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David Lynch

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

20/01/1946

Day of Death

15/01/2025
(79) years old

Place of Birth

Missoula, Montana, USA

David Lynch

Biography

David Keith Lynch (January 20, 1946 – January 15, 2025) was an American filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor. Lynch received critical acclaim for his films, which are often distinguished by their surrealist, dreamlike qualities. In his 58-year career, he was awarded numerous accolades, incl... Read More

Known For

Dynamic:01: The Best of DavidLynch.com

Welcome to Lynchland

The Making Of A Mockumentary

I Know Catherine, the Log Lady

David Lynch: A Remembrance Both Wonderful and Strange

Beatles '64

The Fabelmans

This Is Sparklehorse

The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune

Moby Doc

Filmography

Cast

2025

Dynamic:01: The Best of DavidLynch.com

as himself

2025

Welcome to Lynchland

as Self - Director (archive footage)

2025

The Making Of A Mockumentary

as Himself (archive footage)

2025

I Know Catherine, the Log Lady

as Self

2025

David Lynch: A Remembrance Both Wonderfu...

as Self (archive footage)

2024

Beatles '64

as Self

2022

The Fabelmans

as John Ford

2022

This Is Sparklehorse

as Self

2021

The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune

as Self (voice) (archive footage)

2021

Moby Doc

as Self

2021

Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Pe...

as Self

2020

David Lynch: The Virtual Life

as himself

2020

Meeting the Beatles in India

as Self

2020

A Fall from Grace

as William Tabb

2019

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

as Self

2019

The Original Image - David Lynch

2019

David Lynch Teaches Creativity and Film

as Himself

2018

Curtains Up

2018

Why Are We Creative?

as Self

2017

Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon

as Self

2017

The Polish Accountant

as Self

2017

Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers

as Self

2017

The Number of Completion

as Self

2017

See You on the Other Side Dear Friend

as Self

2017

Tell It Martin

as Self

2017

I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun

as Self

2017

A Pot of Boiling Oil

as Self

2017

Two Blue Balls

as Self

2017

Behind the Red Curtain

as Self

2017

Bad Binoculars

as Self

2017

A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth

as Self

2017

The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair

as Self

2017

A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Pe...

as Self

2017

WHAT DID JACK DO?

as Detective

2017

Plankton Salesmen

as Self (archive footage)

2017

Lucky

as Howard

2017

The Black Ghiandola

as Man In Black

2017

David Lynch: The Art Life

as Self

2017

Girlfriend's Day

as Narrator (voice)

2017

Rocksteppy

as Himself

2016

Along for the Ride

as Self

2016

Shadows of Paradise

2016

Blue Velvet Revisited

as Self

2016

On Meditation

as Self

2016

The Reality of Truth

as Self

2016

Night Flight: Born Again

as Self

2016

The Music of David Lynch

as Self

2015

Rammstein in Amerika

as Self

2015

Brand: A Second Coming

as Self

2014

My Beautiful Broken Brain

as Self

2014

Between Two Worlds

as Self

2014

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

as Gordon Cole

2014

The 8th Floor

as Self

2014

It's a Beautiful World

as Self

2014

Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Lov...

as Self

2013

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

as Self

2013

What Is Cinema?

as Self

2013

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

as Self

2013

Professor Goudet's Lessons

as Self

2012

Memory Film

2012

Meditation, Creativity, Peace

as Self

2012

Side by Side

as Self

2011

Ångesthunden och Malmö under vatten

as Himself

2010

2012: Time for Change

as Self

2010

Brunes et Blondes

as Self

2010

David Wants to Fly

2010

When Lynch Met Lucas

2009

Red Fish

as O Sábio

2009

The Way of Samodelkin

as Stranger in a dream

2009

Great Directors

as Self

2009

La Traversée du désir

as Self

2008

Twin Peaks Festival Greeting 2008

as Self

2008

Early Experiments

2008

Hollyshorts Greeting

as Himself

2008

Elvis | Viva Las Vegas

as Self

2008

Critic

as Self (voice)

2007

The Sound of Lynch

2007

A Slice of Lynch

as Self

2007

Lynch (one)

as Self

2007

Out Yonder — Chicken

2007

Lynch 2

as Self

2007

Donovan: The Donovan Concert - Live in L...

as Himself

2006

Inland Empire

as Bucky J

2006

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the ...

as Self

2005

David Lynch: 1985

as Self

2004

Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of W...

