

Jonathan Demme
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
22 Feb 1944
Age
82 Years
Born In
Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
Total Projects
31
Years Active
47 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

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The Many Miracles of Household Saints
The Many Miracles of Household Saints
as Self

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Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin
Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin
as Self

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Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
as Self (archive footage)

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Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
as Self

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I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
as Narrator (voice)

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Pablo
Pablo
as Self

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Corman's World
Corman's World
as Self - Filmmaker

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Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
as Self

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Sodankylä Forever
Sodankylä Forever
as Self

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Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
as Self

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Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains
Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains
as Self

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Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster
Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster
as Self

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The Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning
The Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning
as Self

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The Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs
as Self

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The Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence
The Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence
as Self

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People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
as Self

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

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Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
as Self

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Oz
Oz
as Commercial Director

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Scene by Scene
Scene by Scene
as Self

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That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do!
as Major Motion Picture Director

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Blood Brothers
Blood Brothers

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One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room
One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room
as Narrator

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Cousin Bobby
Cousin Bobby
as Self

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The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
as Self

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Married to the Mob
Married to the Mob
as Man Getting off Elevator (uncredited)

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Midnight Sun Film Festival
Midnight Sun Film Festival

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Into the Night
Into the Night
as Federal Agent

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Last Embrace
Last Embrace
as Man on Train (uncredited)

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Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel
as Self

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The Incredible Melting Man
The Incredible Melting Man
as Matt Winters