About
Kyle MacLachlan is a celebrated American actor best known for his collaborations with director David Lynch. He gained fame for his portrayal of Dale Cooper in the television series *Twin Peaks*, a role that earned him a Golden Globe Award and Emmy nominations. MacLachlan has also starred in Lynch's films *Dune* and *Blue Velvet*. Additionally, he is known for roles in films such as *The Hidden*, *The Doors*, and *The Flintstones*.
Career Timeline
'Dune' Debut
MacLachlan stars in 'Dune', launching his career.
'Blue Velvet' Recognition
MacLachlan gains critical acclaim for 'Blue Velvet'.
'Twin Peaks' Stardom
MacLachlan becomes a household name with 'Twin Peaks'.
'The Flintstones' Film
MacLachlan appears in 'The Flintstones'.
Varied Television Roles
He continues to perform on television.
'Twin Peaks' Revival
MacLachlan reprises his role in the 'Twin Peaks' revival.
Steady Film and TV Work
MacLachlan continues to work steadily in film and television.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026