Jonathan Demme

Directing

Jonathan Demme

1944-02-22 · Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA

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.

Movies & TV shows

30 credits

TV

Oz

1997 · Commercial Director

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Into the Night

1985 · Federal Agent

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TV

Scene by Scene

1997 · Self

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That Thing You Do!

1996 · Major Motion Picture Director

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Married to the Mob

1988 · Man Getting off Elevator (uncredited)

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Last Embrace

1979 · Man on Train (uncredited)

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Corman's World

2011 · Self - Filmmaker

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Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin

2021 · Self

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Blood Brothers

1995

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The Incredible Melting Man

1977 · Matt Winters

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The Many Miracles of Household Saints

2024 · Self

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Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

2021 · Self (archive footage)

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Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

1999 · Self

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

2001 · Self

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Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

2009 · Self

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People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'

2004 · Self

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The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

1991 · Self

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I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

2015 · Narrator (voice)

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The Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs

2005 · Self

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Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

2016 · Self

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The Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence

2005 · Self

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Pablo

2012 · Self

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The Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning

2005 · Self

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Cousin Bobby

1992 · Self

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Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs

2010 · Self

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Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel

1978 · Self

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Midnight Sun Film Festival

1987

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Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster

2005 · Self

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Jimmy Carter Man from Plains

2007 · Self

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

1994 · Narrator

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