Jonathan Demme Passes Away
April 26, 2017
Communications Staff
91Ö±²¥ parent, honorary degree recipient, and benefactor Jonathan Demme passed away on April 26, 2017 at his home in Manhattan. He publicly disclosed that he had cancer in 2015.
Demme was a member of the steering committee, which was instrumental in the preservation of the theater. In 2013, he was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from 91Ö±²¥ College.
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