Directing

2018

… Director

2017

… Director

2014		Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces … Director
2014		Duran Duran: Unstaged … Director

2013

… Director

2012		Memory Film … Director
2012		Meditation Creativity Peace … Director
2012		20 Little Films … Director

2011

… Director

2010

… Director

2008		Twin Peaks Festival Greeting 2008 … Director
2008		Early Experiments … Director
2008		Hollyshorts Greeting … Director

2007		Ballerina … Director
2007		To Each His Own Cinema … Director
2007		Out Yonder — Neighbor Boy … Director
2007		Blue Green … Director
2007		More Things That Happened … Director
2007		Boat … Director
2007		Steps … Director
2007		Out Yonder — Chicken … Director
2007		Out Yonder — Teeth … Director
2007		Industrial Soundscape … Director
2007		Bug Crawls … Director

2006

… Director

2004		BlueBob Egg … Director
2004		Intervalometer Experiments … Director

2003

… Director

2002		Rabbits … Director
2002		The Pig Walks … Director
2002		The Short Films of David Lynch … Director
2002		Darkened Room … Director
2002		Factory Mask … Director
2002		Coyote … Director
2002		The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed … Director
2002		Dead Mouse with Ants … Director

2001		Head with Hammer … Director
2001		Eraserhead Stories … Director
2001		Pierre and Sonny Jim … Director
2001		Mulholland Drive … Director

2000

… Director

1999		The Straight Story … Director
1999		Mulholland Dr. … Director

1998

… Director

1997

… Director

1995		Lumière and Company … Director
1995		Premonitions Following an Evil Deed … Director

1992

… Director

1991

… Director

1990		Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted … Director
1990		Wild at Heart … Director

1989

… Director

1988		The French as Seen by… … Director
1988		The Cowboy and the Frenchman … Director

1986

… Director

1984

… Director

1980

… Director

1978

… Director

1974

… Director

1970

… Director

1969

… Director

1967		Absurd Encounter with Fear … Director
1967		Sailing with Bushnell Keeler … Director
1967		Six Men Getting Sick … Director

Acting

—		The Soul Detective as Himself
—		I Know Catherine, The Log Lady as Self

2023

as Self (archive footage)

2022		This Is Sparklehorse as Self
2022		The Fabelmans as John Ford

2021		Moby Doc as Self
2021		Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House

2020

as Self

2019		Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound as Self
2019		L'Image Originelle - David Lynch

2018

2017		Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon as Self
2017		A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks as Self
2017		The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair as Self
2017		A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth as Self
2017		A Pot of Boiling Oil as Self
2017		Behind the Red Curtain as Self
2017		I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun as Self
2017		Two Blue Balls as Self
2017		Bad Binoculars as Self
2017		See You on the Other Side Dear Friend as Self
2017		The Number of Completion as Self
2017		The Polish Accountant as Self
2017		Tell It Martin as Self
2017		Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers as Self
2017		WHAT DID JACK DO? as Detective
2017		Plankton Salesmen as Self (archive footage)
2017		Lucky as Howard
2017		The Black Ghiandola as Man In Black
2017		David Lynch: The Art Life as Self
2017		Girlfriend's Day as Narrator (voice)
2017		Rocksteppy as Himself

2016		Along for the Ride as Self
2016		Shadows of Paradise
2016		'Blue Velvet' Revisited as Self
2016		On Meditation as Self
2016		The Reality of Truth as Self
2016		Night Flight: Born Again as Self
2016		This Is Sparklehorse as Self

2015		Rammstein in Amerika as Self
2015		The Music of David Lynch Benefit Concert
2015		Brand: A Second Coming as Self

2014		My Beautiful Broken Brain as Self
2014		Between Two Worlds as Self
2014		Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces as Gordon Cole
2014		The 8th Floor as Self
2014		It's a Beautiful World as Self
2014		Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love as Self

2013		Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction as Self
2013		What Is Cinema? as Self
2013		Mel Brooks: Make a Noise as Self
2013		Professor Goudet's Lessons as Self

2012		Memory Film
2012		Meditation Creativity Peace as Self
2012		Side by Side as Self

2011

as Himself

2010		2012: Time for Change as Self
2010		Brunes et Blondes as Self
2010		David Wants to Fly
2010		When Lynch Met Lucas

2009		Peixe Vermelho as O Sábio
2009		The Way of Samodelkin as Stranger in a dream
2009		Great Directors as Self
2009		La Traversée du désir as Self

2008		Hollyshorts Greeting as Himself
2008		Twin Peaks Festival Greeting 2008 as Self
2008		Early Experiments
2008		Elvis: Viva Las Vegas as Self
2008		Crítico as Self (voice)

2007		A Slice of Lynch as Self
2007		Lynch (one) as Self
2007		Out Yonder — Neighbor Boy
2007		Lynch 2 as Self
2007		Boat
2007		Donovan: The Donovan Concert - Live in L.A. as Himself
2007		Out Yonder — Chicken
2007		Out Yonder — Teeth
2007		Le son de Lynch

2006		Inland Empire as Bucky J
2006		Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream as Himself
2006		Edge of Outside as Self (archive footage)

