Molly Shannon

Molly Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American actress and comedian. She was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2001. In 2017, she won the Film Independent Spirit Award for playing Joanne Mulcahey in the Chris Kellyautobiographical film Other People. Shannon appeared in supporting roles in several films, including Happiness (1998), A Night at the Roxbury (1998), Never Been Kissed (1999), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Osmosis Jones (2001), My Boss's Daughter (2003), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), More of Me (2007), Evan Almighty (2007), and Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015). She appeared in the animated films Igor (2008) and Hotel Transylvania (2012). On television, Shannon had roles in Enlightened (2013), Divorce (2016–2019), The Other Two (2019-2022), The White Lotus (2021), I Love That for You (2022), and Only Murders in the Building (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Molly Shannon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA, 1964-09-16

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1989	The Phantom of the Opera	Meg (New York)	56
2	1994	Return to Two Moon Junction	Traci	58
3	1996	Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace	Homeless Lady	33
4	1997	Dinner and Driving	Arguing Woman in Cafe	65
5	1998	Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman	Kelly	77
6	1998	A Night at the Roxbury	Emily Sanderson	66
7	1998	The Thin Pink Line	Aani	49
8	1998	Happiness	Nancy	75
9	1999	Analyze This	Caroline	65
10	1999	Never Been Kissed	Anita	62
11	2001	Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly Shannon	Self, various characters	20
12	2017	We Don't Belong Here	Deborah	56
13		Bambi Cottages		0
14	1999	Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special	Self	68
15	1999	Superstar	Mary Katherine Gallagher	53
16	2000	My 5 Wives	Barbara Van Dyke	46
17	2000	How the Grinch Stole Christmas	Betty Lou Who	68
18	2001	Wet Hot American Summer	Gail	63
19	2001	Osmosis Jones	Mrs. Boyd	65
20	2001	Serendipity	Eve	69
21	2001	Shallow Hal	Mrs. Mary Larson (uncredited)	62
22	2002	NBC 75th Anniversary Special	Self	0
23	2002	Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell	Self / Various Characters (archive footage)	77
24	2002	The Santa Clause 2	Tracy	60
25	2002	It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie	Self	60
26	2003	The Music Man	Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn	54
27	2003	American Splendor	Stage Actor Joyce	72
28	2003	My Boss's Daughter	Audrey Bennett	50
29	2003	Good Boy!	Mrs. Baker	55
30	2003	Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley	Cyclist (archive footage) (uncredited)	76
31	2004	12 Days of Christmas Eve	Angie	54
32	2005	Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie	Jackie Frost (voice)	27
33	2006	Scary Movie 4	Marilyn	55
34	2006	Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies		67
35	2006	Marie Antoinette	Aunt Victoire	67
36	2006	Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby	Mrs. Dennit	64
37	2006	The Amazing Screw-On Head	Patience the Vampire (voice)	68
38	2006	Little Man	Soccer Mom	59
39	2006	The Wedding Weekend	Trish	37
40	2006	Air Buddies	Molly (voice)	59
41	2007	Mastersons of Manhattan	Amanda Masterson	0
42	2007	Gray Matters	Carrie	58
43	2007	Year of the Dog	Peggy	54
44	2007	Evan Almighty	Eve Adams	56
45	2007	More of Me	Alice	27
46	2008	Snow Buddies	Molly (voice)	61
47	2008	Igor	Eva (voice)	59
48	2009	What Goes Up	Penelope Little	53
49	2010	The Women of SNL	Various (archive footage)	60
50	2011	Bad Teacher	Melody (Garrett's Mom)	56
51	2012	Casa de Mi Padre	Sheila	54
52	2012	The Five-Year Engagement	Onion Chef	59
53	2012	Hotel Transylvania	Wanda (voice)	70
54	2013	Scary Movie 5	Heather Darcy	48
55	2013	Trust Me	Janice	58
56	2014	The (Dead Mothers) Club	Self	63
57	2014	Life After Beth	Geenie Slocum	55
58	2015	Live from New York!	Self	59
59	2015	Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant	Emily McCoy	47
60	2015	Me and Earl and the Dying Girl	Denise Kushner	75
61	2015	I Am Chris Farley	Self	71
62	2015	Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot	Self	64
63	2015	Hotel Transylvania 2	Wanda (voice)	68
64	2015	Addicted to Fresno	Margaret Lipka	52
65	2016	Other People	Joanne Mulcahey	63
66	2016	Nerdland	Business Woman (voice)	56
67	2017	Miles	Pam Walton	57
68	2017	The Little Hours	Sister Marea	59
