About
Penelope Allen
Overview
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.
Known for
Acting |
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| 2014 | 37 | Actor | Wino | 58 Average |
| 2009 | Passenger Side | Actor | Henrietta | 58 Average |
| 2002 | Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Three Days of Rain | Actor | Helen | 58 Average |
| 2000 | Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her | Actor | Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca") | 58 Average |
| 1998 | Hurlyburly | Actor | Dry Cleaner | 58 Average |
| 1998 | The Thin Red Line | Actor | Witt's Mother | 72 Good |
| 1996 | The War at Home | Actor | Marjoree | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Looking for Richard | Actor | Self / Queen Elizabeth | 60 Fair |
| 1995 | The Crossing Guard | Actor | Woman On Bus | 59 Average |
| 1994 | Schemes | Actor | DMV Lady | 59 Average |
| 1992 | Bad Lieutenant | Actor | Doctor | 65 Fair |
| 1987 | The Bedroom Window | Actor | Judge | 59 Average |
| 1981 | Inmates: A Love Story | Actor | Gloria | N/A N/A |
| 1980 | A Time for Miracles | Actor | The Farmer's Wife | 58 Average |
| 1980 | Resurrection | Actor | Ellie | 59 Average |
| 1980 | On the Nickel | Actor | Rose | 59 Average |
| 1979 | The Scarlet Letter | Actor | Mistress Hibbins | 67 Fair |
| 1977 | The Gardener's Son | Actor | Mrs. McEvoy | 58 Average |
| 1976 | Sybil | Actor | Miss Penny | 71 Good |
| 1976 | Sybil | Actor | Miss Penny | 62 Fair |
| 1975 | Dog Day Afternoon | Actor | Sylvia | 75 Good |
| 1973 | Scarecrow | Actor | Annie | 62 Fair |
| 1972 | It Ain't Easy | Actor | Jenny | 59 Average |
| 1971 | Doc | Actor | Mattie Earp | 59 Average |
| 1969 | Oh! What a Lovely War | Actor | Solo Chorus Girl | 59 Average |