Kathleen Coghlan, played by Melanie Lynskey, delivers some of The Last of Us's most memorable lines. Below are 3 of the best Kathleen Coghlan quotes from The Last of Us, each with the scene or episode where it appears, plus 3 pieces of trivia about the character.
Best Kathleen Coghlan Quotes
"If you don't tell me where Henry is, I'm going to kill everyone in this room."
— Kathleen Coghlan, Season 1, Episode 4 - Please Hold to My Hand
"Kids die, Henry. They die all the time."
— Kathleen Coghlan, Season 1, Episode 5 - Endure and Survive
"Did you think it wouldn't come back around?"
— Kathleen Coghlan, Season 1, Episode 5 - Endure and Survive
Kathleen Coghlan Trivia & Fun Facts
- Kathleen was an original character created for the show who does not appear in the video games.
- Melanie Lynskey's casting brought unexpected depth to what could have been a straightforward villain role.
- The character was written as a mirror to Joel, showing what happens when grief turns entirely to vengeance.
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