David Lynch, Naomi Watts and Mulholland Drive

Naomi Watts Almost Quit Acting Before Being Cast In David Lynch's ‘Mulholland Drive': "He Was Very Instrumental To Me"
Naomi Watts remembers David Lynch and how “instrumental” he was in her Hollywood career. In a new interview, the Mulholland Drive star revealed how the filmmaker kept her from quitting acting. “[Lynch] was very instrumental to me even being in America,
Naomi Watts reveals she almost quit acting before David Lynch cast her in “Mulholland Drive”: 'He just saw me'
Watts said "the chips were down" and she was "desperate" for work after "10 years into flunking auditions" in Hollywood before Lynch agreed to work with her.
Naomi Watts Nearly Quit Hollywood After ‘Flunking Auditions' for 10 Years and Her Agent Saying ‘You're Too Intense.' Then She Met David Lynch: I Was ‘Desperate'
Naomi Watts revealed on “Live With Kelly and Mark” (via Entertainment Weekly) that she nearly quit acting before she met the late David Lynch, who cast her as the lead in 2001’s “Mulholland Drive.” The film’s critical acclaim and global success turned Watts into a star after “10 years” of “flunking auditions.
Naomi Watts reveals why she almost quit Hollywood
Naomi Watts credits the late David Lynch with saving her Hollywood career. The "Feud: Capote vs. The Swans" star shared that the director — whose family announced his passing on Jan. 16 — rescued her stalled career by casting her in 2001’s Mulholland Drive.
David Lynch’s Children Pay Tribute To Filmmaker After His Death: 'Our Beloved Dad Was a Guiding Light'
David Lynch’s children Jennifer, Austin, Riley, and Lula shared a joint tribute to the filmmaker via X on Saturday, Jan. 18.
Think You’ve Seen All of David Lynch’s Work? Think Again.
As for the why David Lynch deigned to do this, the man explained his reasoning in a tweet. Series creator Mike Henry asked ...
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David Lynch Dies: ‘Twin Peaks’, ‘Blue Velvet’, ‘Elephant Man’ & ‘Eraserhead’ Visionary Was 78
David Lynch, the four-time Oscar-nominee behind ‘Blue Velvet,’ ‘Mulholland Drive’ and ‘The Elephant Man’ who also created ...
David Lynch’s children announce global group meditation session in his memory, on his birthday
Director David Lynch was many things. Among them, treasured filmmaker, TV series creator, writer, painter, recording artist, ...
David Lynch’s Children to Honor Him With a ‘Worldwide Group Meditation’
To honor the life of their father David Lynch, who died last week at age 78, Jennifer, Austin, Riley and Lula Lynch will host ...
David Lynch, legendary director of 'Twin Peaks' and 'Blue Velvet,' dead at 78
David Lynch, the legendary director of "Twin Peaks" and "Mulholland Drive," is dead at 78, his family announced Jan. 16 on ...
What Was David Lynch's Net Worth? Legendary Director Dies at 78
Iconic director and musician David Lynch has died, leaving behind an incredible legacy of work and personal success. Known ...
Ted Sarandos Recalls David Lynch’s Unrealized Netflix Limited Series: ‘We Were All In’
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos says that David Lynch had been working on a limited series for the streamer, but it went unrealized ...
Netflix CEO opens up about the David Lynch TV series that was almost made
Sarandos specifically recalled the time when Lynch came close to making “his last project” with Netflix. “He came into ...
Kyle MacLachlan on Losing David Lynch, Their 40-Year Creative Partnership, and the Work They Never Got To Do
We were talking about ideas,” the Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet star says. “It was like, ‘What’s next?’ And then, ...