69	2017	Fun Mom Dinner	Jamie	58
70	2017	The Layover	Nancy	54
71	2018	Half Magic	Mistress Valesca	54
72		Balls Up		0
73	2018	The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish	Tish Cattigan	59
74	2018	Wild Nights with Emily	Emily Dickinson	61
75	2018	The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!	Tish Cattigan	61
76	2018	Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation	Wanda (voice)	69
77	2018	Private Life	Cynthia Grimes	69
78	2019	The 2019 Rose Parade with Cord & Tish	Tish Cattigan	62
79	2019	Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh		73
80	2019	Sextuplets	Linda	62
81	2019	Jay and Silent Bob Reboot	SouthBest Airlines Lady	57
82	2020	Horse Girl	Joan	57
83	2020	Promising Young Woman	Mrs. Fisher	74
84	2022	Hotel Transylvania: Transformania	Wanda (voice)	71
85	2022	Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special	Self	67
86	2022	Spin Me Round	Deb	50
87	2023	A Good Person	Diane	71
88		People We Meet on Vacation		0
89	2024	Will & Harper	Self	74
90	2025	Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music	Self	79
91	2025	SNL50: The Homecoming Concert	Self	73
92		Driver's Ed		0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1952	Today	Self	58
2	1975	Saturday Night Live	Self - Host	70
3	1975	Saturday Night Live	Self - Various Characters	70
4	1975	Saturday Night Live	Self - Cameo (uncredited)	70
5	1975	Saturday Night Live	Self	70
6	1989	Seinfeld	Sam	83
7	1989	The Simpsons	Katya (voice)	80
8	1990	Twin Peaks	Judy Swain	83
9	1990	In Living Color		76
10	1992	The Tonight Show with Jay Leno	Self	54
11	1993	The John Larroquette Show	Vivian	67
12	1993	Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Self - Guest	72
13	1993	Intimate Portrait	Self	45
14	1994	Ellen	Woman	62
15	1994	Sister, Sister	Checker	71
16	1995	The Single Guy	Melody Pugh	63
17	1997	The View	Self	45
18	1998	Sex and the City	Lily Martin	74
19	1998	Will & Grace	Val Bassett	69
20	2000	Ed	Linda Berringer	77
21	2001	Primetime Glick		68
22	2001	Scrubs	Denise Lemmon	80
23	2003	Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Self - Guest	55
24	2004	On Air with Ryan Seacrest	Self	95
25	2004	Cracking Up	Lesley Shackleton	50
26	2005	American Dad!	Kristy (voice)	70
27	2005	Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List	Self	50
28	2005	The Showbiz Show with David Spade		73
29	2006	The New Adventures of Old Christine	Jeannie	70
30	2006	30 Rock	Katherine Catherine	75
31	2007	Pushing Daisies	Dilly Balsam	78
32	2008	Web Therapy	Kirsten Noble	77
33	2008	Kath & Kim	Kath Day	51
34	2008	Childrens Hospital	Paula Reilly	72
35	2009	Glee	Brenda Castle	68
36	2009	Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen	Self - Guest	51
37	2009	The Middle	Janet	76
38	2010	Who Do You Think You Are?	Self	66
39	2010	Neighbors from Hell	Tina Hellman (voice)	64
40	2010	Raising Hope	Maxine	74
41	2011	Bob's Burgers	Millie (voice)	78
42	2011	Web Therapy	Kirsten Noble	71
43	2011	Up All Night	Nancy	60
44	2011	Jessie	Beverly Shannon	80
45	2013	Hannibal	Kidnapper	82
46	2013	Hollywood Game Night	Self	65
47	2013	Super Fun Night	Jane Spencer	55
48	2013	The Millers	Miss Pam	59
49	2013	Getting On	Phyllis Marmatan	63
50	2014	The Spoils of Babylon	Meredith Sennheiser	62
51	2014	Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self	53
52	2014	Mulaney	Markie	43
53	2014	Benched	Judge Conner	69
54	2014	Variety Studio: Actors on Actors	Self	50
55	2015	The Spoils Before Dying	Tricksy	60
56	2015	Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp	Gail von Kleinenstein	64
57	2015	Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter	Self	57
58	2015	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	Self	64
59	2015	Moonbeam City	Silca (voice)	59
60	2015	Life in Pieces	Allie	71
61	2016	Divorce	Diane	65
62	2016	Rhett & Link's Buddy System	Rhonda	70
63	2017	Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later	Gail	64
64	2017	Will & Grace	Val Bassett	75
65	2019	The Other Two	Pat Dubek	71
66	2019	Today with Hoda & Jenna	Self	0
67	2019	Biography: Comedy Icons	Herself	0
68	2020	The Drew Barrymore Show	Self	59
69	2021	The White Lotus	Kitty Patton	76
70	2021	Only Murders in the Building	Bev Melon	85
71	2022	I Love That for You	Jackie Stilton	65
72	2025	SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night	Self	80
73	2025	Everybody's Live with John Mulaney	Self - Actress and Comedian	70

Molly Shannon

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