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Feb 12, 2021 · Actor Ted Levine recalls his audition, preparation and experience of portraying the notorious serial killer in the Oscar-winning thriller. He also reveals the real-life inspiration behind Gumb's character and his relationship with Brooke Smith, who played his victim Catherine Martin.
The Silence of the Lambs: Directed by Jonathan Demme. With Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine. A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.
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Ted Levine is an American actor known for his roles as Jame Gumb in The Silence of the Lambs, Warden in Shutter Island, and Bosko in Wild Wild West. He was born in 1957 in Ohio and started his career in regional theaters before moving to Chicago and Hollywood.
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Jul 30, 2013 · Lecter does indeed know something of Buffalo Bill, but his information comes with a price: in exchange for telling what he knows, he wants to be housed in a more comfortable facility. More ...
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Jame Gumb (known by the nickname "Buffalo Bill") is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Thomas Harris's 1988 novel The Silence of the Lambs and its 1991 film adaptation, in which he is played by Ted Levine.
Frank Theodore Levine (born May 29, 1957) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Jame Gumb in the film The Silence of the Lambs (1991) and Leland Stottlemeyer in the television series Monk (2002–2009).
Oct 24, 2022 · Learn how Ted Levine, who played Buffalo Bill, created the memorable "Goodbye Horses" dance scene with his own choreography. Find out how he researched the role and what the filmmakers thought of his performance.
