David Lynch
A- Birthday
- January 20, 1946
- Age
- 80
- Height
- 5'11" (180 cm)
- Net Worth
- $30M
About
David Keith Lynch is a highly influential American filmmaker, actor, painter, and musician. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers in cinema history, celebrated for his distinctive surrealist style, often described as "Lynchian". Spanning over five decades, his career is marked by numerous accolades, including a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement and an Academy Honorary Award. His films are known for their dreamlike qualities, unconventional narratives, and exploration of the darker aspects of the human psyche.
Career Timeline
'Eraserhead' Debut Film
Releases his debut feature, establishing his unique surrealist style.
'The Elephant Man' Success
'The Elephant Man' gains critical acclaim and mainstream attention.
'Blue Velvet' Controversy
'Blue Velvet' is released, sparking both controversy and praise for its dark themes.
'Twin Peaks' Television Hit
Creates the television series 'Twin Peaks', revolutionizing television with its innovative storytelling.
'Mulholland Drive' Acclaim
'Mulholland Drive' receives widespread acclaim, solidifying his reputation as a visionary filmmaker.
'Twin Peaks' Revival
Revives 'Twin Peaks' with a limited series, further showcasing his unique storytelling abilities.
Influential Surrealist Filmmaker
Remains a highly influential filmmaker, celebrated for his distinctive surrealist style and contributions to cinema.
