Lea Thompson
Born May 31, 1961 (Age: 64)
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Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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.
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.
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Filmography
Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
2019
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as Dream World Lea
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Age: 58
Little Women
2018
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as Margaret "Marmee" March
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Age: 57
Left Behind
2014
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as Irene Steele
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Age: 53
Ping Pong Summer
2014
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as Mrs. Miracle
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Age: 53
John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
2012
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as Self
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Age: 51
Thin Ice
2012
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as Jo Ann Prohaska
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Age: 50
J. Edgar
2011
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as Lela Rogers
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Age: 50
Tales from the Future
2010
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as Self
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Age: 49
Looking Back to the Future
2009
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as Self
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Age: 47
No Image
The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful
2006
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as Self
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Age: 44
Fish Don't Blink
2002
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as Clara
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Age: 40
The Unknown Cyclist
1998
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as Melissa Cavatelli
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Age: 37
The Right to Remain Silent
1996
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as Christine Paley
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Age: 34
The Little Rascals
1994
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as Ms. Roberts
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Age: 33
The Beverly Hillbillies
1993
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as Laura Jackson
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Age: 32
Dennis the Menace
1993
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as Alice Mitchell
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Age: 32
Stolen Babies
1993
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as Annie Beales
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Age: 31
Article 99
1992
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as Dr. Robin Van Dorn
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Age: 30
Back to the Future Part III
1990
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as Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly
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Age: 28
Montana
1990
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as Peg Guthrie
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Age: 28
Back to the Future Part II
1989
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as Lorraine
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Age: 28
Nightbreaker
1989
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as Sally Matthews
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Age: 27
The Wizard of Loneliness
1988
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as Sybil
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Age: 27
Going Undercover
1988
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as Marigold de la Hunt
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Age: 27
Casual Sex?
1988
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as Stacy
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Age: 26
Some Kind of Wonderful
1987
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as Amanda Jones
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Age: 25
Howard the Duck
1986
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as Beverly Switzler
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Age: 25
SpaceCamp
1986
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as Kathryn
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Age: 25
Back to the Future
1985
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as Lorraine Baines
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Age: 24
The Wild Life
1984
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as Anita
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Age: 23
Red Dawn
1984
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as Erica
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Age: 23
All the Right Moves
1983
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as Lisa
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Age: 22
Jaws 3-D
1983
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as Kelly Ann Bukowski
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Age: 22