Lynch spent time in Wilmington in the mid 1980s, when the director made one of his best-known and most notorious films.

LOS ANGELES - David Lynch, renowned filmmaker and artist, has died, according to a post published on his official Facebook ...

Director David Lynch, known for the surreal TV series Twin Peaks and films such as Eraserhead and Blue Velvet, has died aged 78 ... with his films also including The Elephant Man (1980), Wild At Heart ...

The mid-1980s did not represent a ... Lynch delivered the film on time and within budget, without compromising his vision.Blue Velvet established the Lynchian style, introducing themes he would ...

Blue Velvet movie poster (Alamy/PA) Major success came in the 1980s with the release of The Elephant Man, loosely based on the life of Joseph Merrick, a severely deformed man who lived in London ...