Jonathan Demme
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Feb 22, 1944
- Died
- Apr 26, 2017 (aged 73)
- Place of birth
- Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
- Credits
- 81
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.
Known for
The Silence of the Lambs
1991Movie
Director
Philadelphia
1993Movie
Director, Producer
Phantom Thread
2017Movie
In Memory Of
Adaptation.
2002Movie
Producer
Suspiria
2018Movie
In Memory Of
The Manchurian Candidate
2004Movie
Director, Producer
Filmography
Suspiria
2018Movie
In Memory Of
Vox Lux
2018Movie
In Memory Of
Seven Seconds
2018TV
Director
Phantom Thread
2017Movie
In Memory Of
The Power of Rock
2017Movie
Director
Shots Fired
2017TV
Director
Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock
2016Movie
Director
Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids
2016Movie
Director
The New Yorker Presents
2016TV
Director
Ricki and the Flash
2015Movie
Director
Another Telepathic Thing
2015Movie
Director
Deep Time
2015Movie
Executive Producer
The Center
2015Movie
Executive Producer
What's Motivating Hayes
2015Movie
Director
A Master Builder
2014Movie
Director
Song One
2014Movie
Producer
Enzo Avitabile Music Life
2013Movie
Producer, Director
Gimme the Loot
2012Movie
Presenter
Neil Young Journeys
2012Movie
Producer, Director
Enlightened
2011TV
Director
A Gifted Man
2011TV
Director
I'm Carolyn Parker
2011Movie
Cinematography, Producer, Director
The Killing
2011TV
Director
Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross
2010Movie
Director of Photography, Producer, Director
Neil Young Trunk Show
2009Movie
Producer, Music, Director
Crude Independence
2009Movie
Executive Producer
Rachel Getting Married
2008Movie
Director, Producer
Jimmy Carter Man from Plains
2007Movie
Producer, Writer, Director
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
2006Movie
Director, Producer
The Manchurian Candidate
2004Movie
Director, Producer
The Agronomist
2004Movie
Producer, Cinematography, Director
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2004Movie
Producer
Adaptation.
2002Movie
Producer
The Truth About Charlie
2002Movie
Screenplay, Director, Producer
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
2001Movie
Director
Maangamizi: The Ancient One
2001Movie
Executive Producer
The Opportunists
2000Movie
Executive Producer
Storefront Hitchcock
1998Movie
Director
Beloved
1998Movie
Producer, Director
Shadrach
1998Movie
Executive Producer
Subway Stories
1997Movie
Director, Executive Producer
Ulee's Gold
1997Movie
Presenter, Producer
Mandela
1996Movie
Producer
That Thing You Do!
1996Movie
Producer
Devil in a Blue Dress
1995Movie
Executive Producer
Roy Cohn/Jack Smith
1995Movie
Executive Producer
Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions
1995Movie
Director
One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room
1994Movie
Producer
Philadelphia
1993Movie
Director, Producer
Household Saints
1993Movie
Executive Producer
Amos & Andrew
1993Movie
Executive Producer
Cousin Bobby
1992Movie
Director
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
1991Movie
Producer
The Silence of the Lambs
1991Movie
Director
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
1990Movie
Director
Miami Blues
1990Movie
Producer
Haiti: Dreams of Democracy
1988Movie
Producer, Writer, Director
Married to the Mob
1988Movie
Director
POV
1988TV
Director
Trying Times
1987TV
Director
Swimming to Cambodia
1987Movie
Director
Something Wild
1986Movie
Producer, Director
Trisha Brown's Accumulation with Talking Plus Watermotor
1986Movie
Director
The Perfect Kiss
1985Movie
Director
Stop Making Sense
1984Movie
Writer, Director, Sound Supervisor
Swing Shift
1984Movie
Director
Who Am I This Time?
1982Movie
Director
American Playhouse
1982TV
Director
Melvin and Howard
1980Movie
Director
Last Embrace
1979Movie
Director
Citizens Band
1977Movie
Director
Fighting Mad
1976Movie
Director, Writer
Saturday Night Live
1975TV
Director, Writer
Crazy Mama
1975Movie
Director
Caged Heat
1974Movie
Writer, Director
Fly Me
1973Movie
Second Unit
Black Mama, White Mama
1973Movie
Story
The Hot Box
1972Movie
Producer, Screenplay, Second Unit Director
Columbo
1971TV
Director
Angels Hard as They Come
1971Movie
Screenplay, Producer
Eyewitness
1970Movie
Music Coordinator