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David Lynch

Bio: David Keith Lynch (born January 20, 1946) is an American filmmaker, painter, visual artist, musician, actor, and writer. Known for his surrealist films, he has developed his own unique cinematic style, which has been dubbed "Lynchian", and which is characterized by its dream imagery and meticulous sound design

Born: Sun, Jan 20 1946

Birthplace: Missoula, Montana, USA

David Lynch is 78 years old

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Movies (Acting Roles)

Sorted by Release Date

Lynch/Oz

David Lynch was

77 in Lynch/Oz

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Mon, May 15 2023

This Is Sparklehorse

David Lynch was

76 in This Is Sparklehorse

as 'Self'.

Sat, Nov 12 2022

The Fabelmans

David Lynch was

76 in The Fabelmans

as 'John Ford'.

Fri, Nov 11 2022

Moby Doc

David Lynch was

75 in Moby Doc

as 'Self'.

Fri, May 28 2021

Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House

David Lynch was

75 in Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House

Wed, Mar 10 2021

Meeting the Beatles in India

David Lynch was

74 in Meeting the Beatles in India

as 'Self'.

Wed, Sep 09 2020

The Story of a Small Bug

David Lynch was

74 in The Story of a Small Bug

as 'Narrator'.

Fri, Jun 12 2020

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

David Lynch was

73 in Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

as 'Self'.

Fri, Oct 25 2019

L'Image Originelle - David Lynch

David Lynch was

73 in L'Image Originelle - David Lynch

Wed, May 01 2019

Curtains Up

David Lynch was

72 in Curtains Up

Fri, Oct 05 2018

A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks

David Lynch was

71 in A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth

David Lynch was

71 in A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair

David Lynch was

71 in The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

Behind the Red Curtain

David Lynch was

71 in Behind the Red Curtain

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun

David Lynch was

71 in I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

Tell It Martin

David Lynch was

71 in Tell It Martin

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

The Number of Completion

David Lynch was

71 in The Number of Completion

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

See You on the Other Side Dear Friend

David Lynch was

71 in See You on the Other Side Dear Friend

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers

David Lynch was

71 in Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

The Polish Accountant

David Lynch was

71 in The Polish Accountant

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon

David Lynch was

71 in Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

A Pot of Boiling Oil

David Lynch was

71 in A Pot of Boiling Oil

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

Bad Binoculars

David Lynch was

71 in Bad Binoculars

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

Two Blue Balls

David Lynch was

71 in Two Blue Balls

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 05 2017

WHAT DID JACK DO?

David Lynch was

71 in WHAT DID JACK DO?

as 'Detective'.

Wed, Nov 08 2017

Plankton Salesmen

David Lynch was

71 in Plankton Salesmen

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Sun, Oct 29 2017

Lucky

David Lynch was

71 in Lucky

as 'Howard'.

Fri, Sep 29 2017

The Black Ghiandola

David Lynch was

71 in The Black Ghiandola

as 'Man In Black'.

Sat, Apr 22 2017

David Lynch: The Art Life

David Lynch was

71 in David Lynch: The Art Life

as 'Self'.

Wed, Feb 15 2017

Girlfriend's Day

David Lynch was

71 in Girlfriend's Day

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Tue, Jan 24 2017

Rocksteppy

David Lynch was

70 in Rocksteppy

as 'Himself'.

Sun, Jan 01 2017

Along for the Ride

David Lynch was

70 in Along for the Ride

as 'Self'.

Thu, Nov 03 2016

Shadows of Paradise

David Lynch was

70 in Shadows of Paradise

Tue, Oct 11 2016

'Blue Velvet' Revisited

David Lynch was

70 in 'Blue Velvet' Revisited

as 'Self'.

Fri, Oct 07 2016

On Meditation

David Lynch was

70 in On Meditation

as 'Self'.

Wed, Jul 27 2016

The Reality of Truth

David Lynch was

70 in The Reality of Truth

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jul 19 2016

Night Flight: Born Again

David Lynch was

70 in Night Flight: Born Again

as 'Self'.

Sun, Apr 10 2016

Rammstein in Amerika

David Lynch was

69 in Rammstein in Amerika

as 'Self'.

Fri, Sep 25 2015

The Music of David Lynch Benefit Concert

David Lynch was

69 in The Music of David Lynch Benefit Concert

Wed, Apr 01 2015

Brand: A Second Coming

David Lynch was

69 in Brand: A Second Coming

as 'Self'.

Fri, Mar 13 2015

My Beautiful Broken Brain

David Lynch was

68 in My Beautiful Broken Brain

as 'Self'.

Fri, Nov 21 2014

Between Two Worlds

David Lynch was

68 in Between Two Worlds

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jul 29 2014

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

David Lynch was

68 in Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

as 'Gordon Cole'.

Wed, Jul 16 2014

The 8th Floor

David Lynch was

68 in The 8th Floor

as 'Self'.

Sat, May 10 2014

It's a Beautiful World

David Lynch was

68 in It's a Beautiful World

as 'Self'.

Mon, Apr 21 2014

Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love

David Lynch was

68 in Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jan 20 2014

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

David Lynch was

67 in Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

as 'Self'.

