Reactions to the death of David Lynch, the visionary filmmaker behind “Twin Peaks” and “Mulholland Drive,” whose death at 78 was announced Thursday.

David Lynch, the filmmaker known for titles including “Eraserhead,” “Blue Velvet” and the TV series “Twin Peaks,” has died, as first announced in a message posted to his official Facebook page.

Refresh for updates… Director Ron Howard praised his fearlessness, Mulholland Drive star Lee Grant called him “a one of a kind artist,” and director James Gunn cites him as a major inspiration: David Lynch is being remembered today for the unique vision and unforgettable works of art he brought to Hollywood.

The director of 'Blue Velvet,' 'Twin Peaks' and 'Mulholland Drive' died aged 78. "I loved him so much," said 'Blue Velvet' star Isabella Rossellini.

American filmmaker, writer and artist David Lynch has died, aged 78. Lynch was the co-creator of groundbreaking television series Twin Peaks as well as films Blue Velvet, The Elephant Man and Mulholland Drive. His family confirmed the news via his Facebook page.

“Twin Peaks” was his ultimate portrait of a land of terror and beauty.

David Lynch, the celebrated director of avant-garde films such as Eraserhead, Mulholland Drive and Elephant Man and the much loved TV show Twin Peaks, has died at the age of 78.

David Lynch's children have invited fans of the late director to a "worldwide group meditation" to honour his legacy.

Famous for directing his iconic TV series Twin Peaks and the film Blue Velvet ... DC Studios boss James Gunn penned: 'RIP David Lynch. You inspired so many of us.' Mulholland Drive actress ...

(NEXSTAR) – David Lynch, the filmmaker and director behind such movies as “Eraserhead,” “Blue Velvet” and the TV series “Twin Peaks ... David Lynch,” James Gunn, director of ...

Auteur director David Lynch has succumbed to his battle with emphysema but left a lasting legacy including the show 'Twin Peaks.'