Acting
Penelope Allen
EN cinema · 23 credits
Birthplace
USA
Also known as Penny Allen
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
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as Wino
Passenger Side
as Henrietta
Three Days of Rain
as Helen
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
as Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
The Thin Red Line
as Witt's Mother
Hurlyburly
as Dry Cleaner
Looking for Richard
as Self / Queen Elizabeth
The War at Home
as Marjoree
The Crossing Guard
as Woman On Bus
Schemes
as DMV Lady
Bad Lieutenant
as Doctor
The Bedroom Window
as Judge
Inmates: A Love Story
as Gloria
A Time for Miracles
as The Farmer's Wife
On the Nickel
as Rose
Resurrection
as Ellie
The Gardener's Son
as Mrs. McEvoy
Dog Day Afternoon
as Sylvia
Scarecrow
as Annie
It Ain't Easy
as Jenny
Doc
as Mattie Earp
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Solo Chorus Girl