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Jonathan Demme

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.


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Born:
Feb 22, 1944 In Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
28
First Appeared:
In the movie The Incredible Melting Man 1977-11-10
Latest Project:
Movie The Many Miracles Of Household Saints 2025
Known For
Poster of The Many Miracles Of Household Saints
Poster of Oz
Poster of That Thing You Do!
Poster of Into the Night
Filmography
Movie The Many Miracles Of Household Saints as himself 2025
Movie Hannibal Hopkins et Sir Anthony Self (archive footage) 2021-03-26
Movie Jodie Foster, Hollywood Under the Skin Jonathan Demme (image d'archive) 2021-04-03
Movie Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny Self 2016-08-05
Movie I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!! Narrator (voice) 2015-04-25
Movie Pablo Self 2012-10-17
Movie Corman's World Self - Filmmaker 2011-12-16
Movie Sodankylä Forever Self 2010-08-05
Movie Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs Self 2010-09-08
Movie Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB Self 2009-04-24
Movie Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains Himself 2007-10-26
Movie Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster Self 2005-12-08
Movie People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' Self 2004-07-19
Movie Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' Self 2001-08-21
Movie Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius Self 1999-10-13
Movie The Directors: The Films of Roger Corman self 1999-02-01
Series Scene by Scene Self 1997-05-10
Series Oz Commercial Director 1997-07-12
Movie That Thing You Do! Major Motion Picture Director 1996-10-04
Movie One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room Narrator 1994-05-05
Movie Cousin Bobby Himself 1992-05-29
Movie The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' Self 1991-08-20
Movie Married to the Mob Man in Elevator 1988-08-19
Movie Midnight Sun Film Festival Unknown 1987-01-01
Movie Into the Night Federal Agent 1985-02-22
Movie Last Embrace Man on Train (uncredited) 1979-05-04
Movie Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel Self 1978-04-06
Movie The Incredible Melting Man Matt Winters 1977-11-10