Molly Shannon

Molly Shannon

Known For

Hotel Transylvania

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 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).

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Movies Featuring Molly Shannon

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019)

as SouthBest Airlines Lady
Private Life

Private Life (2018)

as Cynthia Grimes
Half Magic

Half Magic (2018)

as Mistress Valesca
Miles

Miles (2017)

as Pam Walton
Nerdland

Nerdland (2016)

as Business Woman (voice)
Other People

Other People (2016)

as Joanne Mulcahey
Scary Movie 5

Scary Movie 5 (2013)

as Heather Darcy
Bad Teacher

Bad Teacher (2011)

as Melody (Garrett's Mom)
The Women of SNL

The Women of SNL (2010)

as Various (archive footage)
What Goes Up

What Goes Up (2009)

as Penelope Little
Igor

Igor (2008)

as Eva (voice)
Snow Buddies

Snow Buddies (2008)

as Molly (voice)
Air Buddies

Air Buddies (2006)

as Molly (voice)
The Amazing Screw-On Head

The Amazing Screw-On Head (2006)

as Patience the Vampire (voice)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley

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

as Cyclist (archive footage) (uncredited)
Good Boy!

Good Boy! (2003)

as Mrs. Baker
American Splendor

American Splendor (2003)

as Stage Actor Joyce
The Music Man

The Music Man (2003)

as Mrs. Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell

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

as Self / Various Characters (archive footage)
Shallow Hal

Shallow Hal (2001)

as Mrs. Mary Larson (uncredited)
My 5 Wives

My 5 Wives (2000)

as Barbara Van Dyke
Superstar

Superstar (1999)

as Mary Katherine Gallagher
Dinner and Driving

Dinner and Driving (1997)

as Arguing Woman in Cafe