Penelope Allen

Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Dog Day Afternoon (1975) — Sylvia
2. The Thin Red Line (1998) — Witt's Mother
3. Bad Lieutenant (1992) — Doctor
4. Scarecrow (1973) — Annie
5. The Crossing Guard (1995) — Woman On Bus
6. Looking for Richard (1996) — Self / Queen Elizabeth
7. The Bedroom Window (1987) — Judge
8. Hurlyburly (1998) — Dry Cleaner
9. Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000) — Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")
10. Sybil (1976) — Miss Penny
11. Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) — Solo Chorus Girl
12. Doc (1971) — Mattie Earp
13. Resurrection (1980) — Ellie
14. The War at Home (1996) — Marjoree
15. Passenger Side (2009) — Henrietta
16. Three Days of Rain (2002) — Helen
17. The Scarlet Letter (1979) — Mistress Hibbins
18. American Playhouse (1982) — Lee Brecker
19. 37 (2014) — Wino
20. Schemes (1994) — DMV Lady
21. Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick (2002) — Self
22. On the Nickel (1980) — Rose
23. The Gardener's Son (1977) — Mrs. McEvoy
24. It Ain't Easy (1972) — Jenny
25. A Time for Miracles (1980) — The Farmer's Wife
26. Inmates: A Love Story (1981) — Gloria