2004

Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

as Self

2004

The Making of ‘Mulholland Drive’

as Self

2003

Boat

as The Man

2003

Does That Hurt You?

as Self

2003

Lamp

as Self

2003

Return to Mulholland Drive

as Self

2003

Out Yonder — Teeth

2003

Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)

as Self

2002

The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed

2002

I Don't Know Jack

as Self

2002

BlueBob Egg

as Billy Groper

2002

Mysteries of Love

as Self (archive footage)

2002

The Short Films of David Lynch

as Self

2002

Out Yonder — Neighbor Boy

2001

Eraserhead Stories

as Self

2001

Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul

as Self

1999

In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story

as Self

1998

The A-Z of Separating People from their ...

as Self

1997

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Ly...

as Self

1996

The Fine Art of Separating People from T...

as Self

1995

Nadja

as Morgue Receptionist

1994

Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff

as Himself

1993

Made in the USA

as Self

1992

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

as Gordon Cole

1991

Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper

as Self

1990

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only...

as Self

1990

Hollywood Mavericks

as Self

1989

David Lynch: Don't Look at Me

as Self

1988

Zelly & Me

as Willie

1988

No Frank in Lumberton

as Self

1988

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and Whi...

as Self - Audience Member

1987

Ruth, Roses, and Revolver

as Himself

1984

Dune

as Spice Miner (uncredited)

1983

Destination Dune

as Self

1974

The Amputee

as The Nurse

1980

The Elephant Man

as Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing...

1980

Heart Beat

as Painter (uncredited)

1974

The Amputee

as The Nurse

1967

Sailing with Bushnell Keeler

Crew

2020

Faraway Eyes

as Thanks

2019

A Talk with Kyle MacLachlan and Sheryl L...

as Executive Producer

2018

Ant Head

as Music

2016

Kitsune

as Thanks

2016

Psychogenic Fugue

as Creative Consultant

2014

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

as Director

2014

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

as Editor

2014

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

as Writer

2014

Duran Duran: Unstaged

as Director

2013

Idem Paris

as Director

2012

20 Little Films

as Director

2008

Early Experiments

as Director of Photography

2008

Surveillance

as Executive Producer

2007

Ballerina

as Director

2007

To Each His Own Cinema

as Director

2007

More Things That Happened

as Director

2007

More Things That Happened

as Writer

2007

More Things That Happened

as Director of Photography

2006

Inland Empire

as Editor

2006

Inland Empire

as Director

2006

Inland Empire

as Producer

2006

Inland Empire

as Director of Photography

2006

Inland Empire

as Sound Designer

2005

What Is It?

as Thanks

2004

Bug Crawls

as Director

2004

Intervalometer Experiments

as Director

2003

Boat

as Writer

2003

Boat

as Director

2003

Lamp

as Producer

2003

Lamp

as Director of Photography

2003

Lamp

as Director

2003

Cabin Fever

as Thanks

2002

The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed

as Producer

2002

The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed

as Writer

2002

Industrial Soundscape

as Director

2002

Rabbits

as Screenplay

2002

Rabbits

as Director

2002

Darkened Room

as Writer

2002

Darkened Room

as Director

2002

Darkened Room

as Cinematography

2002

BlueBob Egg

as Writer

2002

BlueBob Egg

as Director

2002

The Short Films of David Lynch

as Writer

2002

The Short Films of David Lynch

as Director

2002

Out Yonder — Neighbor Boy

as Director

2002

Pierre and Sonny Jim

as Director

2002

Coyote #1

as Producer

2001

Head with Hammer

as Writer

2001

Head with Hammer

as Editor

2001

Head with Hammer

as Producer

2001

Sunset #1

as Director

2001

Eraserhead Stories

as Director

2001

Mulholland Drive

as Director

2001

Mulholland Drive

as Writer

2001

Mulholland Drive

as Sound Designer

2000

One Morning All Over the World

as Director

1999

The Straight Story

as Director

1999

The Straight Story

as Sound Designer

1997

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Ly...

as Music

1997

Lost Highway

as Sound Designer

1997

Lost Highway

as Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1997

Lost Highway

as Director

1997

Lost Highway

as Writer

1995

Lumière & Company

as Director

1995

Nadja

as Executive Producer

1995

Premonitions Following an Evil Deed

as Director

1992

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

as Director

1992

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

as Writer

1992

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

as Original Series Creator

1992

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

as Sound Designer

1992

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

as Executive Producer

1992

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

as Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1991

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

as Executive Producer

1990

Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of ...

as Director

1990

Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of ...

