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Silence Of The Lambs Poodle Precious Had An Impressive Acting Career
Darla the dog is best remembered for playing The Silence Of The Lambs' Precious, but she had an impressive list of credits. The Silence Of The Lambs wa the second big-screen adaptation of a Hannibal Lecter novel — following 1986's Manhunter, which was based on Red Dragon — and it was a huge success in 1991. It was a rare horror movie that was praised by critics, and in addition to grossing over $270 million worldwide, it won the «Big Five» at the Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor (Anthony Hopkins) and Best Actress (Jodie Foster).