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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 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 made her motion picture debut in the independent film ''Tempest'' (1982), which earned her a |Golden Globe nomination. |
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| ⚫ | After subsequently appearing in the successful John Hughes films ''Sixteen Candles'' (1984), ''The Breakfast Club'' (1985), and ''Pretty in Pink'' (1986), Ringwald became a teen icon. She later starred in ''The Pick-up Artist'' (1987), and ''For Keeps'' (1988). She starred in many films in the 1990s, most notably ''Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story'' (1992) and as [[Frances Goldsmith|Frannie Goldsmith]] in [[The Stand (miniseries)|The Stand miniseries]] (1994). |
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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 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 made her motion picture debut in the independent film ''Tempest'' (1982), which earned her a |Golden Globe nomination. |
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| ⚫ | After subsequently appearing in the successful John Hughes films ''Sixteen Candles'' (1984), ''The Breakfast Club'' (1985), and ''Pretty in Pink'' (1986), Ringwald became a teen icon. She later starred in ''The Pick-up Artist'' (1987), and ''For Keeps'' (1988). She starred in many films in the 1990s, most notably ''Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story'' (1992) and as [[Frannie Goldsmith]] in [[The Stand (miniseries)|The Stand miniseries]] (1994). |
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Ringwald is part of the "Brat Pack" and she was ranked number 1 on VH1's "100 Greatest Teen Stars" |
Ringwald is part of the "Brat Pack" and she was ranked number 1 on VH1's "100 Greatest Teen Stars" |
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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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Ringwald was married to Valéry Lameignère, a French writer, in Bordeaux, France, on July 28, 1999; they divorced in 2002. She married Panio Gianopoulos, a Greek-American writer and book editor, in 2007. They have a daughter, Mathilda (born 2003), and twins, Adele and Roman (born 2009). Her pregnancy was written into the storyline of ''The Secret Life of the American Teenager''. |
Ringwald was married to Valéry Lameignère, a French writer, in Bordeaux, France, on July 28, 1999; they divorced in 2002. She married Panio Gianopoulos, a Greek-American writer and book editor, in 2007. They have a daughter, Mathilda (born 2003), and twins, Adele and Roman (born 2009). Her pregnancy was written into the storyline of ''The Secret Life of the American Teenager''. |
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Latest revision as of 17:53, 11 October 2020
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 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 made her motion picture debut in the independent film Tempest (1982), which earned her a |Golden Globe nomination.
After subsequently appearing in the successful John Hughes films Sixteen Candles (1984), The Breakfast Club (1985), and Pretty in Pink (1986), Ringwald became a teen icon. She later starred in The Pick-up Artist (1987), and For Keeps (1988). She starred in many films in the 1990s, most notably Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story (1992) and as Frannie Goldsmith in The Stand miniseries (1994).
Ringwald is part of the "Brat Pack" and she was ranked number 1 on VH1's "100 Greatest Teen Stars"
Personal life
Ringwald was married to Valéry Lameignère, a French writer, in Bordeaux, France, on July 28, 1999; they divorced in 2002. She married Panio Gianopoulos, a Greek-American writer and book editor, in 2007. They have a daughter, Mathilda (born 2003), and twins, Adele and Roman (born 2009). Her pregnancy was written into the storyline of The Secret Life of the American Teenager.