Courtney Thorne-Smith
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 8, 1967 (age 59)
- Birthplace
- 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
When Melrose Place Ruled The World
Movie · as Self
He Slid Into Her DMs
Movie · as Leah
Stars in the House
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Emma Fielding Mysteries: More Bitter Than Death
Movie · as Emma Fielding
Past Malice: An Emma Fielding Mystery
Movie · as Emma Fielding
Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery
Movie · as Emma Fielding
Fresh Off the Boat
TV · as Anne · 2 eps
Mom
TV · as Sam · 1 ep
The Talk
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Sorority Wars
Movie · as Lutie
The Reichen Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Tony Danza Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Two and a Half Men
TV · as Lyndsey Mackelroy · 52 eps
50 Years of NBC Late Night
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
According to Jim
TV · as Cheryl · 182 eps
Good Day Live
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Chairman of the Board
Movie · as Natalie Stockwell
The Lovemaster
Movie · as Deb
Ally McBeal
TV · as Georgia Thomas · 69 eps
The View
TV · as Self · 5 eps
Spin City
TV · as Danielle Brinkman · 2 eps
Beauty's Revenge
Movie · as Cheryl Ann Davis
Springfield's Most Wanted
Movie · as Self
Partners
TV · 1 ep
Breach of Conduct
Movie · as Helen Lutz
Duckman
TV · as Courtney Thorne-Smith (voice) · 1 ep
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Melrose Place
TV · as Allison Parker · 164 eps
Jack's Place
TV · 1 ep
Grapevine
TV · as Lisa · 1 ep
Side Out
Movie · as Samantha
America's Funniest Home Videos
TV · 1 ep
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · 2 eps
Sidewalks Entertainment
TV · 1 ep
Day by Day
TV · as Kristin Carlson · 33 eps
Summer School
Movie · as Pam
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
Movie · as Sunny Carstairs
Infidelity
Movie · as Robin
Lucas
Movie · as Alise
Welcome to 18
Movie · as Lindsey
The Thanksgiving Promise
Movie · as Sheryl
L.A. Law
TV · as Kimberly Dugan · 6 eps
Fast Times
TV · as Stacey Hamilton · 7 eps
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV · as Sheryl · 1 ep