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Molly Shannon
Age: 45 Height: 5' 5"
Birth Place: Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA Born: Sep. 16th, 1964
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BIOGRAPHY: Before "Saturday Night Live" (1975), Molly Shannon had a struggling career in films. She gained notice as Meg in the present day sequences in the horror film remake of The Phantom of the Opera (1989) with Robert Englund and Jill Schoelen, which was a major hit in 1989. Her big break came in 1995 when she joined the cast of "Saturday Night Live" (1975), where she played various characters, the best known of which was Mary Katharine Gallagher. After her departure from SNL she refocused on a film career. She again played Mary Katharine Gallagher in Superstar (1999) and had a supporting role in Never Been Kissed (1999). Her more recent films include How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Shallow Hal (2001), The Santa Clause 2 (2002), Serendipity (2001) and Osmosis Jones (2001).
TRIVIA:
- Wore an off-white "garden dress" designed by SNL wardrobe department head Dale Richards in her May 2004 wedding to Fritz Chesnut.
- Appeared in 'Sheryl Crow' (qv)'s 1997 video "A Change Would Do You Good"
- (1998) Broke up with longtime boyfriend screenwriter 'Neal Brennan' (qv).
- Graduated from Hawken School in Chesterland, Ohio, June 1983, where she was a classmate of actress Greer Goodman.
- (15 March 2005) Had a second baby, a boy, named Nolan Shannon Chesnut
- Presented at the 2000 GLAAD Media Awards for films and TV shows that accurately portray gay and lesbian characters.
- BFA in Drama - New York University, Tisch School of the Arts (1987)
- (March 2003) Became engaged to Fritz Chesnut - an artist.
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