ADVERTISEMENT













ADVERTISEMENT

Molly Ringwald Takes TV Role

Molly Ringwald Takes TV Role
Copyright 2008 Thos Robinson / Getty Images

The former teen queen will play a mom in a new TV pilot.

MOLLY RINGWALD is back! The former 'Breakfast Club' and 'Sixteen Candles' sweetheart is all grown up and will star in a new TV show as the mother of a teenager (SHAILENE WOODLEY, who has been featured in "Crossing Jordan" and "The O.C.") who is dealing with an unexpected pregnancy, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The new untitled pilot from "7th Heaven" writer BRENDA HAMPTON will also star JOHN SCHNEIDER and ERNIE HUDSON and air on ABC Family in the fall.

Now 40 years old, former '80s teen queen Ringwald has spent much of her adult career on the stage, appearing on Broadway in Cabaret and Enchanted April, in a national tour of Sweet Charity and Off-Broadway in a variety of plays.

Posted April 03, 2008 5:30:00 PM
See All: john schneider molly ringwald tv

E-Mail | Print | | rssDiggdel.icio.usTechnoratiBlinklistFurlReddit


John Edwards to Speak Without Elizabeth
Aug 29, 2008 02:03 PM (PDT)
 
Charlize Theron's Indecent Proposal
Aug 29, 2008 06:11 PM (PDT)
 
Jennifer Aniston To Guest Star on '30 Rock'
Aug 29, 2008 11:51 AM (PDT)
 
ADVERTISEMENT

Sheryl Crow gives her fans a chance to perform.

View Star Sightings Gallery

Fab or drab? Rate the fashions of your fave stars!

View Hit or Miss Gallery

Looks to covet! What the stars are wearing now.

View Glam Squad Gallery

Be a part of the most watched entertainment news program in the world. Get your ET fan gear here!

Go to ShopET