Penelope Allen
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
37
2014
as Wino
Passenger Side
2009
as Henrietta
Three Days of Rain
2002
as Helen
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
2002
as Self
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
2000
as Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
The Thin Red Line
1998
as Witt's Mother
Hurlyburly
1998
as Dry Cleaner
Looking for Richard
1996
as Self / Queen Elizabeth
The War at Home
1996
as Marjoree
The Crossing Guard
1995
as Woman On Bus
Schemes
1994
as DMV Lady
Bad Lieutenant
1992
as Doctor
The Bedroom Window
1987
as Judge
American Playhouse
1982
as Lee Brecker
Inmates: A Love Story
1981
as Gloria
A Time for Miracles
1980
as The Farmer's Wife
On the Nickel
1980
as Rose
Resurrection
1980
as Ellie
The Scarlet Letter
1979
as Mistress Hibbins
The Gardener's Son
1977
as Mrs. McEvoy
Sybil
1976
as Miss Penny
Dog Day Afternoon
1975
as Sylvia
Scarecrow
1973
as Annie
It Ain't Easy
1972
as Jenny
Doc
1971
as Mattie Earp
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
as Solo Chorus Girl