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Ted Levine

Highest Rated:
96% The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Lowest Rated:
21% Wild Wild West (1999)
Birthday:
May 29, 1957
Birthplace:
Bellaire, Ohio, USA
Bio:
Striking terror deep in the hearts and subconsciousness of filmgoers worldwide with his chilling portrayal of aspiring transsexual serial killer James "Buffalo Bill" Gumb in director Jonathan Demme's acclaimed thriller The Silence of the Lambs, Steppenwolf Theater alumnus Ted Levine may not have…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 21% - 96%
Number of Movies: 40
Box Office Since 2001: $512.4M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2007 79% American Gangster
  • Lou Toback
$130.1M
2007 75% The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
  • Sheriff Timberlake
$3.8M
2006 49% The Hills Have Eyes
  • Big Bob Carter
$41.7M
2005 29% L.A. Riot Spectacular
  • Actor
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2004 39% Birth
  • Mr. Conte
  • Director
$5.0M
2004 81% The Manchurian Candidate
  • Colonel Howard
$65.9M
2003 34% Wonderland
  • Det. Sam Nico
$1.0M
2003 25% Nowhere to Run
  • Mr. Dunston
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2002 33% The Truth About Charlie
  • Emil Zadapec
$5.3M
2001 67% Ali
  • Joe Smiley
$58.2M
2001 74% Joy Ride (Road Kill)
  • Rusty Nail
$21.3M
2001 43% Evolution
  • Gen. Woodman
$37.6M
2001 52% The Fast and the Furious
  • Sgt. Tanner
$142.5M
2000 Harlan County War
  • Silas Kincaid
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1999 21% Wild Wild West
  • Gen. McGrath
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1998 You Can Thank Me Later
  • Eli Cooperberg
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1997 Ellen Foster
  • Actor
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1997 23% Flubber
  • Wesson
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1997 37% Mad City
  • Lemke
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1997 32% Switchback
  • Dep. Nate Booker
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1996 Wiseguy
  • Actor
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1995 Bullet
  • Louis
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1995 22% The Mangler
  • John Hunton
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1995 Georgia
  • Jake
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1995 86% Heat
  • Bosko
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1995 78% Georgia
  • Actor
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1994 The Last Outlaw
  • Polis
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1993 Detonator (Death Train)
  • Alex Tierney
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1993 Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
  • Actor
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1991 Mob Justice
  • Actor
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1991 96% The Silence of the Lambs
  • Jame "Buffalo Bill" Gumb
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1989 71% Love at Large
  • Frederick King
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1989 Fulfillment
  • Jonathan
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1989 43% Next of Kin
  • Willy
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1988 56% Betrayed
  • Director
  • Wes
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1987 Through Naked Eyes
  • Patrolman #2 & #3
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1987 65% Ironweed
  • Pocono Pete
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1986 One More Saturday Night
  • Cop in Station
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1985 The Killing Floor
  • Actor
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1985 Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent
  • Bennett
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Quotes from Ted Levine's Characters

    1. Jame "Buffalo Bill" Gumb: Has the FBI learned something yet? The police around here don't seem to have the first clue. [Clarice notices a moth] I mean have you got like a description, fingerprints, anything like that?
    2. Clarice Starling: No. No I don't. [Clarice unbuttons her gun holster]
    3. Jame "Buffalo Bill" Gumb: Oh, here's that number!
    4. Clarice Starling: Very good, Mr. Gordon. May I use your phone please?
    5. Jame "Buffalo Bill" Gumb: [Gumb starts laughing] Sure you can use my phone.
    6. Clarice Starling: [draws her gun] Freeze! Put your hands over your head and turn around! Spread your legs! Spread your legs! Put your hands in the back... thumbs up. FREEZE! [Gumb runs off]
    From The Silence of the Lambs. Submitted by Gavin S (4 months ago)
    1. Jame "Buffalo Bill" Gumb: It rubs the lotion on its skin. It does this whenever it's told.
    2. Catherine Martin: Please mister, let me go! My family will give you anything you want!
    3. Jame "Buffalo Bill" Gumb: It rubs the lotion on its skin or else it gets the hose again.
    4. Catherine Martin: Okay, okay.
    5. Jame "Buffalo Bill" Gumb: Now, it places the lotion in the basket.
    6. Catherine Martin: Please! I want to see my mom! Please...
    7. Jame "Buffalo Bill" Gumb: [yelling] Put the fucking lotion in the basket!
    From The Silence of the Lambs. Submitted by Gavin S (6 months ago)
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