Catherine E. Coulson

Actress known for Twin Peaks

Catherine E. Coulson - Actress known for Twin Peaks
Born

October 22nd, 1943
81 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, she gained recognition for the role of the Log Lady in the television series Twin Peaks. Her performance contributed significantly to the show's cult status. Coulson also appeared in several films and theater productions throughout her career, showcasing her talent in diverse roles beyond her most recognized character. She continued to work in the industry until her passing in 2015, leaving a lasting legacy in television and film.

Played the Log Lady in Twin Peaks

Appeared in the film The Last Train

Contributed to stage productions in California

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