Silence of the Lambs Fun Features

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Did You Know?

…that The Silence of the Lambs was based on the novel by Thomas Harris.

… that The Silence of the Lambs wasn't the first on-screen appearance of Dr. Hannibal Lecter. The character made a brief appearance in Michael Mann's 1986 thriller, Manhunter. In this movie he was portrayed by Brian Cox.

…that directors George Romero and Roger Corman have cameos in The Silence of the Lambs.

George Romero
(bearded man)

Roger Corman


That the face of Hannibal appears in the pigeons at the end of the opening credits in Hannibal.


That actor Frankie Fason appeared in Manhunter as well as Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal as Barney.


That a real shot of the Duomo in Florence, Italy that Hannibal drew in his cell in The Silence of the Lambs appears in Hannibal.


That in Hannibal Lector appears on the FBI's "Top Ten Most Wanted List" alongside Osama Bin Laden.


On Location

Grauman's/Mann's Chinese Theater Footprints
Anthony Hopkins is just one of the many legendary celebrities to leave hand and footprints outside the famous Grauman's (now Mann's) Chinese Theater.

Anthony Hopkins Prints
Mann's Chinese Theater

6925 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood, CA
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Hannibal


Hannibal Lecter ( Anthony Hopkins ):
"People will say we're in love."

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