Paul Newman was grateful to Lemmon for his support and offered him the role of the Sundance Kid, later played by Robert Redford in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, but Lemmon turned it down.

In the comedy Grumpier Old Men ( 1995 ), Loren played a femme fatale opposite Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, and Ann-Margret.

In 1974, Sarandon co-starred in The Front Page with the comedy duo Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, and played Anthony Perkins ' neglected wife in Lovin ' Molly.

Harris is played by Jack Lemmon.

Sixteen years later, MacMurray played Jeff Sheldrake, a two-timing corporate executive in Wilder's Oscar-winning comedy The Apartment, ( 1960 ) with Shirley MacLaine and Jack Lemmon.

The role of Sundance was then offered to Jack Lemmon, whose production company, JML, had produced the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke starring Newman .. Lemmon, however, turned down the role ; he did not like riding horses, and he also felt he had already played too many aspects of the Sundance Kid's character before.

New York Times film critic, Bosley Crowther wrote, " is a commanding picture, and it is extremely well played by Mr. Lemmon and Miss Remick, who spare themselves none of the shameful, painful scenes.

She then played the femme fatale role of in the romantic comedy Phffft !, opposite Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, and Jack Carson.

After driving across Asia, both cars enter a small kingdom whose Crown Prince Hapnick ( also played by Lemmon ) is a double for Fate.

Horman's father, played by Jack Lemmon, and wife, played by Sissy Spacek, search in vain to determine his fate.

He is essentially a caricature of the English actor Terry-Thomas, and of Professor Fate, a comic villain played by Jack Lemmon in the film The Great Race.

As Wacky Races is inspired by the film The Great Race, so was Dastardly derived from the film's chief villain, Professor Fate, played by Jack Lemmon.

In 1960 he also played Dave Manning in the Broadway comedy Under the Yum-Yum Tree, a role which he repeated in the 1963 movie version starring Jack Lemmon.

An early film, " LUV " ( 1967 ) ( based on the play of the same title by Murray Schisgal ), in which he played a junk dealer, also starred Jack Lemmon, Peter Falk, Elaine May, and Nina Wayne.

She also played nurse Lt. Ann Girard ( the main female character ) in the all-star cast of the classic film Mister Roberts ( 1955 ), which starred Henry Fonda, Jack Lemmon, and James Cagney.

He explained, in reference to the characters played by Lee Remick and Jack Lemmon, " They were both alcoholics who were alternately weak and strong.

Luminaries such as Lenny Bruce, Mary Martin, Katharine Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Richard Taylor, Ian McKellen, Florence Henderson, Angela Lansbury, Mae West, Dorothy Loudon, Richard Kiley, Sally Ann Howe, Keene Curtis, Victor Garber, Laurence Luckinbill, Lucie Arnaz, Patti LaBelle, Rob Marshall, Georgia Brown, Ben Harney, The Smothers Brothers, Jane Connell, Ricardo Montalban, Werner Klemperer, Ethel Waters, Jean Fenn, Agnes Moorehead, Herb Edelman, Matthew Broderick, Joyce Van Patten, Elizabeth Franz, Jonathan Silverman, Zeljko Ivanek, Marcel Marceau, Ann Miller, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Joel Grey, Florence Lacey, Ron Holgate, Lee Roy Reams, Paxton Whitehead, Ann Jillian, Leslie Uggams, Andrea McArdle, Mary Alice, Jack Lemmon, Estelle Parsons, Stacey Keach, Maxwell Caulfield, James Earl Jones, Karen Valentine, Brian Dennehy, Al Pacino, Amanda Plummer, Elizabeth Ashley, Mercedes McCambridge, Stockard Channing, Judith Light and many other stars have played at the Curran.

The character of Fielding falls for Daphne ( Jerry ), played by Jack Lemmon in drag, and gets to say one of the most celebrated punchlines in film history.

She also played the part of " Mama Bear " alongside her husband and children in Goldilocks and starred with Jack Lemmon in Operation Mad Ball ( 1957 ).

Lemmon's portrayal of Frank Ormand is based on the character Shelley Levene in Glengarry Glen Ross, also played by Lemmon.

