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Penelope Allen
Place
USA
Acting

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.

As actor

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2014 · Wino
Passenger Side

Passenger Side

2009 · Henrietta
Three Days of Rain

Three Days of Rain

2002 · Helen
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

2002 · Self
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her

Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her

2000 · Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
The Thin Red Line

The Thin Red Line

1998 · Witt's Mother
Hurlyburly

Hurlyburly

1998 · Dry Cleaner
Looking for Richard

Looking for Richard

1996 · Self / Queen Elizabeth
The War at Home

The War at Home

1996 · Marjoree
The Crossing Guard

The Crossing Guard

1995 · Woman On Bus
Schemes

Schemes

1994 · DMV Lady
Bad Lieutenant

Bad Lieutenant

1992 · Doctor
The Bedroom Window

The Bedroom Window

1987 · Judge
Inmates: A Love Story

Inmates: A Love Story

1981 · Gloria
A Time for Miracles

A Time for Miracles

1980 · The Farmer's Wife
On the Nickel

On the Nickel

1980 · Rose
Resurrection

Resurrection

1980 · Ellie
The Gardener's Son

The Gardener's Son

1977 · Mrs. McEvoy
Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

1975 · Sylvia
Scarecrow

Scarecrow

1973 · Annie
It Ain't Easy

It Ain't Easy

1972 · Jenny
Doc

Doc

1971 · Mattie Earp
Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969 · Solo Chorus Girl