Laura Dern shared a heartfelt birthday message on Instagram Monday to her lifelong collaborator David Lynch, four days after news broke of his death.

Laura Dern has been a frequent collaborator of David Lynch since 1986 film ‘Blue Velvet.' Following Lynch's death on Jan. 16 at age 78, the actress posted an Instagram tribute honoring him on Jan. 20,

Laura Dern is remembering collaborator and friend David Lynch on what would have marked his 79th birthday.

The visionary "Twin Peaks" filmmaker is remembered as a complete original and built up quite the list of collaborators since 1984's "Dune."

Laura Dern has marked what would have been David Lynch's 79th birthday.

When a director and an actor develop an ongoing creative partnership, a certain kind of magic happens, and this was certainly the case with actors Kyle MacLachlan and Laura Dern and director David Lynch.

Laura Dern misses the late actor David Lynch on his birthday.The actress shared an emotional tribute on Instagram on Monday, honoring her longtime collaborator just days after news of

The director himself came off as almost performatively normal. Masterpieces like “Eraserhead” and “Mulholland Drive” said otherwise.

We were talking about ideas,” the Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet star says. “It was like, ‘What’s next?’ And then, suddenly—poof—he’s gone.”

Twin Peaks is one of the many seminal works of filmmaker David Lynch, who passed away last week at the age of 78.

Laura Dern has reacted to the death of David Lynch in an emotional post celebrating what would have been the director’s 79th birthday. Lynch, the much celebrated director of Mulholland Drive, Twin Peaks and The Elephant Man died on 15 January, aged 78.