Jennifer Runyon
Acting
Born: Apr 01, 1960 — Died: Mar 06, 2026
From: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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 …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters | Self | 2020 | 6.9 |
| Bloodsucka Jones vs. The Creeping Death | Nurse Zarkov | 2017 | 5.5 |
| Terror Tales | Melanie (segment "Epidemic") | 2016 | 2.0 |
| Silent Night, Bloody Night 2: Revival | Carol Brickmann | 2015 | 2.4 |
| Carnosaur | Ann 'Thrush' | 1993 | 4.2 |
| Till Death Us Do Part | Judy Davis | 1992 | 7.0 |
| Tagteam | Rita Valentine | 1991 | 6.6 |
| Killing Streets | Sandra Ross | 1991 | 5.385 |
| A Man Called Sarge | Fifi LaRue | 1990 | 3.0 |
| Beverly Hills, 90210 TV | Christine | 1990 | 7.315 |
| Quantum Leap TV | Peggy Stratton | 1989 | 8.018 |
| Booker TV | Linda Fowler | 1989 | 5.25 |
| 18 Again! | Robin Morrison | 1988 | 5.613 |
| A Very Brady Christmas | Cindy Brady | 1988 | 6.224 |
| The In Crowd | Vicky | 1988 | 6.107 |
| Dear John TV | Karen | 1988 | 5.658 |
| Blue De Ville | J.C. Swift | 1986 | 9.0 |
| Flight of the Spruce Goose | Terry | 1986 | 8.0 |
| Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story | Angel Fisher | 1986 | 7.5 |
| The Falcon and the Snowman | Carole | 1985 | 6.4 |
| Ghostbusters | Female Student | 1984 | 7.5 |
| Up the Creek | Heather Merriweather | 1984 | 5.685 |
| Master Ninja II | Alicia Clayton | 1984 | 7.2 |
| Murder, She Wrote TV | Kelly Barrett | 1984 | 7.515 |
| Who's the Boss? TV | 1984 | 7.4 | |
| The Master TV | Alicia Clayton | 1984 | 5.261 |
| Charles in Charge TV | Gwendolyn Pierce | 1984 | 6.136 |
| The Fall Guy TV | 1981 | 7.563 | |
| To All a Goodnight | Nancy | 1980 | 4.585 |
| Magnum, P.I. TV | Christine Maxfield Bentley | 1980 | 7.325 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1960 |
| From | Chicago, Illinois, USA |