US EditionLegendary Singer Who Performed in David Lynch Cult Classic Has Died at 57
- Rebekah Del Rio, the singer-songwriter renowned for her iconic performance in David Lynch’s 2001 thriller Mulholland Drive, passed away at her home in Los Angeles on June 23 at the age of 57.
- Del Rio's rise included a 1989 move to Los Angeles and a breakthrough after Lynch saw her recording of "Llorando," a Spanish cover of Roy Orbison's "Crying."
- She upheld her legacy through notable moments, such as performing the Star-Spangled Banner in the 2006 film Southland Tales, and gave a live performance shortly before passing away at a Mulholland Drive charity screening.
- In 2022 interviews, Del Rio explained she sang along with every film take to deliver authentic emotion, aiming for the audience to see the feeling through her vibrato.
- Del Rio's death, confirmed by her nephew via Facebook, leaves no disclosed cause and highlights the enduring impact of her work in film and music.
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The artist, who became a legend thanks to his interpretation of "Llorando" on David Lynch's "Mulholland Drive" (2001), died on June 23 at his home in Los Angeles.
On June 23, Rebekah Del Rio was found dead at her home in Los Angeles, the American magazine Variety revealed. In the early 2000s, the singer had made a sensation in the film Mulholland Drive, directed by David Lynch.
She died in Los Angeles, 57 years old, Rebekah Del Rio, the American singer and actress who became famous for the touching interpretation of "Llorando" in "Mulholland Drive" (2001) by David Lynch. The news of the disappearance, which took place on 23 June, was confirmed by the Office of the Coroner of Los Angeles, who did not provide further details on the causes of death, as reported by the US media. Born in Chula Vista, California, July 10, 19…
The interpreter died last June 23rd but the news of the disappearance was given only several days later and the causes of death are not yet clear
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