Wed, Sep 11 2013

What Is Cinema?

David Lynch was

67 in What Is Cinema?

as 'Self'.

Fri, Sep 06 2013

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

David Lynch was

67 in Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

as 'Self'.

Mon, May 20 2013

Professor Goudet's Lessons

David Lynch was

67 in Professor Goudet's Lessons

as 'Self'.

Sat, Apr 06 2013

Memory Film

David Lynch was

66 in Memory Film

Tue, Dec 11 2012

Meditation Creativity Peace

David Lynch was

66 in Meditation Creativity Peace

as 'Self'.

Thu, Nov 15 2012

Side by Side

David Lynch was

66 in Side by Side

as 'Self'.

Sun, Aug 19 2012

Ångesthunden och Malmö under vatten

David Lynch was

64 in Ångesthunden och Malmö under vatten

as 'Himself'.

Sat, Jan 01 2011

2012: Time for Change

David Lynch was

64 in 2012: Time for Change

as 'Self'.

Fri, Oct 08 2010

Brunes et Blondes

David Lynch was

64 in Brunes et Blondes

as 'Self'.

Wed, Oct 06 2010

David Wants to Fly

David Lynch was

64 in David Wants to Fly

Thu, May 06 2010

When Lynch Met Lucas

David Lynch was

64 in When Lynch Met Lucas

Sat, Feb 13 2010

Peixe Vermelho

David Lynch was

63 in Peixe Vermelho

as 'O Sábio'.

Tue, Jun 16 2009

The Way of Samodelkin

David Lynch was

63 in The Way of Samodelkin

as 'Stranger in a dream'.

Fri, Jun 05 2009

Great Directors

David Lynch was

63 in Great Directors

as 'Self'.

Tue, May 19 2009

La Traversée du désir

David Lynch was

63 in La Traversée du désir

as 'Self'.

Mon, Mar 16 2009

Hollyshorts Greeting

David Lynch was

62 in Hollyshorts Greeting

as 'Himself'.

Tue, Nov 25 2008

Twin Peaks Festival Greeting 2008

David Lynch was

62 in Twin Peaks Festival Greeting 2008

as 'Self'.

Tue, Nov 25 2008

Elvis: Viva Las Vegas

David Lynch was

62 in Elvis: Viva Las Vegas

as 'Self'.

Tue, Sep 16 2008

Crítico

David Lynch was

62 in Crítico

as 'Self (voice)'.

Mon, Jan 28 2008

A Slice of Lynch

David Lynch was

61 in A Slice of Lynch

as 'Self'.

Tue, Oct 30 2007

Lynch (one)

David Lynch was

61 in Lynch (one)

as 'Self'.

Fri, Oct 26 2007

Out Yonder — Neighbor Boy

David Lynch was

61 in Out Yonder — Neighbor Boy

Mon, Sep 10 2007

Lynch 2

David Lynch was

61 in Lynch 2

as 'Self'.

Tue, Aug 14 2007

David Lynch Cooks Quinoa

David Lynch was

61 in David Lynch Cooks Quinoa

as 'Himself'.

Tue, Aug 14 2007

Boat

David Lynch was

61 in Boat

Tue, Jan 30 2007

Donovan: The Donovan Concert - Live in L.A.

David Lynch was

60 in Donovan: The Donovan Concert - Live in L.A.

as 'Himself'.

Mon, Jan 01 2007

Out Yonder — Chicken

David Lynch was

60 in Out Yonder — Chicken

Mon, Jan 01 2007

Out Yonder — Teeth

David Lynch was

60 in Out Yonder — Teeth

Mon, Jan 01 2007

Le son de Lynch

David Lynch was

60 in Le son de Lynch

Mon, Jan 01 2007

Inland Empire

David Lynch was

60 in Inland Empire

as 'Bucky J'.

Wed, Dec 06 2006

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

David Lynch was

60 in Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

as 'Himself'.

Tue, Jun 20 2006

Edge of Outside

David Lynch was

60 in Edge of Outside

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Sun, Jun 11 2006

David Lynch: 1985

David Lynch was

58 in David Lynch: 1985

as 'Self'.

Sat, Jan 01 2005

Room to Dream: David Lynch and the Independent Filmmaker

David Lynch was

58 in Room to Dream: David Lynch and the Independent Filmmaker

as 'Self'.

Sat, Jan 01 2005

BlueBob Egg

David Lynch was

58 in BlueBob Egg

as 'Billy Groper'.

Tue, Jun 08 2004

Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

David Lynch was

58 in Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

as 'Self'.

Sat, May 01 2004

The Making of ‘Mulholland Drive’

David Lynch was

58 in The Making of ‘Mulholland Drive’

as 'Self'.

Mon, Apr 05 2004

Does That Hurt You?

David Lynch was

57 in Does That Hurt You?

as 'self'.

Sat, Oct 18 2003

Lamp

David Lynch was

57 in Lamp

as 'Self'.

Tue, Sep 09 2003

Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)

David Lynch was

57 in Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)

as 'Self'.

