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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

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    • Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
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    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  3. Jonathan Demme filmography. Jonathan Demme was an American film director, producer and screenwriter of film and television.

  4. Apr 26, 2017 · Jonathan Demme, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who observed emphatically American characters with a discerning eye, a social conscience and a rockn’ roll heart, achieving...

  5. May 3, 2024 · Jonathan Demme, American film director who was known for his eclectic body of work, which ranged from feature films to concert movies to documentaries. His most widely known movie was The Silence of the Lambs. Other notable credits included Melvin and Howard, Something Wild, Married to the Mob, and Philadelphia.

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  6. Apr 26, 2017 · The filmmaker, who also made 'Philadelphia' and 'Stop Making Sense', passed away at 73 from esophageal cancer. He was praised by his colleagues and friends for his artistic vision, humanitarian spirit and compassion.

  7. Apr 26, 2017 · CNN —. 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 ...