Penelope Allen
Known for acting · USA
26 credits
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
Dog Day Afternoon
1975
Scarecrow
1973
Looking for Richard
1996
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
2002
On the Nickel
1980
The Gardener's Son
1977
The Thin Red Line
1998
Sybil
1976
Bad Lieutenant
1992
Inmates: A Love Story
1981
The Scarlet Letter
1979
The Crossing Guard
1995
Acting (26)
201437WinoFilm
2009Passenger SideHenriettaFilm
2002Three Days of RainHelenFilm
2002Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence MalickSelfFilm
2000Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at HerNancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")Film
1998The Thin Red LineWitt's MotherFilm
1998HurlyburlyDry CleanerFilm
1996Looking for RichardSelf / Queen ElizabethFilm
1996The War at HomeMarjoreeFilm
1995The Crossing GuardWoman On BusFilm
1994SchemesDMV LadyFilm
1992Bad LieutenantDoctorFilm
1987The Bedroom WindowJudgeFilm
1982American PlayhouseLee BreckerSeries
1981Inmates: A Love StoryGloriaFilm
1980ResurrectionEllieFilm
1980On the NickelRoseFilm
1980A Time for MiraclesThe Farmer's WifeFilm
1979The Scarlet LetterMistress Hibbins · 4 episodesSeries
1977The Gardener's SonMrs. McEvoyFilm
1976SybilMiss Penny · 2 episodesSeries
1975Dog Day AfternoonSylviaFilm
1973ScarecrowAnnieFilm
1972It Ain't EasyJennyFilm
1971DocMattie EarpFilm
1969Oh! What a Lovely WarSolo Chorus GirlFilm