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Jonathan Demme

Directing
73 years oldBaldwin, 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 (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, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
February 22, 1944 - April 26, 2017 (age 73)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
Known For
Directing

Also Known As

조나단 드미

Movies (44)

The Many Miracles of Household Saints
10.0

The Many Miracles of Household Saints

as Self

2024

Jodie Foster - Hollywood under the skin
7.5

Jodie Foster - Hollywood under the skin

as Self

2021

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
4.5

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

as Self (archive footage)

2021

Suspiria
6.9

Suspiria

In Memory Of (Crew)

2018

Vox Lux
5.8

Vox Lux

In Memory Of (Crew)

2018

Phantom Thread
7.3

Phantom Thread

In Memory Of (Crew)

2017

The Power of Rock
2.0

The Power of Rock

Director (Directing)

2017

Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock

Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock

Director (Directing)

2016

Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids
7.4

Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids

Director (Directing)

2016

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
6.8

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

as Self

2016

Ricki and the Flash
5.8

Ricki and the Flash

Director (Directing)

2015

Another Telepathic Thing

Another Telepathic Thing

Director (Directing)

2015

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
5.0

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

as Narrator (voice)

2015

Deep Time

Deep Time

Executive Producer (Production)

2015

The Center
9.5

The Center

Executive Producer (Production)

2015

What's Motivating Hayes

What's Motivating Hayes

Director (Directing)

2015

A Master Builder
5.9

A Master Builder

Director (Directing)

2014

Song One
5.7

Song One

Producer (Production)

2014

Enzo Avitabile Music Life
10.0

Enzo Avitabile Music Life

Producer (Production)

2013

Pablo
6.9

Pablo

as Self

2012

Gimme the Loot
6.2

Gimme the Loot

Presenter (Crew)

2012

Neil Young Journeys
7.1

Neil Young Journeys

Producer (Production)

2012

Corman's World
7.1

Corman's World

as Self - Filmmaker

2011

I'm Carolyn Parker
6.0

I'm Carolyn Parker

Cinematography (Crew)

2011

Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
7.1

Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs

as Self

2010

Sodankylä Forever

Sodankylä Forever

as Self

2010

Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross
7.0

Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross

Director of Photography (Camera)

2010

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
8.0

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

as Self

2009

Neil Young Trunk Show
6.2

Neil Young Trunk Show

Producer (Production)

2009

Crude Independence

Crude Independence

Executive Producer (Production)

2009

Rachel Getting Married
6.3

Rachel Getting Married

Director (Directing)

2008

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains
6.7

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains

as Self

2007

Neil Young: Heart of Gold
7.4

Neil Young: Heart of Gold

Director (Directing)

2006

Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster
6.5

Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster

as Self

2005

The Manchurian Candidate
6.5

The Manchurian Candidate

Director (Directing)

2004

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
3.5

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'

as Self

2004

The Agronomist
5.9

The Agronomist

Producer (Production)

2004

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

Producer (Production)

2004

Adaptation.
7.3

Adaptation.

Producer (Production)

2002

The Truth About Charlie
4.8

The Truth About Charlie

Screenplay (Writing)

2002

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
7.3

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

as Self

2001

Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning

Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning

as Self

2001

Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs

Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs

as Self

2001

Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence
1.0

Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence

as Self

2001

TV Shows (6)