Mary Sweeney

Mary Sweeney is an American director, writer, film editor and film producer. She was briefly married to American film director David Lynch, with whom she collaborated for 20 years. Sweeney worked with Lynch on several films and television series, most notably the original Twin Peaks series (1990), Lost Highway (1997), The Straight Story (1999), and Mulholland Drive (2001). Sweeney is the Dino and Martha De Laurentiis Endowed Professor in the Writing Division of the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California. She was formerly the chair of the Film Independent board of directors.

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Mary Sweeney is known for work in production across film and television. New Release currently presents 19 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Welcome to Lynchland (2025), Mulholland Drive (2001), Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992), Lost Highway (1997), Blue Velvet (1986), Wild at Heart (1990), The Straight Story (1999), The Romanoffs (2018). The recorded credits span 1983 to 2025, including 16 movies and 3 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.