as Producer

1990

Wild at Heart

as Director

1990

Wild at Heart

as Screenplay

1988

The Cowboy and the Frenchman

as Director

1988

The French as Seen by…

as Director

1988

The Cowboy and the Frenchman

as Writer

1986

Blue Velvet

as Director

1984

Dune

as Screenplay

1984

Dune

as Director

1980

The Elephant Man

as Screenplay

1980

The Elephant Man

as Director

1980

The Elephant Man

as Sound Designer

1977

Eraserhead

as Special Effects

1977

Eraserhead

as Original Music Composer

1977

Eraserhead

as Editor

1977

Eraserhead

as Art Direction

1977

Eraserhead

as Production Design

1977

Eraserhead

as Producer

1977

Eraserhead

as Screenplay

1977

Eraserhead

as Sound Effects

1974

The Amputee

as Director

1974

The Amputee

as Producer

1970

The Grandmother

as Director

1970

The Grandmother

as Animation

1970

The Grandmother

as Script

1970

The Grandmother

as Screenplay

1970

The Grandmother

as Camera Operator

1970

The Grandmother

as Producer

1970

The Grandmother

as Writer

1969

The Alphabet

as Director

1969

The Alphabet

as Sound

1969

The Alphabet

as Writer

1967

Absurd Encounter with Fear

as Director

1967

Six Men Getting Sick

as Director

1967

Sailing with Bushnell Keeler

as Camera Operator

1967

Sailing with Bushnell Keeler

as Director

2025

The Legend of the Happy Worker

as Executive Producer

2025

Dynamic:01: The Best of DavidLynch.com

as Director

2025

Dynamic:01: The Best of DavidLynch.com

as Executive Producer

2025

Donuts

as Original Story

2025

Tríptico

as Thanks

2022

The Other Me

as Executive Producer

2020

A Fall from Grace

as Executive Producer

2018

Waiting for Mr. Lynch

as Director

2018

Waiting for Mr. Lynch

as Writer

2018

Waiting for Mr. Lynch

as Producer

2018

Ant Head

as Cinematography

2018

Ant Head

as Writer

2018

Ant Head

as Editor

2018

Ant Head

as Producer

2018

Ant Head

as Sound

2018

Ant Head

as Director

2017

WHAT DID JACK DO?

as Director

2017

WHAT DID JACK DO?

as Sound Mixer

2017

WHAT DID JACK DO?

as Sound Designer

2017

WHAT DID JACK DO?

as Set Decoration

2017

WHAT DID JACK DO?

as Writer

2017

WHAT DID JACK DO?

as Editor

2017

WHAT DID JACK DO?

as Music

2017

WHAT DID JACK DO?

as Set Designer

2017

Night Ride

as Music

2015

Land of Nothing

as Executive Producer

2015

Fire (Pożar)

as Director

2014

My Beautiful Broken Brain

as Executive Producer

2014

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

as Characters

2012

Memory Film

as Director

2012

Meditation, Creativity, Peace

as Writer

2011

Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage

as Writer

2011

Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage

as Director

2011

I Touch A Red Button Man

as Director

2010

Readymade, Emile Reynaud et la peinture ...

as Set Designer

2010

42 One Dream Rush

as Director

2010

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

as Executive Producer

2009

The Peaceline Project

as Executive Producer

2008

Twin Peaks Festival Greeting 2008

as Writer

2008

Twin Peaks Festival Greeting 2008

as Producer

2008

Early Experiments

as Director

2008

Hollyshorts Greeting

as Director

2008

Twin Peaks Festival Greeting 2008

as Director

2008

Early Experiments

as Writer

2008

Early Experiments

as Editor

2008

Early Experiments

as Producer

2007

Ballerina

as Writer

2007

Ballerina

as Producer

2007

Ballerina

as Cinematography

2007

Out Yonder — Chicken

as Director

2007

Blue Green

as Director

2007

More Things That Happened

as Editor

2006

Inland Empire

as Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2006

Inland Empire

as Camera Operator

2006

Inland Empire

as Writer

2003

Does That Hurt You?

as Sound

2003

Does That Hurt You?

as Writer

2003

Out Yonder — Teeth

as Director

2002

The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed

as Director

2002

The Pig Walks

as Writer

2002

The Pig Walks

as Cinematography

2002

The Pig Walks

as Producer

2002

The Pig Walks

as Editor

2002

The Pig Walks

as Director

2002

Darkened Room

as Producer

2002

Darkened Room

as Editor

2002

I Don't Know Jack

as Presenter

2002

BlueBob Egg

as Producer

2002

BlueBob Egg

as Cinematography

2002

Dead Mouse with Ants

as Cinematography

2002

Dead Mouse with Ants

as Writer

2002

Coyote #1

as Cinematography

2002

Dead Mouse with Ants

as Producer

2002

Dead Mouse with Ants

as Director

2002

Steps

as Director

2002

Coyote #1

as Editor

2002

Coyote #1

as Director

2002

Coyote #1

as Writer

2001

Factory Mask

as Writer

2001

Factory Mask

as Producer

2001

Factory Mask

as Cinematography

2001

Factory Mask

as Director

2001

Head with Hammer

as Director

2001

Mulholland Drive

as Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1999

Mulholland Dr.

as Director

1999

Mulholland Dr.

as Writer

1997

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Ly...

as Still Photographer

1993

Dangerous: The Short Films

as Director

1993

The Wall

as Director

1992

Twin Peaks: Visual Soundtrack

as Music Producer

1992

Twin Peaks: Visual Soundtrack

as Creator

1992

Twin Peaks: Visual Soundtrack

as Lyricist

1992

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

as Characters

1991

The King of Ads

as Director

1990

Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of ...

as Music

1989

Twin Peaks

as Director

1989

Twin Peaks

as Writer

1989

Twin Peaks

as Executive Producer

1988

No Frank in Lumberton

as Music

1986

Blue Velvet

as Writer

1977

Eraserhead

as Director

1974

The Amputee

as Writer

1974

The Amputee

as Director

1974

The Amputee

as Writer

1972

In Pursuit of Treasure

as Set Painter

1969

The Alphabet

as Animation

1969

The Alphabet

as Director of Photography

1967

Six Men Getting Sick

as Producer

1969

The Alphabet

as Editor

1967

Six Men Getting Sick

as Editor

1967

Six Men Getting Sick

as Cinematography