john ireland played the murderer in silence of the lambs.
john ireland played the murderer in silence of the lambs.
who played the murderer in silence of the lambs?
john ireland
the silence of the lambs is a 1991 american psychological thriller film directed by jonathan demme from a screenplay written by ted tally, adapted from thomas harris's 1988 novel of the same name. the film stars jodie foster, anthony hopkins, scott glenn, ted levine, and anthony heald. in the film, clarice starling, a young fbi trainee, seeks the advice of the imprisoned dr. hannibal lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial killer to apprehend another serial killer, known only as "buffalo bill", who skins his female victims' corpses. the novel was harris's first and second respectively to feature the characters of starling and lecter, and was the second adaptation of a harris novel to feature lecter, preceded by the michael mann-directed "manhunter" (1986).
the silence of the lambs (film)
section::::awards and nominations.









































bullet::::- academy award









































bullet::::- 1991: "the silence of the lambs" (won – best director)









































bullet::::- golden globe award









































bullet::::- 1991: "the silence of the lambs" (nomination – best director)









































bullet::::- bafta award









































bullet::::- 1991: "the silence of the lambs" (nomination – best film)









































bullet::::- 1991: "the silence of the lambs" (nomination – best director)









































bullet::::- saturn award









































bullet::::- 1991: "the silence of the lambs" (won – best horror film)









































bullet::::- berlin international film festival









































bullet::::- 1991: "the silence of the lambs" (won – silver bear for best director)
jonathan demme