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Lea Thompson

Acting

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.

Films Featuring Lea Thompson

Back to the Future

19858.3

Back to the Future Part II

19897.8

Back to the Future Part III

19907.5

Red Dawn

19846.3

Howard the Duck

19865.4

Next Stop, Christmas

20216.4

The Little Rascals

19946.8

Senior Skip Day

20084.8

Spy School

20084.7

Queen

Queen

Marty & Doc: The Inside Story of a Phenomenon

20228.0

Splinterheads

20095.9

Dennis the Menace

19935.9

Article 99

19926.2

Casual Sex?

19885.2

Montana

19906.1

Stealing Christmas

20035.1

SpaceCamp

19865.9

Some Kind of Wonderful

19876.8

Rock Slyde

20105.4

California Dreaming

20074.0

Adventures of a Teenage Dragonslayer

20103.8

The Wild Life

19846.1

Final Approach

20085.1

Exit Speed

20085.2

A Life Interrupted

20075.6

Jaws 3-D

19834.5

All the Right Moves

19835.8

Jane Doe: The Wrong Face

20056.4

Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't

20056.0

Jane Doe: Vanishing Act

20055.8

Mayor Cupcake

20115.3

The Christmas Clause

20085.7

Thin Ice

20126.5

The Trouble with the Truth

20125.7

A Pretty Good Movie

Jane Doe: Ties That Bind

20075.2

Going Undercover

19882.8

J. Edgar

20116.2

Fatal Secrets

20093.8

The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful

The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful

2006

The Wizard of Loneliness

19886.3

Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part

20056.0

Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss

20076.0

Love at the Christmas Table

20125.8

Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well

20066.1

Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall

20066.4

Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder

20086.1

You Are Here

The Cabin

20116.2

John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast

2012

Come Away Home

20056.8

Unplugging

20224.9

Fish Don't Blink

20026.0

The Substitute Wife

19945.5

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

20137.0

Nightbreaker

19896.7

Haunted Lighthouse 4-D

20035.3

Bound by Flesh

20125.9

Ping Pong Summer

20145.7

Left Behind

20144.3

The Unknown Cyclist

19984.7

The Right to Remain Silent

19965.2

The Beverly Hillbillies

19936.3

Ten Tricks

20224.4

The Disappearance of Cari Farver

20225.2

BRATS

20246.0

Back in Time

20156.5

Milius

20137.1

Cool Cat's Crazy Dream

20191.0

Stolen Babies

19935.5

Game of Your Life

201110.0

Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute

20155.6

The Unspoken Truth

19958.1

The Dog Lover

20166.3

Looking Back at the Future

Looking Back at the Future

20066.7

My Mother's Future Husband

20145.7

The Year of Spectacular Men

20185.6

Looking Back to the Future

20096.6

Literally, Right Before Aaron

20174.8

Sierra Burgess Is a Loser

20186.3

Little Women

20186.3

Who We Are Now

20185.7

The Making of Back to the Future

19867.6

Dinner in America

20207.7

Tales from the Future

20106.2

Stars Are Already Dead

2016

The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die

19835.0

Mark, Mary + Some Other People

20215.2

What If

What If

SEGAL

2025

Over the Hill

2018

Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb