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1. www.bbc.co.uk › news › entertainment-arts-39724613Jonathan Demme, director of The Silence of the Lambs, dies at 73

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   Apr 26, 2017 · Jonathan Demme, the Oscar-winning director of The Silence of the Lambs, has died in New York at the age of 73. His publicist confirmed he died from complications from oesophageal cancer.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jonathan_DemmeJonathan Demme - Wikipedia

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   Demme died at his home in Manhattan on April 26, 2017, from complications from esophageal cancer and heart disease; he was 73. [ 49 ] [ 1 ] "I am heart-broken to lose a friend, a mentor, a guy so singular and dynamic you'd have to design a hurricane to contain him.

3. www.cnn.com › 2017/04/26 › entertainmentJonathan Demme, ‘Silence of the Lambs’ director, dead at 73

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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 in...

4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › entertainment-arts-39730515Jonathan Demme: Silence of the Lambs stars Foster and Hopkins ...

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   Apr 27, 2017 · Demme died on Wednesday, aged 73, from complications from oesophageal cancer. He won an Academy Award for directing The Silence of the Lambs, which also won Oscars for best picture, best...

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5. www.npr.org › 2017/04/26 › 525764755Filmmaker Jonathan Demme, Director Of 'Silence Of The Lambs ...

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   Jonathan Demme, who directed "The Silence Of The Lambs," "Philadelphia" and many other movies and documentaries, died today of complications from esophageal cancer. As NPR's Neda Ulaby reports, the...

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   Apr 27, 2017 · Demme died on Wednesday, aged 73, from complications from oesophageal cancer. He won an Academy Award for directing The Silence of the Lambs, which also won Oscars for best picture, best ...

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   How did Jonathan Demme die?

   • Jonathan Demme, the Oscar-winning director of The Silence of the Lambs, has died in New York at the age of 73. His publicist confirmed he died from complications from oesophageal cancer. Born in 1944, Demme's other features included Philadelphia, Something Wild and the Talking Heads documentary Stop Making Sense.

   Jonathan Demme, director of The Silence of the Lambs, dies at 73

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   Is Jonathan Demme dead or still alive?

   • "Jonathan Demme, Oscar-Winning Director of 'Silence of the Lambs,' Dies At 73". IndieWire. Archived from the original on December 16, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2017. ^ "Jodie Foster Pays Tribute to Jonathan Demme, 'A Champion of the Soul' ". April 26, 2017. Archived from the original on November 28, 2018. Retrieved April 26, 2018.

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   Why was 'the Silence of the Lambs' a success?

   • It was a pair of prestige dramas that brought Demme his greatest recognition — starting with The Silence of the Lambs, a horror film that swept the 1992 Academy Awards and earned Demme the Oscars for best director and best picture. The movie was also a hit at the box office, which, as Demme told Rolling Stone in 1994, came as a significant relief.

   Jonathan Demme, Director Of 'Silence Of The Lambs,' Dies At 73

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   Who starred in 'silence of the Lambs'?

   • Jonathan Demme at the New York Film Festival in 2012. But it’s “Silence of the Lambs” for which he was best known. The 1991 movie, based on Thomas Harris’ novel, swept the Academy Awards the following year, winning Oscars for best picture and its two stars, Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins, whose Hannibal Lecter character became a cultural icon.

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   Who won the Oscar for 'the Silence of the Lambs'?

   • Demme's own Oscar was for best director for The Silence of the Lambs in 1992. The second film to feature serial killer Hannibal Lecter, it is one of only three films to win the so-called "big five" Oscars. As well as best director, the 1991 film was named best picture, won a screenplay prize and saw both of its lead actors honoured.

   Jonathan Demme, director of The Silence of the Lambs, dies at 73

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   Did Tom Hanks win an Oscar for 'the Silence of the Lambs'?

   • Tom Hanks, who won an Oscar for his performance in Philadelphia, told the Press Association Demme was "the grandest of men". He said: "Jonathan taught us how big a heart a person can have, and how it will guide how we live and what we do for a living." Demme's own Oscar was for best director for The Silence of the Lambs in 1992.

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   Apr 26, 2017 · He was 73. The director died Wednesday in Manhattan from complications of esophageal cancer. His publicist, 42 West, confirmed Demme's death to NPR. Demme made films such as The Silence of the...