
Jonathan Demme
Department: Directing
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.
Known For

Into the Night
1985

The Incredible Melting Man
1977

Pablo
2012

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
2021

Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel
1978

The Many Miracles of Household Saints
2024

That Thing You Do!
1996

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
2015

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2001

Corman's World
2011

Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster
2005

Midnight Sun Film Festival
1987

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
2004

One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room
1994

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
2009

The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
1991

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
2016

Cousin Bobby
1992

Last Embrace
1979

Sodankylä Forever
2010

Married to the Mob
1988

Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
2010

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains
2007

Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin
2021

Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning
2005

Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs
2005

Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence
2005

Blood Brothers
1995

Oz
1997

Scene by Scene
1997