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Jonathan Demme

Jonathan Demme

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

22/02/1944

Day of Death

26/04/2017
(73) years old

Place of Birth

Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA

Biography

Robert Jonathan Demme (February 22, 1944 – April 26, 2017) 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 also directed the acclaimed films Something Wild (1986), Married to the Mob... Read More

Known For

The Many Miracles of Household Saints

The Many Miracles of Household Saints

Jodie Foster, Hollywood Under the Skin

Jodie Foster, Hollywood Under the Skin

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

Pablo

Pablo

Corman's World

Corman's World

Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs

Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs

Sodankylä Forever

Sodankylä Forever

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

Filmography

Cast

2024

The Many Miracles of Household Saints

as Self

2021

Jodie Foster, Hollywood Under the Skin

as Self

2021

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

as Self (archive footage)

2016

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

as Self

2015

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

as Narrator (voice)

2012

Pablo

as Self

2011

Corman's World

as Self - Filmmaker

2010

Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs

as Self

2010

Sodankylä Forever

as Self

2009

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBG...

as Self

2007

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains

as Self

2005

Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster

as Self

2004

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'

as Self

2001

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The...

as Self

2001

Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning

as Self

2001

Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of ...

as Self

2001

Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silen...

as Self

1999

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

as Self

1996

That Thing You Do!

as Major Motion Picture Director

1994

One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foo...

as Narrator

1992

Cousin Bobby

as Self

1991

The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

as Self

1988

Married to the Mob

as Man in Elevator

1987

Midnight Sun Film Festival

1985

Into the Night

as Federal Agent

1979

Last Embrace

as Man on Train (uncredited)

1978

Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel

as Self

1977

The Incredible Melting Man

as Matt Winters

Crew

2018

Suspiria

as In Memory Of

2018

Vox Lux

as In Memory Of

2017

Phantom Thread

as In Memory Of

2017

The Power of Rock

as Director

2016

Protection Not Protest: The People of St...

as Director

2016

Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids

as Director

2015

Ricki and the Flash

as Director

2015

Another Telepathic Thing

as Director

2015

Deep Time

as Executive Producer

2015

The Center

as Executive Producer

2015

What's Motivating Hayes

as Director

2014

A Master Builder

as Director

2014

Song One

as Producer

2013

Enzo Avitabile Music Life

as Producer

2013

Enzo Avitabile Music Life

as Director

2012

Gimme the Loot

as Presenter

2012

Neil Young Journeys

as Producer

2012

Neil Young Journeys

as Director

2011

I'm Carolyn Parker

as Cinematography

2011

I'm Carolyn Parker

as Producer

2011

I'm Carolyn Parker

as Director

2010

Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross

as Director of Photography

2010

Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross

as Producer

2010

Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross

as Director

2009

Neil Young Trunk Show

as Producer

2009

Neil Young Trunk Show

as Music

2009

Neil Young Trunk Show

as Director

2009

Crude Independence

as Executive Producer

2008

Rachel Getting Married

as Director

2008

Rachel Getting Married

as Producer

2007

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains

as Producer

2007

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains

as Writer

2007

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains

as Director

2007

Breaking the Silence: Picture-in-Picture...

as Director

2006

Neil Young: Heart of Gold

as Director

2006

Neil Young: Heart of Gold

as Producer

2004

The Manchurian Candidate

as Director

2004

The Manchurian Candidate

as Producer

2004

The Agronomist

as Producer

2004

The Agronomist

as Cinematography

2004

The Agronomist

as Director

2004

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

as Producer

2002

Adaptation.

as Producer

2002

The Truth About Charlie

as Screenplay

2002

The Truth About Charlie

as Director

2002

The Truth About Charlie

as Producer

2001

Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video An...

as Director

2001

Maangamizi: The Ancient One

as Executive Producer

2000

The Opportunists

as Executive Producer

1998

Storefront Hitchcock

as Director

1998

Beloved

as Producer

1998

Beloved

as Director

1998

Shadrach

as Executive Producer

1997

Subway Stories

as Director

1997

Subway Stories

as Executive Producer

1997

Ulee's Gold

as Presenter

1996

Mandela

as Producer

1996

That Thing You Do!

as Producer

1995

Devil in a Blue Dress

as Executive Producer

1995

Roy Cohn/Jack Smith

as Executive Producer

1995

Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex ...

as Director

1994

One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foo...

as Producer

1993

Philadelphia

as Director

1993

Philadelphia

as Producer

1993

Household Saints

as Executive Producer

1993

Amos & Andrew

as Executive Producer

1992

Cousin Bobby

as Director

1991

Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rule...

as Producer

1991

The Silence of the Lambs

as Director

1990

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

as Director

1990

Miami Blues

as Producer

1988

Haiti: Dreams of Democracy

as Producer

1988

Haiti: Dreams of Democracy

as Writer

1988

Haiti: Dreams of Democracy

as Director

1988

Married to the Mob

as Director

1987

Swimming to Cambodia

as Director

1986

Something Wild

as Producer

1986

Something Wild

as Director

1986

Trisha Brown's Accumulation with Talking...

as Director

1984

Stop Making Sense

as Writer

1984

Stop Making Sense

as Director

1984

Stop Making Sense

as Sound Supervisor

1984

Swing Shift

as Director

1982

Who Am I This Time?

as Director

1980

Melvin and Howard

as Director

1979

Last Embrace

as Director

1977

Citizens Band

as Director

1976

Fighting Mad

as Director

1976

Fighting Mad

as Writer

1975

Crazy Mama

as Director

1974

Caged Heat

as Writer

1974

Caged Heat

as Director

1973

Fly Me

as Second Unit

1973

Black Mama, White Mama

as Story

1972

The Hot Box

as Producer

1972

The Hot Box

as Screenplay

1972

The Hot Box

as Second Unit Director

1971

Angels Hard as They Come

as Screenplay

1971

Angels Hard as They Come

as Producer

1970

Eyewitness

as Music Coordinator