Catherine E. Coulson
Biography
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 …
Known For
Eraserhead
Assistant Camera
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
The Log Lady
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
First Assistant Camera
Twin Peaks
The Log Lady
Night on Earth
First Assistant Camera
Opening Night
Second Assistant Camera
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
The Log Lady
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
Assistant Camera
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Filmography
Acting (32)
Movies (30)
I Know Catherine, the Log Lady
2026as Self (archive footage)
Twin Peaks: The Return
2025as Margaret Lanterman (The Log Lady)
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me – Extended Blue Rose Cut
2017as The Log Lady
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014as The Log Lady
The Making of Eraserhead
2014as Self
Redwood Highway
2013as Susie
Calvin Marshall
2009as Carramae
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007
The Short Films of David Lynch
2002as Self
I Don't Know Jack
2002as Self
An Introduction to David Lynch
2001as Self
Postcards From The Cast
2001as Self
Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks
2001as Self
Eraserhead Stories
2001as Self (voice)
Cherry Pie
2001as Log Lady / Margaret Lanterman
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
1997as Self
The Secret Life of Houses
1994as Head Nurse
Twin Peaks: Log Lady Introductions
1993as Margaret Lanterman / The Log Lady
Georgia Coffee: Twin Peaks
1993as The Log Lady
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
1992as The Log Lady
Another You
1991as Nurse
Femme Fatale
1991as Sister Mary
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
1990as Self
Twin Peaks: Season One
1990as Margaret "The Log Lady" Lanterman
Twin Peaks
1989as The Log Lady
Private Practices: The Story of a Sex Surrogate
1986as Self - Interviewer
Trick or Treats
1982as Nurse Reeves
The Amputee
1974as The Amputee
The Amputee
1974as The Amputee
Georgia Coffee: Twin Peaks
as The Log Lady
Television (2)
Crew (13)
Movies (13)
Night on Earth
1991First Assistant Camera
The Cowboy and the Frenchman
1988Assistant Camera
Private Practices: The Story of a Sex Surrogate
1986Camera Operator
Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein
1983Additional Photography
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982First Assistant Camera
Modern Romance
1981Second Assistant Camera
Bitter Harvest
1981Assistant Camera
Eraserhead
1977Assistant Camera
Eraserhead
1977Assistant Director
Opening Night
1977Second Assistant Camera
Moonshine County Express
1977Second Assistant Camera
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
1976Assistant Camera
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
1976Second Assistant Camera
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