
Highest rated as cast or director
Twin Peaks
1990 · 3 Seasons
Fallout
Since 2024 · 2 Seasons
Blue Velvet
1986
The Hidden
1987
Believe
2014 · 1 Season
Biography
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.
Acted in 86
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2020
Atlantic Crossing
President Franklin D. Roosevelt · 8 episodes
2010s
- 2019
The Staggering Girl
Matteo / Bruno / Angelo
- 2018
- 2015
- 2014
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Special Agent Dale Cooper
- 2013
- 2012
Made in Jersey
Donovan Stark · 8 episodes
- 2011
Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage
Jeffrey Beaumont
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
- 2006
- 2005
Jules Verne's Mysterious Island
Cyrus
- 2004
Touch of Pink
Ghost of Cary Grant
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
Xchange
Fisk / Toffler 2
- 2000
Hamlet
Claudius
Timecode
Bunny Drysdale
1990s
- 1999
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
(archive footage)
- 1998
The Invisible Man
Jack Griffin
Thunder Point
Sean Dillon
- 1997
- 1996
The Trigger Effect
Matthew
Moonshine Highway
Jed Muldoon
- 1995
- 1994
Vault of Horror I
Earl Raymond Digs (archive footage)
- 1993
The Trial
Josef K
- 1992
Where the Day Takes You
Ted
Rich in Love
Billy McQueen
- 1991
Message to the Allied Forces
Special Agent Dale Cooper
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
Twin Peaks
Special Agent Dale Cooper
Dream Breakers
Bobby O'Connor
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985
- 1984
- 1980
No release date
Altar
Movie
Directed 1
1980s
- 1989
Appearances50
2020s
- 2026
100 Questions with Tom Simons
Self - Guest · 1 episode
I Know Catherine, the Log Lady
Self
- 2025
How We Screened Twin Peaks on 35 mm
Self
Welcome to Lynchland
Self - Actor
- 2023
Svensken bakom Hollywoodkroppen
Himself
- 2021
You Don't Nomi
Himself (archive footage)
Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House
Self
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
A Talk with Kyle MacLachlan and Sheryl Lee
Self
- 2018
- 2017
Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers
Self
Tell It Martin
Self
The Number of Completion
Self
See You on the Other Side Dear Friend
Self
Two Blue Balls
Self
I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun
Self
Behind the Red Curtain
Self
A Pot of Boiling Oil
Self
The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair
Self
A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks
Self
- 2016
Blue Velvet Revisited
Self
- 2015
- 2014
Moving Through Time: Fire Walk With Me Memories
Self
2000s
- 2009
- 2007
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Self
A Slice of Lynch
Self
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Self
- 2003
Impressions of Dune
Self
- 2002
Mysteries of Love
Self
- 2001
An Introduction to David Lynch
Self
Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks
Self
1990s
- 1997
- 1996
Film Independent Spirit Awards
Self · 1 episode
- 1995
- 1993
- 1990
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Self
1980s
- 1988
No Frank in Lumberton
Self
- 1983
Destination Dune
Self
1970s
- 1975





