Kyle MacLachlan

Kyle Merritt MacLachlan (born February 22, 1959) is an American actor known for his roles in Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet, and Sex and the City. He's known for his collaborations with David Lynch, who directed MacLachlan's screen debut in Dune and the Twin Peaks film prequel, Fire Walk with Me. MacLachlan won a Golden Globe for his portrayal of Dale Cooper in Twin Peaks.

Born

Feb 22, 1959

Yakima, Washington, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

96 acting

0 crew

Popularity

4.1

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Known For

Inside Out

2015

as Dad (voice)

Inside Out 2

2024

as Dad (voice)

Blink Twice

2024

as Rich

Dune

1984

as Paul Atreides

Echo Valley

2025

as Richard Garrett

Blue Velvet

1986

as Jeffrey Beaumont

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

1992

as Special Agent Dale Cooper

The Flintstones

1994

as Cliff Vandercave

Showgirls

1995

as Zack Carey

The House with a Clock in Its Walls

2018

as Isaac Izard

Inside Out

2015 • as Dad (voice)

★ 7.9

Inside Out 2

2024 • as Dad (voice)

★ 7.5

Blink Twice

2024 • as Rich

★ 6.7

Dune

1984 • as Paul Atreides

★ 6.2

Echo Valley

2025 • as Richard Garrett

★ 6.5

Blue Velvet

1986 • as Jeffrey Beaumont

★ 7.6

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

1992 • as Special Agent Dale Cooper

★ 7.4

The Flintstones

1994 • as Cliff Vandercave

★ 5.4

Showgirls

1995 • as Zack Carey

★ 5.6

The House with a Clock in Its Walls

2018 • as Isaac Izard

★ 6.3

Confess, Fletch

2022 • as Ronald Horan

★ 6.2

Riley's First Date?

2015 • as Dad (voice)

★ 7.2

The Changeling

1980 • as Uncredited

★ 7.0

The Hidden

1987 • as Lloyd Gallagher

★ 6.9

The Doors

1991 • as Ray Manzarek

★ 7.1

The Librarian: Quest for the Spear

2004 • as Edward Wilde

★ 6.3

Twin Peaks

1989 • as Special Agent Dale Cooper

★ 8.5

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

2008 • as Bill Kerr (uncredited)

★ 6.3

Justice League: The New Frontier

2008 • as Superman (voice)

★ 6.8

One Night Stand

1997 • as Vernon

★ 5.6

Tesla

2020 • as Thomas Edison

★ 5.8

High Flying Bird

2019 • as David Seton

★ 5.7

Capone

2020 • as Doctor Karlock

★ 5.1

Val

2021 • as Self (archive)

★ 7.2

Where the Day Takes You

1992 • as Ted

★ 6.1

The Trigger Effect

1996 • as Matthew

★ 5.8

Giant Little Ones

2019 • as Ray Winter

★ 7.1

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

2014 • as Special Agent Dale Cooper

★ 7.2

Breathe In

2013 • as Peter Sebeck

★ 5.9

Miranda's Victim

2023 • as Warren

★ 6.8

Against the Wall

1994 • as Michael Smith

★ 6.2

Peace, Love & Misunderstanding

2011 • as Mark Hudson

★ 5.8

The Trial

1993 • as Josef K

★ 6.0

Welcome to Lynchland

2025 • as Self - Actor

★ 6.2

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

1999 • as (archive footage)

★ 6.9

I Know Catherine, the Log Lady

2026 • as Self

Mao’s Last Dancer

2009 • as Charles Foster

★ 6.6

Northfork

2003 • as Mr. Hope

★ 6.0

Perfume

2001 • as Business Manager

★ 4.8

Route 9

1998 • as Booth Parker

★ 7.0

Mad Dog Time

1996 • as Jake Parker

★ 5.2

Don't Tell Her It's Me

1990 • as Trout Potts

★ 5.8

Miranda

2002 • as Nailor

★ 5.5

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

2007 • as Self

Me Without You

2001 • as Daniel

★ 6.4

You Don't Nomi

2021 • as Himself (archive footage)

★ 5.9

Touch of Pink

2004 • as Ghost of Cary Grant

★ 6.1

Jules Verne's Mysterious Island

2005 • as Cyrus

★ 5.5

Mysteries of Love

2002 • as Self

★ 7.1

Moonshine Highway

1996 • as Jed Muldoon

★ 6.4

Xchange

2001 • as Fisk / Toffler 2

★ 5.2

The Invisible Man

1998 • as Jack Griffin

★ 9.0

The Staggering Girl

2019 • as Matteo / Bruno / Angelo

★ 5.6

The Smell of Success

2011 • as Jimmy St. James

★ 5.6

Vault of Horror I

1994 • as Earl Raymond Digs (archive footage)

★ 5.3

Timecode

2000 • as Bunny Drysdale

★ 5.6

A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks

A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks

2017 • as Self

★ 7.0

Hamlet

2000 • as Claudius

★ 5.8

Moving Through Time: Fire Walk With Me Memories

Moving Through Time: Fire Walk With Me Memories

2014 • as Self

Roswell

1994 • as Jesse Marcel

★ 6.1

Dream Breakers

1989 • as Bobby O'Connor

★ 9.0

Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage

2011 • as Jeffrey Beaumont

★ 7.0

Blue Velvet Revisited

2016 • as Self

★ 6.9

Rich in Love

1992 • as Billy McQueen

★ 6.4

The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair

2017 • as Self

★ 7.1

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

2007 • as Self

★ 7.4

The Windsor Protocol

1998 • as Sean Dillon

★ 4.8

Brunch Village

2012 • as Mayor

★ 10.0

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

1990 • as Self

An Introduction to David Lynch

2001 • as Self

★ 4.0

Destination Dune

1983 • as Self

★ 6.5

Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks

Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks

2001 • as Self

★ 6.0

The Number of Completion

2017 • as Self

★ 5.5

The Spring

2000 • as Dennis Conway

★ 6.6

Postcards From The Cast

2001 • as Self

movie

Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper

1991 • as Self

movie

The Doctor

2011

A Pot of Boiling Oil

2017 • as Self

★ 6.0

Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House

Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House

2021 • as Self

A Slice of Lynch

2007 • as Self

★ 6.9

movie

New Line: Independent Legacies

• as Self (archive footage)

Behind the Red Curtain

2017 • as Self

★ 6.2

Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers

2017 • as Self

★ 5.0

See You on the Other Side Dear Friend

2017 • as Self

movie

You Deserve Each Other

• as Eugene Rose

Impressions of Dune

2003 • as Self

No Frank in Lumberton

1988 • as Self

★ 8.2

I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun

2017 • as Self

★ 6.6

A Talk with Kyle MacLachlan and Sheryl Lee

A Talk with Kyle MacLachlan and Sheryl Lee

2019 • as Self

Altar

Thunder Point

1998 • as Sean Dillon

★ 4.5

Tell It Martin

2017 • as Self

★ 5.0

Two Blue Balls

2017 • as Self

movie

The Conversation

1995 • as Harry Caul

Svensken bakom Hollywoodkroppen

2023 • as Himself

★ 10.0

Georgia Coffee: Twin Peaks

• as Special Agent Dale Cooper