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A comprehensive biography of the American filmmaker who directed The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia, and other acclaimed films. Learn about his early life, career, awards, and death in 2017.
IMDb profile of Jonathan Demme, a director and producer known for The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia, and Rachel Getting Married. See his birth and death dates, family, credits, videos, photos, trivia, and quotes.
Apr 26, 2017 · Jonathan Demme, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who observed emphatically American characters with a discerning eye, a social conscience and a rock ’n’ roll heart, achieving especially wide acclaim...
Apr 26, 2017 · Filmmaker Jonathan Demme, whose Oscar-winning thriller “The Silence of the Lambs” terrified audiences and introduced one of the most indelible villains in movie history, died Wednesday...
Jun 27, 2024 · Jonathan Demme (born February 22, 1944, Baldwin, New York, U.S.—died April 26, 2017, New York City) was an American film director who was known for his eclectic body of work, which ranged from feature films to concert movies to documentaries.
Apr 26, 2017 · The filmmaker, who also made 'Philadelphia' and 'Stop Making Sense', passed away at 73 from esophageal cancer. He was praised by his colleagues and friends for his artistic vision, humanitarian spirit and compassion.
Apr 26, 2017 · Jonathan Demme, a Hollywood filmmaker who reached his commercial apex in the early 1990s with the Oscar-winning thriller “The Silence of the Lambs” and the AIDS discrimination drama...