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David Lynch reveals he can no longer direct films in person as he is homebound due to emphysema - as he candidly admits smoking is something he loved: 'But in the end, it bit me'


The 78-year-old filmmaker candidly admitted that he is unsure if he will ever direct again after being diagnosed with the lung disease that causes breathlessness.

Iconic film director David Lynch (pictured in Beverly Hills back in September 2019) revealed that he can no longer be at the helm in person as he is homebound due to emphysema The original series had ran from 1990 to 1991 as it followed the investigation into the murder of homecoming queen Laura Palmer (played by Sheryl Lee) as it took place in the fictional town of Twin Peaks, Washington. Other stars were also added into the mix including Laura Dern, Amanda Seyfried, Jessica Szohr, Michael Cera, Richard Chamberlain, and Trent Reznor.

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