Penelope Allen
View on IMDb ↗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
Inmates: A Love Story
A Time for Miracles
It Ain't Easy
Dog Day Afternoon
The Thin Red Line
Sybil
Scarecrow
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
The War at Home
On the NickelFilmography (26)
- 2014
37Wino - 2009
Passenger SideHenrietta - 2002
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence MalickSelf - 2002
Three Days of RainHelen - 2000
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at HerNancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca") - 1998
The Thin Red LineWitt's Mother - 1998
HurlyburlyDry Cleaner - 1996
The War at HomeMarjoree - 1996
Looking for RichardSelf / Queen Elizabeth - 1995
The Crossing GuardWoman On Bus - 1994
SchemesDMV Lady - 1992
Bad LieutenantDoctor - 1987
The Bedroom WindowJudge - 1982
American PlayhouseLee Brecker - 1981
Inmates: A Love StoryGloria - 1980
A Time for MiraclesThe Farmer's Wife - 1980
On the NickelRose - 1980
ResurrectionEllie - 1979
The Scarlet LetterMistress Hibbins - 1977
The Gardener's SonMrs. McEvoy - 1976
SybilMiss Penny - 1975
Dog Day AfternoonSylvia - 1973
ScarecrowAnnie - 1972
It Ain't EasyJenny - 1971
DocMattie Earp - 1969
Oh! What a Lovely WarSolo Chorus Girl