Directed credits
45
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Jonathan Demme
Directing
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Directed movies: 35Directed series: 10All crew credits: 79
TMDB ID: 16294
IMDb ID: nm0001129
Known for: Directing
Born: February 22, 1944
Died: April 26, 2017
Age: 73
Place of birth: Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2024
Years active: 55
Average TMDB rating: 6.47
Wikidata: Q48987
Also known as
조나단 드미 • Robert Jonathan Demme
Frequent jobs
Director (44)Director of Photography (1)Producer (12)Executive Producer (9)In Memory Of (3)Presenter (2)Screenplay (2)Writer (2)Cinematography (1)Music Coordinator (1)
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Jonathan Demme.
Director
The Power of Rock
2017 • Movie
Director
Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock
2016 • Movie
Director
Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids
2016 • Movie
Director
Ricki and the Flash
2015 • Movie
Director
Another Telepathic Thing
2015 • Movie
Director
What's Motivating Hayes
2015 • Movie
Director
A Master Builder
2014 • Movie
Director
Neil Young Journeys
2012 • Movie
Director of Photography
Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross
2010 • Movie
Director
Rachel Getting Married
2008 • Movie
Director
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
2006 • Movie
Director
The Manchurian Candidate
2004 • Movie
Director
The Truth About Charlie
2002 • Movie
Director
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
2001 • Movie
Director
Storefront Hitchcock
1998 • Movie
Director
Subway Stories
1997 • Movie
Director
Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions
1995 • Movie
Director
Philadelphia
1993 • Movie
Director
Cousin Bobby
1992 • Movie
Director
The Silence of the Lambs
1991 • Movie
Director
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
1990 • Movie
Director
Married to the Mob
1988 • Movie
Director
Swimming to Cambodia
1987 • Movie
Director
Something Wild
1986 • Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Jonathan Demme.
Director • 1 eps
Seven Seconds
2018 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Shots Fired
2017 • Series
Director • 11 eps
The New Yorker Presents
2016 • Series
Director • 2 eps
Enlightened
2011 • Series
Director • 1 eps
A Gifted Man
2011 • Series
Director • 2 eps
The Killing
2011 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Point of View
1988 • Series
Director • 1 eps
American Playhouse
1982 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Saturday Night Live
1975 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Columbo
1971 • Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Jonathan Demme.
Director
The Silence of the Lambs
1991 • Movie
Director
Stop Making Sense
1984 • Movie
Director
Philadelphia
1993 • Movie
Producer
Adaptation.
2002 • Movie
In Memory Of
Phantom Thread
2017 • Movie
as Self - Filmmaker
Corman's World
2011 • Movie
In Memory Of
Suspiria
2018 • Movie
Producer
That Thing You Do!
1996 • Movie
Director
Something Wild
1986 • Movie
as Federal Agent
Into the Night
1985 • Movie
Director
The Manchurian Candidate
2004 • Movie
Executive Producer
Devil in a Blue Dress
1995 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Jonathan Demme.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Jonathan Demme.
Director
Stop Making Sense
1984 • Movie
Director
The Silence of the Lambs
1991 • Movie
In Memory Of
Phantom Thread
2017 • Movie
Director
Rachel Getting Married
2008 • Movie
Director
Philadelphia
1993 • Movie
Producer
That Thing You Do!
1996 • Movie
Director
Fighting Mad
1976 • Movie
In Memory Of
Suspiria
2018 • Movie
Producer
Adaptation.
2002 • Movie
Director
The Manchurian Candidate
2004 • Movie
Executive Producer
Devil in a Blue Dress
1995 • Movie
Director
Something Wild
1986 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Jonathan Demme.
Director • 1 eps
Columbo
1971 • Series
Director • 3 eps
Saturday Night Live
1975 • Series
as Commercial Director • 1 eps
Oz
1997 • Series
Director • 1 eps
American Playhouse
1982 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Point of View
1988 • Series
Director • 2 eps
The Killing
2011 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Seven Seconds
2018 • Series
Director • 2 eps
Enlightened
2011 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Scene by Scene
1997 • Series
Director • 1 eps
A Gifted Man
2011 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Shots Fired
2017 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Jonathan Demme.
In Memory Of
Suspiria
2018 • Movie
In Memory Of
Vox Lux
2018 • Movie
In Memory Of
Phantom Thread
2017 • Movie
Executive Producer
Deep Time
2015 • Movie
Executive Producer
The Center
2015 • Movie
Producer
Song One
2014 • Movie
Producer
Enzo Avitabile Music Life
2013 • Movie
Presenter
Gimme the Loot
2012 • Movie
Cinematography
I'm Carolyn Parker
2011 • Movie
Producer
Neil Young Trunk Show
2009 • Movie
Writer
Jimmy Carter Man from Plains
2007 • Movie
Producer
The Agronomist
2004 • Movie
Producer
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2004 • Movie
Producer
Adaptation.
2002 • Movie
Executive Producer
Maangamizi: The Ancient One
2001 • Movie
Executive Producer
The Opportunists
2000 • Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Jonathan Demme.
as Self
The Many Miracles of Household Saints
2024 • Movie
as Self
Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin
2021 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
2021 • Movie
as Self
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
2016 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
2015 • Movie
as Self
Pablo
2012 • Movie
as Self - Filmmaker
Corman's World
2011 • Movie
as Self
Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
2010 • Movie
as Self
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
2009 • Movie
as Self
Jimmy Carter Man from Plains
2007 • Movie
as Self
Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster
2005 • Movie
as Self
The Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence
2005 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Jonathan Demme.