



Molly Shannon
Molly Helen Shannon
Acting
Date of birth:Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Gender:Female
Popularity:2
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).
Filmography
Rating by year
- The HawkStacy2026-07-160.00
- Balls UpBurgess2026-04-155.9272
- People We Meet on VacationWanda Wright2026-01-066.9622
- Downey Wrote ThatSelf2025-10-160.00
- Driver's EdPrincipal Fisher2025-09-136.930
- SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf2025-02-146.418
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf2025-01-277.820
- SNL50: Beyond Saturday NightSelf2025-01-168.06
- Will & HarperSelf2024-09-127.4114
- A Good PersonDiane2023-03-237.0444
- Spin Me RoundDeb2022-08-194.9122
- Norm Macdonald: Nothing SpecialSelf2022-05-306.650
- I Love That for YouJackie Stilton2022-05-016.419
- Hotel Transylvania: TransformaniaWanda (voice)2022-01-317.03,030
- Only Murders in the BuildingBev Melon2021-08-318.42,204
- The White LotusKitty Patton2021-07-117.61,438
- Promising Young WomanMrs. Fisher2020-12-137.43,728
- Horse GirlJoan2020-01-275.7603
- Jay and Silent Bob RebootSouthBest Airlines Lady2019-10-155.7605
- SextupletsLinda2019-08-166.2875
- Chris Farley: Anything for a LaughSelf2019-05-277.25
- Biography: Comedy IconsSelf2019-05-270.00
- The Other TwoPat Dubek2019-01-247.067
- The 2019 Rose Parade with Cord & TishTish Cattigan2019-01-016.224
- Private LifeCynthia Grimes2018-10-056.9417
- Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer VacationWanda (voice)2018-06-286.94,713
- The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!Tish Cattigan2018-05-196.110
- Wild Nights with EmilyEmily Dickinson2018-03-115.945
- Half MagicMistress Valesca2018-02-235.347
- The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & TishTish Cattigan2018-01-015.913
- Will & GraceVal Bassett2017-09-287.592
- The LayoverNancy2017-09-015.4725
- Fun Mom DinnerJamie2017-08-045.7234
- Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years LaterGail2017-08-046.4132
- The Little HoursSister Marea2017-06-305.9659
- MilesPam Walton2017-06-095.325
- We Don't Belong HereDeborah2017-04-045.541
- NerdlandBusiness Woman (voice)2016-12-065.634
- Rhett & Link's Buddy SystemRhonda2016-10-197.07
- DivorceDiane2016-10-096.578
- Other PeopleJoanne Mulcahey2016-09-096.4221
- Addicted to FresnoMargaret Lipka2015-10-025.3119
- Hotel Transylvania 2Wanda (voice)2015-09-216.86,146
- Life in PiecesAllie2015-09-217.1146
- Moonbeam CitySilca (voice)2015-09-165.839
- Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet HotSelf2015-07-316.446
- Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of CampGail von Kleinenstein2015-07-316.4230
- I Am Chris FarleySelf2015-07-277.198
- The Spoils Before DyingTricksy2015-07-086.016
- Me and Earl and the Dying GirlDenise Kushner2015-06-127.52,762
- Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight AttendantEmily McCoy2015-06-054.654
- Live from New York!Self2015-04-155.922
- BenchedJudge Conner2014-10-286.925
- MulaneyMarkie2014-10-054.128
- Life After BethGeenie Slocum2014-08-155.5727
- The (Dead Mothers) ClubSelf2014-05-126.54
- The Spoils of BabylonMeredith Sennheiser2014-01-096.266
- Getting OnPhyllis Marmatan2013-11-246.336
- The MillersMiss Pam2013-10-035.847
- Super Fun NightJane Spencer2013-10-025.329
- Hollywood Game NightSelf2013-07-116.521
- Trust MeJanice2013-04-205.879
- Scary Movie 5Heather Darcy2013-04-114.83,076
- HannibalKidnapper2013-04-048.32,942
- Hotel TransylvaniaWanda (voice)2012-09-207.09,203
- The Five-Year EngagementOnion Chef2012-04-275.81,414
- Casa de Mi PadreSheila2012-03-155.4326
- JessieBeverly Shannon2011-09-308.0677
- Up All NightNancy2011-09-146.057
- Web TherapyKirsten Noble2011-07-196.734
- Bad TeacherMelody (Garrett's Mom)2011-05-165.64,975
- Bob's BurgersMillie (voice)2011-01-097.81,094
- The Women of SNLVarious (archive footage)2010-11-015.25
