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Lea Thompson
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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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SEGAL
BRATS
The Disappearance of Cari Farver
Marty & Doc: The Inside Story of a Phenomenon
Unplugging
Ten Tricks
Next Stop, Christmas
Mark, Mary & Some Other People
Dinner in America
Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
You Are Here
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
Over the Hill
Little Women
Who We Are Now
Literally, Right Before Aaron
The Dog Lover
Stars Are Already Dead
Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
Back in Time
Left Behind
My Mother's Future Husband
Ping Pong Summer
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
Milius
Love at the Christmas Table
John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
Bound by Flesh
Thin Ice
The Trouble with the Truth
Game of Your Life
J. Edgar
The Cabin
Mayor Cupcake
I Was a 7th Grade Dragon Slayer
Tales
Looking Back to the Future
Fatal Secrets
Splinterheads
Rock Slyde
The Christmas Clause
Exit Speed
Final Approach
Senior Skip Day
Spy School
Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss
A Life Interrupted
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
California Dreaming
Looking Back at the Future
Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well- THThe Making of Some Kind of Wonderful
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part
Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't
Jane Doe: Vanishing Act
Come Away Home
Stealing Christmas
Haunted Lighthouse 4-D
Fish Don't Blink
The Unknown Cyclist
The Right to Remain Silent
The Unspoken Truth
The Little Rascals
The Substitute Wife
The Beverly Hillbillies
Dennis the Menace
Stolen Babies
Article 99
Back to the Future Part III
Montana
Back to the Future Part II
Nightbreaker
Going Undercover
Casual Sex?
The Wizard of Loneliness
Some Kind of Wonderful
The Making of Back to the Future
Howard the Duck
SpaceCamp
Back to the Future
The Wild Life
Red Dawn
All the Right Moves
Jaws 3-D
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
A Pretty Good Movie- QUQueen
Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb- WHWhat If
