Leo Penn

Directing

Leo Penn

Born August 27, 1921Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA114 credits

Leonard Francis Penn (August 27, 1921 – September 5, 1998) was an American actor and director. He was the father of musician Michael Penn and actors Sean Penn and Chris Penn.

Known For

The Crossing Guard
6.0

The Crossing Guard

Movie

1995

Diagnosis: Murder
7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

TV

1993

Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
5.5

Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice

Movie

1990

Nasty Boys
5.5

Nasty Boys

TV

1989

Judgment in Berlin
5.4

Judgment in Berlin

Movie

1988

In the Heat of the Night
7.5

In the Heat of the Night

TV

1988

Filmography

The Crossing Guard
1995The Crossing Guardas HankMovie
Diagnosis: Murder
1993Diagnosis: Murderas Leo PepperTV
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
1990Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone JusticeDirectorMovie
Nasty Boys
1989Nasty BoysDirectorTV
Judgment in Berlin
1988Judgment in BerlinDirectorMovie
In the Heat of the Night
1988In the Heat of the NightDirectorTV
Jake and the Fatman
1987Jake and the FatmanTV
The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1986The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammeras LeoMovie
Matlock
1986Matlockas Father FitzgeraldTV
Amazing Stories
1985Amazing Storiesas FredTV
The Wild Life
1984The Wild Lifeas Tom's DadMovie
Paper Dolls
1984Paper DollsDirectorTV
Mike Hammer
1984Mike HammerDirectorTV
Boone
1983BooneDirectorTV
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983Hardcastle and McCormickDirectorTV
The Mississippi
1983The MississippiDirectorTV
T
1983The Horse Dealers Daughteras Dr. Lloyd SloanMovie
St. Elsewhere
1982St. ElsewhereDirectorTV
Remington Steele
1982Remington SteeleDirectorTV
Cagney & Lacey
1982Cagney & LaceyDirectorTV
Fame
1982FameDirectorTV
Bret Maverick
1981Bret MaverickDirectorTV
Father Murphy
1981Father MurphyDirectorTV
Mr. Merlin
1981Mr. MerlinDirectorTV
Hellinger's Law
1981Hellinger's LawDirectorMovie
Magnum, P.I.
1980Magnum, P.I.DirectorTV
Trapper John, M.D.
1979Trapper John, M.D.DirectorTV
Hart to Hart
1979Hart to HartDirectorTV
Eischied
1979EischiedDirectorTV
Tales of the Unexpected
1979Tales of the UnexpectedDirectorTV
Mrs. Columbo
1979Mrs. ColumboDirectorTV
Murder in Music City
1979Murder in Music CityDirectorMovie
Little Women
1978Little WomenDirectorTV
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
1978The Dark Secret of Harvest HomeDirectorTV
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
1977What Really Happened to the Class of '65?DirectorTV
Sixth and Main
1977Sixth and Mainas DocMovie
The Bionic Woman
1976The Bionic WomanDirectorTV
Doctors' Hospital
1975Doctors' HospitalDirectorTV
Starsky & Hutch
1975Starsky & HutchDirectorTV
Switch
1975SwitchDirectorTV
Movin' On
1974Movin' OnDirectorTV
Little House on the Prairie
1974Little House on the PrairieDirectorTV
Lucas Tanner
1974Lucas TannerDirectorTV
Kojak
1973KojakDirectorTV
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
1973Bob & Carol & Ted & AliceDirectorTV
The New Perry Mason
1973The New Perry MasonDirectorTV
The Girl with Something Extra
1973The Girl with Something ExtraDirectorTV
Police Story
1973Police StoryDirectorTV
Ghost Story
1972Ghost StoryDirectorTV
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971Owen Marshall: Counselor at LawDirectorTV
Columbo
1971ColumboDirectorTV
Cannon
1971CannonDirectorTV
The Interns
1970The InternsDirectorTV
Quarantined
1970QuarantinedDirectorMovie
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.DirectorTV
Room 222
1969Room 222DirectorTV
Lancer
1968LancerDirectorTV
The Outcasts
1968The OutcastsDirectorTV
Hawaii Five-O
1968Hawaii Five-ODirectorTV
The Name of the Game
1968The Name of the GameDirectorTV
Mannix
1967MannixDirectorTV
Judd for the Defense
1967Judd for the DefenseDirectorTV
Dundee and the Culhane
1967Dundee and the CulhaneDirectorTV
Custer
1967CusterDirectorTV
D
1967DeadlockDirectorMovie
Ironside
1967IronsideDirectorTV
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.DirectorTV
Star Trek
1966Star TrekDirectorTV
A Man Called Adam
1966A Man Called AdamDirectorMovie
B
1966Blue LightDirectorTV
Laredo
1965LaredoDirectorTV
Lost in Space
1965Lost in SpaceDirectorTV
I Spy
1965I SpyDirectorTV
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaDirectorTV
B
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreDirectorTV
The Fugitive
1963The FugitiveDirectorTV
The Eleventh Hour
1962The Eleventh HourDirectorTV
Don't Call Me Charlie
1962Don't Call Me CharlieTV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourDirectorTV
The Virginian
1962The VirginianDirectorTV
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962Birdman of Alcatrazas Eddie Kassellis (uncredited)Movie
Straightaway
1961StraightawayTV
T
1961The Gertrude Berg ShowTV
Ben Casey
1961Ben CaseyTV
Dr. Kildare
1961Dr. KildareDirectorTV
Cain's Hundred
1961Cain's Hundredas Larry CramTV
The Asphalt Jungle
1961The Asphalt JungleTV
Harrigan and Son
1960Harrigan and SonTV
The Law and Mr. Jones
1960The Law and Mr. Jonesas Eddie SimmsTV
The Aquanauts
1960The Aquanautsas MoeTV
The Story on Page One
1959The Story on Page Oneas Morrie GoetzMovie
The Detectives
1959The DetectivesTV
The Untouchables
1959The Untouchablesas Milton TannenbaumTV
One Step Beyond
1959One Step Beyondas Jed HorvathTV
New York Confidential
1959New York ConfidentialTV
77 Sunset Strip
195877 Sunset StripDirectorTV
The Veil
1958The VeilTV
Decoy
1957Decoyas Lt. Larry HayesTV
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957Have Gun, Will TravelTV
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Walter BlakeTV
N
1955Navy LogTV
Gunsmoke
1955GunsmokeDirectorTV
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpTV
Dangerous Assignment
1952Dangerous AssignmentTV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas Sam HodgekissTV
Boston Blackie
1951Boston BlackieTV
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokTV
L
1950Lux Video Theatreas Father PaulTV
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950Robert Montgomery Presentsas Marshall CollinsTV
Not Wanted
1949Not Wantedas Steve RyanMovie
The Undercover Man
1949The Undercover Manas Sidney GordonMovie
Studio One
1948Studio Oneas MorrowTV
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948The Philco Television PlayhouseTV
Fall Guy
1947Fall Guyas Tom CochraneMovie