David Lynch

(1946-2025)

American, Film Director

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David Keith Lynch (January 20, 1946 – January 15, 2025) was an American filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor. He received acclaim for his films, which are often distinguished by their surrealist, dreamlike qualities. In a career spanning more than fifty years, he was awarded numerous accolades, including the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Film Festival in 2006 and an Honorary Academy Award in 2019. Described as a "visionary", Lynch was considered one of the most important filmmakers of his era.

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Born	David Keith Lynch 20 January 1946 Missoula, Montana, USA
Died	15 January 2025 (aged 78) Los Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac	Capricorn
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Peggy Reavey 1947- · m. 1967; div. 1974 info edit

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Mary Fisk - Special Effects · m. 1977; div. 1987 info edit

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Mary Sweeney 1953- American film editor · m. 2006; div. 2007 info edit

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Emily Stofle 1978- American, Actress · m. 2009 info edit

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Jennifer Chambers Lynch info 1st child with Peggy Reavey Female b. 7 Apr 1968 Age: 57 1968- American director and screenwriter

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Austin Jack Lynch info 2nd child with Mary Fisk Male b. 7 Sep 1982 Age: 42 1982-

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Riley info 3rd child with Mary Sweeney Female b. 1992 Age: 33 1992- Celebrity Baby

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Lula info 4th child with Emily Stofle Female b. 28 Aug 2012 Age: 12 2012- Celebrity Baby

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Jack Fisk · Brother In Law · 1945- · American production designer and film director edit info

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Amber Tamblyn · Goddaughter · 1983- · American actress and poet edit info

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Sydney Lynch · Granddaughter · 1995- · American, Actress edit info

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Sherilyn Fenn · Associate · 1965- · American actress edit info

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Mädchen Amick · Associate · 1970- · American actress edit info

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Doreen G. Small 1948- info edit view couple »

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Eve Brandstein 1948- info edit view couple »

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Isabella Rossellini 1952- Italian actress info edit view couple »

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Elizabeth Taylor 1932-2011 American, Actress info edit view couple »

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Jennifer Chambers Lynch info

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with Peggy Reavey

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b. 7 Apr 1968

Age: 57
Austin Jack Lynch info

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with Mary Fisk

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b. 7 Sep 1982

Age: 42
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with Mary Sweeney

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b. 1992

Age: 33
Lula info

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with Emily Stofle

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b. 28 Aug 2012

Age: 12

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