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Penelope Allen

Acting

Biography

Penelope Allen, also known as Penny Allen, is an American stage and film actress and acting coach. She is best known as the head bank teller being held hostage in the film Dog Day Afternoon. She also played Annie, the wife of Francis Lionel "Lion" Delbuchi in the film Scarecrow.

Place of Birth: USA

Known For

Poster for Dog Day Afternoon
Movie

Dog Day Afternoon

7.8
Poster for It Ain't Easy
Movie

It Ain't Easy

7.5
Poster for The Thin Red Line
Movie

The Thin Red Line

7.4
Poster for Sybil
TV

Sybil

7.4
Poster for Scarecrow
Movie

Scarecrow

7.0
Poster for Bad Lieutenant
Movie

Bad Lieutenant

7.0
Poster for The War at Home
Movie

The War at Home

6.9
Poster for Looking for Richard
Movie

Looking for Richard

6.8
Poster for Oh! What a Lovely War
Movie

Oh! What a Lovely War

6.7
Poster for Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
Movie

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

6.7

Filmography

2014
37

as Wino

2009
Passenger Side

as Henrietta

2002
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

as Self

2002
Three Days of Rain

as Helen

2000
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her

as Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")

1998
Hurlyburly

as Dry Cleaner

1998
The Thin Red Line

as Witt's Mother

1996
The War at Home

as Marjoree

1996
Looking for Richard

as Self / Queen Elizabeth

1995
The Crossing Guard

as Woman On Bus

1994
Schemes

as DMV Lady

1992
Bad Lieutenant

as Doctor

1987
The Bedroom Window

as Judge

1981
Inmates: A Love Story

as Gloria

1980
A Time for Miracles

as The Farmer's Wife

1980
Resurrection

as Ellie

1980
On the Nickel

as Rose

1979
The Scarlet Letter

as Mistress Hibbins

1977
The Gardener's Son

as Mrs. McEvoy

1976
Sybil

as Miss Penny

1975
Dog Day Afternoon

as Sylvia

1973
Scarecrow

as Annie

1972
It Ain't Easy

as Jenny

1971
Doc

as Mattie Earp

1969
Oh! What a Lovely War

as Solo Chorus Girl

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