Jonathan Demme: Career in pictures
Director Jonathan Demme at the Sundance Film Festival in 2006 for the premiere of his film “Neil Young: Heart of Gold.”
(Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)Jonathan Demme photographed at his office in 1984.
(Larry Davis / Los Angeles Times)Jonathan Demme with his then-7-month-old-daughter, Ramona, at the Chateau Marmot in 1988. He released the film “Married to the Mob” that year.
(Scott Robinson / Los Angeles Times)Jonathan Demme accepts the Oscar for director for “Silence of the Lambs” in 1992.
(Joe Kennedy / Los Angeles Times)Actress Thandie Newton and director Jonathan Demme photographed by The Times in Beverly Hills in 2002 while discussing their collaboration on “The Truth About Charlie.”
(Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)Director Jonathan Demme, left, was interviewed by Los Angeles Film Festival curator Elvis Mitchell in a highlight of the 2015 event.
(Araya Diaz / WireImage)Jodie Foster and Jonathan Demme at a 25th anniversary celebration of “Silence of the Lambs” at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on April 20, 2016.
(Cindy Ord / Getty Images )Director Jonathan Demme photographed by The Times in 2004 in Malibu.
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