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Jack Lemmon

  • Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Birthday: February 8, 1925

One of the most consistently acclaimed actors in motion pictures, Jack Lemmon was the first man to win Academy Awards as both Best Supporting Actor ("Mister Roberts" 1955) and Best Actor ("Save the Tiger" 1973). After graduating from Harvard where he served as president of the prestigious Hasty Pudding Club, he moved to NYC and broke into show business in the late 1940s with running parts in several radio soap operas and some 500 performances in the great live television dramas of the medium's Golden Age. His Broadway de…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2000

    Appeared in cameo and served as narrator of "The Legend of Bagger Vance"

  • 1999

    Played Morrie Schwartz in "Tuesdays with Morrie", an ABC movie executive produced by Oprah Winfrey; garnered Emmy Award

  • 1999

    Portrayed Henry Drummond to Scott's Matthew Harrison Brady in the Showtime remake of "Inherit the Wind"; Scott a few years prior had played Drummond to Charles Durning's Brady on Broadway

  • 1998

    Reteamed with Simon and Matthau for "The Odd Couple II"; tenth feature collaboration with Matthau

  • 1997

    Ninth feature with Matthau, "Out to Sea"

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Awards

  • 1999

    Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

  • 1999

    Golden Globe Award: Best Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

  • 1999

    Las Vegas Film Critics Society William Holden Lifetime Achievement Award:

  • 1999

    The Actor: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries

  • 1997

    Los Angeles Drama Critics Lifetime Achievement Award:

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