Hollywood Pays Tribute To Jonathan Demme With Touching Notes On Social Media

Following news ofJonathan Demmes death on Wednesday, members of Hollywood remembered the famed director with touching notes on social media.Demme, who was 73, directed the Oscar-winning movie Philadelphia, starring Tom Hanks, but was perhaps best known for his work on Silence of the Lambs, which won five Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.Everyone from Billy Eichner to Thandie Newton took to social media to share their memories and condolences.RIP Jonathan Demme. https://t.co/rmLnX6qnlO billy eichner (@billyeichner) April 26, 2017 RIP Jonathan Demme. Silence of the Lambs is, no hyperbole, a flawless film. Daniel Powell (@danieljpowell) April 26, 2017 RIP Jonathan Demme. Thank you for such an eclectic, independent, inspiring body of work. pic.twitter.com/Cg2LFjEMjw Charles de Lauzirika (@Lauzirika) April 26, 2017 I love you #JonathanDemme and I will never forget you. There is a place in my heart for you, always xx Thandiwe A post shared by ThandieKay.com Instagram (@thandieandkay) on Apr 26, 2017 at 8:15am PDT RIP Jonathan Demme. Director's director. Such love for his subject matter. Gorgeous moments and images devoid of vanity. One of the best. Jay Baruchel (@BaruchelNDG) April 26, 2017 Rest In Peace, Jonathan Demme. Passing of a great cinematic artist. James Wan (@creepypuppet) April 26, 2017 Very sad to hear of the passing of the great Jonathan Demme. Admired his movies, his documentaries, his concert films. He could do anything. edgarwright (@edgarwright) April 26, 2017 Sad to hear that Jonathan Demme has passed. Elijah Wood (@elijahwood) April 26, 2017 Jonathan Demme and self in New York in 1996. He loved people, he loved filming them; I am so sad to hear he's gone. RIP JD xx pic.twitter.com/wbgdNZfih7 Robyn Hitchcock (@RobynHitchcock) April 26, 2017 -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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