
Jonathan Demme
Born
1944-02-22
Place of birth
Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
Died
2017-04-26
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 (1988), Philadelphia (1993), and Rachel Getting Married (2008), as well as the Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense (1984), which is widely considered to be one of the greatest concert films of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Demme, licensed under CC-BY-SA, ...
Known for

That Thing You Do!
Major Motion Picture Director

Oz
Commercial Director

Into the Night
Federal Agent

Married to the Mob
Man Getting off Elevator (uncredited)

The Incredible Melting Man
Matt Winters

Corman's World
Self - Filmmaker

Last Embrace
Man on Train (uncredited)

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
Self (archive footage)

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
Self

Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin
Self

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self

The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains
Self

Pablo
Self

Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
Self