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Acting

Penelope Allen

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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

Filmography

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201437
as WinoMovie
Passenger Side
2009Passenger Side
as HenriettaMovie
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
2000Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
as Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")Movie
Hurlyburly
1998Hurlyburly
as Dry CleanerMovie
The Thin Red Line
1998The Thin Red Line
as Witt's MotherMovie
The War at Home
1996The War at Home
as MarjoreeMovie
Looking for Richard
1996Looking for Richard
as Self / Queen ElizabethMovie
The Crossing Guard
1995The Crossing Guard
as Woman On BusMovie
Schemes
1994Schemes
as DMV LadyMovie
Bad Lieutenant
1992Bad Lieutenant
as DoctorMovie
A Time for Miracles
1980A Time for Miracles
as The Farmer's WifeMovie
Resurrection
1980Resurrection
as EllieMovie
On the Nickel
1980On the Nickel
as RoseMovie
The Scarlet Letter
1979The Scarlet Letter
as Mistress HibbinsTV
The Gardener's Son
1977The Gardener's Son
as Mrs. McEvoyMovie
Sybil
1976Sybil
as Miss PennyTV
Dog Day Afternoon
1975Dog Day Afternoon
as SylviaMovie
Scarecrow
1973Scarecrow
as AnnieMovie
It Ain't Easy
1972It Ain't Easy
as JennyMovie
Doc
1971Doc
as Mattie EarpMovie
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969Oh! What a Lovely War
as Solo Chorus GirlMovie