How Did James Lyons Die?

James Lyons was an American film editor, screenwriter and actor who frequently collaborated with Todd Haynes. He is probably best known for editing The Virgin Suicides and editing and co-writing Velvet Goldmine. As an actor, Lyons played the role of Jack Bolton in Poison , directed by Todd Haynes, the adult David Wojnarowicz in Steve McClean's Postcards from America in 1995, and also in other films such as the 1996 film I Shot Andy Warhol as Billy Name.