Laura Palmer is a fictional character who is the primary focus of the television series Twin Peaks, and the main protagonist of the prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me. She was created by the …

Laura Palmer was the only child of Leland and Sarah Palmer and a widely beloved resident of Twin Peaks, Washington. For years, she was abused by the malicious spirit BOB inhabiting her father's …

Jun 11, 2025 · Underneath the perfect-looking facade, incest, abuse, adultery, and morally corrupt businessmen find a home. Laura Palmer’s story represents the inherent evil that lurks within our …

Sep 2, 2025 · Taken together, the evolution of Laura Palmer across Twin Peaks ’ three major texts charts a radical reimagining of the murdered woman in American television and film.

But even still, the problem at the heart of Laura Palmer remains. Her backstory gave her more agency, more of a fully fleshed-out life, but her very character remains something to capitalize...

Laura Palmer's appearances in the original Twin Peaks television series, which aired on ABC from April 8, 1990, to June 10, 1991, primarily manifest through her corpse, flashbacks, and visionary …

Dec 22, 2025 · When David Lynch’s Twin Peaks first aired in 1990, Laura Palmer appeared to be a familiar television archetype: the beautiful homecoming queen whose murder exists to propel the …

Actor Sheryl Lee examines the challenges of playing Laura Palmer. Filmmaker Jennifer Lynch discusses writing Laura’s backstory in The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer.

Apr 7, 2020 · 'Twin Peaks' at 30: An oral history of how Laura Palmer's story began... and ended

The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer, written by Jennifer Lynch (David Lynch's daughter), was published in 1990. The novel portrays Laura falling into a world of prostitution and cocaine abuse, while …