Courtney Thorne-Smith
- Acting
- November 8, 1967 · San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
Courtney Thorne-Smith (born November 8, 1967, height 5' 6" (1,68 m)) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Alison Parker on Melrose Place, Georgia Thomas on Ally McBeal, and Cheryl Mabel in According to Jim, as well as her recurring role in Two and a Half Men as Lyndsey McElroy. She was born in San Francisco, California, and grew up in Menlo Park, a suburb south of San Francisco. Her father, Walter Smith, was a computer market researcher and her mother Lora was a therapist. They divorced when Courtney was seven years old and she lived with both parents at different stages. She has an older sister, Jennifer, who is an advertising executive. She attended Menlo-Atherton High School, in Atherton, California, and graduated from Tamalpais High School, in Mill Valley, California, in 1985. She also performed with the Ensemble Theater Company in Mill Valley while attending high school. Description above from the Wikipedia article Courtney Thorne-Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- He Slid Into Her DMs · Leah
- Stars in the House · Self
- Emma Fielding Mysteries: More Bitter Than Death · Emma Fielding, Executive producer
- Past Malice: An Emma Fielding Mystery · Emma Fielding, Executive producer
- Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery · Emma Fielding
- Fresh Off the Boat · Anne
- Mom · Sam
- The Talk · Self
- Sorority Wars · Lutie
- The Reichen Show · Self
- The Tony Danza Show · Self
- Two and a Half Men · Lyndsey Mackelroy
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show · Self
- According to Jim · Cheryl
- 50 Years of NBC Late Night · Self
- Good Day Live · Self
- Chairman of the Board · Natalie Stockwell
- The Lovemaster · Deb
- Ally McBeal · Georgia Thomas
- The View · Self
- Spin City · Danielle Brinkman
- Beauty's Revenge · Cheryl Ann Davis
- Springfield's Most Wanted · Self
- Partners
- Breach of Conduct · Helen Lutz
- Duckman · Courtney Thorne-Smith (Voice)
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien · Self
- Melrose Place · Allison Parker
- Grapevine · Lisa
- Jack's Place
- Side Out · Samantha
- America's Funniest Home Videos
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark
- Sidewalks Entertainment
- Day by Day · Kristin Carlson
- Summer School · Pam
- Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise · Sunny Carstairs
- Infidelity · Robin
- The Thanksgiving Promise · Sheryl
- L.A. Law · Kimberly Dugan
- Welcome to 18 · Lindsey
- Lucas · Alise
- Fast Times · Stacey Hamilton
- The Wonderful World of Disney · Sheryl
- When Melrose Place Ruled The World · Self