Who plays Maggie McFly in Back to the Future?

Lea Thompson: Maggie McFly, Lorraine McFly.
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Why does Maggie McFly look like Lorraine?

Maggie looked like Lorraine Baines McFly, due to actress Lea Thompson playing both roles; this serves the running gag of Marty being knocked unconscious, taken care by a female character played by Thompson, and then waking up scared realizing he is in the "wrong" timeline.
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Who was Maggie McFly?

Margaret "Maggie" McFly is an character from Back to the Future Part III. She is Marty McFly's great-great-grandmother of 1885.
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Why does Maggie McFly look like Marty's mom?

Why does Maggie McFly look so much like Marty's mom, Lorraine? According to Bob Gale, “when Seamus married Maggie, that insured that the McFly men would have a genetic trait that attracted them to women who bear a resemblance to Maggie.”
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Who plays Marty McFly's sister?

Wendie Jo Sperber as Linda McFly

Wendie Jo Sperber played Marty's sister Linda, but had previously had roles in Wanna Hold Your Hand and Bachelor Party. After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Wendie founded the weSPARK Cancer Support Center in 2001 as a resource for families affected by the illness.
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Is Jennifer the same actress in Back to the Future 1 and 2?

In the original Back to the Future, Jennifer is portrayed by Claudia Wells. While her role was brief, fans still noticed her recasting in the sequel. At the start of the second movie, the original's final scene was reshot and introduced actress Elisabeth Shue as the new Jennifer.
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What is Marty McFly's wife name?

Claudia Wells is an accomplished actress, who gained worldwide fans & fame, by starring in the 1985 hit film BACK TO THE FUTURE as Jennifer Parker, Marty McFly's girlfriend.
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Does Marty have a disability?

Michael J. Fox (Marty McFly from Back to the Future,) has Parkinson's Disease and is an advocate for high-impact research programs, founding The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.
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Why did Lorraine marry Biff?

Biff's relationships

The alternate 1985 reveals that Lorraine, widowed after the murder of George McFly, ended up marrying Biff in 1973 so that her children could live a better life.
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Did George know Marty was his son?

In the 1985 film, Marty's parents George and Lorraine have no recollection of their son, played by Michael J. Fox, as their dear friend Calvin Klein. As Klein, Marty was responsible for setting his parents up on a date when he traveled back in time to the 1950s.
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Why is it called Maggie McFlys?

If you want to know the story behind the logo and the name, “Maggie McFly's focus on an array of global influences is how the name figures into its mission: the mythological ace aviator 'Maggie McFly' is continuously circumnavigating the globe in search of the best food and drink.
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Why is it called Maggie McFly's?

The Virginia Beach location is the first one to open up outside of Connecticut. The name stems from a mythological ace aviator who flies around the world in search of the best food and drink. Her quest entails bringing these culinary finds back to her favorite eatery.
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Who turned down Marty McFly?

Many other young actors also tried out for Marty McFly. John Cusack, Johnny Depp, Billy Zane (who appears in Back to the Future as Match, one of Biff's gang), Peter DeLuise, Matthew Modine, George Newbern, Christopher Collet, and Robert Downey Jr. were all considered but ultimately turned down.
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Is Sister Irene supposed to be Lorraine Warren?

The two are not the same person, and they might not even be sisters. However, the movie reveals that Sister Irene and Lorraine Warren are from the same bloodline. This was revealed when the movie explored Sister Irene's heritage, and it showed she is a descendant of Saint Lucy.
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Why was Old Biff in pain?

Why is Biff in pain after returning the DeLorean? According to Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, Biff was shot and killed by Lorraine sometime in the 1990s (possibly by Lorraine acting in self-defense) of the new alternate timeline he had created.
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What does Lorraine think Marty's name is?

What does Marty's younger mother think he is called, when he goes back in time? Calvin Klein. It was on the waistband of his underwear.
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Who is George McFly's wife in Back to the Future?

Lorraine Baines-McFly (portrayed by Lea Thompson, voiced by Aimee Miles in Back to the Future: The Game) is married to George McFly and the mother of Marty, Linda and Dave.
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What is Biff short for in Back to the Future?

Buford "Biff" Howard Tannen is the main antagonist of the Back to the Future trilogy. He is the bully of George McFly, both in high school and in adulthood, and is in "love" with Lorraine McFly. Biff was the great-grandson of Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen and future grandfather to Griff Tannen.
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What does Biff say to McFly?

Biff Tannen : Don't be so gullible, McFly. Got the place fixed up nice, though, McFly.
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How old was Michael J. Fox in Back to the Future?

Fortunately, the 24-year-old fireball is a bundle of energy, which may explain why he was able to put in a full day's work for "Family Ties" and then shuttle to a soundstage at Universal Studios and work until the wee hours of the morning. "I knew this would be a gruelling schedule," admits the actor with a smile.
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How old was Marty when he got Parkinson's?

Fox became a household name as Marty McFly in Back to the Future and led an illustrious acting career, winning Emmys and a Golden Globe. Fox began noticing symptoms of young-onset PD when he was just 29 years old. He has dedicated his life to furthering Parkinson's research, going on to establish The Michael J.
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What happened to Marty McFly's sister?

In the 1986G timeline, George mentions that Linda left the oppression of First Citizen Brown's Hill Valley and moved into an all women's boarding house. It remains unclear as to whether Linda was still living in Hill Valley in 2015, by which time she was aunt to Marty Jr.
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What is Marty McFly's full name?

Martin Seamus "Marty" McFly is a fictional character in the Back to the Future trilogy. He is the series' protagonist and is played by actor Michael J. Fox. Marty also appears in the animated series, where he was voiced by David Kaufman.
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