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Sheryl Lee is an American actress who came to international attention for her performances as Laura Palmer and Maddy Ferguson on the 1990 cult television series Twin Peaks, reprising the former role in its prequel film, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me. She reprised the role again in 2017 for the audiobook version of The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer and the Twin Peaks revival series, additionally portraying Carrie Page in the latter.

She briefly dated fellow Twin Peaks cast member David Duchovny.[1]

Selected filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes
1990 Wild at Heart The Good Witch
1992 Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me Laura Palmer Nominated — Saturn Award for Best Actress
Nominated — Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead
1994 Backbeat Astrid Kirchherr
1998 Vampires Katrina Nominated — Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress
2010 Winter's Bone April Won — Detroit Film Critics Society for Best Performance by an Ensemble
Won — Gotham Independent Film Awards 2010 for Best Performance by an Ensemble
Nominated — San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by an Ensemble

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
1990–1991 Twin Peaks Laura Palmer / Maddy Ferguson / Laura Palmer's doppelganger 18 episodes
Nominated — Soap Opera Digest Awards for Best Prime Time Death Scene
2005-2006 One Tree Hill Ellie Hunt 9 episodes
2010 Psych Dr. Donna Gooden Episode: "Dual Spires"
2017 Twin Peaks Laura Palmer / Carrie Page 5 episodes

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