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Jonathan Demme

Robert Jonathan Demme (born February 22, 1944) was an American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He was best known for directing The Silence of the Lambs, which won him the Academy Award for Best Director. He later directed the acclaimed films Philadelphia (1993) and Rachel Getting Married (2008). On April 26, 2017, Demme died at the age of 73 in Manhattan due to complications from esophageal cancer and heart disease. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Demme, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Feb 22, 1944 In Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
14
First Appeared:
In the movie Hollywood Boulevard 1976-04-25
Latest Project:
Movie Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny 2016-08-05
Known For
Poster of Oz
Poster of Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel
Poster of The Incredible Melting Man
Poster of Hollywood Boulevard
Filmography
Movie Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny Self 2016-08-05
Movie I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!! Narrator (voice) 2015-04-25
Movie Pablo Self 2012-10-17
Movie Corman's World Self - Filmmaker 2011-12-16
Movie Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs Self 2010-09-08
Movie Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' Self 2001-08-21
Movie Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius Self 1999-10-13
Series Oz Unknown 1997-07-12
Movie That Thing You Do! Major Motion Picture Director 1996-10-04
Movie Into the Night Federal Agent 1985-02-22
Movie Last Embrace Man on Train (uncredited) 1979-05-04
Movie Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel Self 1978-04-06
Movie The Incredible Melting Man Matt Winters 1977-11-10
Movie Hollywood Boulevard Godzilla 1976-04-25
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