Molly Ringwald

Molly Ringwald

American actress (born 1968)
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Molly Kathleen Ringwald (born February 18, 1968) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and author. She was cast in her first major role as Molly in the NBC sitcom The Facts of Life (1979–80) after a casting director saw her playing an orphan in a stage production of the musical Annie. She and several other members of the original Facts of Life cast were let go when the show was reworked by the network. She subsequently made her motion-picture debut as Miranda in the independent film Tempest (1982), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination for New Star of the Year.

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Molly Ringwald was born on Sunday, 18 February 1968 in Roseville, California, USA. Her full name at birth was Molly Kathleen Ringwald. She is best known as an actress. Ringwald's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. Molly attended high school at Lycee Francaise School, Los Angeles (1986). She is 5' 8" (173 cm) tall and weighs 125 lbs (57 kg) with a slim build. She has dark brown eyes and red hair (color). Her net worth is reported to be $11,000,000 US dollars. Molly Ringwald is 56 years old and her zodiac star sign is Aquarius.

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Full name at birth
Molly Kathleen Ringwald
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Claim to fame
Pretty in Pink, Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club
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Date of birth
18 February 1968
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Place of birth
Roseville, California, USA
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Actress, Singer, Dancer, Author
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Height
5' 8" (173 cm)
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Weight
125 lbs (57 kg)
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  • Red Hair
  • Her lips
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4
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8.5
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Net worth
$11,000,000 USD
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High school
Lycee Francaise School, Los Angeles (1986)
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Talent agency
  • Untitled Entertainment
  • The Wylie Agency
  • HarperCollins Speakers Bureau
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Partner: Panio Gianopoulos (Married) 3 children
Nov 2002-
Molly Ringwald and Panio Gianopoulos
"I have to accept the fact that these films have had a fantastic effect on people, and to deny that doesn't make any sense until I do something that has the same cultural and social impact of those movies. That's just the way it is."
  • Expecting Twins.
  • Auditioned for one of the lead roles in Ghost (1990). The character she was tested for was ironically named Molly. (That part ultimately went to Demi Moore, a fellow member of the so-called Brat Pack.)
  • She revealed at the 2005 MTV Movie Awards (2005) (TV) that she's having negotiations about a sequel to Sixteen Candles (1984).
  • Ranked #1 in VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Teen Stars."
  • Family: dad, Bob; mom, Adele; older sister, Beth; older brother, Kelly.

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