Angry Men
1997·Juror 8
Out to Sea
1997·Herb Sullivan
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
1997·Self
Hamlet
1996·Marcellus
Getting Away with Murder
1996·Mueller / Luger
The Grass Harp
1996·Dr. Morris Ritz
My Fellow Americans
1996·President Russell P. Kramer
A Weekend in the Country
1996·Bud Bailey
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
1996·Self
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
1996·Self
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
1996·Self
Grumpier Old Men
1995·John Gustafson
Inside the Dream Factory
1995·Self
Short Cuts
1993·Paul Finnigan
Grumpy Old Men
1993·John Gustafson
A Life in the Theatre
1993·Robert
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
1993·Self
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993·Self
The Player
1992·Jack Lemmon
Glengarry Glen Ross
1992·Shelley Levene
For Richer, for Poorer
1992·Aram Katourian
James Cagney: Top of the World
1992·Self
Earth and the American Dream
1992·Reader (voice)
Chaplin
1992·Self (archive footage)
The Marilyn Files
1992·self
JFK
1991·Jack Martin
The One, the Only... Groucho
1991·Self
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall
1990·Self - Narrator (voice)
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
1990·Self - Host
The Earth Day Special
1990·Coach Stewart
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
1990·Self
Dad
1989·Jake Tremont
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
1989·Self
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
1988·Self
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988·Self (archive footage)
Long Day's Journey Into Night
1987·James Tyrone
The Best of Max Headroom
1987·Self
Debonair Dancers
1986·Narrator
That's Life!
1986·Harvey Fairchild
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
1986·Self
Macaroni
1985·Robert Traven
Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years
1985·Self
Mass Appeal
1984·Father Tim Farley
Missing
1982·Ed Horman
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter
1982·Self
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder
1982·Self
Night of 100 Stars
1982·Self
Buddy Buddy
1981·Victor Clooney
All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds
1981·Self
Musical Comedy Tonight II
1981·Self
Tribute
1980·Scottie Templeton
The China Syndrome
1979·Jack Godell
Airport '77
1977·Don Gallagher
Alex & the Gypsy
1976·Alexander Main
The Gentleman Tramp
1976·Narrator
The Entertainer
1976·Archie Rice
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
1975·Mel Edison
Killer Cop
1975·Narrator (voice)
The Front Page
1974·Hildebrand Johnson
Wednesday
1974·Jerry Murphy
Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist
1974·Self
Save the Tiger
1973·Harry Stoner
The War Between Men and Women
1972·Peter Wilson
Avanti!
1972·Wendell Armbruster, Jr.
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
1972·Self - Host
Kotch
1971·Sleeping Bus Passenger (uncredited)
The Out-of-Towners
1970·George Kellerman
The April Fools
1969·Howard Brubaker
The Odd Couple
1968·Felix Ungar
Jack Benny's Bag
1968·Self
Luv
1967·Harry Berlin
The Fortune Cookie
1966·Harry Hinkle
The Great Race
1965·Professor Fate
How to Murder Your Wife
1965·Stanley Ford
Good Neighbor Sam
1964·Sam Bissel
Irma la Douce
1963·Nestor Patou
Days of Wine and Roses
1963·Joe Clay
Under the Yum Yum Tree
1963·Hogan
The Notorious Landlady
1962·Bill Gridley
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
1962·Self
The Apartment
1960·C.C. Baxter
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
1960·Rip Crandall
Pepe
1960·Jack Lemmon
Some Like It Hot
1959·Jerry (Daphne)
It Happened to Jane
1959·George Denham
Bell, Book and Candle
1958·Nicky Holroyd
Cowboy
1958·Frank Harris
Operation Mad Ball
1957·Pvt. Hogan
Fire Down Below
1957·Tony
The Mystery of Thirteen
1957·Dr. Billy Palmer
You Can't Run Away from It
1956·Peter Warne
My Sister Eileen
1955·Bob Baker
Mister Roberts
1955·Ensign Frank Pulver
Three for the Show
1955·Martin 'Marty' Stewart
It Should Happen to You
1954·Pete Sheppard
Phffft
1954·Robert Tracey
Once Too Often
1950·Mike (uncredited)
The Ford Theatre Hour: Alice in Wonderland
1950·Tweedledum
The Lady Takes a Sailor
1949·Plasterer (uncredited)