
Jennifer Runyon
Acting • Born 1960-04-01 – Died 2026-03-06
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.
Filmography
34 credits
Ghostbusters
Movie • 1984
Female Student

Up the Creek
Movie • 1984
Heather Merriweather

18 Again!
Movie • 1988
Robin Morrison

Carnosaur
Movie • 1993
Ann 'Thrush'

A Very Brady Christmas
Movie • 1988
Cindy Brady

To All a Goodnight
Movie • 1980
Nancy

The In Crowd
Movie • 1988
Vicky

Bloodsucka Jones vs. The Creeping Death
Movie • 2017
Nurse Zarkov

Tagteam
Movie • 1991
Rita Valentine

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
Movie • 2020
Self

Blue De Ville
Movie • 1986
J.C. Swift

Master Ninja II
Movie • 1984
Alicia Clayton

The Falcon and the Snowman
Movie • 1985
Carole

A Man Called Sarge
Movie • 1990
Fifi LaRue

Silent Night, Bloody Night 2: Revival
Movie • 2015
Carol Brickmann

Flight of the Spruce Goose
Movie • 1986
Terry

Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story
Movie • 1986
Angel Fisher

Till Death Us Do Part
Movie • 1992
Judy Davis

Killing Streets
Movie • 1991
Sandra Ross

Terror Tales
Movie • 2016
Melanie (segment "Epidemic")

Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Kelly Barrett

Magnum, P.I.
TV • 1980
Christine Maxfield Bentley

Who's the Boss?
TV • 1984

Beverly Hills, 90210
TV • 1990
Christine

Quantum Leap
TV • 1989
Peggy Stratton

The Fall Guy
TV • 1981

Booker
TV • 1989
Linda Fowler

Dear John
TV • 1988
Karen

The Master
TV • 1984
Alicia Clayton

Charles in Charge
TV • 1984
Gwendolyn Pierce

Vinnie & Bobby
TV • 1992
Hillary

Reunited Apart
TV • 2020
Self

The Highwayman
TV • 1987
Amanda Merrick

Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Rebecca Beiler