As of July 2026, Jennifer Runyon is best known for Charles in Charge. Find every show and movie Jennifer Runyon has starred in — and where to watch them — below.
Jennifer Runyon

Jennifer Runyon

Actress Born 1960 Chicago, Illinois, USA 1 TV Shows 8 Movies

​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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Jennifer Runyon has built a filmography of 9 credits over a career spanning from 1984 to 1993.

Jennifer Runyon's most notable role to date came in Ghostbusters (1984), where she played Female Student. She also appeared in The Falcon and the Snowman (1985) as Carole. Most recently appeared in Carnosaur (1993) as Ann 'Thrush'.

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📺 Jennifer Runyon's TV Shows

Charles in Charge
Gwendolyn Pierce
1984

🎬 Jennifer Runyon's Movies

Ghostbusters
Female Student
1984
Up the Creek
Heather Merriweather
1984
Carnosaur
Ann 'Thrush'
1993
The Falcon and the Snowman
Carole
1985
A Very Brady Christmas
Cindy Brady
1988
18 Again!
Robin Morrison
1988
The In Crowd
Vicky
1988
Killing Streets
Sandra Ross
1991

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