Kyle MacLachlan
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Andrew Raines
1999
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dr. Brett Morton
1999
Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
Series
Futurama
Dung Beetle (voice)
1999
Series
Futurama
Kyle MacLachlan's Head (voice)
1999
Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
Series
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Series
American Dad!
Del (voice)
2005
Series
Desperate Housewives
Orson Hodge
2004
Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975
Series
The Good Wife
Josh Perotti
2009
Series
How I Met Your Mother
George Van Smoot
2005
Series
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Skye's Father
2013
Series
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
The Doctor
2013
Series
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Cal
2013
Series
Twin Peaks
Dale Cooper
1990
Series
Twin Peaks
Dale Cooper / Dougie Jones
1990
Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self
2015
Series
The View
Self
1997
Series
Fallout
Overseer Hank MacLean
2024
Series
Gravity Falls
Bus Driver (voice)
2012
Series
Sex and the City
Trey MacDougal
1998
Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Film
Inside Out
Dad (voice)
2015
Film
Inside Out 2
Dad (voice)
2024
Series
Tales from the Crypt
Earl Raymond Digs (segment "Carrion Death")
1989
Series
American Experience
Narrator
1988
Series
Screen Two
Josef K
1985
Series
Portlandia
Mayor
2011
Film
Blink Twice
Rich
2024
The Tony Danza Show
Self - Guest
2004
Series
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
Draiven Bosh (voice)
2023
Film
Dune
Paul Atreides
1984
Series
Richard & Judy
Self
2001
Film
Blue Velvet
Jeffrey Beaumont
1986
Series
Overcompensating
John Scanlon
2025
Series
V Graham Norton
Self
2002
Series
How I Met Your Father
The Captain
2022
Film
Echo Valley
Richard Garrett
2025
Series
Explained
Narrator (voice)
2018
Film
The Flintstones
Cliff Vandercave
1994
Film
Showgirls
Zack Carey
1995
Series
The Lowdown
Donald Washberg
2025
Film
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
Isaac Izard
2018
Film
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Special Agent Dale Cooper
1992
Series
The Frank Skinner Show
Self
1995
Series
Believe
Roman Skouras
2014
Film
The Doors
Ray Manzarek
1991
Series
GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
Self
2018
Film
The Hidden
Lloyd Gallagher
1987
Series
In Justice
David Swain
2006
Series
Atlantic Crossing
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
2020
Film
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
Edward Wilde
2004
Series
Carol's Second Act
Dr. Stephen Frost
2019
Film
Justice League: The New Frontier
Superman (voice)
2008
Film
The Changeling
Uncredited
1980
Film
Riley's First Date?
Dad (voice)
2015
Series
Jules Verne's Mysterious Island
Cyrus
2005
Series
How To with John Wilson
Self (Swiping MetroCard on the Subway)
2020
Film
Capone
Doctor Karlock
2020
Series
Joe vs Carole
Howard Baskin
2022
Film
Twin Peaks
Special Agent Dale Cooper
1989
Film
Tesla
Thomas Edison
2020
Film
Confess, Fletch
Ronald Horan
2022
Series
Made in Jersey
Donovan Stark
2012
Film
Jules Verne's Mysterious Island
Cyrus
2005
Film
One Night Stand
Vernon
1997
Film
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
Bill Kerr (uncredited)
2008
Film
Perfume
Business Manager
2001
Film
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Special Agent Dale Cooper
2014
Film
Breathe In
Peter Sebeck
2013
Film
The Trigger Effect
Matthew
1996
Film
Northfork
Mr. Hope
2003
Film
Timecode
Bunny Drysdale
2000
Film
Hamlet
Claudius
2000
Film
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Self
2007
Film
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Mark Hudson
2011
Film
Giant Little Ones
Ray Winter
2019
Film
I Know Catherine, the Log Lady
Self
2026
Film
Don't Tell Her It's Me
Trout Potts
1990
Film
Miranda
Nailor
2002
Film
Where the Day Takes You
Ted
1992
Film
Mad Dog Time
Jake Parker
1996
Film
Route 9
Booth Parker
1998
Film
Touch of Pink
Ghost of Cary Grant
2004
Film
Against the Wall
Michael Smith
1994
Film
The Trial
Josef K
1993
Film
Brunch Village
Mayor
2012
Film
Mysteries of Love
Self
2002
Film
You Don't Nomi
Himself (archive footage)
2021
Film
Roswell
Jesse Marcel
1994
New Line: Independent Legacies
Self (archive footage)
Film
Miranda's Victim
Warren
2023
Film
High Flying Bird
David Seton
2019
Film
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Self
1990
Film
Vault of Horror I
Earl Raymond Digs (archive footage)
1994
Film
The Smell of Success
Jimmy St. James
2011
Film
Mao’s Last Dancer
Charles Foster
2009
Film
Welcome to Lynchland
Self - Actor
2025
Film
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
Jeffrey Beaumont
2011
Film
The Staggering Girl
Matteo / Bruno / Angelo
2019
Film
Xchange
Fisk / Toffler 2
2001
Film
The Spring
Dennis Conway
2000
Film
I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun
Self
2017
Postcards From The Cast
Self
2001
You Deserve Each Other
Eugene Rose
Film
The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair
Self
2017
Film
Me Without You
Daniel
2001
Film
The Windsor Protocol
Sean Dillon
1998
Film
Blue Velvet Revisited
Self
2016
Film
Rich in Love
Billy McQueen
1992
Film
Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers
Self
2017
Film
The Invisible Man
Jack Griffin
1998
Film
Moonshine Highway
Jed Muldoon
1996
Film
The Number of Completion
Self
2017
Film
Impressions of Dune
Self
2003
Film
Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon
Self
2017
Film
A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks
Self
2017
Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper
Self
1991
An Introduction to David Lynch
Self
2001
Film
Svensken bakom Hollywoodkroppen
Himself
2023
Film
No Frank in Lumberton
Self
1988
Film
Thunder Point
Sean Dillon
1998
Film
Destination Dune
Self
1983
Film
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Self
2007
Film
Dream Breakers
Bobby O'Connor
1989
The Conversation
Harry Caul
1995
Film
Tell It Martin
Self
2017
Film
Behind the Red Curtain
Self
2017
Film
Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks
Self
2001
The Doctor
2011
Film
Moving Through Time: Fire Walk With Me Memories
Self
2014
Film
A Slice of Lynch
Self
2007
Film
A Pot of Boiling Oil
Self
2017
Film
Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House
Self
2021
Film
Altar
Film
See You on the Other Side Dear Friend
Self
2017
Film
A Talk with Kyle MacLachlan and Sheryl Lee
Self
2019
Film
Two Blue Balls
Self
2017