Jonathan Demme
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 22, 1944
- Died
- April 26, 2017 (aged 73)
- Birthplace
- Baldwin, 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.
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Filmography
Seven Seconds
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Power of Rock
Movie · Director
Shots Fired
TV · Director · 1 ep
Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids
Movie · Director
Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock
Movie · Director
The New Yorker Presents
TV · Director · 11 eps
Ricki and the Flash
Movie · Director
Another Telepathic Thing
Movie · Director
What's Motivating Hayes
Movie · Director
A Master Builder
Movie · Director
Enzo Avitabile Music Life
Movie · Director
Neil Young Journeys
Movie · Director
I'm Carolyn Parker
Movie · Director
The Killing
TV · Director · 2 eps
Enlightened
TV · Director · 2 eps
A Gifted Man
TV · Director · 1 ep
Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross
Movie · Director
Neil Young Trunk Show
Movie · Director
Rachel Getting Married
Movie · Director
Jimmy Carter Man from Plains
Movie · Director
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
Movie · Director
The Manchurian Candidate
Movie · Director
The Agronomist
Movie · Director
The Truth About Charlie
Movie · Director
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
Movie · Director
Storefront Hitchcock
Movie · Director
Beloved
Movie · Director
Subway Stories
Movie · Director
Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions
Movie · Director
Philadelphia
Movie · Director
Cousin Bobby
Movie · Director
The Silence of the Lambs
Movie · Director
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Movie · Director
Married to the Mob
Movie · Director
Haiti: Dreams of Democracy
Movie · Director
POV
TV · Director · 1 ep
Swimming to Cambodia
Movie · Director
Trying Times
TV · Director · 1 ep
Something Wild
Movie · Director
Trisha Brown's Accumulation with Talking Plus Watermotor
Movie · Director
The Perfect Kiss
Movie · Director
Stop Making Sense
Movie · Director
Swing Shift
Movie · Director
Who Am I This Time?
Movie · Director
American Playhouse
TV · Director · 1 ep
Melvin and Howard
Movie · Director
Last Embrace
Movie · Director
Citizens Band
Movie · Director
Fighting Mad
Movie · Director
Crazy Mama
Movie · Director
Saturday Night Live
TV · Director · 3 eps
Caged Heat
Movie · Director
The Hot Box
Movie · Second Unit Director
Columbo
TV · Director · 1 ep