Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon IIIwas 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, Days of Wine and Roses, The Great Race, Irma la Douce, The Odd Couple, Save the Tiger, The Out-of-Towners, The China Syndrome, Missing, Glengarry Glen Ross, Grumpy Old Men and Grumpier Old Men...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth8 February 1925
CityNewton, NC
CountryUnited States of America
It can be a simple sentence that makes one single point, and you build for that. You zero in on one moment that gets that character, you go for it, that's it, man, and if you fail the whole thing is down the drain, but if you make it you hit the moon.
Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.
I had no desire to be in the movies. All my training had been in the theater, thank God.
We're doing very serious stuff, ... But some of the stuff we pull with each other in between is not serious at all, and also not repeatable.
We're doing very serious stuff. But some of the stuff we pull with each other in between is not serious at all, and also not repeatable.