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Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1961-05-31 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Also known As
Lea Katherine Thompson
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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. Des...
1985
as Lorraine Baines
1989
as Lorraine
1990
as Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly
1984
as Erica
1986
as Beverly Switzler
2021
as Evelyn
1994
as Ms. Roberts
2008
as Cathleen Harris
2008
as Claire Miller
-
as Dr. Page
2009
as Susan Frost
1993
as Alice Mitchell
1992
as Dr. Robin Van Dorn
1988
as Stacy
1990
as Peg Guthrie
2003
as Sarah Gibson
1986
as Kathryn
1987
as Amanda Jones
2010
as Master Bartologist
2007
as Ginger Gainor
2010
1984
as Anita
2008
as Alicia Bender
2008
as Maudie McMinn
2007
as Debbie Smith
1983
as Kelly Ann Bukowski
1983
as Lisa
2005
as Cathy Davis
2005
as Cathy Davis
2005
as Cathy Davis
2011
as Mary Maroni
2008
as Sophie
2012
as Jo Ann Prohaska
2012
as Emily
-
as Ramona
2007
as Cathy Davis / Jane Doe
1988
as Marigold de la Hunt
2011
as Lela Rogers
2009
as Rebecca
2006
1988
as Sybil
2005
as Cathy Davis
2007
as Cathy Davis
2012
as Elissa Beth
2006
as Cathy Davis
2006
as Cathy Davis
2008
as Cathy Davis / Jane Doe
-
as Helen
2011
as Lily MacDougal
2012
2005
as Carol
2022
as Perkins
2002
as Clara
1994
as Amy Hightower
2013
as Julia
1989
as Sally Matthews
2003
as Peg Van Legge
2012
as Voiceover
2014
as Mrs. Miracle
2014
as Irene Steele
1998
as Melissa Cavatelli
1996
as Christine Paley
1993
as Laura Jackson
2022
as Grace
2022
as Nancy Farver
2024
as Self
2015
as Self
2013
as Self
2019
as Dream World Lea
1993
as Annie Beales
2011
as Abbie
2015
1995
as Brianne Hawkins
2016
as Liz Holloway
2004
as Beverly Switzler (archive footage)
2006
as Herself
2014
as René Henderson
2018
as Deb Klein
2009
as Self
2017
as Deb (Adam's Mom)
2018
as Mrs. Burgess
2018
as Margaret "Marmee" March
2018
as Alana
1986
2020
as Betty
2010
as Self
2016
as Aunt Sophia
2021
as Aunty Carol
-
as Self
2009
as Thanks
2006
as Director
2008
as Director
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as Director
2018
as Director
2009
as Associate Producer
2008
as Thanks
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