Jack Lemmon ham, a fine ham, and with ham you have to trim a little fat." The biography quotes Lemmon as saying, "I am particularly susceptible to the parts I play... If my character was having a nervous breakdown, I started to have one." He enjoyed longtime working relationships with both Blake Edwards, starring in "Days of Wine and Roses" (1962), "The Great Race" (1965) and "That's Life!" (1986), and Richard Quine, starring in "My Sister Eileen", "Operation Mad Ball", "Bell, Book and Candle", "It Happened to Jane", and "How to Murder Your Wife". Quine also directed Lemmon's screen test when the
Mark A. Lemmon the "Biochemical Journal". Between 2007 and 2013, Lemmon served as secretary for the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB). Lemmon was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2016. In 2012 Lemmon was awarded the Dorothy Hodgkin prize by the Protein Society. Mark A. Lemmon Mark Andrew Lemmon an English-born biochemist, is the David A. Sackler professor of Pharmacology at Yale University where he co-directs the Cancer Biology Institute with Joseph Schlessinger. Lemmon was born in Norfolk, England in 1964 and grew up in Taverham and Poringland. He was educated at Norwich School (from 1976 to