Jennifer Runyon
Acting

Jennifer Runyon

Born 1 April 1960 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died 6 March 2026

​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.

Known for

Ghostbusters
Beverly Hills, 90210
Quantum Leap
Murder, She Wrote
Magnum, P.I.
Who's the Boss?
The Falcon and the Snowman
Carnosaur
18 Again!
Up the Creek
Charles in Charge
To All a Goodnight
Bloodsucka Jones vs. The Creeping Death
Terror Tales
Silent Night, Bloody Night 2: Revival
Carnosaur
Till Death Us Do Part
Tagteam
Killing Streets
A Man Called Sarge
18 Again!
A Very Brady Christmas
The In Crowd
Blue De Ville
Flight of the Spruce Goose
Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story
The Falcon and the Snowman
Ghostbusters
Up the Creek
Master Ninja II
To All a Goodnight
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