RIP: Jonathan Demme (SILENCE OF THE LAMBS; PHILADELPHIA)

[erik]

Hollywood lost another one yesterday. This time it was director Jonathan Demme, who directed, among other things, THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, PHILADELPHIA, and, more recently, RICKI AND THE FLASH. He succumbed to esophageal cancer at the age of 73:

www.rollingstone.com/movies/news/jonathan-demme-philadelphia-director-dead-at-73-w478940