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Jennifer Runyon

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Jennifer Runyon

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Apr 1, 1960 (66 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

​Jennifer Runyon was an American actress. She made her feature-film debut in the slasher film To All a Goodnight (1980), and went on to have supporting roles in the comedies Up the Creek (1984) and Ghostbusters (1984). She was further known for guest appearances or secondary characters in various television series, as well as a couple of made-for-TV movies. Among these roles are Sally Frame on Another World (1981–1983), Gwendolyn Pierce on Charles in Charge (1984–1985), and replacing Susan Olsen as Cindy Brady in A Very Brady Christmas (1988). Runyon also had a small part in Ghostbusters (1984), alongside Bill Murray and she starred in Up the Creek that same year. She was a guest on Beverly Hills, 90210 in 1991. In 1988, Jennifer played the lead in The In Crowd and was in the pilot of the TV series Quantum Leap. She also starred in the comedy 18 Again!. In 1990 she played a supporting role in the World War II parody A Man Called Sarge, produced by Gene Corman, brother of Roger Corman and father to her husband Todd Corman. Her last role was in Carnosaur (1993). Residing in San Clemente, California. In a 2014 interview, Runyon stated she was semiretired from acting, and instead working as a teacher; she also stated that she co-hosted her own cooking podcast. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Runyon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2020Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering GhostbustersSelf
2020Reunited ApartSelf
2017Bloodsucka Jones vs. The Creeping DeathNurse Zarkov
2016Terror TalesMelanie (segment "Epidemic")
2015Silent Night, Bloody Night 2: RevivalCarol Brickmann
1993CarnosaurAnn 'Thrush'
1992Till Death Us Do PartJudy Davis
1992Vinnie & BobbyHillary
1991TagteamRita Valentine
1991Killing StreetsSandra Ross
1990A Man Called SargeFifi LaRue
1990Beverly Hills, 90210Christine
1989Quantum LeapPeggy Stratton
1989BookerLinda Fowler
198818 Again!Robin Morrison
1988A Very Brady ChristmasCindy Brady
1988The In CrowdVicky
1988Dear JohnKaren
1987The HighwaymanAmanda Merrick
1986Blue De VilleJ.C. Swift
1986Flight of the Spruce GooseTerry
1986Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher StoryAngel Fisher
1985The Falcon and the SnowmanCarole
1984GhostbustersFemale Student
1984Up the CreekHeather Merriweather
1984Master Ninja IIAlicia Clayton
1984Murder, She WroteKelly Barrett
1984Who's the Boss?
1984The MasterAlicia Clayton
1984Charles in ChargeGwendolyn Pierce
1984Murder, She WroteRebecca Beiler
1981The Fall Guy
1980To All a GoodnightNancy
1980Magnum, P.I.Christine Maxfield Bentley