
Molly Shannon
Acting
- Born:
- 1964-09-16
- Place of birth:
- 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

Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald

The Hawk

Driver's Ed

Balls Up

People We Meet on Vacation

Downey Wrote That

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

Will & Harper

A Good Person

Spin Me Round

Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special

I Love That for You

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania

Only Murders in the Building

The White Lotus

Promising Young Woman

The Drew Barrymore Show

Horse Girl

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

Sextuplets

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

Biography: Comedy Icons

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle

The Other Two

The 2019 Rose Parade with Cord & Tish

Private Life

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation

The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!

Wild Nights with Emily

Half Magic

The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish

Will & Grace

The Layover

Fun Mom Dinner

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

The Little Hours

Miles

We Don't Belong Here

Nerdland

Rhett & Link's Buddy System

Divorce

Other People

Addicted to Fresno

Hotel Transylvania 2

Life in Pieces

Moonbeam City

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

I Am Chris Farley

The Spoils Before Dying

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant

Live from New York!

An SNL Valentine











