Lea Thompson
Acting
Born May 31, 1961 · 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 Fam…
Known For · 40 titles
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Family Guy
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Friends
American Dad!
INVINCIBLE
Hollywood Squares
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Goldbergs
Dancing with the Stars
Scorpion
25 Words or Less
Switched at Birth
Back to the Future
Star Trek: Picard
American Playhouse
Tales from the Crypt
Celebrity Family Feud
Intimate Portrait
The Larry Sanders Show
Caroline in the City
The Tony Danza Show
Greek
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Stars in the House
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Ed
Back to the Future Part II
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
The Ready Room
Back to the Future Part III
The Muppets
The Little Rascals
Dennis the Menace
Reunited Apart
Head Case
Jaws 3-D
The Beverly Hillbillies
Left Behind