Molly Shannon
- Acting
- September 16, 1964 · Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Biography
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 Kelly autobiographical 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
Filmography
- Making Marie Antoinette · Self
- The Hawk · Stacy
- Driver's Ed · Principal Fisher
- Balls Up · Burgess
- People We Meet on Vacation · Wanda
- Downey Wrote That · Self
- Everybody's Live with John Mulaney · Self
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert · Self
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music · Self
- SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night · Self
- Will & Harper · Self
- A Good Person · Diane
- Spin Me Round · Deb
- Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special · Self
- I Love That for You · Jackie Stilton
- Hotel Transylvania: Transformania · Wanda (Voice)
- Only Murders in the Building · Bev Melon
- The White Lotus · Kitty Patton
- Promising Young Woman · Mrs. Fisher
- The Drew Barrymore Show · Self
- Horse Girl · Joan
- Jay and Silent Bob Reboot · SouthBest Airlines Lady
- Sextuplets · Linda
- Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh · Self
- Biography: Comedy Icons · Self
- Today with Jenna & Sheinelle · Self
- The Other Two · Pat Dubek
- The 2019 Rose Parade with Cord & Tish · Tish Cattigan
- Private Life · Cynthia Grimes
- Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation · Wanda (Voice)
- The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish! · Tish Cattigan, Producer
- Wild Nights with Emily · Emily Dickinson
- Half Magic · Mistress Valesca
- The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish · Tish Cattigan, Producer
- Will & Grace · Val
- The Layover · Nancy
- Fun Mom Dinner · Jamie
- Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later · Gail
- The Little Hours · Sister Marea
- Miles · Pam Walton
- We Don't Belong Here · Deborah
- Nerdland · Business Woman (Voice)
- Rhett & Link's Buddy System · Rhonda
- Divorce · Diane
- Other People · Joanne Mulcahey
- Addicted to Fresno · Margaret Lipka
- Hotel Transylvania 2 · Wanda (Voice)
- Life in Pieces · Allie
- Moonbeam City · Silca (Voice)
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert · Self
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter · Self
- Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot · Self
- Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp · Gail von Kleinenstein
- I Am Chris Farley · Self
- The Spoils Before Dying · Tricksy
- Me and Earl and the Dying Girl · Denise Kushner
- Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant · Emily McCoy
- Live from New York! · Self
- An SNL Valentine · (archive footage)
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors · Self
- Benched · Judge Conner
- Mulaney · Markie
- Life After Beth · Geenie Slocum
- The (Dead Mothers) Club · Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers · Self
- The Spoils of Babylon · Meredith Sennheiser
- Getting On · Phyllis Marmatan
- The Millers · Miss Pam
- Super Fun Night · Jane Spencer
- Hollywood Game Night · Self
- Trust Me · Janice
- Scary Movie 5 · Heather Daltry
- Hannibal · Kidnapper
- Hotel Transylvania · Wanda (Voice)
- The Five-Year Engagement · Onion Chef
- Casa de Mi Padre · Sheila
- Jessie · Beverly Shannon
- Up All Night · Nancy
- Web Therapy · Kirsten Noble
- Bad Teacher · Melody (Garrett's Mom)