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Jonathan Demme

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Born

February 22, 1944

Died

April 26, 2017 (age 73)

Place of Birth

Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA

Also Known As

조나단 드미

Robert Jonathan Demme

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Jonathan Demme

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.

Jonathan Demme Wins Best Directing: 1992 Oscars

Video

Known For

Oz
TV

Oz

Commercial Director

1997

Into the Night
Film

Into the Night

Federal Agent

1985

That Thing You Do!
Film

That Thing You Do!

Major Motion Picture Director

1996

Scene by Scene
TV

Scene by Scene

Self

1997

Married to the Mob
Film

Married to the Mob

Man Getting off Elevator (uncredited)

1988

Blood Brothers
Film

Blood Brothers

1995

Last Embrace
Film

Last Embrace

Man on Train (uncredited)

1979

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

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

Self

2001

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
Film

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

Self (archive footage)

2021

Corman's World
Film

Corman's World

Self - Filmmaker

2011

The Incredible Melting Man
Film

The Incredible Melting Man

Matt Winters

1977

The Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs
Film

The Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs

Self

2005

The Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence
Film

The Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence

Self

2005

Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin
Film

Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin

Self

2021

The Many Miracles of Household Saints
Film

The Many Miracles of Household Saints

Self

2024

Pablo
Film

Pablo

Self

2012

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Film

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Self

1999

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
Film

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

Self

2016

Cousin Bobby
Film

Cousin Bobby

Self

1992

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
Film

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

Narrator (voice)

2015

Filmography

2024FilmThe Many Miracles of Household Saintsas Self2021FilmJodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skinas Self2021FilmHannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthonyas Self (archive footage)2016FilmRichard Linklater: Dream Is Destinyas Self2015FilmI Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!as Narrator (voice)2012FilmPabloas Self2011FilmCorman's Worldas Self - Filmmaker2010FilmInside Story - The Silence of the Lambsas Self2009FilmBurning Down the House: The Story of CBGBas Self2007FilmJimmy Carter Man from Plainsas Self2005FilmJonathan Demme & Jodie Fosteras Self2005FilmThe Silence of the Lambs: The Beginningas Self2005FilmThe Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambsas Self2005FilmThe Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silenceas Self2004FilmPeople Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'as Self2001FilmInside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'as Self1999FilmHitchcock: Shadow of a Geniusas Self1997TVOzas Commercial Director1997TVScene by Sceneas Self1996FilmThat Thing You Do!as Major Motion Picture Director1995FilmBlood Brothers1994FilmOne Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Roomas Narrator1992FilmCousin Bobbyas Self1991FilmThe Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'as Self1988FilmMarried to the Mobas Man Getting off Elevator (uncredited)1987FilmMidnight Sun Film Festival1985FilmInto the Nightas Federal Agent1979FilmLast Embraceas Man on Train (uncredited)1978FilmRoger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angelas Self1977FilmThe Incredible Melting Manas Matt Winters