Acting

Lea Thompson

born 1961 · Acting

65.6avg grm

19titles

#35best rank

best title · #35 on siteBack to the Future1985 · as Lorraine Baines83.7

Bio

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.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2020s7 titles

Will Trent2023 · as Director · series64.3 S

The Spencer Sisters2023 · as Victoria Spencer · series62.8 R

Resident Alien2021 · as Director · series61.6 D

Dinner in America2020 · as Betty74.0 S

Stargirl2020 · as Director · series63.1 K

Katy Keene2020 · as Director · series63.0 S

Star Trek: Picard2020 · as Director · series62.5

2010s8 titles

Schooled2019 · as Director · series62.2 K

The Kids Are Alright2018 · as Director · series63.7 Y

Young Sheldon2017 · as Director · series60.4 A

American Housewife2016 · as Director · series62.5 M

Mom2013 · as Director · series62.4 G

The Goldbergs2013 · as Director · series60.8 S

Switched at Birth2011 · as Kathryn Kennish · series65.0 T

Tales from the Future2010 · as Self · series64.0

1990s2 titles

Back to the Future Part III1990 · as Maggie McFly70.1 B

Back to the Future Part III1990 · as Lorraine McFly70.1

1980s2 titles

Back to the Future Part II1989 · as Lorraine70.7 B

Back to the Future1985 · as Lorraine Baines83.7

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Lea Thompson

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born1961

known forActing

titles on site19

best title rank#35 · Back to the Future (1985)

avg GRM65.6

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.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2020s

7 titles

64.3Will Trent2023 · as Director · series S

62.8The Spencer Sisters2023 · as Victoria Spencer · series R

61.6Resident Alien2021 · as Director · series D

74.0Dinner in America2020 · as Betty S

63.1Stargirl2020 · as Director · series K

63.0Katy Keene2020 · as Director · series S

62.5Star Trek: Picard2020 · as Director · series

2010s

8 titles

62.2Schooled2019 · as Director · series K

63.7The Kids Are Alright2018 · as Director · series Y

60.4Young Sheldon2017 · as Director · series A

62.5American Housewife2016 · as Director · series M

62.4Mom2013 · as Director · series G

60.8The Goldbergs2013 · as Director · series S

65.0Switched at Birth2011 · as Kathryn Kennish · series T

64.0Tales from the Future2010 · as Self · series

1990s

2 titles

70.1Back to the Future Part III1990 · as Maggie McFly B

70.1Back to the Future Part III1990 · as Lorraine McFly

1980s

2 titles

70.7Back to the Future Part II1989 · as Lorraine B

83.7Back to the Future1985 · as Lorraine Baines

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