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Penelope Allen

Penelope Allen

USA

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.

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