Hannibal Lecter was a character in a series of novels/films, most notably in Silence of the Lambs, and not a real individual. He was a murderer and cannibal.
Manhunter from 1986 with Brian Cox as Dr. Hannibal Lecktor.
Neither, Hannibal Lecter was half Lithuanian, half Italian. However his family were killed by Russians and his sister eaten by Germans
Scottish actor Brian Cox was the first actor to play Hannibal Lecter onscreen in Michael Mann's 1986 thriller "Manhunter."
In chronological order (not the dates release, but the time that the movies took place in his life) are as follows:1. Hannibal Rising (2007) 2. Manhunter (1986) & Red Dragon (2002) (Both based off the same book) 3. Silence of the Lambs (1991) 4. Hannibal (2001)
Because all cannibalism movies, like the Hannibal Lecter movies, are awesome!
the best movie to watch for Hannibal Lecter is the Silence of the Lambs.
Hannibal Lecter is a fictional character. He was never really alive.
Dr. Hannibal Lecter
Hannibal Lecter?
No, Hannibal Lecter is a fictional character. Richard Harris, the author of the 'Hannibal' novels, has never stated publicly on whom, if anyone, Hannibal is based. Many have speculated who it might be based on crimes committed using similar methods of operation.
The Silence of the Lambs, Red Dragon; anything from the series with Hannibal Lecter. (:
The last film in the Hannibal Lecter film franchise was produced in 2007, called Hannibal Rising. As of 2014, no plans to produce another Hannibal Lecter film have been announced.
Anthony Hopkins plays Dr Hannibal Lecter in 3 movies to date:'Red Dragon' 2002'Hannibal' 2001'The Silence of The Lambs' 1991
Hannibal
Dr. Hannibal Lecter was born in Lithuania in 1933.
Hannibal Lecter did not have a middle name. His nickname was Hannibal the Cannibal. And he also used aliases such as: Mr. Closter, Dr. Fell and Lloyd Wyman. Other than that, his full name was: Hannibal Lecter VIII.