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Kyle MacLachlan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kyle Merritt MacLachlan (/məˈɡlɑːklən/; born February 22, 1959) is an Americanactor. MacLachlan is best known for his roles in cult films such as Blue Velvet as Jeffrey Beaumont, The Hidden as Lloyd Gallagher, as Zack Carey in Showgirls and as Paul Atreides in Dune. He has also had prominent roles in television shows including appearing as Special Agent Dale Cooper in Twin Peaks, Trey MacDougal in Sex and the City, Orson Hodge in Desperate Housewives, The Captain in How I Met Your Mother, and as the Mayor of Portland in Portlandia. Early life MacLachlan was born in Yakima, Washington. His mother, Catherine (née Stone), was a public relations director, and his father, Kent Alan MacLachlan, was a stockbroker and lawyer. He has Scottish, Cornish and German ancestry. He has two younger brothers named Craig and Kent, both of whom live in the Pacific Northwest. MacLachlan graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1977. He graduated from the University of Washington in 1982 and, shortly afterward, moved to Hollywood, California to pursue his career.


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Born:
Feb 22, 1959 In Yakima - Washington - USA
Movie/TV Credits:
94
First Appeared:
In the series Saturday Night Live 1975-10-11
Latest Project:
Movie Blink Twice 2024-08-22
Known For
Poster of Breathe In
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Poster of The Daily Show
Filmography
Movie Blink Twice 2024-08-22
Series Fallout Overseer Hank 2024-04-11
Movie Miranda's Victim Warren 2023-10-06
Series Joe vs Carole Howard Baskin 2022-03-03
Movie Confess, Fletch Ronald Horan 2022-09-16
Movie Capone Doctor Karlock 2020-06-26
Movie Tesla Thomas Edison 2020-08-14
Series Atlantic Crossing President Franklin D. Roosevelt 2020-10-25
Movie High Flying Bird David Seton 2019-01-27
Movie Giant Little Ones Ray Winter 2019-01-03
Movie You Don't Nomi Himself (archive footage) 2019-04-27
Series Carol's Second Act Dr. Stephen Frost 2019-09-26
Movie The House with a Clock in Its Walls Isaac Izard 2018-09-15
Movie See You on the Other Side Dear Friend Self 2017-12-05
Movie Tell It Martin Self 2017-12-05
Movie Behind the Red Curtain Self 2017-12-05
Movie The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair Self 2017-12-05
Movie The Number of Completion Self 2017-12-05
Movie I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun Self 2017-12-05
Movie A Pot of Boiling Oil Self 2017-12-05
Movie Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers Self 2017-12-05
Movie Two Blue Balls Self 2017-12-05
Movie 'Blue Velvet' Revisited Self 2016-10-07
Movie Inside Out Dad (voice) 2015-06-09
Movie Riley's First Date? Dad (voice) 2015-11-03
Movie Moving Through Time: Fire Walk With Me Memories Himself 2014-07-29
Series Believe Roman Skouras 2014-03-10
Movie Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces Special Agent Dale Cooper 2014-07-16
Movie Breathe In Peter Sebeck 2013-01-18
Series Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Cal 2013-09-24
Series Made in Jersey Donovan Stark 2012-09-28
Movie Peace, Love & Misunderstanding Mark Hudson 2011-09-13
Series Portlandia Mayor 2011-01-21
Movie The Smell of Success Jimmy St. James 2011-08-19
Movie Mao's Last Dancer Charles Foster 2009-10-01
Movie Justice League: The New Frontier Superman (voice) 2008-02-26
Movie The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Bill Kerr (uncredited) 2008-08-06
Movie Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks 2007-10-30
Movie The 50 Greatest Television Dramas Self 2007-02-03
Movie Free Jimmy Marius (voice) 2006-04-21
Series In Justice David Swain 2006-01-01
Series The One Show Unknown 2006-08-14
Movie Mysterious Island Cyrus 2005-09-17
Series Mysterious Island Cyrus 2005-09-17
Series How I Met Your Mother The Captain 2005-09-19
Movie Touch of Pink Ghost of Cary Grant 2004-07-16
Movie The Librarian: Quest for the Spear Edward Wilde 2004-07-12
Series The Tony Danza Show 2004-09-13
Series Desperate Housewives Orson Hodge 2004-10-03
Movie Impressions of Dune 2003-03-28
Movie Northfork Mr. Hope 2003-07-11
Series V Graham Norton Unknown 2002-05-06
Movie Miranda Nailor 2002-01-18
Movie Mysteries of Love Self 2002-06-04
Movie Xchange Fisk / Toffler 2 2001-01-19
Movie Perfume Business Manager 2001-04-08
Movie Me Without You Daniel 2001-11-01
Series Richard & Judy Unknown 2001-11-26
Movie The Spring Dennis Conway 2000-01-16
Movie Hamlet Claudius 2000-05-12
Movie Timecode Bunny Drysdale 2000-04-28
Series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Unknown 1999-09-20
Movie Thunder Point Sean Dillon 1998-05-30
Series Sex and the City Trey MacDougal 1998-06-06
Movie The Windsor Protocol Sean Dillon 1998-11-10
Movie Route 9 Booth Parker 1998-11-20
Series The View Unknown 1997-08-11
Movie One Night Stand Vernon 1997-11-14
Movie Moonshine Highway Jed Muldoon 1996-05-05
Series The Daily Show Unknown 1996-07-22
Movie The Trigger Effect Matthew 1996-08-30
Movie Mad Dog Time Jake Parker 1996-11-08
Series The Frank Skinner Show Unknown 1995-09-10
Movie Showgirls Zack Carey 1995-09-22
Movie Against the Wall Michael Smith 1994-03-26
Movie The Flintstones Cliff Vandercave 1994-05-26
Movie Roswell Jesse Marcel 1994-07-31
Movie The Trial Josef K 1993-06-18
Movie Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me Dale Cooper 1992-06-03
Movie Where the Day Takes You Ted 1992-09-11
Movie Rich in Love Billy McQueen 1992-09-04
Movie The Doors Ray Manzarek 1991-03-01
Movie Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter Self 1990-12-01
Series Twin Peaks Dougie Jones / Dale Cooper 1990-04-08
Movie Don't Tell Her It's Me Trout 1990-09-21
Movie Dream Breakers Bobby O'Connor 1989-09-02
Series Tales from the Crypt Unknown 1989-06-10
Movie Twin Peaks Special Agent Dale Cooper 1989-09-28
Movie No Frank in Lumberton 1988-01-19
Series LIVE with Kelly and Mark Unknown 1988-09-05
Movie The Hidden Lloyd Gallagher 1987-10-30
Movie Blue Velvet Jeffrey Beaumont 1986-09-19
Movie Dune Paul Atreides 1984-12-14
Series Saturday Night Live Unknown 1975-10-11