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David Lynch Dead at 78 After Battle With Emphysema
David Lynch, the director behind ‘Eraserhead’ and ‘The Elephant Man’ and the cocreator of ‘Twin Peaks,’ has died
Born in Montana in January 1946, Lynch released his first feature film, Eraserhead, in 1977, writing, directing, producing and editing the eventual cult classic. As he made his mark on the industry, he went on to direct 1980’s The Elephant Man, 1984’s Dune, 1986’s Blue Velvet, 1990’s Wild at Heart, 1997’s Lost Highway, 1999’s The Straight Story, 2001’s Mulholland Drive and 2006’s Inland Empire. In addition to earning Oscar nominations for The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive, Lynch received widespread praise for Twin Peaks, the ABC television series he cocreated with Mark Frost.
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