Jack Lemmon

Jack's Broadway Appearances include: Room Service as Leo Davis (1953) Face of a Hero as David Poole (1960) Tribute as Scottie Templeton (1978) Long Day's Journey into Night as James Tyrone (1986).

Awards Academy Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Mister Roberts (1956) (Won). Best Actor in a Leading Role for Some Like it Hot (1960) (Nomination). Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Apartment (1961) (Nomination). Best Actor in a Leading Role for Days of Wine and Roses (1963) (Nomination). Best Actor in a Leading Role for Save the Tiger (1974) (Won). Best Actor in a Leading Role for The China Syndrome (1980) (Nomination). Best Actor in a Leading Role for Tribute (1981) (Nomination). Best Actor in a Leading Role for Missing (1983) (Nomination). BAFTAs Best Foreign Actor for Mister Roberts (1956) (Nomination). Best Foreign Actor for Some Like it Hot (1960) (Won). Best Foreign Actor for The Apartment (1961) (Won). Best Foreign Actor for Days of Wine and Roses (1964) (Nomination). Best Foreign Actor for How to Murder your Wife (1966) (Nomination). Best Foreign Actor for Good Neighbour Sam (1966) (Nomination). Best Actor for The China Syndrome (1980) (Won). Best Actor for Missing (1983) (Nomination). Berlin International Film Festival Silver Berlin Bear for Best Actor for Tribute (1981) (Won). Honorary Goldern Berlin Bear (1996) (Won). Canne Film Festival Best Actor for The China Syndrome (1979) (Won). Best Actor for Missing (1982) (Won). Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Play for Tribute (1979) (Nomination). Outstanding Actor in a Play for Long Day's Journey into Night (1986) (Nomination). Hollywood Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award for 'his greatness as an actor, and his achievements as a performer, ... nothing less than an American icon, a legend.' (1999) (Won). Screen Actors Guild Awards Lifetime Achievement (1990) (Won). Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries for 12 Angry Men (1998) (Nomination). Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for Tuesdays with Morrie (2000) (Won). Tony Awards Best Actor in a Play for Tribute (1979) (Nomination). Best Actor in a Play for Long Day's Journey into Night (1986) (Nomination).

Jack's Music Jack has recorded several albums, inluding A Twist of Lemmon and Piano and Vocals. He wrote the theme song for the movie/play Tribute. He taught himself to play the piano.