Jonathan Demme
Director

Jonathan Demme

Jonathan Demme is credited on 30 movies and 9 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia and The Manchurian Candidate.

Born February 22, 1944 in Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA; died April 26, 2017.

Filmography · 39 titles

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About 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...

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