Molly Hagan
Known for: Acting
Molly Hagan is an American actress born on August 3, 1961, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She developed an early passion for acting and performed in school plays, including a notable role as Glinda the Good Witch in a school production of "The Wizard of Oz." Hagan attended Northwestern University where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in speech in 1983. After college, she appeared in regional theater productions in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Chicago before moving into film and television work. Her acting career began in the mid-1980s with roles in films such as "Code of Silence" (1985) and "Some Kind of Wonderful" (1987). She gained further experience through various television roles, including parts in "The Golden Girls," "Herman's Head" (where she played the character Angel from 1991 to 1994), and the TV movie "Dallas: The Early Years," where she portrayed a young Miss Ellie Ewing. Hagan has also had guest roles on numerous popular shows including "Seinfeld," "Friends," "Charmed," "Grey's Anatomy," and more. Hagan’s film credits include roles in "Election" (1999), "The Dentist" (1996), and "Sully" (2016). She continued to secure roles well into the 2010s and 2020s with appearances on series like "Unfabulous," "iZombie," "Jane the Virgin," "Walker," and others. Beyond acting, she has worked as a writer, producer, and casting director. Molly Hagan remains active in the industry, recognized for her versatility and enduring presence on both television and film
Filmography
Series
The Mentalist
Elizabeth Hennings
2008
Series
Grey's Anatomy
Jackie
2005
Series
NCIS
Audrey Vetter
2003
Series
Friends
Sarah
1994
Series
Bones
Elsbeth King
2005
Series
Desperate Housewives
Gillian
2004
Series
Castle
Daisy May
2009
Series
Seinfeld
Sister Roberta
1989
Series
NCIS: Los Angeles
Peggy Winant
2009
Series
Columbo
Ruth Jernigan
1971
Series
Columbo
Victoria Chase
1971
Series
The Closer
Kathy Reichter
2005
Series
Better Call Saul
Judge Lindsay Arch
2015
Series
Tracker
Molly Koontz
2024
Series
Charmed
Karen Young
1998
Series
Monk
Ms. Lennington
2002
Series
Chicago Hope
Bettina Wallace
1994
Series
JAG
Melinda Davy
1995
Series
JAG
Navy Captain
1995
Series
True Detective
Mrs. Harris
2014
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Dana Ballard
1984
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Amelia Farnum
1984
Series
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Eris
1993
Series
How to Get Away with Murder
Nancy Montoya
2014
Series
ER
Meredith Smart - Couples Therapist
1994
Series
Ghost Whisperer
Penny Jones
2005
Series
Diagnosis: Murder
Paige Jennings
1993
Series
Cold Case
Lois Rabinski
2003
Series
This Is Us
Grace
2016
Series
Medium
ER Doctor
2005
Series
Six Feet Under
Rachel
2001
Series
Numb3rs
Fingerprint Technician
2005
Series
The Golden Girls
Caroline
1985
Series
Private Practice
Karen Adams
2007
Series
Knots Landing
Meredith - Researcher
1979
Series
The Orville
Drenala Kitan
2017
Series
Strong Medicine
Grace Duke
2000
Series
Jane the Virgin
Patricia Cordero
2014
Series
Touched by an Angel
Karen Schultz
1994
Series
Switched at Birth
Tammy Brenawicz
2011
Series
Hotel
1982
Series
iZombie
Eva Moore
2015
Series
Longmire
Sylvia Mallory
2012
Series
ALF
Denise
1986
Series
Early Edition
