Penelope Allen
Known For
Acting
Born
in USA
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.
Most Known For
Dog Day Afternoon
as Sylvia
The Thin Red Line
as Witt's Mother
Sybil
as Miss Penny
Scarecrow
as Annie
The Bedroom Window
as Judge
Bad Lieutenant
as Doctor
Doc
as Mattie Earp
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
as Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
Looking for Richard
as Self / Queen Elizabeth
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
as Self
The Scarlet Letter
as Mistress Hibbins
The Crossing Guard
as Woman On Bus
Hurlyburly
as Dry Cleaner
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Solo Chorus Girl
Resurrection
as Ellie
The War at Home
as Marjoree
Three Days of Rain
as Helen
Passenger Side
as Henrietta
Inmates: A Love Story
as Gloria
A Time for Miracles
as The Farmer's Wife