Acting
Penelope Allen
Acting · 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.
Credits · 26
Film37
2014 · Wino
FilmPassenger Side
2009 · Henrietta
FilmRosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
2002 · Self
FilmThree Days of Rain
2002 · Helen
FilmThings You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
2000 · Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
FilmHurlyburly
1998 · Dry Cleaner
FilmThe Thin Red Line
1998 · Witt's Mother
FilmThe War at Home
1996 · Marjoree
FilmLooking for Richard
1996 · Self / Queen Elizabeth
FilmThe Crossing Guard
1995 · Woman On Bus
FilmSchemes
1994 · DMV Lady
FilmBad Lieutenant
1992 · Doctor
FilmThe Bedroom Window
1987 · Judge
American Playhouse
1982 · Lee Brecker
FilmInmates: A Love Story
1981 · Gloria
FilmA Time for Miracles
1980 · The Farmer's Wife
FilmResurrection
1980 · Ellie
FilmOn the Nickel
1980 · Rose
The Scarlet Letter
1979 · Mistress Hibbins
FilmThe Gardener's Son
1977 · Mrs. McEvoy
Sybil
1976 · Miss Penny
FilmDog Day Afternoon
1975 · Sylvia
FilmScarecrow
1973 · Annie
FilmIt Ain't Easy
1972 · Jenny
FilmDoc
1971 · Mattie Earp
FilmOh! What a Lovely War
1969 · Solo Chorus Girl