Lea Thompson
Acting
Born: May 31, 1961
From: Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Lea Katherine Thompson (born May 31, 1961) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and director. She is best known for her roles as Lorraine Baines-McFly in the Back to the Future film trilogy (1985–1990), Beverly Switzler in Howard the Duck (1986), and Amanda Jones in Some Kind of Wonderful (1987). Other films for which she is known include All the Right Moves (1983), Red Dawn (1984), Dennis the Menace (1993), and The Beverly Hillbillies (1993). In the 1990s, she played the title character in the sitcom Caroline in the City. From 2011 to 2017, she co-starred as Kathryn Kennish in the ABC Family-turned-Freeform series Switched at Birth.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retour vers le futur : Voyage dans le temps, American Dream & rock'n'roll | Self | 2022 | 8.5 |
| Next Stop, Christmas | Evelyn | 2021 | 6.367 |
| Rock Slyde | Master Bartologist | 2010 | 5.4 |
| Adventures of a Teenage Dragonslayer | Laura | 2010 | 3.9 |
| Splinterheads | Susan Frost | 2009 | 5.9 |
| Senior Skip Day | Cathleen Harris | 2008 | 4.8 |
| Spy School | Claire Miller | 2008 | 4.618 |
| Final Approach | Alicia Bender | 2008 | 5.1 |
| Exit Speed | Maudie McMinn | 2008 | 5.2 |
| California Dreaming | Ginger Gainor | 2007 | 4.0 |
| A Life Interrupted | Debbie Smith | 2007 | 5.6 |
| Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't | Cathy Davis | 2005 | 6.036 |
| Jane Doe: Vanishing Act | Cathy Davis | 2005 | 5.654 |
| Stealing Christmas | Sarah Gibson | 2003 | 5.071 |
| The Little Rascals | Ms. Roberts | 1994 | 6.806 |
| Dennis the Menace | Alice Mitchell | 1993 | 5.883 |
| Article 99 | Dr. Robin Van Dorn | 1992 | 6.175 |
| Back to the Future Part III | Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly | 1990 | 7.492 |
| Montana | Peg Guthrie | 1990 | 6.111 |
| Back to the Future Part II | Lorraine | 1989 | 7.779 |
| Casual Sex? | Stacy | 1988 | 5.18 |
| Some Kind of Wonderful | Amanda Jones | 1987 | 6.837 |
| Howard the Duck | Beverly Switzler | 1986 | 5.433 |
| SpaceCamp | Kathryn | 1986 | 5.866 |
| Back to the Future | Lorraine Baines | 1985 | 8.325 |
| Red Dawn | Erica | 1984 | 6.305 |
| The Wild Life | Anita | 1984 | 6.1 |
| Jaws 3-D | Kelly Ann Bukowski | 1983 | 4.5 |
| All the Right Moves | Lisa | 1983 | 5.765 |
| Queen | Dr. Page | — | |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1961 |
| From | Rochester, Minnesota, USA |