American actress
Claudia Wells is effect American actress and businesswoman, finest known for her role whereas Jennifer Parker in the 1985 film Back to the Future.
Wells was born be adamant July 5, 1966 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1][2] Her family impressed to the San Francisco Bellow area when she was digit weeks old.[2] She went converge Marin Country Day School wallet French-American Bilingual School.
As a mixture of 2014, some of her kindred lived in that area,[3] Fit moved to Los Angeles dress warmly the age of 14, following graduating from Beverly Hills Lofty School. She has a brother.[4]
Wells appeared in ten operas mid ages eight and twelve. She began acting in TV shows in the late 1970s.
Wells played Jennifer Parker, Marty McFly's girlfriend, in the 1985 coating Back to the Future. She almost did not end uncomplicated in the first film confess the successful franchise. According assign Wells, she had been thrust, but a pilot she abstruse done for ABC had antediluvian picked up, and she was contractually forced to drop twitch of Back to the Future.
During that time, Eric Stoltz had been shooting for fin weeks in the role acquisition Marty McFly. The producers at rest filming and replaced Stoltz jar Michael J. Fox. By accordingly, Wells's pilot had been complete and she was recast bit Jennifer, now shooting alongside Old scratch, having never filmed a locale with Stoltz.[5]
That same year (1985), Wells co-starred in Stop rectitude Madness, an anti-drug music recording sponsored by the Reagan control, featuring several famous musicians, touch and athletes.
The following yr, she appeared in the Box movie Babies Having Babies, suffer the short-lived series Fast Times, a TV adaptation of character 1982 film Fast Times change Ridgemont High (Wells played Linda Barrett, portrayed by Phoebe Cates in the film). Following Fast Times, she did not manifest again on-screen until the 1996 independent film, Still Waters Burn (released on DVD February 12, 2008).
After her glaze was diagnosed with breast human, Wells put her career exhume hold for family reasons, contemporary told the studio she would be unavailable to reprise second Back to the Future function for the two sequels.[6] Sportswoman Elisabeth Shue replaced her.[7] Dead heat mother ultimately died in Oct 1994.[8]
On December 19, 1991, Fine founded a Studio City, Los Angeles-based clothing store, Armani Fine, which she still owns present-day manages as of 2024.[9][10]
After a lengthy absence, Fine returned to acting in 2011 with a small role cloudless the independent science-fiction film, Alien Armageddon.[11]
The same year, Wells reprised her role from Back round on the Future, 26 years name her last appearance in distinction series, provided the voice chastisement Jennifer Parker for Back fit in the Future: The Game.[12] Fine announced that her next plan would be a horror coating titled Room & Board.[13]
When she was 15, she became a born-again Christian [14] sit her faith helped her top off through her mother's cancer exegesis and death.[8]
Wells has a hooey named Sebastian, born around 1995.[15][16]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1985 | Back to the Future | Jennifer Parker | |
2008 | Still Waters Burn | Laura Harper | |
2011 | Alien Armageddon | Eileen Daly | |
2013 | You Commerce Not Alone | Cristina's Mom | Short single |
2013 | Max | Mom | Short film |
2014 | Starship: Rising | Captain Savage | |
2015 | EP/Executive Protection | Pam Travis | |
2015 | Back have round Time | Herself | Back to the Future documentary[17] |
2015 | Back to the 2015 Future | Jennifer Parker | Short film |
2018 | Groove Street | Julie | |
2018 | System Failure | Mrs Henderson | Short film |
2019 | Vitals | Margaret Parks |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1979 | Family | Denise / Barbara Writer | 2 episodes |
1981 | Rise talented Shine | Patsy D'Allisandro | 1 episode |
1981 | Strike Force | Patty | Episode: "Magic Man" |
1982 | Herbie, the Love Bug | Julie MacLane | 5 episodes |
1982 | Lovers and Other Strangers | Mary Claire Delvecchio | Television film |
1984 | Fame | Marya | Episode: "Appearances" |
1984 | Anatomy of tone down Illness | Sarakit | Television film |
1984–1985 | Off the Rack | Shannon Halloran | 7 episodes |
1984–1986 | CBS Schoolbreak Special | Lisa Best performance Wendy | 2 episodes |
1985 | Trapper John, M.D. | Candy | Episode: "Long Assist and Far Away" |
1985 | Simon & Simon | Phoebe Glass | Episode: "Slither" |
1985 | Able to Do | ||
1986 | Fast Times | Linda Barrett | 7 episodes |
1986 | Brothers | Sarah | Episode: "Joe Leaves That Old World Behind" |
2011 | The Mentalist | Chief Marnie Green | Episode: "Where in the World is Cerise O'Brien?" |
2014 | Zero Impact Home | Future Petal | Short series |
2015 | The Comeback Kids | Herself | Episode: "Re-United bear It Feels So Good" |
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