Lea Thompson filmography

Lea Thompson filmography
Thompson at the 2009 NOH8 campaign
Occupation(s)	Actress, director
Years active	1982–present

American actress Lea Thompson has performed in many well-known films and television series since the 1980s, among them Howard the Duck , the Back to the Future trilogy and Caroline in the City . She has directed for television since 2006.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1982	MysteryDisc: Murder, Anyone?	Cecily 'Sissy' Loper	Video
1983	Jaws 3-D	Kelly Ann Bukowski [Cameo Role]
	All the Right Moves	Lisa Lietzke
1984	Red Dawn	Erica Mason
	The Wild Life	Anita
1985	Back to the Future	Lorraine Baines-McFly
1986	SpaceCamp	Kathryn Fairly
	Howard the Duck	Beverly Switzler
1987	Some Kind of Wonderful	Amanda Jones
1988	Casual Sex?	Stacy
	Yellow Pages	Marigold de la Hunt	AKA Going Undercover
	The Wizard of Loneliness	Sybil
1989	Back to the Future Part II	Lorraine McFly
1990	Back to the Future Part III	Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly
1992	Article 99	Dr. Robin Van Dorn
1993	Stolen Babies	Annie Beales
	Dennis the Menace	Mrs. Alice Mitchell
	The Beverly Hillbillies	Laura Jackson
1994	The Little Rascals	Ms. Roberts
1998	The Unknown Cyclist	Melissa Cavatelli	AKA 4 for the Road
2002	Fish Don't Blink	Clara
2003	Haunted Lighthouse	Peg Van Legge	Short film
	Stealing Christmas	Sarah Gibson
2005	Come Away Home	Carol
2006	10 Tricks	Grace
2007	California Dreaming	Ginger Gainor	AKA Out of Omaha
2008	Spy School	Claire Miller	AKA Doubting Thomas
	Senior Skip Day	Cathleen Harris	Video, DVD title: High School's Day Off
	Exit Speed	Maudie McMinn
2009	Fatal Secrets	Rebecca	AKA Balancing the Books, also associate producer
	The Check	Darla	Short film, ACME Comedy
	Rock Slyde	Master Bartologist	DVD title: Rock Slyde: Private Eye
	Splinterheads	Susan Frost
2010	Adventures of a Teenage Dragon Slayer	Laura	AKA I Was a 7th Grade Dragon Slayer
	Pork Chop Night	—	Short, associate producer
2011	Thin Ice	Jo Ann Prohaska	AKA The Convincer
	Mayor Cupcake	Mary Maroni	Also executive producer
	The Trouble with the Truth	Emily	Also producer
	J. Edgar	Lela Rogers
2014	Ping Pong Summer	Crandall Miracle
	Left Behind	Irene Steele
2015	The Wrong Side of Right	Liz
2017	Literally, Right Before Aaron	Deb
	Who We Are Now	Alana
	The Year of Spectacular Men	Deb Klein	Also director
2018	Sierra Burgess Is a Loser	Mrs. Burgess
	Little Women	Margaret "Marmee" March
2019	You Are Here	Helen
2020	Dinner in America	Betty
2021	Mark, Mary & Some Other People	Aunty Carol
2022	Unplugging	Brenda Perkins

