Silence Of The Lambs Star Just Addressed Transphobia Accusations Against The Oscar-Winning Film

Following the release of The Silence of the Lambs, it won Oscars and was a box office smash. Quotes from the movie have also stayed relevant in pop culture, and Hopkins’ character, Hannibal Lecter, is ...
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Thirty-five years after the film's release, the actor who played Buffalo Bill slammed its infamous "trans villain" trope.

'Silence of the Lambs' actor Ted Levine: Trans villain was 'f*cking wrong'

Thirty-five years after the film's release, the actor who played Buffalo Bill slammed its infamous "trans villain" trope.
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The Silence of the Lambs actor shares regret over ‘f***ing wrong’ transgender portrayal

The Silence of the Lambs actor Ted Levine has candidly opened up about his regret over the ‘f***ing wrong’ transgender portrayal of Buffalo Bill character.

‘Silence of the Lambs’ Team Reckons With Transphobia Criticism: “There’s Regret”

As the hit movie turns 35, Ted Levine opens up to The Hollywood Reporter about complicated feelings over playing Buffalo Bill and the representation of gender: "It's unfortunate that the film vilified ...