Molly Ringwald Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This Molly Ringwald filmography covers 33 movie titles and 18 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.

Molly Ringwald movies by release year

The years below are film release years, not filming dates.

• Tempest (1982) as Miranda
• Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983) as Nikki
• Sixteen Candles (1984) as Samantha Baker
• The Breakfast Club (1985) as Claire Standish
• Pretty in Pink (1986) as Andie Walsh
• The Pick-up Artist (1987) as Randy Jensen
• For Keeps (1988) as Darcy Elliot Bobrucz
• Fresh Horses (1988) as Jewel
• King Lear (1988) as Cordelia
• Betsy's Wedding (1990) as Betsy Hopper
• Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994) as Teresa Tatum
• Malicious (1995) as Melissa Nelson
• Office Killer (1997) as Kim Poole
• Since You've Been Gone (1998) as Claire the Fan
• Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999) as Miss Banks
• Cut (2000) as Vanessa Turnbill / Chloe
• Not Another Teen Movie (2001) as Flight Attendant
• Cowboy Up (2002) as Connie
• In the Darkness of Time (2002) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front (2006) as Helen McIntire
• Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014) as Self - Actress
• Bad Night (2015) as The Collector
• Jem and the Holograms (2015) as Aunt Bailey
• King Cobra (2016) as Amy
• SPF-18 (2017) as Linda Sanders
• Always at The Carlyle (2018) as Self
• Siberia (2018) as Gabby
• The Kissing Booth (2018) as Mrs. Flynn
• All These Small Moments (2019) as Carla Sheffield
• The Kissing Booth 2 (2020) as Mrs. Flynn
• The Kissing Booth 3 (2021) as Mrs. Flynn
• BRATS (2024) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The New Yorker at 100 (2025) as Self

Molly Ringwald television roles and appearances

Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for Molly Ringwald; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.

• Creepshow as Mrs. Porter (segment "Sibling Rivalry")
• DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story as Shari Dahmer
• Diff'rent Strokes as Molly Parker
• Doc McStuffins as Darla (voice)
• FEUD as Joanne Carson
• HouseBroken as Milly (voice)
• Medium as Kathleen Walsh
• Odd Mom Out as Joy Greene
• Psych as McElroy
• Riverdale as Mary Andrews
• Single Drunk Female as Alice
• Tales of the City as Claire's Mother
• The Bear as Moderator
• The Facts of Life as Molly Parker
• The Outer Limits as Allison Channing
• The Secret Life of the American Teenager as Anne Juergens
• The Stand as Frannie Goldsmith
• Who Do You Think You Are? as Self

Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of Molly Ringwald's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.