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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.
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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.
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The Simpsons
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Sex and the City
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Bob's Burgers
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Childrens Hospital
Seinfeld
Today
Will & Grace
30 Rock
Life in Pieces
Scrubs
Will & Grace
The Middle
Ed
Today with Hoda & Jenna
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Sister, Sister
Only Murders in the Building
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
The Millers
The Single Guy
American Dad!
Jessie
The John Larroquette Show
Pushing Daisies
Who Do You Think You Are?
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Twin Peaks
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Up All Night
Hannibal
Hollywood Game Night
Raising Hope
Web Therapy
Glee
Dog Whisperer
The White Lotus
Moonbeam City
Getting On
Primetime Glick
Web Therapy
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Saturday Night Live
Shallow Hal
The Five-Year Engagement
The Santa Clause 2
Happiness
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
American Splendor
The Spoils of Babylon
Snow Buddies
Spin Me Round
Analyze This
Little Man
Evan Almighty
Air Buddies
The Layover
Bad Teacher
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Hotel Transylvania 2
My Boss's Daughter
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Promising Young Woman
Marie Antoinette
Scary Movie 5
Scary Movie 4
Hotel Transylvania
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Osmosis Jones
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
The Little Hours
The Other Two
A Night at the Roxbury
Sextuplets
Private Life
Horse Girl
A Good Person
Never Been Kissed
Divorce
GOLF
Kath & Kim
The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish
I Love That for You
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Year of the Dog
Superstar
Wild Nights with Emily
Production Credits
The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish
Superstar
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