Jonathan Demme
Born: 1944-02-22 in Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
Died: 2017-04-26
Known For: 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.
Filmography
2024
2021
- Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony as Self (archive footage)
- Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin as Self
2018
- Suspiria ... (In Memory Of)
- Seven Seconds ... (Director)
- Vox Lux ... (In Memory Of)
2017
- Phantom Thread ... (In Memory Of)
- Shots Fired ... (Director)
- The Power of Rock ... (Director)
2016
- The New Yorker Presents ... (Director)
- Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny as Self
- Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids ... (Director)
- Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock ... (Director)
2015
- Ricki and the Flash ... (Director)
- I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!! as Narrator (voice)
- The Center ... (Executive Producer)
- Another Telepathic Thing ... (Director)
- What's Motivating Hayes ... (Director)
- Deep Time ... (Executive Producer)
2014
- Song One ... (Producer)
- A Master Builder ... (Director)
2013
- Enzo Avitabile Music Life ... (Producer)
2012
- Pablo as Self
- Neil Young Journeys ... (Director)
- Gimme the Loot ... (Presenter)
2011
- The Killing ... (Director)
- Enlightened ... (Director)
- A Gifted Man ... (Director)
- Corman's World as Self - Filmmaker
- I'm Carolyn Parker ... (Cinematography)
2010
- Sodankylä Forever as Self
- Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs as Self
- Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross ... (Director of Photography)
2009
- Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB as Self
- Neil Young Trunk Show ... (Producer)
- Crude Independence ... (Executive Producer)
2008
- Rachel Getting Married ... (Director)
2007
- Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains as Self
2006
- Neil Young: Heart of Gold ... (Director)
2005
2004
- The Manchurian Candidate ... (Director)
- People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' as Self
- The Agronomist ... (Producer)
- Beah: A Black Woman Speaks ... (Producer)
2002
- Adaptation. ... (Producer)
- The Truth About Charlie ... (Director)
2001
- Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000 ... (Director)
- Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' as Self
- Maangamizi: The Ancient One ... (Executive Producer)
2000
- The Opportunists ... (Executive Producer)
1999
- Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius as Self
1998
- Beloved ... (Producer)
- Shadrach ... (Executive Producer)
- Storefront Hitchcock ... (Director)
1997
- Oz as Commercial Director
- Scene by Scene as Self
- Subway Stories ... (Director)
- Ulee's Gold ... (Presenter)
1996
- That Thing You Do! as Major Motion Picture Director
- Mandela ... (Producer)
1995
- Devil in a Blue Dress ... (Executive Producer)
- Blood Brothers
- Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions ... (Director)
- Roy Cohn/Jack Smith ... (Executive Producer)
1994
1993
- Philadelphia ... (Director)
- Amos & Andrew ... (Executive Producer)
- Household Saints ... (Executive Producer)
1992
- Cousin Bobby as Self
1991
- The Silence of the Lambs ... (Director)
- Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules ... (Producer)
- The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' as Self
1990
- Miami Blues ... (Producer)
- Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter ... (Director)
1988
- POV ... (Director)
- Married to the Mob as Man Getting off Elevator (uncredited)
- Haiti: Dreams of Democracy ... (Writer)
1987
- Trying Times ... (Director)
- Swimming to Cambodia ... (Director)
- Midnight Sun Film Festival
1986
- Something Wild ... (Director)
- Trisha Brown's Accumulation with Talking Plus Watermotor ... (Director)
1985
- Into the Night as Federal Agent
- The Perfect Kiss ... (Director)
1984
- Stop Making Sense ... (Director)
- Swing Shift ... (Director)
1982
- American Playhouse ... (Director)
- Who Am I This Time? ... (Director)
1980
- Melvin and Howard ... (Director)
1979
- Last Embrace as Man on Train (uncredited)
1978
1977
- The Incredible Melting Man as Matt Winters
- Citizens Band ... (Director)
1976
- Fighting Mad ... (Director)
1975
- Saturday Night Live ... (Director)
- Crazy Mama ... (Director)
1974
- Caged Heat ... (Director)
1973
- Black Mama, White Mama ... (Story)
- Fly Me ... (Second Unit)
1972
- The Hot Box ... (Screenplay)
1971
- Columbo ... (Director)
- Angels Hard as They Come ... (Screenplay)
1970
- Eyewitness ... (Music Coordinator)