Person Details

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Aliases: مالی شانون

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA

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Movie Involvements: 18

TV Involvements: 8


Most Famous Work

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 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.

Most Famous Work

Intimate Portrait
Average
5

Intimate Portrait

(1993) Self
Twin Peaks
Average
8

Twin Peaks

(1990) Judy Swain
Hannibal
Average
8

Hannibal

(2013) Kidnapper
Marie Antoinette
Average
7

Marie Antoinette

(2006) Aunt Victoire
Who Do You Think You Are?
Average
7
Pushing Daisies
Average
8

Pushing Daisies

(2007) Dilly Balsam
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Average
2
Promising Young Woman
Average
7

Promising Young Woman

(2020) Mrs. Fisher

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 Self
Self
Self
Self
2024 Self
2023 Diane
2022 Deb
Self
Jackie Stilton
Wanda (voice)
2021 Bev Melon
Kitty Patton
2020 Mrs. Fisher
Self
Joan
2019 SouthBest Airlines Lady
Linda
Herself
N/A
Self
Pat Dubek
Tish Cattigan
2018 Cynthia Grimes
Wanda (voice)
Tish Cattigan
Emily Dickinson
Mistress Valesca
Tish Cattigan
2017 Val Bassett
Nancy
Gail
Jamie
Sister Marea
Pam Walton
Deborah
2016 Business Woman (voice)
Rhonda
Diane
Joanne Mulcahey
2015 Margaret Lipka
Allie
Wanda (voice)
Silca (voice)
Self
Self
Gail von Kleinenstein
Self
Self
Tricksy
Denise Kushner
Emily McCoy
Self
2014 Self
Judge Conner
Markie
Geenie Slocum
Self
Self
Meredith Sennheiser
2013 Phyllis Marmatan
Self
Janice
Heather Darcy
Kidnapper
2012 Wanda (voice)
Onion Chef
Sheila
2011 Beverly Shannon
Nancy
Kirsten Noble
Melody (Garrett's Mom)
Millie (voice)
2010 Various (archive footage)
Maxine
Tina Hellman (voice)
Self
2009 Janet
Self - Guest
Penelope Little
Brenda Castle
2008 Paula Reilly
Kath Day
Kirsten Noble
Eva (voice)
Molly (voice)
2007 Dilly Balsam
Alice
Eve Adams
Peggy
Amanda Masterson
2006 Trish
Molly (voice)
Carrie
Katherine Catherine
Soccer Mom
Patience the Vampire (voice)
Mrs. Dennit
Aunt Victoire
N/A
Marilyn
Jeannie
2005 N/A
Jackie Frost (voice)
N/A
Self
Kristy (voice)
2004 Angie
Lesley Shackleton
Self
2003 Self
Cyclist (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mrs. Baker
Audrey Bennett
Stage Actor Joyce
Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn
Self - Guest
2002 Tracy
Self / Various Characters (archive footage)
Self
2001 Mrs. Mary Larson (uncredited)
Eve
Denise Lemmon
Mrs. Boyd
Gail
N/A
Self, various characters
2000 Betty Lou Who
Linda Berringer
Barbara Van Dyke
1999 Mary Katherine Gallagher
Self
Anita
Caroline
1998 Nancy
Aani
Emily Sanderson
Val Bassett
Lily Martin
Kelly
1997 Self
Arguing Woman in Cafe
1996 Homeless Lady
1995 Melody Pugh
1994 Traci
Woman
1993 Self
Self - Guest
Vivian
1992 Self
1990 N/A
Judy Swain
1989 Katya (voice)
Meg (New York)
Sam
1975 Self - Host
Self - Various Characters
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Sidekick
Self
N/A
1952 Self
N/A
N/A
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1999 Additional Writing
Year Role Movie/Tv

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