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Molly Ringwald TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
MTVSat, Nov 7, 10:00 PMNot Another Teen MovieBuy
MTVSun, Nov 8, 12:00 AMNot Another Teen MovieBuy
LMNSun, Nov 8, 2:00 AMThe Wives He ForgotBuy
ENCSun, Nov 8, 8:50 AMSixteen CandlesBuy
MTVSun, Nov 8, 9:00 PMNot Another Teen MovieBuy
MTVMon, Nov 9, 1:00 AMNot Another Teen MovieBuy
ENCTue, Nov 17, 6:20 PMSixteen CandlesBuy
LIFEThu, Nov 19, 1:30 AMMediumBuy

Molly Ringwald Biography

Molly Ringwald
  • Birth Name: Molly Kathleen Ringwald
  • Birth Place: Roseville, CA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/18/1968, Aquarius
  • Profession: Actor; singer
Molly Ringwald Fast Facts:
  • Performed with her father Robert Ringwald's band when she was 4, and released an album, I Wanna Be Loved By You - Molly Sings, at the age of 6. 
  • Made her professional stage debut at the age of 5 in a production of The Grass Harp.  
  • First TV role was on The New Mickey Mouse Club in 1977; subsequently appeared on the popular sitcoms Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life.
  • Star-making turn came in 1984, when she played awkward high-schooler Samantha Baker in John Hughes' coming-of-age hit Sixteen Candles.
  • Re-teamed with Hughes for the '80s classics The Breakfast Club (1985) and Pretty in Pink (1986).
  • Landed on the cover of  the May 26, 1986, issue of Time magazine, with the headline "Ain't She Sweet." 
  • Turned down starring roles in 1990 blockbusters Pretty Woman and Ghost; the parts later went to Julia Roberts and Demi Moore, respectively.
  • Generated some controversy when she appeared nude in the 1995 thriller Malicious.
  • Returned to series TV in 1996 with the short-lived ABC sitcom Townies.
  • Made her Broadway debut in 1999, starring as Sally Bowles in the musical Cabaret; has since appeared on Broadway in Enchanted April (2003) and off-Broadway in Modern Orthodox (2004).
  • Has written book reviews for Connecticut's Hartford Courant and entertainment profiles for New York's Journal News.
    Molly Ringwald Relationships:
  • Adam Horovitz - Ex-significant Other
  • Adele - Mother
  • Adele Georgiana Ringwald Gianopoulous - Daughter
  • Anthony Michael Hall - Ex-significant Other
  • Beth Ringwald - Sister
  • Dweezil Zappa - Ex-significant Other
  • Kelly Ringwald - Brother
  • Mathilda Ereni - Daughter
  • Panio Gianopoulos - Husband
  • Robert Scott Ringwald - Father
  • Roman Stylianos Ringwald Gianopoulous - Son
  • Valery Lameignere - Ex-husband

  • Molly Ringwald Awards:
  • 1983 Golden Globe: New Star of the Year - Actress - Nominee

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