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Penelope Allen

Acting
1
USA

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.

Filmography

25 credits across movies and TV

Dog Day Afternoon
Movie

Dog Day Afternoon

1975 · Sylvia

Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
Movie

Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her

2000 · Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")

Oh! What a Lovely War
Movie

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969 · Solo Chorus Girl

The Thin Red Line
Movie

The Thin Red Line

1998 · Witt's Mother

The Crossing Guard
Movie

The Crossing Guard

1995 · Woman On Bus

Three Days of Rain
Movie

Three Days of Rain

2002 · Helen

A Time for Miracles
Movie

A Time for Miracles

1980 · The Farmer's Wife

Hurlyburly
Movie

Hurlyburly

1998 · Dry Cleaner

Schemes
Movie

Schemes

1994 · DMV Lady

37
Movie

37

2014 · Wino

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
Movie

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

2002 · Self

Looking for Richard
Movie

Looking for Richard

1996 · Self / Queen Elizabeth

Doc
Movie

Doc

1971 · Mattie Earp

Scarecrow
Movie

Scarecrow

1973 · Annie

Passenger Side
Movie

Passenger Side

2009 · Henrietta

On the Nickel
Movie

On the Nickel

1980 · Rose

Resurrection
Movie

Resurrection

1980 · Ellie

The Bedroom Window
Movie

The Bedroom Window

1987 · Judge

The Gardener's Son
Movie

The Gardener's Son

1977 · Mrs. McEvoy

Inmates: A Love Story
Movie

Inmates: A Love Story

1981 · Gloria

It Ain't Easy
Movie

It Ain't Easy

1972 · Jenny

The War at Home
Movie

The War at Home

1996 · Marjoree

Bad Lieutenant
Movie

Bad Lieutenant

1992 · Doctor

Sybil
TV

Sybil

1976 · Miss Penny

The Scarlet Letter
TV

The Scarlet Letter

1979 · Mistress Hibbins

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