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Jonathan Demme. Jump to. 32 wins & 36 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1992 Winner Oscar. Best Director. The Silence of the Lambs. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. 1992 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Director. The Silence of the Lambs. Berlin International Film Festival. 1994 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear. Philadelphia.
- February 22, 1944
- April 26, 2017
He was an Academy Award and a Directors Guild of America Award winner, and received nominations for a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and three Independent Spirit Awards .
Director: The Silence of the Lambs. Jonathan Demme was born on 22 February 1944 in Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for The Silence of the Lambs (1991), Rachel Getting Married (2008) and Philadelphia (1993).
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- Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Apr 26, 2017 · Here are the major awards Demme personally won for his films: Academy Awards: Best Director, The Silence of the Lambs (1991) Golden Globes: Best Director – Motion Picture, The Silence of the ...
- Daniel S. Levine
Mar 23, 2022 · The Night ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ Devoured the Oscars. On March 30, 1992, Jonathan Demme’s cannibalistic thriller became just the third movie to sweep the Academy Awards’ big five ...
Apr 26, 2017 · The single Oscar Jonathan Demme, who died Wednesday at age 73, won across his storied career doesn't come close to doing justice to the contributions he made to Hollywood over the last 40 years.
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Directed 8 different actors in Oscar-nominated performances: Mary Steenburgen, Jason Robards , Christine Lahti, Dean Stockwell , Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Tom Hanks, and Anne Hathaway. Steenburgen, Hopkins, Foster and Hanks won Oscars for their performances in one of Demme's movies.