The Jack Lemmon Fansite
Dedicated to the legendary Hollywood actor
Fast Facts
Full Name:
John Uhler Lemmon III
Nationality:
American
Occupation:
Actor / Director
Date of Birth:
8 February 1925
Place of Birth:
Newton Hospital, Massachusetts, USA
Star Sign:
Aquarius
Date of Death:
27 June 2001 (bladder cancer)
Place of Death:
LA Hospital, California, USA
Burial Location:
Westwood Memorial Park, Los Angeles, USA
Education:
Rivers Country Day School
Phillips Andover Academy
Harvard University (graduated 1944)
Marriage(s):
Cynthia Stone (7 May 1950 - 2 October 1956) (divorced)
Felicia Farr (17 August 1962 - 27 June 2001) (his death)
Children:
Chris Lemmon (born 1953) (mother: Cynthia Stone)
Courtney Lemmon (born 1966) (mother: Felicia Farr)
Height:
5"9 (1.75m)
Eye Color:
Hazel
Hair Color:
Black, later grey
Parents:
Mildred LaRue Lemmon and John Lemmon II
Jack's Favorites
Hobbies/Interests:
Acting, golf, pool/snooker games and playing the piano
Personal favorite films of his career:
Mister Roberts (1955)
Operation Mad Ball (1957)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Apartment (1960)
Missing (1982)
Favorite actors/actresses:
Charlie Chaplin, Bette Davis, Marilyn Monroe and Laurence Olivier
Favorite singers:
Frank Sinatra, Dinah Shore and Elvis Presley