The acclaimed director, who died at age 78, encountered difficulties on the set of his Oscar-nominated film ‘The Elephant Man.’ ...
Lynch had been worried that his uncompromising previous film would put the producer off – “I was afraid that if Mel Brooks saw Eraserhead, I would never get the job directing The Elephant Man ...
That led Mel Brooks, the uncredited producer of "The Elephant Man," to hire Lynch for that film, probably the most daring move of his career. Made (like "Eraserhead") in black and white ...
I am not an animal. I am a human being. I am a man,” John Hurt screams late in The Elephant Man while being chased by a mob.
Writer-director David Lynch who is known for his surrealistic vision in films like 'Blue Velvet' and 'Mulholland Drive' ...
David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored best director Oscar nominations for Blue Velvet, The ...
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK >> David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored best director Oscar nominations for “Blue Velvet,” “The Elephant Man” and “Mulholland Drive” and co-created ...
Mel Brooks then hired Lynch to direct 1980's "The Elephant Man," which chronicles the life of a severely deformed man (played by John Hurt) living in 19th-century London. It garnered eight Oscar ...