Jonathan Demme, a renowned director and producer, was born on February 22, 1944, in the suburban community of Baldwin, located on the picturesque Long Island, within the state of New York, in the United States of America.
Throughout his illustrious career, Demme left an indelible mark on the film industry, with his most notable works including the critically acclaimed psychological thriller "The Silence of the Lambs" released in 1991, the drama "Philadelphia" released in 1993, and the drama film "Rachel Getting Married" released in 2008.
In his personal life, Demme was married twice, first to Joanne Howard and later to Evelyn Purcell.
Sadly, Jonathan Demme's life came to a close on April 26, 2017, in Manhattan, a borough of New York City, located within the state of New York, in the United States of America.
