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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Willie Aames to Steven Anderson
Penelope Allen Biography ((?)-)
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Appearances
- (As Penny Allen) Solo chorus girl, Oh! What a Lovely War, Paramount, 1969
- Mattie Earp, Doc, United Artists, 1971
- Jenny, It Ain't Easy, Dandelion, 1972
- (As Penny Allen) Annie, Scarecrow, Warner Bros., 1973
- (As Penny Allen) Sylvia, Dog Day Afternoon, Warner Bros., 1975
- Rose, On the Nickel, Rose's Park, 1979
- Ellie, Resurrection, Universal, 1980
- Judge, The Bedroom Window, De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, 1987
- (As Penny Allen) Doctor, The Bad Lieutenant, Aries Film Releasing,1992
- Department of motor vehicles lady, Schemes, Bristol Entertainment,1995
- (As Penny Allen) Woman on bus, The Crossing Guard, Miramax, 1995
- (As Penny Allen) Marjoree, The War at Home, Buena Vista, 1996
- Queen Elizabeth, Looking for Richard, Fox Searchlight, 1996
- Witt's mother, The Thin Red Line (also known as La mince lignerouge), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
- Dry cleaner, Hurlyburly, 1998
- Mrs. White, A Visit from the Sergeant Major with Unintended Consequences, 2000
- (As Penny Allen) Nancy, "Fantasies About Rebecca," Things You Can TellJust by Looking at Her, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2000
- (As Penny Allen) Herself, Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick (documentary), 2002
- Helen, 3 Days of Rain, 2002
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Television Appearances
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Miniseries
- Mistress Hibbins, Scarlet Letter, PBS, 1979
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Movies
- Miss Penny, Sybil, NBC, 1976
- The farmer's wife, A Time for Miracles, ABC, 1980
- Gloria, Inmates: A Love Story, ABC, 1981
- Made television debut as Mother, Gardner's Son, PBS; also appearedas Mary, Mother Seton, PBS.
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Specials
- Miss Becker, Until She Talks, PBS, 1983
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Episodic
- Professor Murdock, "Lucas Illuminus," Cosby, CBS, 1998
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Stage Appearances
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The Criminals, Sheridan Square Playhouse, New York City, 1970
- Peasant woman and understudy for the roles of Agrafena and Tatiana, Enemies, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, Lincoln Center, New York City, 1972
- Nurse and understudy for the role of Blanche du Bois, A Streetcar Named Desire, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, Lincoln Center, 1973
- Woman, Ashes, Anspacher Theatre, Public Theatre, New York City, 1977
- Rita, The Water Engine, Martinson Hall, Public Theatre, New York City, 1977-78
- Lady Ann, Richard III, Lyceum Theatre, New York City, 1979
- Raisa, "The Witch," The Chekhov Sketchbook, Harold Clurman Theater, New York City, 1980-81
- Pixie Shedman, The Captivity of Pixie Shedman, Marymount ManhattanTheatre, New York City, 1981
- "Scraps," Talking With, Manhattan Theatre Club Stage I, New York City, 1982
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Great Days, American Place Theatre, New York City, 1983
- Made stage debut in Under Milk Wood, Circle in the Square, New York City; also appeared in The Good Woman of Setzuan, Circle in the Square.
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