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1989	Nightbreaker	Sally Matthews	AKA Advance to Ground Zero, TV film
	Tales from the Crypt	Sylvia Vane	Episode: "Only Sin Deep"
1990	Montana	Peg Guthrie	TV film
1993	Stolen Babies	Annie Beales	AKA Stolen Children, TV film
1994	The Substitute Wife	Amy Hightower	AKA The Substitute, TV film
1995	The Unspoken Truth	Brianne Hawkins	AKA Living the Lie, TV film
	Friends	Caroline Duffy	Episode: "The One with the Baby on the Bus", uncredited
1995–1999	Caroline in the City		97 episodes, also producer on 22 episodes
1996	The Right to Remain Silent	Christine Paley	TV film
1998	A Will of their Own	Amanda Steward	AKA Daughters of the New World, pilot episode
2002	Electric	Geri Meyers	Also producer
2002–2003	For the People	Chief Dep. Dist. Atty. Camille Paris	18 episodes
2003	Stealing Christmas	Sarah Gibson	TV film
2004	Ed	Liz Stevens	3 episodes
	Law & Order: SVU	Michelle Osborne	Episode: "Birthright"
2005	Jane Doe: Vanishing Act	Cathy Davis/Jane Doe	Jane Doe TV anthology
	Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't
	Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part
	Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
2006	Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well
	Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
2007	Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
	A Life Interrupted	Debbie Smith	AKA The Debbie Smith Story, TV film
	Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss	Cathy Davis	Jane Doe TV anthology
	Final Approach	Alicia Bender	AKA Highjack, TV film
2008	Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder	Cathy Davis/Jane Doe
	Head Case	Herself	Also writer on episode: "El Finks"
	The Christmas Clause	Sophie	AKA The Mrs. Clause, TV film
2010	Greek	April Jones	Episode: "Camp Buy Me Love"
	Uncle Nigel	Abby Wells	TV film
2011	Robot Chicken	Lorraine Baines	Episode: "Major League of Extraordinary Gentlemen", voice
	The Cabin	Lily MacDougall	TV film
	Game of Your Life	Abbie
2011–2017	Switched at Birth	Kathryn Kennish	73 episodes, also director on 4 episodes
2012	Love at the Christmas Table	Elissa Beth Dixon	AKA It's a Wonderful Lifetime, TV film
2013	Call Me Crazy: A Five Film	Julia	Television film, segment: "Eddie"
	Family Guy	Lorraine McFly	Voice, episode: "Finders Keepers"
	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Jennifer Rhodes	Episode: "Under a Cloud"
2014	My Mother's Future Husband	René Henderson
	A to Z	Herself	Episode: "'A' is for Acquaintances"
2014–2017	Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero	Vonnie Zero	Voice, recurring role
2015	The Muppets	Herself	Episode: 2
2016	Whose Line is it Anyway?		Episode: 15
	American Dad!	Caroline Duffy	Voice, Episode: 217
	Cupcake Wars	Herself / Contestant	Season 10, Episode 6: 'Celebrity: Cheerleader Cupcakes'
2016–2017	Scorpion	Veronica Dineen	4 episodes
2018	Over the Hill	Sally	TV film
	Culture Clash	Lisa
2020	The Goldbergs	Fran Mikowitz	Episode: "The Return of the Formica King"
	The George Lucas Talk Show	Herself	Episode: "The Empire Strikes Duck"
2021	Expedition: Back to the Future		TV series
	Next Stop, Christmas	Evelyn Reynolds	Hallmark television film
2022	Star Trek: Picard	Dr. Diane Werner	Episode: "Fly Me to the Moon"
2023	The Spencer Sisters	Victoria Spencer	Main role [1]
	Invincible	Carol	Voice, Season 2 [2] [3]
2024	The Chicken Sisters	Nancy Hiller	Series regular

Director

Year	Title	Notes
2006	Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall	Television film
2008	Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
2013–2017	Switched at Birth	4 episodes
2016–2023	The Goldbergs	10 episodes
2017	The Year of Spectacular Men	Also portrayed: Deb Klein
2018	American Housewife	Episode: "The Venue"
	Mom	Episode: "Esta Loca and a Little Kingdom"
2019–2020	Schooled	6 episodes
2019	The Kids Are Alright	Episode: "Mass for Shut-Ins"
2020	Young Sheldon	Episode: "Body Glitter and a Mall Safety Kit"
	Katy Keene	Episode: "Chapter Eleven: Who Can I Turn To?"
2020–2022	Stargirl	5 episodes
2022	Star Trek: Picard	2 episodes
2022–2024	Resident Alien	3 episodes
2023–2025	Will Trent	3 episodes

Video games

Year	Title	Notes
2008	CR: Back to the Future	Lorraine Baines
2012	Mystery Case Files: Shadow Lake	Cassandra Williams

Music videos

Year	Title	Artist
2022	"Life is What We're Living (Mahalo Remix)"	Riotron

See also

• List of 1989 box office number-one films in the United States
• List of 1990 box office number-one films in the United States

References

1. "CTV ORIGINAL SERIES THE SPENCER SISTERS PREMIERES FEB. 10 ON CTV". TV-eh.com. January 13, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
2. "Invincible Season 2: Release Date, Trailer, Cast & More" . Retrieved September 11, 2023.
3. "Carol". Behind the voice. Actors. Retrieved November 17, 2023.

• "Lea Thompson – Filmography". AllMovie . AMN. allmovie.com. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
• "Lea Thompson – Filmography". Rotten Tomatoes . Flixster. rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved October 24, 2014.

External links

• Lea Thompson filmography at the Internet Broadway Database
• Lea Thompson filmography at IMDb
• Lea Thompson filmography at Rotten Tomatoes
• Lea Thompson filmography at the TCM Movie Database