Chris Lemmon

Biography

Chris Lemmon is an American actor and author who was born in Los Angeles, the son of actor Jack Lemmon and actress Cynthia Stone. He studied classical piano and composition at the California Institute of the Arts, then built a career in stage and television work. His stage credits include a West Coast tour of Barefoot in the Park, the original West Coast production of Shay, and A. R. Gurney's Love Letters. On television he played Richard Phillips in Duet (1987) and Open House (1989), and he co-starred as Martin Bru Brubaker in Thunder in Paradise (1993). His film credits include Dad (1989), That's Life! (1986), and Airport '77 (1977). Lemmon is also a screenwriter and producer. He wrote A Twist of Lemmon (2006), which he later adapted for the stage in 2015.

72years old

Turns 73 on June 22in 263 days

Born June 22, 1954Los Angeles
Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
Also credited as Christopher Boyd Lemmon

Movie Career

Films: 11
Career span: 42 years1980 to 2022

Genres

Comedy45%, 5 films
Thriller36%, 4 films
Action27%, 3 films
Drama27%, 3 films
Adventure18%, 2 films

First and latest

Chris Lemmon movies on Netflix

Blonde2022IMDb rating 5.4as Jack Lemmon / Daphne
Best of the Best 4: Without Warning1998IMDb rating 4.8as Jack Jarvis
Wishmaster1997IMDb rating 5.9as Nick Merritt
Thunder in Paradise1993IMDb rating 4.5as Martin "Bru" Brubaker
Firehead1991IMDb rating 2.6as Warren Hart
That's Life!1986IMDb rating 6.0as Josh Fairchild
Going Undercover1985IMDb rating 4.1as Henry Brilliant
Swing Shift1984IMDb rating 6.0as Lt. O'Connor
Just Before Dawn1981IMDb rating 6.0as Jonathan
Seems Like Old Times1980IMDb rating 6.7as Policeman
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood1980IMDb rating 4.2as Robby Rottman

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Just Before Dawn1981 Horror, Thrilleras Jonathan
IMDb rating 6.08.0K votes
Thunder in Paradise1993 Action, Adventure, Comedyas Martin "Bru" Brubaker
IMDb rating 4.51.6K votes
Wishmaster1997as Nick Merritt
IMDb rating 5.929K votes
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood1980as Robby Rottman
IMDb rating 4.2790 votes
Blonde2022as Jack Lemmon / Daphne
IMDb rating 5.479K votes
Firehead1991as Warren Hart
IMDb rating 2.6576 votes
Best of the Best 4: Without Warning1998as Jack Jarvis
IMDb rating 4.81.7K votes
Seems Like Old Times1980as Policeman
IMDb rating 6.712K votes

Worked with

Chris Lemmon shares two films with Adam West, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Adam West

Goldie Hawn

Christopher Plummer

Ed Harris

Stephen Tobolowsky

Kurt Russell

Andrew DominikDirector, 1 film

Robert KurtzmanDirector, 1 film Jay SandrichDirector, 1 film

Films together

Adam West2 films together, 1980 to 1985
Adam West's page
- Going Undercover1985IMDb rating 4.1Lemmon as Henry BrilliantWest as Henry's Father
- The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood1980IMDb rating 4.2Lemmon as Robby RottmanWest as Lionel Lamely
Goldie Hawn2 films together, 1980 to 1984
Goldie Hawn's page
- Swing Shift1984IMDb rating 6.0Lemmon as Lt. O'ConnorHawn as Kay Walsh
- Seems Like Old Times1980IMDb rating 6.7Lemmon as PolicemanHawn as Glenda Parks
Christopher Plummer1 film together, 1991
Christopher Plummer's page
- Firehead1991IMDb rating 2.6Lemmon as Warren HartPlummer as Col. Garland Vaughn
Ed Harris1 film together, 1984
Ed Harris's page
- Swing Shift1984IMDb rating 6.0Lemmon as Lt. O'ConnorHarris as Jack Walsh
Stephen Tobolowsky1 film together, 1984
Stephen Tobolowsky's page
- Swing Shift1984IMDb rating 6.0Lemmon as Lt. O'ConnorTobolowsky as French deMille
Kurt Russell1 film together, 1984
Kurt Russell's page
- Swing Shift1984IMDb rating 6.0Lemmon as Lt. O'ConnorRussell as Lucky Lockhart
Andrew DominikDirector, 1 film, 2022
All films by Andrew Dominik
- Blonde2022IMDb rating 5.4Lemmon as Jack Lemmon / Daphne
Robert KurtzmanDirector, 1 film, 1997
All films by Robert Kurtzman
- Wishmaster1997IMDb rating 5.9Lemmon as Nick Merritt
Jay SandrichDirector, 1 film, 1980
All films by Jay Sandrich
- Seems Like Old Times1980IMDb rating 6.7Lemmon as Policeman

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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