Kyle MacLachlan Biography

Fast Facts

• Was originally rejected for his first film, Dune, because executive producer Dino De Laurentiis didn't like his haircut
• Turned down the Charlie Sheen role in Platoon
• Is an avid golfer, and has been ranked on Golf Digest's Top 100 list of celebrity golfers
• Known most prominently for his role in Twin Peaks as Special Agent Dale Cooper
• Made Broadway debut in 2003 in Harold Pinter's The Caretaker, opposite Patrick Stewart and Aidan Gillen
• Is a partner in a Washington winery called Pursued by Bear, which takes its name from a stage direction ("Exit, pursued by a bear") in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale
• Returned to his iconic role of Special Agent Dale Cooper for the revived Twin Peaks, broadcast in 2017