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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Filmography
Cast Credits
The Chicken Sisters
Character: Nancy Hillier
TV • 2024
BRATS
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2024
The Spencer Sisters
Character: Victoria Spencer
TV • 2023
The Disappearance of Cari Farver
Character: Nancy Farver
MOVIE • 2022
Ten Tricks
Character: Grace
MOVIE • 2022
Retour vers le futur : Voyage dans le temps, American Dream & rock'n'roll
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
Unplugging
Character: Perkins
MOVIE • 2022
Next Stop, Christmas
Character: Evelyn
MOVIE • 2021
Mark, Mary + Some Other People
Character: Aunty Carol
MOVIE • 2021
INVINCIBLE
Character: Carol (voice)
TV • 2021
Dinner in America
Character: Betty
MOVIE • 2020
Reunited Apart
Character: Self
TV • 2020
Stars in the House
Character: Self
TV • 2020
Star Trek: Picard
Character: Diane Werner
TV • 2020
Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
Character: Dream World Lea
MOVIE • 2019
The Ready Room
Character: Self
TV • 2019
Little Women
Character: Margaret "Marmee" March
MOVIE • 2018
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
Character: Mrs. Burgess
MOVIE • 2018
25 Words or Less
Character: Self
TV • 2018
The Year of Spectacular Men
Character: Deb Klein
MOVIE • 2018
Crew
Crew Credits
The Chicken Sisters
Role: Director
TV • 2024
Will Trent
Role: Director
TV • 2023
Resident Alien
Role: Director
TV • 2021
DC's Stargirl
Role: Director
TV • 2020
Star Trek: Picard
Role: Director
TV • 2020
Schooled
Role: Director
TV • 2019
The Year of Spectacular Men
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018
Young Sheldon
Role: Director
TV • 2017
American Housewife
Role: Director
TV • 2016
The Goldbergs
Role: Director
TV • 2013
Mom
Role: Director
TV • 2013
Switched at Birth
Role: Director
TV • 2011
Looking Back to the Future
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2009
Fatal Secrets
Role: Associate Producer
MOVIE • 2009
My Best Friend's Girl
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2008
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2008
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2006
Manville
Role: Director
MOVIE • TBA
Anna Pigeon
Role: Executive Producer
TV • TBA