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Catherine E. Coulson

Catherine E. Coulson

Catherine Elizabeth Coulson (October 22, 1943 – September 28, 2015) was an American stage and screen actress who worked behind the scenes on various studio features, magazine shows and independent films as well as acting in theater and film since the age of 15. She is best known for her role as Margaret Lanterman, the enigmatic Log Lady, in the David Lynch TV series Twin Peaks. Description above from the Wikipedia article Catherine E. Coulson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

I Know Catherine, the Log Lady
I Know Catherine, the Log Lady
2026 • Self (archive footage)
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014 • The Log Lady
Redwood Highway
Redwood Highway
2013 • Susie
Calvin Marshall
Calvin Marshall
2009 • Carramae
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007 • Self
The Short Films of David Lynch
The Short Films of David Lynch
2002 • Self
I Don't Know Jack
I Don't Know Jack
2002 • Self
Postcards From The Cast
2001 • Self

Full filmography

I Know Catherine, the Log Lady
I Know Catherine, the Log Lady
2026 • Self (archive footage)
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Calvin Marshall
Calvin Marshall
2009 • Carramae
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Eraserhead Stories
Eraserhead Stories
2001 • Self (voice)
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Another You
Another You
1991 • Nurse
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Femme Fatale
Femme Fatale
1991 • Sister Mary
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Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
1989 • The Log Lady
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Trick or Treats
Trick or Treats
1982 • Nurse Reeves
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The Amputee
The Amputee
1974 • The Amputee
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