Treasury Agent Carolyn Burns
1996
Series
Legion
Laura Mercer
2017
Series
Masters of Sex
Sybil
2013
Series
The Larry Sanders Show
Ad Executive
1992
Series
Walker
Abeline Walker
2021
Series
Becker
Sara
1998
Series
Truth Be Told
Susan Carver
2019
Series
Liv and Maddie
Mrs. Wakefield
2013
Series
Perception
Professor
2012
Series
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Series
Big Little Lies
Dr. Moriarty
2017
Series
Providence
Mrs. Trish Calloway
1999
Series
Rectify
Florine
2013
Film
Sully
Doreen Welsh
2016
Series
Dream On
Eve
1990
Series
The Agency
Caroline Magnuson
2001
Series
Herman's Head
1991
Series
Eli Stone
Moira Foote
2008
Series
Love & War
1992
Series
Instant Mom
Unis Ebnetter
2013
Series
No Good Nick
Dorothy
2019
Series
Stalker
Nancy Dalton
2014
Series
The Invisible Man
Dr. Day
2000
Series
Oh Baby
1998
Series
Dark/Web
Victoria Brennan
2019
Series
Unfabulous
Sue Singer
2004
Series
Fear Itself
Elena Edlund
2008
Film
We Are Your Friends
Francine
2015
Film
Princess Protection Program
The Director
2009
Series
Reverie
Tirzah Hagan
2018
Film
All My Life
Hope Marie Carter
2020
Film
The Dentist
Jessica
1996
Film
Election
Diane McAllister
1999
Series
Law & Order True Crime
Joan Vandermolen
2017
Film
Some Kind of Wonderful
Shayne
1987
Film
Code of Silence
Diana Luna
1985
Series
Life's Work
Dee Dee Lucas
1996
Film
Red State
Janet Keenan
2011
Film
Ask Me Anything
Caroline Kampenfelt
2014
Film
Navy Seals vs. Zombies
CIA Agent Stacy Thomas
2016
Film
Petals on the Wind
Miss Calhoun
2014
Film
TalhotBlond
Beth Brooks
2012
Series
Emeril
2001
Film
The Keeping Hours
Daniels
2017
Film
Henry Poole Is Here
Pediatrician
2008
Film
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch
Coach Crenshaw
2002
Film
The Lucky Ones
Pat Cheaver
2008
Film
Fresh Horses
Ellen
1988
Film
Air Bud: World Pup
Coach Crenshaw
2001
Series
The Nutt House
Sally Lonnaneck
1989
Film
Sometimes They Come Back... Again
Officer Violet Searcey
1996
Film
Cinema Verite
Kay
2011
Film
First Steps
Pam
1985
Film
Miracle in Lane 2
Sheila Yoder
2000
Series
The New Adventures of Davy Crockett
1988
Film
Beneath
Judith Marsh
2013
Film
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Best Friends Forever
Teresa (voice)
2007
Film
Playing Mona Lisa
Janine Goldstein
2000
Film
Disfluency
Professor Parker
2025
Film
Not Safe for Work
Janine
2014
Film
Ringmaster
Connie Zorzak
1998
Film
Just Peck
Ms. Sears
2011
Film
Justin Case
Jennifer Spalding
1988
Film
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
Laurel Crown
1994
Film
Love Shack
Debbie Vanderspiegl
2010
Film
A Nasty Piece of Work
Kiwi
2019
Film
Miss Dial
Potato Shredder Caller
2013
Film
Murder 101: College Can be Murder
Hilda Lake
2007
Film
Inside
Cathy
2011
Film
Diagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity
Kelly Harris
2002
Film
The Babysitter
Mrs Jones
2008
Film
The Last Light
Meryl
2014
Film
BFFs
Rebecca
2014
Film
Shootdown
Elizabeth Moore
1988
Last Flight Out
Pam
1990
Film
Long Lost Daughter
Cathy Rhodes
2018
Film
French Exit
Alice
1995
Film
When We Dance
Emilia
2019
Film
Dallas: The Early Years
Ellie Southworth Ewing
1986
Film
A Teacher's Obsession
Candace
2015
Film
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
Trudy Wise
1996
Film
They Shoot Divas, Don't They?
Diane
2002
Film
Boris and the Bomb
Dani
2019
Film
Skin and Bones
Elena Edlund
2008