Lea Thompson
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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.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BRATS | Self | FLOP | |
| 2022 | Retour vers le futur : Voyage dans le temps, American Dream & rock'n'roll | Self | HIT | |
| 2021 | Next Stop, Christmas | Evelyn | FLOP | |
| 2020 | Dinner in America | Betty | HIT | |
| 2018 | Little Women | Margaret "Marmee" March | FLOP | |
| 2018 | Sierra Burgess Is a Loser | Mrs. Burgess | FLOP | |
| 2016 | The Dog Lover | Liz Holloway | FLOP | |
| 2015 | Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute | Self | HIT | |
| 2015 | Back in Time | Self | HIT | |
| 2014 | Ping Pong Summer | Mrs. Miracle | FLOP | |
| 2014 | My Mother's Future Husband | René Henderson | FLOP | |
| 2013 | Call Me Crazy: A Five Film | Julia | HIT | |
| 2013 | Milius | Self | HIT | |
| 2012 | Love at the Christmas Table | Elissa Beth | FLOP | |
| 2012 | Bound by Flesh | Voiceover | FLOP | |
| 2012 | The Trouble with the Truth | Emily | FLOP | |
| 2012 | Thin Ice | Jo Ann Prohaska | HIT | |
| 2011 | Game of Your Life | Abbie | HIT | |
| 2011 | J. Edgar | Lela Rogers | FLOP | |
| 2011 | The Cabin | Lily MacDougal | FLOP | |
| 2010 | Tales from the Future | Self | HIT | |
| 2009 | Splinterheads | Susan Frost | FLOP | |
| 2009 | Looking Back to the Future | Self | HIT | |
| 2008 | The Christmas Clause | Sophie | FLOP | |
| 2008 | Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder | Cathy Davis / Jane Doe | FLOP | |
| 2007 | Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss | Cathy Davis | FLOP | |
| 2006 | Looking Back at the Future | Herself | HIT | |
| 2006 | Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall | Cathy Davis | FLOP | |
| 2006 | Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well | Cathy Davis | FLOP | |
| 2005 | Jane Doe: The Wrong Face | Cathy Davis | FLOP | |
| 2005 | Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part | Cathy Davis | FLOP | |
| 2005 | Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't | Cathy Davis | FLOP | |
| 2005 | Come Away Home | Carol | HIT | |
| 1995 | The Unspoken Truth | Brianne Hawkins | HIT | |
| 1994 | The Little Rascals | Ms. Roberts | HIT | |
| 1993 | The Beverly Hillbillies | Laura Jackson | FLOP | |
| 1993 | Dennis the Menace | Alice Mitchell | FLOP | |
| 1992 | Article 99 | Dr. Robin Van Dorn | FLOP | |
| 1990 | Back to the Future Part III | Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly | HIT | |
| 1990 | Montana | Peg Guthrie | FLOP | |
| 1989 | Back to the Future Part II | Lorraine | HIT | |
| 1989 | Nightbreaker | Sally Matthews | FLOP | |
| 1988 | The Wizard of Loneliness | Sybil | FLOP | |
| 1987 | Some Kind of Wonderful | Amanda Jones | HIT | |
| 1986 | The Making of Back to the Future | Self | HIT | |
| 1986 | SpaceCamp | Kathryn | FLOP | |
| 1985 | Back to the Future | Lorraine Baines | HIT | |
| 1984 | The Wild Life | Anita | FLOP | |
| 1984 | Red Dawn | Erica | FLOP | |
| 1983 | All the Right Moves | Lisa | FLOP |