Dale Cooper

Dale Cooper
Twin Peaks character
Kyle MacLachlan as Dale Cooper
First appearance"Pilot" (1990)
Last appearance"Part 18" (2017)
Created byDavid Lynch and Mark Frost
Portrayed byKyle MacLachlan
Duration1990–1991, 1992, 2017
In-universe information
GenderMale
OccupationFBI Special Agent
NationalityAmerican
Birth dateApril 19, 1954[1]

Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent Dale Bartholomew Cooper is a fictional character who is the protagonist of the ABC and Showtime television series Twin Peaks, and plays a supporting role in the prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me. He is portrayed in all his appearances by American actor Kyle MacLachlan.

An idiosyncratic FBI agent, Cooper arrives in Twin Peaks in 1989 to investigate the brutal murder of popular high school student Laura Palmer, and begins to uncover several bizarre mysteries around the town, including some supernatural ones.

  1. ^ "1991 Star Pics Twin Peaks #4 - Dale Cooper". The Trading Card database. April 20, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2019.