Actor

Molly Ringwald

1968 - today

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Molly Ringwald

Molly Kathleen Ringwald (born February 18, 1968) is an American actress, writer, and translator. She began her career as a child actress on the sitcoms Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life (both 1979–1980) before being nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her starring role in the drama film Tempest (1982). Ringwald became a teen idol following her lead roles in filmmaker John Hughes's teen films Sixteen Candles (1984), The Breakfast Club (1985), and Pretty in Pink (1986). These films led to the media referring to her as a member of a group of actors known as the "Brat Pack." Ringwald's final starring roles as a teen were in The Pick-up Artist (1987), For Keeps (1988), and Fresh Horses (1988). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Molly Ringwald is the 4,970th most popular actor (up from 4,977th in 2024), the 7,794th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,265th in 2019) and the 2,263rd most popular American Actor.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Molly Ringwald ranks 4,970 out of 13,578. Before her are Corinne Griffith, Tess Harper, Pierre Coffin, Kim Hee-sun, Michael McElhatton, and Amanda Bearse. After her are Rosalind Chao, Alexa PenaVega, Bernadette Peters, Edward Platt, Brian Murphy, and Danuta Szaflarska.

Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia

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Corinne Griffith
1894 - 1979
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 4,965
Tess Harper
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,966
Pierre Coffin
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,967
Kim Hee-sun
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,968
Michael McElhatton
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,969
Amanda Bearse
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,970
Molly Ringwald
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,971
Rosalind Chao
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,972
Alexa PenaVega
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 4,973
Bernadette Peters
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 4,974
Edward Platt
1916 - 1974
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 4,975
Brian Murphy
1932 - 2025
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 4,976
Danuta Szaflarska
1915 - 2017
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 4,977

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Molly Ringwald ranks 221. Before her are Oleh Tyahnybok, Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau, Seth Gilliam, Katja K, Yevgeny Shevchuk, and Wendelin Werner. After her are Slaviša Jokanović, Zara Whites, Andreas Kisser, Vanessa Marcil, Navid Negahban, and Hedi Slimane.

Others Born in 1968

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Oleh Tyahnybok
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 215
Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 216
Seth Gilliam
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 217
Katja K
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 218
Yevgeny Shevchuk
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 219
Wendelin Werner
MATHEMATICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 220
Molly Ringwald
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 221
Slaviša Jokanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 222
Zara Whites
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 223
Andreas Kisser
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 224
Vanessa Marcil
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 225
Navid Negahban
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 226
Hedi Slimane
PHOTOGRAPHER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 227