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
- Seven Seconds ... (Director)
- Suspiria ... (In Memory Of)
- Vox Lux ... (In Memory Of)
2017
- Phantom Thread ... (In Memory Of)
- Shots Fired ... (Director)
- The Power of Rock ... (Director)
2016
- Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny as Self
- The New Yorker Presents ... (Director)
- Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids ... (Director)
- Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock ... (Director)
2015
- The Center ... (Executive Producer)
- Ricki and the Flash ... (Director)
- What's Motivating Hayes ... (Director)
- Deep Time ... (Executive Producer)
- I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!! as Narrator (voice)
- Another Telepathic Thing ... (Director)
2014
- Song One ... (Producer)
- A Master Builder ... (Director)
2013
- Enzo Avitabile Music Life ... (Producer)
2012
- Pablo as Self
- Gimme the Loot ... (Presenter)
- Neil Young Journeys ... (Producer)
2011
- The Killing ... (Director)
- Enlightened ... (Director)
- Corman's World as Self - Filmmaker
- A Gifted Man ... (Director)
- I'm Carolyn Parker ... (Cinematography)
2010
- Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs as Self
- Sodankylä Forever 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
- Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster as Self
2004
- The Manchurian Candidate ... (Director)
- The Agronomist ... (Producer)
- Beah: A Black Woman Speaks ... (Producer)
- People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' as Self
2002
- The Truth About Charlie ... (Director)
- Adaptation. ... (Producer)
2001
- Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' as Self
- Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000 ... (Director)
- Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence as Self
- Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning as Self
- Maangamizi: The Ancient One ... (Executive Producer)
- Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs as Self
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
- Subway Stories ... (Director)
- Scene by Scene as Self
- Ulee's Gold ... (Presenter)
1996
- That Thing You Do! as Major Motion Picture Director
- Mandela ... (Producer)
1995
- Blood Brothers
- Devil in a Blue Dress ... (Executive Producer)
- Roy Cohn/Jack Smith ... (Executive Producer)
- Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions ... (Director)
1994
1993
- Household Saints ... (Executive Producer)
- Amos & Andrew ... (Executive Producer)
- Philadelphia ... (Director)
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 ... (Producer)
1987
- Swimming to Cambodia ... (Director)
- Trying Times ... (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
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
- Citizens Band ... (Director)
- The Incredible Melting Man as Matt Winters
1976
- Fighting Mad ... (Director)
1975
- 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)