2005		David Lynch: 1985 as Self
2005		Room to Dream: David Lynch and the Independent Filmmaker as Self

2004		BlueBob Egg as Billy Groper
2004		Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments as Self
2004		The Making of ‘Mulholland Drive’ as Self

2003		Does That Hurt You? as Self
2003		Lamp as Self
2003		Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die) as Self

2002		Mysteries of Love as Self (archive footage)
2002		The Short Films of David Lynch as Self
2002		I Don't Know Jack as Self
2002		The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed

2001		Eraserhead Stories as Self
2001		Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul as Self

1999

as Self

1998

as Himself

1997

as Self

1996

as Self

1994		Nadja as Morgue Receptionist
1994		Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff as Himself

1993

as Self

1992

as Gordon Cole

1991

as Self

1990

as Self

1989

as Self

1988		Zelly & Me as Willie
1988		No Frank in Lumberton as Self
1988		Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night as Self - Audience Member

1987

as Himself

1984		Dune as Spice Miner (uncredited)
1984		Destination Dune as Self

1980		The Elephant Man as Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing Merrick (uncredited)
1980		Heart Beat as Painter

1974

as Nurse

1967

Writing

—

… Writer

2018

… Writer

2017

… Writer

2014

… Writer

2012

… Writer

2011

… Writer

2008		Twin Peaks Festival Greeting 2008 … Writer
2008		Early Experiments … Writer

2007		Ballerina … Writer
2007		More Things That Happened … Writer
2007		Boat … Writer

2006

… Screenplay

2004

… Writer

2003

… Writer

2002		Rabbits … Screenplay
2002		The Pig Walks … Writer
2002		The Short Films of David Lynch … Screenplay … Writer
2002		Darkened Room … Writer
2002		Dead Mouse with Ants … Writer
2002		Factory Mask … Writer
2002		The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed … Writer
2002		Coyote … Writer

2001		Head with Hammer … Writer
2001		Mulholland Drive … Writer

1999

… Writer

1997

… Writer

1992

… Original Series Creator … Writer

1990

… Screenplay

1989

… Writer

1988

… Writer

1986

… Screenplay

1984

… Screenplay

1980

… Screenplay

1978

… Screenplay

1974

… Writer

1970

… Writer … Screenplay

1969

… Writer

Production

—		Snootworld … Producer
—		The Happy Worker … Executive Producer

2023

… Executive Producer

2019

… Executive Producer

2018

… Producer

2015

… Executive Producer

2014

… Executive Producer

2009		My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done … Executive Producer
2009		The Peaceline Project … Executive Producer

2008		Twin Peaks Festival Greeting 2008 … Producer
2008		Early Experiments … Producer
2008		Surveillance … Executive Producer

2007

… Producer

2006

… Producer

2004

… Producer

2003

… Producer

2002		The Pig Walks … Producer
2002		Darkened Room … Producer
2002		Dead Mouse with Ants … Producer
2002		Factory Mask … Producer
2002		Coyote … Producer
2002		The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed … Producer

2001

… Producer

1999

… Executive Producer

1994		Nadja … Executive Producer
1994		Crumb … Producer

1992

… Executive Producer

1991

… Executive Producer

1990

… Producer

1989

… Executive Producer

1978

… Producer

1974

… Producer

1970

… Producer

1967

… Producer

Sound

2018

… Music … Sound

2017		WHAT DID JACK DO? … Music … Sound Mixer … Sound Designer
2017		Night Ride … Music

2006

… Sound Re-Recording Mixer … Sound Designer

2003

… Sound

2001

… Sound Re-Recording Mixer … Sound Designer

1999

… Sound Designer

1997		Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch … Music
1997		Lost Highway … Sound Re-Recording Mixer … Sound Designer

1992

… Sound Designer … Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1990

… Music

1988

… Music

1980

… Sound Designer

1978

… Sound Effects … Original Music Composer

1969

… Sound

Crew

2024

… Compositor

2023

… Thanks

2020

… Thanks

2018

… Cinematography

2016		Kitsune … Thanks
2016		Psychogenic Fugue … Creative Consultant

2007

… Cinematography

2005

… Thanks

2004

… Cinematography

2003

… Thanks

2002		The Pig Walks … Cinematography
2002		Darkened Room … Cinematography
2002		I Don't Know Jack … Presenter
2002		Dead Mouse with Ants … Cinematography
2002		Factory Mask … Cinematography
2002		Coyote … Cinematography

1978

… Special Effects

1970

… Script

Editing

2018

… Editor

2017

… Editor

2014

… Editor

2008

… Editor

2007

… Editor

2006

… Editor

2002		The Pig Walks … Editor
2002		Coyote … Editor

2001

… Editor

1978

… Editor

Camera

2008

… Director of Photography

2007

… Director of Photography

2006

… Camera Operator … Director of Photography

2003

… Director of Photography

1997

… Still Photographer

1970

… Camera Operator

1969

… Director of Photography

1967

… Camera Operator

Art

2017

… Set Decoration … Set Designer

2010

… Set Designer

1978

… Production Design … Art Direction

1972

… Set Painter

Visual Effects

—

… Animation

1970

… Animation

1969

… Animation