Jonathan Demme
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 22, 1944
- Place of birth
- Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
- Died
- April 26, 2017
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.
Movies with Jonathan Demme
- That Thing You Do! 1996 · ★ 6.9
- Married to the Mob 1988 · ★ 6.0
- Into the Night 1985 · ★ 6.5
- The Incredible Melting Man 1977 · ★ 4.6
- Corman's World 2011 · ★ 7.0
- Last Embrace 1979 · ★ 5.5
- Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony 2021 · ★ 4.8
- Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny 2016 · ★ 6.8
- Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin 2021 · ★ 7.4
- Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' 2001 · ★ 7.3
- The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' 1991 · ★ 6.1
- Jimmy Carter Man from Plains 2007 · ★ 6.5
- Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs 2010 · ★ 7.2
- Pablo 2012 · ★ 6.9
- Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel 1978 · ★ 7.7
- Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius 1999 · ★ 8.5
- Cousin Bobby 1992 · ★ 6.7
- People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' 2004 · ★ 4.8
- Blood Brothers 1995 · ★ 8.4
- I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!! 2015 · ★ 5.0
- One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room 1994 · ★ 3.7
- The Many Miracles of Household Saints 2024 · ★ 8.5
- Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster 2005 · ★ 6.5
- Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB 2009 · ★ 8.0
- The Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence 2005 · ★ 1.0
- Midnight Sun Film Festival 1987
- The Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning 2005
- The Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs 2005
Movies directed by Jonathan Demme
- The Silence of the Lambs 1991 · ★ 8.3
- Philadelphia 1993 · ★ 7.7
- The Manchurian Candidate 2004 · ★ 6.5
- Ricki and the Flash 2015 · ★ 5.8
- Rachel Getting Married 2008 · ★ 6.3
- Something Wild 1986 · ★ 6.6
- Stop Making Sense 1984 · ★ 8.4
- Married to the Mob 1988 · ★ 6.0
- The Truth About Charlie 2002 · ★ 4.9
- Beloved 1998 · ★ 5.8
- Caged Heat 1974 · ★ 5.2
- Last Embrace 1979 · ★ 5.5
- Swing Shift 1984 · ★ 5.6
- Melvin and Howard 1980 · ★ 6.5
- Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids 2016 · ★ 7.4
- Neil Young: Heart of Gold 2006 · ★ 7.5
- Swimming to Cambodia 1987 · ★ 7.1
- A Master Builder 2014 · ★ 5.8
- Crazy Mama 1975 · ★ 5.6
- Citizens Band 1977 · ★ 5.0
- The Agronomist 2004 · ★ 6.2
- Subway Stories 1997 · ★ 5.6
- Who Am I This Time? 1982 · ★ 7.5
- Fighting Mad 1976 · ★ 4.6
- Neil Young Journeys 2012 · ★ 7.1
- Jimmy Carter Man from Plains 2007 · ★ 6.5
- Neil Young Trunk Show 2009 · ★ 6.2
- Cousin Bobby 1992 · ★ 6.7
- Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000 2001 · ★ 6.2
- Storefront Hitchcock 1998 · ★ 6.6
- Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions 1995 · ★ 6.0
- I'm Carolyn Parker 2011 · ★ 6.0
- Enzo Avitabile Music Life 2013 · ★ 10.0
- Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross 2010 · ★ 7.0
- The Power of Rock 2017 · ★ 2.0
- Another Telepathic Thing 2015
- Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock 2016
- What's Motivating Hayes 2015
- Trisha Brown's Accumulation with Talking Plus Watermotor 1986
- Haiti: Dreams of Democracy 1988