Mon, Feb 10 2003

Mysteries of Love

David Lynch was

56 in Mysteries of Love

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Tue, Jun 04 2002

The Short Films of David Lynch

David Lynch was

56 in The Short Films of David Lynch

as 'Self'.

Sat, Jun 01 2002

I Don't Know Jack

David Lynch was

56 in I Don't Know Jack

as 'Self'.

Fri, Apr 05 2002

The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed

David Lynch was

55 in The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed

Tue, Jan 01 2002

Eraserhead Stories

David Lynch was

55 in Eraserhead Stories

as 'Self'.

Thu, Sep 06 2001

Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul

David Lynch was

55 in Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul

as 'Self'.

Sun, Apr 01 2001

In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story

David Lynch was

53 in In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story

as 'Self'.

Thu, Oct 07 1999

The A-Z of Separating People from their Money

David Lynch was

52 in The A-Z of Separating People from their Money

as 'Himself'.

Sun, Oct 18 1998

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch

David Lynch was

51 in Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch

as 'Self'.

Tue, Oct 14 1997

The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money

David Lynch was

50 in The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money

as 'Self'.

Sun, Nov 17 1996

Nadja

David Lynch was

48 in Nadja

as 'Morgue Receptionist'.

Tue, Sep 13 1994

Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff

David Lynch was

48 in Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff

as 'Himself'.

Fri, Sep 09 1994

Made in the USA

David Lynch was

47 in Made in the USA

as 'Self'.

Sat, Sep 25 1993

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

David Lynch was

46 in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

as 'Gordon Cole'.

Wed, Jun 03 1992

Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper

David Lynch was

45 in Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper

as 'Self'.

Fri, May 17 1991

Hollywood Mavericks

David Lynch was

44 in Hollywood Mavericks

as 'Self'.

Fri, Sep 07 1990

David Lynch: Don't Look at Me

David Lynch was

42 in David Lynch: Don't Look at Me

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jan 01 1989

Zelly and Me

David Lynch was

42 in Zelly and Me

as 'Willie'.

Fri, Apr 15 1988

No Frank in Lumberton

David Lynch was

41 in No Frank in Lumberton

Tue, Jan 19 1988

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

David Lynch was

41 in Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

as 'Self - Audience Member'.

Sun, Jan 03 1988

Ruth, Roses, and Revolver

David Lynch was

41 in Ruth, Roses, and Revolver

as 'Himself'.

Fri, Feb 20 1987

Dune

David Lynch was

38 in Dune

as 'Spice Miner (uncredited)'.

Fri, Dec 14 1984

Destination Dune

David Lynch was

37 in Destination Dune

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jan 01 1984

The Elephant Man

David Lynch was

34 in The Elephant Man

as 'Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing Merrick (uncredited)'.

Thu, Oct 09 1980

Heart Beat

David Lynch was

34 in Heart Beat

as 'Painter'.

Fri, Apr 25 1980

The Amputee

David Lynch was

27 in The Amputee

as 'Nurse'.

Tue, Jan 01 1974

Early Experiments

David Lynch was

21 in Early Experiments

Mon, Jan 01 1968

Sailing with Bushnell Keeler

David Lynch was

20 in Sailing with Bushnell Keeler

Sun, Jan 01 1967

The David Lynch of Photography

David Lynch will be

78+ in The David Lynch of Photography

Unreleased

The Soul Detective

David Lynch will be

78+ in The Soul Detective

as 'Himself'.

Unreleased

David Lynch: The Idea Dictates Everything

David Lynch will be

78+ in David Lynch: The Idea Dictates Everything

as 'Himself'.

Unreleased

A Fall from Grace

David Lynch will be

78+ in A Fall from Grace

as 'William Tabb'.

Unreleased

I Know Catherine, The Log Lady

David Lynch will be

78+ in I Know Catherine, The Log Lady

as 'Self'.

Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

This Is Pop

David Lynch was

75+ in This Is Pop

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Mar 06 2021

The Nineties

David Lynch was

71+ in The Nineties

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jul 09 2017

Louie

David Lynch was

64+ in Louie

as 'Jack Dall'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jun 29 2010

The Cleveland Show

David Lynch was

63+ in The Cleveland Show

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 27 2009

Legends

David Lynch was

60+ in Legends

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 17 2006

Robot Chicken

David Lynch was

59+ in Robot Chicken

as 'Mad scientist'.

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 20 2005

Leçon de Cinéma

David Lynch was

58+ in Leçon de Cinéma

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Mar 20 2004

Un film et son époque

David Lynch was

57+ in Un film et son époque

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, May 17 2003

DumbLand

David Lynch was

55+ in DumbLand

as 'Randy / Wife / Sparky (voice)'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 2002

Family Guy

David Lynch was

53+ in Family Guy

as 'Gus (voice), David Lynch (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999

Independent Focus

David Lynch was

52+ in Independent Focus

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 09 1998

Scene by Scene

David Lynch was

51+ in Scene by Scene

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, May 10 1997

Twin Peaks

David Lynch was

44+ in Twin Peaks

as 'Gordon Cole'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1990

The Oscars

David Lynch was

7+ in The Oscars

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953