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Kyle MacLachlan

Biography

Kyle MacLachlan

Actor Director

Born
February 22, 1959
Age
67 years old
Place of birth
Yakima, Washington, USA
Years active
1980 – present
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73

Credits

49

Movies

23

TV series

46

Years active

6.7

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Kyle MacLachlan

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Career timeline

  1. 1959 · Born

    Born in Yakima, Washington, USA

  2. 1980 · Screen debut

    The Changeling (Movie)

  3. 1989 · Directing debut

    Tales from the Crypt (TV)

  4. 2004 · Breakthrough

    Desperate Housewives (TV)

  5. 2025 · Latest release

    The Lowdown (TV)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama40
  • Comedy25
  • Mystery12
  • Thriller10
  • Action8
  • Adventure7
Highest-rated title Gravity Falls 2012 8.6 Most popular title How I Met Your Mother 2005 8.1

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Kyle MacLachlan in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2025 The Lowdown as Donald Washberg TV
  2. 2025 Echo Valley as Richard Garrett Movie
  3. 2025 Overcompensating as John Scanlon TV
  4. 2024 Blink Twice as Rich Movie
  5. 2024 Inside Out 2 as Dad (voice) Movie
  6. 2024 Fallout as Overseer Hank MacLean TV
  7. 2023 Miranda's Victim as Warren Movie
  8. 2023 Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures as Draiven Bosh (voice) TV
  9. 2022 Confess, Fletch as Ronald Horan Movie
  10. 2022 Joe vs Carole as Howard Baskin TV
  11. 2022 How I Met Your Father as The Captain TV
  12. 2021 Val as Self (archive) Movie
  13. 2020 Atlantic Crossing as President Franklin D. Roosevelt TV
  14. 2020 Tesla as Thomas Edison Movie
  15. 2020 Capone as Doctor Karlock Movie
  16. 2019 Carol's Second Act as Dr. Stephen Frost TV
  17. 2019 The Staggering Girl as Matteo / Bruno / Angelo Movie
  18. 2019 High Flying Bird as David Seton Movie
  19. 2019 Giant Little Ones as Ray Winter Movie
  20. 2018 The House with a Clock in Its Walls as Isaac Izard Movie
  21. 2018 Explained as Narrator (voice) TV
  22. 2015 Riley's First Date? as Dad (voice) Movie
  23. 2015 Inside Out as Dad (voice) Movie
  24. 2014 Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces as Special Agent Dale Cooper Movie
  25. 2014 Believe as Roman Skouras TV
  26. 2013 Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Skye's Father TV
  27. 2013 Breathe In as Peter Sebeck Movie
  28. 2012 Made in Jersey as Donovan Stark TV
  29. 2012 Gravity Falls as Bus Driver (voice) TV
  30. 2011 Peace, Love & Misunderstanding as Mark Hudson Movie
  31. 2011 The Smell of Success as Jimmy St. James Movie
  32. 2011 Portlandia as Mayor TV
  33. 2009 Mao’s Last Dancer as Charles Foster Movie
  34. 2009 The Good Wife as Josh Perotti TV
  35. 2008 The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 as Bill Kerr (uncredited) Movie
  36. 2008 Justice League: The New Frontier as Superman (voice) Movie
  37. 2006 In Justice as David Swain TV
  38. 2005 How I Met Your Mother as George Van Smoot TV
  39. 2005 Jules Verne's Mysterious Island as Cyrus TV
  40. 2005 Jules Verne's Mysterious Island as Cyrus Movie
  41. 2004 Desperate Housewives as Orson Hodge TV
  42. 2004 Touch of Pink as Ghost of Cary Grant Movie
  43. 2004 The Librarian: Quest for the Spear as Edward Wilde Movie
  44. 2003 Northfork as Mr. Hope Movie
  45. 2001 Me Without You as Daniel Movie
  46. 2001 I Love 1990s TV
  47. 2001 Perfume as Business Manager Movie
  48. 2001 Xchange as Fisk / Toffler 2 Movie
  49. 2000 Hamlet as Claudius Movie
  50. 2000 Timecode as Bunny Drysdale Movie
  51. 1999 Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special as (archive footage) Movie
  52. 1998 The Windsor Protocol as Sean Dillon Movie
  53. 1998 Sex and the City as Trey MacDougal TV
  54. 1998 Thunder Point as Sean Dillon Movie
  55. 1997 One Night Stand as Vernon Movie
  56. 1996 Mad Dog Time as Jake Parker Movie
  57. 1996 The Trigger Effect as Matthew Movie
  58. 1995 Showgirls as Zack Carey Movie
  59. 1994 Roswell as Jesse Marcel Movie
  60. 1994 The Flintstones as Cliff Vandercave Movie
  61. 1994 Against the Wall as Michael Smith Movie
  62. 1992 Where the Day Takes You as Ted Movie
  63. 1992 Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me as Special Agent Dale Cooper Movie
  64. 1991 The Doors as Ray Manzarek Movie
  65. 1990 Don't Tell Her It's Me as Trout Potts Movie
  66. 1990 Twin Peaks as Dale Cooper TV
  67. 1989 Twin Peaks as Special Agent Dale Cooper Movie
  68. 1989 Tales from the Crypt as Earl Raymond Digs (segment "Carrion Death") TV
  69. 1987 The Hidden as Lloyd Gallagher Movie
  70. 1986 Blue Velvet as Jeffrey Beaumont Movie
  71. 1984 Dune as Paul Atreides Movie
  72. 1980 The Changeling as Uncredited Movie
  1. 1989 Tales from the Crypt TV

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Quick facts

How old is Kyle MacLachlan?

Kyle MacLachlan is 67 years old, born on February 22, 1959.

Where was Kyle MacLachlan born?

Kyle MacLachlan was born in Yakima, Washington, USA.

What was Kyle MacLachlan’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Kyle MacLachlan is The Changeling (1980).

How many movies and series has Kyle MacLachlan made?

Our catalogue lists 72 titles for Kyle MacLachlan: 49 movies and 23 TV series.

What is Kyle MacLachlan’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Gravity Falls has the highest audience rating, with 8.6/10 on TMDB.

Also born on February 22

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