- Raising HopeMaxine2010-09-217.4331
- Neighbors from HellTina Hellman (voice)2010-06-076.417
- The MiddleJanet2009-09-307.6744
- What Goes UpPenelope Little2009-05-295.134
- GleeBrenda Castle2009-05-196.8947
- Childrens HospitalPaula Reilly2008-12-087.093
- Kath & KimKath Day2008-10-094.98
- Web TherapyKirsten Noble2008-09-227.517
- IgorEva (voice)2008-09-195.9590
- Snow BuddiesMolly (voice)2008-02-056.1295
- Pushing DaisiesDilly Balsam2007-10-037.9467
- More of MeAlice2007-06-172.73
- Evan AlmightyEve Adams2007-06-095.64,582
- Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture NationSelf2007-05-060.00
- Year of the DogPeggy2007-04-135.573
- Gray MattersCarrie2007-02-235.8130
- Mastersons of ManhattanAmanda Masterson2007-01-010.00
- The Wedding WeekendTrish2006-12-123.813
- Air BuddiesMolly (voice)2006-12-125.9354
- 30 RockKatherine Catherine2006-10-117.5814
- Little ManSoccer Mom2006-08-316.01,917
- The Amazing Screw-On HeadPatience the Vampire (voice)2006-08-206.950
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky BobbyMrs. Dennit2006-08-046.41,916
- Marie AntoinetteAunt Victoire2006-05-246.72,967
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies2006-05-236.812
- Scary Movie 4Marilyn2006-04-125.53,636
- The New Adventures of Old ChristineJeannie2006-03-137.1107
- Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The MovieJackie Frost (voice)2005-10-173.85
- Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-ListSelf2005-08-034.88
- American Dad!Kristy (voice)2005-02-067.02,383
- 12 Days of Christmas EveAngie2004-12-075.328
- Cracking UpLesley Shackleton2004-03-096.52
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris FarleyCyclist (archive footage) (uncredited)2003-10-267.632
- Good Boy!Mrs. Baker2003-10-105.6146
- My Boss's DaughterAudrey Bennett2003-08-215.0729
- American SplendorStage Actor Joyce2003-08-157.2538
- The Music ManMrs. Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn2003-02-165.630
- It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas MovieSelf2002-11-296.0105
- The Santa Clause 2Tracy2002-09-296.01,442
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will FerrellSelf / Various Characters (archive footage)2002-09-287.738
- NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialSelf2002-05-0510.01
- Shallow HalMrs. Mary Larson (uncredited)2001-11-016.23,181
- SerendipityEve2001-10-057.02,155
- ScrubsDenise Lemmon2001-10-028.1132
- Osmosis JonesMrs. Boyd2001-08-106.51,090
- Wet Hot American SummerGail2001-07-276.2889
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly ShannonSelf, various characters2001-04-154.73
- How the Grinch Stole ChristmasBetty Lou Who2000-11-176.88,312
- EdLinda Berringer2000-10-087.752
- My 5 WivesBarbara Van Dyke2000-09-084.823
- Saturday Night Live: ChristmasSelf1999-12-015.64
- SuperstarMary Katherine Gallagher1999-10-085.3317
- Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary SpecialSelf1999-09-256.919
- Never Been KissedAnita1999-04-096.21,589
- Analyze ThisCaroline1999-03-056.52,148
- HappinessNancy1998-10-117.4943
- The Thin Pink LineAani1998-10-074.79
- A Night at the RoxburyEmily Sanderson1998-10-016.51,009
- Will & GraceVal Bassett1998-09-216.9567
- Sex and the CityLily Martin1998-06-067.42,159
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil HartmanKelly1998-01-018.017
- Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond CyberspaceHomeless Lady1996-01-123.3174
- The Single GuyMelody Pugh1995-09-215.86
- Return to Two Moon JunctionTraci1994-05-115.741
- Sister, SisterChecker1994-04-017.1124
- EllenWoman1994-03-296.156
- Intimate PortraitSelf1993-11-144.55
- The John Larroquette ShowVivian1993-09-026.817
- In Living Color1990-04-157.6135
- Twin PeaksJudy Swain1990-04-088.32,601
- The SimpsonsKatya (voice)1989-12-178.010,842
- The Phantom of the OperaMeg (New York)1989-11-045.7129
- SeinfeldSam1989-07-058.32,359