In World War II, Molloy served in the Royal Engineers and in 1945 joined the Foreign Office, where he became a senior staff representative on the Whitley Council.
He left the civil service to pursue a political career in the Labour Party.
After the loss of his seat in 1979, he was created a life peer on 12 May 1981, taking the title Baron Molloy, of Ealing in Greater London.
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