The video game Emperor: Battle for Dune, whose in-game cut scenes are visually inspired by David Lynch's film, features a character named Baron Rakan Harkonnen, portrayed by Michael McShane.

In David Lynch's 1984 adaptation of the first novel, De Vries was played by Brad Dourif.

Bowie portrayed a disgruntled restaurant employee opposite Rosanna Arquette in The Linguini Incident ( 1991 ), and the mysterious FBI agent Phillip Jeffries in David Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me ( 1992 ).

His career stagnated through the 1970s, but several covers of his songs and the use of " In Dreams " in David Lynch's Blue Velvet revived his career in the 1980s.

Paul was portrayed by Kyle MacLachlan in David Lynch's 1984 film adaptation, and by Alec Newman in the 2000 Dune miniseries and its 2003 sequel.

Ebert's reviews can clash with the overall reception of movies, as evidenced by his one-star review of the celebrated 1986 David Lynch film Blue Velvet (" marred by sophomoric satire and cheap shots ... in a way, Lynch's behavior is more sadistic than the Hopper character ").

Also in 1983, Sting filmed his first big-budget movie role playing Feyd-Rautha in David Lynch's Dune.

She is probably best known for her pivotal role as the tortured nightclub singer Dorothy Vallens in David Lynch's Blue Velvet, in which she also did her own singing.

British techno music artist and rave pioneer Ian Loveday, better-known as Eon, used samples from David Lynch's Dune in the songs " Spice " and " Fear: The Mindkiller ", both from 1990 and featured on his 1992 album Void Dweller.

The dreamlike ( or nightmarish ) atmosphere of Meshes has influenced many subsequent films, notably David Lynch's Lost Highway ( 1997 ); Wendy Haslem of the University of Melbourne's Cinema Studies department wrote about the parallels:

Jim Emerson, the editor of rogerebert. com, has also noted the influence of Meshes within David Lynch's film, Inland Empire.

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, von Sydow appeared in such films as Flash Gordon ( 1980 ), Strange Brew ( 1983 ), David Lynch's Dune ( 1984 ), and Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters ( 1986 ).

Gaius Helen Mohiam | Reverend Mother Mohiam ( Siân Phillips ) and other Bene Gesserit, from David Lynch's Dune ( film ) | Dune ( 1984 )

The litany is shortened in David Lynch's 1984 film.

More generally, the term expressionism can be used to describe cinematic styles of great artifice, such as the technicolor melodramas of Douglas Sirk or the sound and visual design of David Lynch's films.

David Lynch's film Blue Velvet ( 1986 ) was set in Lumberton, though it was filmed about southeast in Wilmington.

The town was made famous by David Lynch's television series Twin Peaks ( also filmed in nearby Snoqualmie.

Many of the exterior shots for David Lynch's Twin Peaks television series and movie ( Fire Walk With Me ) were filmed in Snoqualmie and in the neighboring towns of North Bend and Fall City.

Stanley Kubrick's The Shining and David Lynch's Inland Empire are two films which are cited with particular frequency as showing the influence of Marienbad.

In 1979, Bernard Pomerance's play about Merrick called The Elephant Man débuted, and David Lynch's film, also called The Elephant Man, was released the following year.

Idaho was portrayed by Richard Jordan in David Lynch's 1984 film version of Dune, and by James Watson in the 2000 Sci-Fi Channel miniseries.

In David Lynch's 1984 film version, Duke Leto was played by Jürgen Prochnow.

Fremen wearing stillsuit s, from David Lynch's Dune ( film ) | Dune ( 1984 )

Another popular role was that of the Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam in David Lynch's Dune ( 1984 ) and Charal from Ewoks: The Battle for Endor ( 1985 ).

Writing in 1984 David Hartwell said:

* 1984 – David Bentley, English footballer

* Szatmary, David P. Shay's Rebellion: The Making of an Agrarian Insurrection ( 1984 ), 1787 in Massachusetts

The iconic image of Big Brother ( played by David Graham ) played a key role in Apple's 1984 television commercial introducing the Macintosh.

* The Evidence for the Bermuda Triangle, ( 1984 ), David Group ( ISBN 0-85030-413-X )

* 1984 — Metaphor Computer Systems, founded by David Liddle and Don Massaro, releases Data Interpretation System ( DIS ).

In 1984, four Berkeley students — Douglas Terry, Mark Painter, David Riggle, and Songnian Zhou — wrote the first Unix implementation, called The Berkeley Internet Name Domain ( BIND ) Server.

* Freud ( mini-series ), a 1984 mini-series starring David Suchet

* 1984 – David Odonkor, German footballer

* 1984 – David Noel, American basketball player

Prince Henry of Wales ( Henry Charles Albert David, born 15 September 1984 ), commonly known as Prince Harry, is the younger son of Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales, and fourth grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

* 1958 – David Von Erich, American wrestler ( d. 1984 )

In 1984, it was David Rabe's Hurlyburly, where he rotated through each of the male parts ( he would later play Mickey in the film version ).

* De Materie ( 1984 – 88 ) ( texts from the Plakkaat van Verlatinge, Nicolaes Witsen, David Gorlaeus, Hadewijch, M. H. J.

* In Celebration revival ( David Storey, Manhattan Theatre Club, NY, 1984 )

* Hempton, David ( 1984 ) Methodism and Politics in British Society, 1750 – 1850, Stanford University Press, ISBN 0-8047-1269-7

In 1984, a TV mini-series was filmed, starring Adam Godley and David Daker.

* 1984 – David Clarkson, Canadian ice hockey player

Current league commissioner David Stern took office on April 1, 1984, and oversaw the expansion and growth of the NBA to a global commodity.

* David Lyons, Ethics & The Rule of Law ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984 ).

Semi-spoken music has long been especially popular in British entertainment, and such examples as David Croft's theme to the 1970s ' sitcom Are You Being Served ?, the 1979 song Mickey as performed by Toni Basil in 1982, and the 1984 title song, " One Night in Bangkok " for the musical Chess have elements indistinguishable from modern rap.

* David Sylvian: Brilliant Trees ( 1984, features Ryuichi Sakamoto on piano / synthesizers on 3 tracks )

* 1971 – David Vetter, American victim of severe combined immune deficiency syndrome ( d. 1984 )