Acting credits
33
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Jennifer Runyon
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
8.0
Moderate attention
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Movies: 20Series: 13
TMDB ID: 101652
IMDb ID: nm0001690
Known for: Acting
Born: April 1, 1960
Died: March 6, 2026
Age: 65
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1980 - 2020
Years active: 41
Average TMDB rating: 6.4
Wikidata: Q2908585
Also known as
Jennifer Runyon Corman
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Jennifer Runyon.
6.9
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
as Self
2020 Movie
5.5
Bloodsucka Jones vs. The Creeping Death
as Nurse Zarkov
2017 Movie
2.0
Terror Tales
as Melanie (segment "Epidemic")
2016 Movie
2.4
Silent Night, Bloody Night 2: Revival
as Carol Brickmann
2015 Movie
4.2
Carnosaur
as Ann 'Thrush'
1993 Movie
6.7
Till Death Us Do Part
as Judy Davis
1992 Movie
5.1
Killing Streets
as Sandra Ross
1991 Movie
6.0
Tagteam
as Rita Valentine
1991 Movie
2.1
A Man Called Sarge
as Fifi LaRue
1990 Movie
6.2
A Very Brady Christmas
as Cindy Brady
1988 Movie
5.6
18 Again!
as Robin Morrison
1988 Movie
6.0
The In Crowd
as Vicky
1988 Movie
6.7
Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story
as Angel Fisher
1986 Movie
Flight of the Spruce Goose
as Terry
1986 Movie
Blue De Ville
as J.C. Swift
1986 Movie
6.4
The Falcon and the Snowman
as Carole
1985 Movie
7.5
Ghostbusters
as Female Student
1984 Movie
5.7
Up the Creek
as Heather Merriweather
1984 Movie
7.2
Master Ninja II
as Alicia Clayton
1984 Movie
4.5
To All a Goodnight
as Nancy
1980 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Jennifer Runyon.
5.5
Reunited Apart
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
7.5
Vinnie & Bobby
as Hillary • 1 eps
1992 Series
7.3
Beverly Hills, 90210
as Christine • 1 eps
1990 Series
5.1
Booker
as Linda Fowler • 1 eps
1989 Series
8.0
Quantum Leap
as Peggy Stratton • 1 eps
1989 Series
5.5
Dear John
as Karen • 1 eps
1988 Series
7.3
The Highwayman
as Amanda Merrick • 1 eps
1987 Series
6.1
Charles in Charge
as Gwendolyn Pierce • 24 eps
1984 Series
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Kelly Barrett • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.4
Who's the Boss?
1 eps
1984 Series
5.1
The Master
as Alicia Clayton • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.6
The Fall Guy
1 eps
1981 Series
7.3
Magnum, P.I.
as Christine Maxfield Bentley • 1 eps
1980 Series