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.

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.” ...

Caulfield/WireImage Naomi Watts is mourning the loss of her Mulholland Drive director David Lynch ... to break into for ten plus years, flunking auditions left and right. Finally, I sat in ...

Naomi Watts said on Tuesday that she almost quit acting before David Lynch cast her in Mulholland Drive ... director had “a very different way of casting,” continuing: “He sat me down ...

Mulholland Drive ... Watts wrote on Instagram. “His creative mentorship was truly powerful. He put me on the map. The world I’d been trying to break into for 10-plus years, flunking auditions ...

Naomi Watts almost made it ... Shortly thereafter, Watts said their meetings led to her being cast in the 2001 classic Mulholland Drive, the production of which led to Lynch becoming "a real ...

Actor Naomi Watts remembered 'Mulholland Drive' director David Lynch ... I'd been trying to break into for ten plus years, flunking auditions left and right," said the actress, who rose to ...

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.

My Buddy Dave…” began Mulholland Drive star Naomi Watts on Instagram about the death ... to break into for ten plus years, flunking auditions left and right,” said the British-born actress ...