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Molly Ringwald
From The TV IV
| Molly Ringwald | |
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| Birth name | Molly Kathleen Ringwald |
| Born | February 18, 1968 in Roseville, California, USA |
| Notable Roles | |
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Contents |
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Facts of Life | Molly Parker | 1979–1980 | 1 | ||||
| Townies | Carrie Donovan | 1996 | 1 | ||||
| The Secret Life of the American Teenager | Anne Juergens | 2008–2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diff'rent Strokes | Molly | 2x24 - The Slumber Party | March 12, 1980 |
| The Facts of Life | Molly Parker | 2x02 - The New Girl (2) | November 26, 1980 |
| Tall Tales and Legends | Jenny Smith | 1x05 - Johnny Appleseed | October 31, 1986 |
| Remember WENN | Angela Colton | 1x05 - Sight Unseen | June 1, 1996 |
| The Outer Limits (1995) | Allison Channing | 6x01 - Judgment Day | January 21, 2000 |
| The $treet | Devyn Alden | 1x02 - Propheting on Losses | November 8, 2000 |
| Medium | Kathleen Walsh | 2x20 - The Darkness Is Light Enough | May 1, 2006 |
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
| Title | Role | Airdate | Series/Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packin' It In | Melissa Webber | February 7, 1983 | |
| Surviving | Lonnie | February 10, 1985 | |
| Women and Men: Stories of Seduction | Kit | 1990 | |
| Since You've Been Gone | Claire the Fan | April 18, 1998 | |
| Twice Upon a Time | Beth Sager | November 98, 1998 | |
| The Big Time | Marion Powers | October 20, 2002 | |
| The Wives He Forgot | Charlotte St. John | September 18, 2006 | |
| Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front | Mrs. Helen McIntire | November 26, 2006 | American Girl |
Notable Film Roles
| Film | Role | Released |
|---|---|---|
| Sixteen Candles | Samantha Baker | 1984 |
| The Breakfast Club | Claire Standish | 1985 |
| Pretty in Pink | Andie Walsh | 1986 |
Talk Show Appearances
- The Talk (11 June 2012)
Awards and Accolades
Golden Globe Awards
(1 Nomination)
Trivia
- Her father, Robert "Bob" Ringwald is a blind jazz pianist and her mother, Adele is a chief and a housewife
- Has an older sister, Beth and an older brother, Kelly
- Had an older brother who died before she was born
- Began acting when she was 5 years old
- Released an album of Dixieland jazz music called "I Wanna Be Loved by You: Molly Sings" in 1975 with her father and his group, The Fulton Street Jazz Band
- When she was 10 years old, she was chosen to play the role of Kate in the West Coast production of "Annie", performing in Los Angeles
- Is fluent in French
- Attended the Lycée Français de Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California
- Made the cover of Time magazine in 1986
- Was married to French writer Valéry Lameignère from 1999 to 2002
- Married to Greek-American writer & book editor Panio Gianopoulos since 2007; they have three children: daughter Mathilda (born in 2003) and twins Adele & Roman (born in 2009)
