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Kyle MacLachlan |
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22nd February 1959 |
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Yakima, Washington, USA |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
Kyle MacLachlan (born February 22, 1959 in Yakima, Washington) is an American actor best known for his work with American film director David Lynch. He has had roles in a number of films, television shows, and plays.
Biography
MacLachlan has worked extensively with Lynch, first appearing as Paul Atreides in Lynch's epic adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune and as Jeffrey Beaumont in Blue Velvet. Later he played Special Agent Dale Cooper in Lynch's ABC television series Twin Peaks. MacLachlan reprised the role of Agent Cooper for Lynch's 1992 prequel Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me.
MacLachlan directed an episode of HBO's Tales from the Crypt in 1993.
In the 1993 film version of The Trial, MacLachlan played the lead role of the persecuted Josef K. He also had a recurring role in the American television series Sex and the City, portraying Dr. Trey MacDougal, the temporary husband of Charlotte York (Kristin Davis). He portrayed the spirit of Cary Grant in Touch of Pink. Most noteworthy to critics was his uncanny ability to capture the nuances of Grant's mannerisms.
MacLachlan has appeared in several plays, including John Kolvenbach's On an Average Day with Woody Harrelson, Harold Pinter's, The Caretaker with Patrick Stewart, Romeo and Juliet, and the Shakespearean history Henry V.
He is married, and lives in New York.
Filmography
- Dune (1984) (as Paul Atreides)
- Blue Velvet (1986)
- The Hidden (1987)
- Twin Peaks (1989-1990) (as Agent Cooper)
- Don't Tell Her It's Me (1990)
- The Doors (1991) (as Ray Manzarek)
- Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992) (as Agent Cooper)
- Where the Day Takes You (1992)
- Rich in Love (1993)
- The Trial (1993) (as Josef K.)
- Roswell [TV] (1994)
- Against the Wall [TV] (1994)
- The Flintstones (1994)
- Showgirls (1995)
- The Trigger Effect (1996)
- Mad Dog Time (1996)
- Thunder Point (1996)
- Moonshine Highway (1996)
- One Night Stand (1997)
- Route 9 [TV] (1998)
- The Spring [TV] (2000)
- Sex and the City: Seasons 03-05 (2000-2002)
- Timecode (2000)
- X Change (2000)
- Hamlet (2000) (as Claudius)
- Perfume (2001)
- Me Without You (2001)
- Miranda (2002)
- Northfork (2003)
- Touch of Pink (2004) (as Cary Grant)
- The Librarian: Quest for the Spear [TV] (2004)
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