Penelope Allen

Penelope Allen

Place of Birth
USA
Known For
Acting

Details

Place of Birth
USA
Known For
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.

Penelope Allen's LGBTQ+ Titles

Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon
Sylvia

Acting (25)

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 (4 episodes)
1977
The Gardener's Son as Mrs. McEvoy
1976
Sybil as Miss Penny (2 episodes)
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