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Robert Jonathan Demme ( / ˈdɛmi / DEM-ee; [1] February 22, 1944 – April 26, 2017) was an American filmmaker, whose career directing, producing, and screenwriting spanned more than 30 years and 70 feature films, documentaries, and television productions. He was an Academy Award and a Directors Guild of America Award winner, and received ...
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- April 26, 2017 (aged 73), New York City, U.S.
- Robert Jonathan Demme, February 22, 1944, Baldwin, New York, U.S.
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IMDb profile of Jonathan Demme, a director and producer known for The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia, and Rachel Getting Married. See his birth and death dates, family, credits, videos, photos, trivia, and quotes.
- Director, Producer, Writer
- February 22, 1944
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- April 26, 2017
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May 3, 2024 · Jonathan Demme (born February 22, 1944, Baldwin, New York, U.S.—died April 26, 2017, New York City) was an American film director who was known for his eclectic body of work, which ranged from feature films to concert movies to documentaries. Demme’s first foray into the world of movies was as a film critic for the student paper at the ...
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Apr 26, 2017 · Filmmaker Jonathan Demme, whose Oscar-winning thriller “The Silence of the Lambs” terrified audiences and introduced one of the most indelible villains in movie history, died Wednesday morning ...
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Apr 26, 2017 · “Jonathan Demme is the American cinema’s king of amusing artifacts: blinding bric-a-brac, the junkiest of jewelry, costumes so frightening they take your breath away,” Ms. Maslin wrote. “Mr.
Apr 26, 2017 · Jonathan Demme, the Oscar-winning director of Philadelphia and The Silence of the Lambs and the filmmaker who revolutionized concert movies with his 1984 Talking Heads movie Stop Making Sense ...
Apr 26, 2017 · Jonathan Demme speaks with an interviewer at a 25th anniversary showing of The Silence of the Lambs at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City last year. Cindy Ord/Getty Images hide caption