Courtney Thorne-Smith
Acting
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
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moviePast Malice: An Emma Fielding Mystery
2018
Emma Fielding
movieSite Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery
2017
Emma Fielding
tvMom
2013
Sam
tvThe Talk
2010
Self
The Tony Danza Show
2004
Self - Guest
tvTwo and a Half Men
2003
Lyndsey Mackelroy
tvAccording to Jim
2001
Cheryl
movie50 Years of NBC Late Night
2001
Self (archive footage)
movieChairman of the Board
1998
Natalie Stockwell
tvAlly McBeal
1997
Georgia Thomas
tvThe View
1997
Self
tvSpin City
1996
Danielle Brinkman
movieBeauty's Revenge
1995
Cheryl Ann Davis
movieBreach of Conduct
1994
Helen Lutz
tvDuckman
1994
Courtney Thorne-Smith (voice)
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Self - Guest
tvMelrose Place
1992
Allison Parker
tvGrapevine
1992
Lisa
movieSide Out
1990
Samantha
tvDay by Day
1988
Kristin Carlson / Judy
movieSummer School
1987
Pam House
movieRevenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
1987
Sunny Carstairs
movieInfidelity
1987
Robin
tvL.A. Law
1986
Kimberly Dugan
movieWelcome to 18
1986
Lindsey
movieLucas
1986
Alise
tvFast Times
1986
Stacey Hamilton
Production2
movieEmma Fielding Mysteries: More Bitter Than Death
2019
Executive Producer
moviePast Malice: An Emma Fielding Mystery
2018
Executive Producer