Cast
Lea Thompson
Acting
Cast
Lea Thompson
Known for
Acting
Born
1961-05-31
From
Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Also known as Lea Katherine Thompson
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.
Back to the Future
as Lorraine Baines
Back to the Future Part II
as Lorraine
The Little Rascals
as Ms. Roberts
Back to the Future Part III
as Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly
Left Behind
as Irene Steele
Dennis the Menace
as Alice Mitchell
Red Dawn
as Erica
The Beverly Hillbillies
as Laura Jackson
J. Edgar
as Lela Rogers
Jaws 3-D
as Kelly Ann Bukowski
Howard the Duck
as Beverly Switzler
Some Kind of Wonderful
as Amanda Jones
Article 99
as Dr. Robin Van Dorn
Thin Ice
as Jo Ann Prohaska
BRATS
as Self
Dinner in America
as Betty
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
as Mrs. Burgess
All the Right Moves
as Lisa
Senior Skip Day
as Cathleen Harris
Casual Sex?
as Stacy
Back in Time
as Self
SpaceCamp
as Kathryn
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
as Julia
The Wild Life
as Anita
Stolen Babies
as Annie Beales
Next Stop, Christmas
as Evelyn
The Cabin
as Lily MacDougal
Fatal Secrets
as Rebecca
Unplugging
as Perkins
Splinterheads
as Susan Frost
The Dog Lover
as Liz Holloway
Jane Doe: Vanishing Act
as Cathy Davis
Exit Speed
as Maudie McMinn
Montana
as Peg Guthrie
Nightbreaker
as Sally Matthews
The Disappearance of Cari Farver
as Nancy Farver
Milius
as Self
Rock Slyde
as Master Bartologist
My Mother's Future Husband
as René Henderson
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
as Cathy Davis
Final Approach
as Alicia Bender
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
as Cathy Davis
Literally, Right Before Aaron
as Deb (Adam's Mom)
Adventures of a Teenage Dragonslayer
as Laura
The Right to Remain Silent
as Christine Paley
Love at the Christmas Table
as Elissa Beth
Who We Are Now
as Alana
Little Women
as Margaret "Marmee" March
Looking Back to the Future
as Self
Mark, Mary + Some Other People
as Aunty Carol
Spy School
as Claire Miller
The Year of Spectacular Men
as Deb Klein
Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't
as Cathy Davis
Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well
as Cathy Davis
SEGAL
as Self
Stealing Christmas
as Sarah Gibson
Mayor Cupcake
as Mary Maroni
The Making of Back to the Future
as Self
A Life Interrupted
as Debbie Smith
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
as Cathy Davis / Jane Doe
Going Undercover
as Marigold de la Hunt
The Substitute Wife
as Amy Hightower
The Unknown Cyclist
as Melissa Cavatelli
Come Away Home
as Carol
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
as Cathy Davis / Jane Doe
Tales from the Future
as Self
Haunted Lighthouse 4-D
as Peg Van Legge
The Wizard of Loneliness
as Sybil
Fish Don't Blink
as Clara
The Christmas Clause
as Sophie
Ping Pong Summer
as Mrs. Miracle
The Trouble with the Truth
as Emily
Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
as Dream World Lea
California Dreaming
as Ginger Gainor
What If
Marty & Doc: The Inside Story of a Phenomenon
as Self
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part
as Cathy Davis
Looking Back at the Future
as Herself
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss
as Cathy Davis
Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
as Self
Ten Tricks
as Grace
The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful
as Self
John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
as Self
The Unspoken Truth
as Brianne Hawkins
Game of Your Life
as Abbie
Bound by Flesh
as Voiceover
A Pretty Good Movie
as Ramona
Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb
as Self
Queen
as Dr. Page
Stars Are Already Dead
as Aunt Sophia
You Are Here
as Helen
Over the Hill
as Sally