Biography
Molly Helen Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American actress and comedian. Shannon 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 Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film Other People.
She has appeared in supporting roles in a number of films, such as Happiness (1998), A Night at the Roxbury (1998), Never Been Kissed (1999), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Wet Hot American Summer (2001), reprising her character in the miniseries Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp (2015), and its follow-up Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (2017), Osmosis Jones (2001), My Boss's Daughter (2003), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), and Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015). Her voice can also be heard in the animated films Igor (2008) and the Hotel Transylvania film series (2012β2022). In television, Shannon is known for her roles in Enlightened (2013), Divorce (2016β2019), The White Lotus (2021) and I Love That for You (2022).
Filmography
All 140
Movies 86
TV Shows 54
Self 22
Voice 12

A Good Person (2023)

Spin Me Round (2022)

Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special (2022)

I Love That for You (2022)

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (2022)

The White Lotus (2021)

Promising Young Woman (2020)

The Drew Barrymore Show (2020)

Horse Girl (2020)

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019)

Sextuplets (2019)

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh (2019)

The Other Two (2019)

The 2019 Rose Parade with Cord & Tish (2019)

Private Life (2018)

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018)

The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish! (2018)

Wild Nights with Emily (2018)

Half Magic (2018)

The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish (2018)

Will & Grace (2017)

The Layover (2017)

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (2017)

Fun Mom Dinner (2017)

The Little Hours (2017)

Miles (2017)

We Don't Belong Here (2017)

Nerdland (2016)

Divorce (2016)

Other People (2016)

Come Simi (2015)

Addicted to Fresno (2015)

Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)

Life in Pieces (2015)

Moonbeam City (2015)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)

Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot (2015)

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp (2015)

I Am Chris Farley (2015)

The Spoils Before Dying (2015)

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)

Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015)

Live from New York! (2015)

Benched (2014)

Life After Beth (2014)

The (Dead Mothers) Club (2014)

Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)

The Spoils of Babylon (2014)

Getting On (2013)

Ghost Ghirls (2013)

Hollywood Game Night (2013)

Trust Me (2013)

Scary Movie 5 (2013)

Hannibal (2013)

Hotel Transylvania (2012)

The Five-Year Engagement (2012)

Casa De Mi Padre (2012)

Jessie (2011)

Web Therapy (2011)

Bad Teacher (2011)

Bob's Burgers (2011)

The Women of SNL (2010)

Raising Hope (2010)

Neighbors from Hell (2010)

The Middle (2009)

What Goes Up (2009)

Glee (2009)

Kath & Kim (2008)

Web Therapy (2008)

Igor (2008)

Snow Buddies (2008)

Pushing Daisies (2007)

More of Me (2007)

Evan Almighty (2007)

Year of the Dog (2007)

Mastersons of Manhattan (2007)

The Wedding Weekend (2006)

Air Buddies (2006)

Gray Matters (2006)

30 Rock (2006)

Little Man (2006)

The Amazing Screw-On Head (2006)

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)

Marie Antoinette (2006)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies (2006)

Scary Movie 4 (2006)

The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006)

Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie (2005)

The Showbiz Show with David Spade (2005)

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2005)

American Dad! (2005)

12 Days of Christmas Eve (2004)

Cracking Up (2004)

On Air with Ryan Seacrest (2004)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley (2003)

Good Boy! (2003)

My Boss's Daughter (2003)

American Splendor (2003)

The Music Man (2003)

Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)

The Santa Clause 2 (2002)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell (2002)

Shallow Hal (2001)

Serendipity (2001)

Scrubs (2001)

Osmosis Jones (2001)

Wet Hot American Summer (2001)

Primetime Glick (2001)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly Shannon (2001)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

Ed (2000)

My 5 Wives (2000)

Superstar (1999)

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special (1999)

Never Been Kissed (1999)

Analyze This (1999)

Happiness (1998)

The Thin Pink Line (1998)

A Night at the Roxbury (1998)

Will & Grace (1998)

Sex and the City (1998)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (1998)

The View (1997)

Dinner and Driving (1997)

Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1996)

The Single Guy (1995)

Return to Two Moon Junction (1995)

Ellen (1994)

Intimate Portrait (1993)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

In Living Color (1990)

Twin Peaks (1990)

The Phantom of the Opera (1989)

Seinfeld (1989)

Saturday Night Live (1975)

Today (1952)

Bambi Cottages
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Information
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1964-09-16 (59 years old)
Place of birthShaker Heights, Ohio, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsIndependent Spirit Awards
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