Penelope 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, and the therapist in the original film Carrie. She was married to acting coach and actor Charles Laughton.
Filmography
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1956, TV Movie)
- Dixon of Dock Green (1957, TV Series) - Schoolgirl
- Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) - Solo Chorus Girl
- Doc (1971) - Mattie Earp
- It Ain't Easy (1972) - Jenny
- Scarecrow (1973) - Annie
- Dog Day Afternoon (1975) - Sylvia
- Sybil (1976, TV Mini-Series) - Miss Penny
- Visions (1977, TV Series) - Mrs. McEvoy
- The Fitzpatricks (1978, TV series) - Mrs. Gerardi
- The Scarlet Letter (1979, TV Mini-Series) - Mistress Hibbins
- On the Nickel (1980) - Rose
- Resurrection (1980) - Ellie
- A Time for Miracles (1980, TV Movie) - The Farmer's Wife
- Inmates: A Love Story (1981, TV Movie) - Gloria
- The Bedroom Window (1987) - Judge
- Bad Lieutenant (1992) - Doctor
- Schemes (1994) - DMV Lady
- The Crossing Guard (1995) - Woman on Bus
- The War at Home (1996) - Marjoree
- Looking for Richard (1997)- Herself, Elizabeth
- Hurlyburly (1998) - Dry Cleaner
- The Thin Red Line (1998) - Witt's Mother
- Cosby (1999, TV Series) - Prof. Murdock
- Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000) - Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
- A Visit from the Sergeant Major with Unintended Consequences (2000) - Mrs. White
- Three Days of Rain (2002) - Helen
- Passenger Side (2009) - Henrietta
- 37 (2014) - Wino
- Emperor of the Free World (2016) - Eurydire
- The Elephant Ride (announced)
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