Lemmon considered playing piano professionally after having graduated from the California Institute of the Arts, with degrees in classical piano and composition, and in theater.

Lemmon recorded an album in 1958 while filming Some Like It Hot with Marilyn Monroe.

Lloyd also provided encouragement and support for a number of younger actors, such as Debbie Reynolds, Robert Wagner, and particularly Jack Lemmon, whom Harold declared as his own choice to play him in a movie of his life and work.

In many classifications, it is combined into subgenus Strobus, but it could with equal justification have been included in subgenus Pinus ( as was done in an early classification by the Californian botanist J G Lemmon in 1888 ), yet it does not sit comfortably in either so is best treated as a third subgenus in its own right.

Howard's estranged father, Paul Finnigan ( Jack Lemmon ) drops by the hospital after a 20-year absence and relates the story of his own infidelity.

There have also been a trio of television versions, with Melvyn Douglas and Ed Begley in 1965, Jason Robards and Kirk Douglas in 1988, and Jack Lemmon and George C. Scott in 1999.

The movie shows three versions of his death: killed semi-accidentally by Lemmon, murdered by an unnamed hitman under orders from Eddie Mannix, and, finally, suicide.

As the credits are rolling, many outtakes of the film play including several alternate versions of the scene involving Jack Lemmon and Burgess Meredith at the window as they watch Chuck woo Ariel.

Wilder felt Lemmon had a natural tendency toward overacting that had to be tempered ; the Wilder biography Nobody's Perfect quotes the director as saying, " Lemmon, I would describe him as a ham, a fine ham, and with ham you have to trim a little fat ".

The biography also quotes Lemmon as saying, " I am particularly susceptible to the parts I play ...

Much later, after the film was released and his experiences during its production proved unhappy, Reynolds complained to Lemmon and described Avildsen as an " asshole ", whereby Lemmon replied, " I guess you could say that ".

According to Crane, Bill Bliss had told Millicent Trent that, after the shot rang out, and while Bliss was having a drink, Leonore Lemmon came downstairs and said, “ Tell them I was down here, tell them I was down here !” In an interview with Carl Glass, Crane expanded on this: " It needed to be said and that is the way I heard it from Millie as it was told to her by Bill Bliss.

In the early 1950s, Marge and Gower Champion made seven film musicals: Mr. Music ( 1950, with Bing Crosby ), the 1951 remake of Show Boat ( with Howard Keel and Kathryn Grayson ), 1952's Lovely to Look At ( a remake of Roberta, also with Keel and Grayson ), the autobiographical Everything I Have Is Yours ( 1952 ), Give a Girl a Break ( 1953, with Debbie Reynolds and Bob Fosse ), Jupiter's Darling ( 1955, with Keel and Esther Williams ), and Three for the Show ( 1955, with Betty Grable and Jack Lemmon ).

He starred in shows such as Mister Roberts, where he replaced David Wayne in the role of Ensign Frank Pulver, which Jack Lemmon later acted out in the film version, Harold, Foxy, The Apple Tree ( as the devil ), You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running, and a revival of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum ( with Phil Silvers ), which he helped produce and for which he won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for the role of the slave Hysterium.

By the time she returned to the screen for Fire Down Below ( 1957 ) with Robert Mitchum and Jack Lemmon, Kim Novak had become Columbia's top female star.

By the time his career ended, his weight had increased even further, and Lemmon believes that he had become an embarrassment to other cricketers and subsequently faded away without much comment.

In 1954, she starred opposite then-newcomer Jack Lemmon in his first two feature films, the popular comedies It Should Happen to You and Phffft!

The actor's first film after Metro released him and several other players from their contracts was the comedy It Should Happen to You, where he starred alongside Judy Holliday and Jack Lemmon.

She had only slightly better opportunities in The War Between Men and Women with Jack Lemmon, and the screen version of Arthur Kopit's darkly comic Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin ' So Sad with Rosalind Russell as the monstrous mother of Robert Morse who takes the stuffed corpse of her dead husband along on trips.

It Should Happen to You ( 1954 ) is a romantic comedy film starring Judy Holliday, notable as the first screen appearance of Jack Lemmon, who was then an aspiring young actor.

" " You don't need to give me your right arm ," says Lemmon, " just give me your right address.