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Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.
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Birth: | 8th February, 1925 |
Death: | 27th June, 2001 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actor |
John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III was born in Newton, Massachusetts,USA. He was an American actor. He was an eight time Academy Award nominee, with two wins. His role in several films include: Some Like It Hot(won BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, nominated- Academy Award for Best Actor), The Apartment, Mister Roberts(won the 1955 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), Days of Wine and Roses, The Great Race, Irma la Douce, Under the Yum Yum Tree, The Odd Couple, Save the Tiger(won the 1973 Academy Award for Best Actor), The China Syndrome, Tribute, The Out-of-Towners, Missing(won Best Actor at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival), Glengarry Glen Ross, Grumpy Old Men, and Grumpier Old Men. His role in TV movie include: For Richer, for Poorer, 12 Angry Men, Inherit the Wind, and Tuesdays with Morrie.
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