Born: 22-Feb-1944
Birthplace: Baldwin, NY
Died: 26-Apr-2017
Location of death: Manhattan, NY
Cause of death: Cancer - Throat

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Silence of the Lambs

Wife: Evelyn Purcell (div.)
Wife: Joanne Howard (until his death, three children)

    Al Franken for Senate
    Oscar for Best Director 1992 for The Silence of the Lambs

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Ricki and the Flash (5-Aug-2015)
    A Master Builder (11-Nov-2013)
    Enzo Avitabile Music Life (29-Aug-2012)
    Neil Young Journeys (12-Sep-2011)
    Neil Young Trunk Show (21-Mar-2009)
    Rachel Getting Married (3-Sep-2008)
    Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains (7-Sep-2007)
    Neil Young: Heart of Gold (10-Feb-2006)
    The Manchurian Candidate (22-Jul-2004)
    The Agronomist (4-Sep-2003)
    The Truth About Charlie (16-Oct-2002)
    Beloved (8-Oct-1998)
    Storefront Hitchcock (27-Mar-1998)
    Subway Stories: Tales From the Underground (17-Aug-1997)
    Philadelphia (23-Dec-1993)
    Cousin Bobby (29-May-1992)
    The Silence of the Lambs (30-Jan-1991)
    Married to the Mob (19-Aug-1988)
    Swimming to Cambodia (13-Mar-1987)
    Something Wild (7-Nov-1986)
    Stop Making Sense (24-Apr-1984)
    Swing Shift (13-Apr-1984)
    Who Am I This Time? (2-Feb-1982)
    Melvin and Howard (19-Sep-1980)
    Last Embrace (4-May-1979)
    Citizen's Band (29-Sep-1977)
    Fighting Mad (12-Jul-1976)
    Crazy Mama (Jun-1975)
    Caged Heat (5-Sep-1974)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Pablo (30-Jan-2012) · Himself
    Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (21-Jan-2011) · Himself
    Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius (13-Oct-1999) · Himself
    That Thing You Do (14-Sep-1996) · Major Motion Picture Director
    Into the Night (15-Feb-1985)
    The Incredible Melting Man (Dec-1977) · Matt

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