Edward Saxon

Birth Name:

Edward Bradley Saxon

Birth Place:

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Profession

Producer, Actor

Studied at McGill University and USC School of Cinema-Television
Founded the company Tuesday Night Café Theatre while attending McGill University
Quote: "I make films a little bit outside the box ․․․ I want to create emotions․ My goal is to move people to think, to laugh, to cry, and to make change, which is the best․"
Quote: "What I love about stories is that they are big conduits and emotional pipes into people, so they inspire empathy, they change behavior, and they draw us closer around a common campfire․"
Best known for producing the 1991 film "The Silence of the Lambs․"
Known for collaborating with producer Jonathan Demme
Made a cameo in the film "The Silence of the Lambs" as a head in a jar

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