'Silence of the Lambs' star Ted Levine denounces his legendary villain role after transgender criticism

Ted Levine admits "Silence of the Lambs" Buffalo Bill character "vilified" transgender community, calling it "f---ing wrong" ...

'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.

'Silence of the Lambs' Actor Speaks Out on Why His Buffalo Bill Character Doesn't 'Hold Up Too Well'

Ted Levine clears the air on his 'Silence of the Lambs' character and Buffalo Bill's gender identity having been criticized for years.

‘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 ...