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Lea Thompson

Also Known As: Lea Katherine Thompson

Birth Date

May 31, 1961

(65 years old)

Place of Birth

Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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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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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Family Guy

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Friends

American Dad!

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

INVINCIBLE

Dancing with the Stars

The Goldbergs

Scorpion

Hollywood Squares

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Back to the Future

Intimate Portrait

Star Trek: Picard

Tales from the Crypt

American Playhouse

Caroline in the City

25 Words or Less

Switched at Birth