David Lynch’s cause of death has been confirmed weeks after the “Twin Peaks” mastermind died at age 78. The “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” director died of cardiac arrest in Los Angeles on Jan.

David Lynch, the co-creator of “Twin Peaks” and the writer and director of a string of films so uniquely and beautifully bizarre — “Eraserhead,” “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive ...

That line gets to the heart of the work of the filmmaker, whose family announced his death Jan. 16, 2025. Lynch’s films and TV series reflected the dark, ominous, often bizarre underbelly of American ...

The filmmaker said that without late auteur David Lynch, “Twin Peaks” would be a different entity entirely. Lynch died January 16, 2025, at the age of 78 due to complications from emphysema.