Born in 1946 in Missoula, Montana, David Lynch was raised early in small town America. After high school, he went to Boston to attend the School of the Museum of Fine Arts. Shortly after that, he planned a 3 year trip to Europe to work on his art, but didn't take to it and left after 15 days. In 1977...See full bio »
2006Inland Empire
(writer: "Ghost of Love", "Polish Night Music No. 1", "Polish Poem", "Walkin' on the Sky" / performer: "Ghost of Love", "Polish Night Music No. 1", "Walkin' on the Sky")
2006Coachella
(video documentary)
(writer: "In Heaven")
2003The Company
(music: "White Widow", "The World Spins" / as David K. Lynch)
1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
("Questions In A World Of Blue", "A Real Indication", "She Would Die For Love", "The Black Dog Runs At Night", "Falling", "Sycamore Trees")
1990Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
(TV movie)
(music: "The Black Sea", "I'm Hurt Bad", "The Final Battle" / lyrics: "Up in Flames", "I Float Alone", "Into the Night", "Pinky's Bubble Egg The Twins Spoke", "The Dream Conversation", "Rockin' Back Inside My Heart", "The World Spins")
1986Blue Velvet
(lyrics: "Blue Star", "Mysteries Of Love")
1990The 42nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Directing in a Drama Series/Best Writing in Drama Series/Best Achievement in Music and Lyrics/Best Drama Series
[on plans to build 100 transcendental meditation centers to bring an end to crime and war]: "Peace could be on this Earth this year. It would be a whole new world."
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Trivia:
He was introduced to Isabella Rossellini at a restaurant by a mutual friend when he was in the process of casting
Blue Velvet. Struck by her serene European beauty, he told her, "You could be Ingrid Bergman's daughter." 'You idiot,' my friend said to me," Lynch recalled, "'she is Ingrid Bergman's daughter!'"
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Trademark:
Never explains the meaning of his movies
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