Naomi Watts said on Tuesday that she almost quit acting before David Lynch cast her in Mulholland Drive.

David Lynch—the visionary director of Twin Peaks and films such as Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet, and Inland Empire —has died. His family announced the filmmaker’s death in

The filmmaker was celebrated for his uniquely dark vision in such movies as "Blue Velvet" and "Mulholland Drive" and the TV series "Twin Peaks."

David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored best director Oscar nominations for "Blue Velvet", "The Elephant Man" and "Mulholland Drive" and co-created the groundbreaking TV series "Twin Peaks" has died at age 76,

His projects made appearances on the Billboard charts throughout the years, and he directed several music videos for artists including Nine Inch Nails and Moby.

David Lynch, the surrealist American director behind Mulholland Drive and Twin Peaks, has died aged 78. “There’s a big hole in the world now that he’s no longer with us,” an announcement from his family wrote in a Facebook post.

David Lynch, Visionary Filmmaker Behind 'Twin Peaks' and 'Mulholland Drive,' Dies at 78 David Lynch ... the Los Angeles fast-food restaurant Bob’s Big Boy. Lynch was himself a singular presence ...

David Lynch, the filmmaker celebrated for his uniquely dark and dreamlike vision in such movies as “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” and ... food restaurant Bob’s Big Boy.

Reactions to the death of David Lynch, the visionary filmmaker behind “Twin Peaks” and “Mulholland Drive,” whose death at 78 was announced Thursday.

Episode two of The Opus re-release dives into Dylan's masterful lyricism

Robertson, the band’s guitarist and lead songwriter, died in 2023 after a long illness. Keyboardist-drummer Richard Manuel killed himself in 1986, bassist Rick Danko died in his sleep in 1999, and drummer Levon Helm died of cancer in 2012. The Band was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1994.

Joe Russo's Almost Dead paid tribute to David Lynch and Link Wray at The Capitol Theatre for the band's first shows of 2025.