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Here is a filmography of David Lynch, the renowned American filmmaker, known for his surrealist style and unique storytelling:

1. **Eraserhead** (1977)
- Lynch's feature debut, this surreal and nightmarish film has become a cult classic.

2. **The Elephant Man** (1980)
- A biographical drama about Joseph Merrick, which garnered Lynch critical acclaim and Academy Award nominations.

3. **Dune** (1984)
- A sci-fi epic based on Frank Herbert's novel, though it was not well-received upon release, it has gained a cult following.

4. **Blue Velvet** (1986)
- A dark mystery that explores the underbelly of small-town America, widely regarded as one of Lynch's masterpieces.

5. **Wild at Heart** (1990)
- A surreal road movie that won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

6. **Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me** (1992)
- A prequel to Lynch's iconic TV series *Twin Peaks*, delving into the final days of Laura Palmer.

7. **Lost Highway** (1997)
- A psychological thriller filled with Lynch's signature blend of dream logic and dark visuals.

8. **The Straight Story** (1999)
- A heartwarming, minimalist drama based on a true story, and Lynch's most conventional narrative film.

9. **Mulholland Drive** (2001)
- A surreal mystery that blurs the line between dreams and reality, regarded by many as one of the best films of the 21st century.

10. **Inland Empire** (2006)
- A complex, experimental film shot digitally, exploring the disintegration of identity and reality.

### Television Work:
- **Twin Peaks** (1990–1991)
- Lynch co-created this groundbreaking series, which blended crime drama with surrealist horror.

- **Twin Peaks: The Return** (2017)
- A continuation of the *Twin Peaks* saga, considered one of Lynch’s most daring and experimental works.

### Short Films and Others:
- **Six Men Getting Sick (Six Times)** (1967)
- **The Grandmother** (1970)
- **The Alphabet** (1968)
- **What Did Jack Do?** (2017)
- A short film featuring Lynch himself interrogating a talking monkey.

This filmography captures Lynch's unique style, which mixes dreamlike imagery, nonlinear storytelling, and a deep sense of mystery.

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