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Penelope Allen, also known as Penny Allen, is an American stage and film actress and acting coach. She is married to actor and acting coach Charlie Laughton. She is best known as the head bank teller being held hostage in the film "Dog Day Afternoon."
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| 37: A Final Promise | Wino | 2014 |
| Passenger Side | Henrietta | 2009 |
| Rosy-Fingered Dawn: a Film on Terrence Malick | Self | 2002 |
| Three Days of Rain | Helen | 2002 |
| Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her | Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca") | 2000 |
| Hurlyburly | Dry Cleaner | 1998 |
| The Thin Red Line | Witt's Mother | 1998 |
| The War at Home | Marjoree | 1996 |
| Cosby | Prof. Murdock | 1996 |
| Looking for Richard | Queen Elizabeth / Self / Herself/Queen Elizabeth | 1996 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| 37: A Final Promise | Wino | 2014 |
| Passenger Side | Henrietta | 2009 |
| Rosy-Fingered Dawn: a Film on Terrence Malick | Self | 2002 |
| Three Days of Rain | Helen | 2002 |
| Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her | Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca") | 2000 |
| Hurlyburly | Dry Cleaner | 1998 |
| The Thin Red Line | Witt's Mother | 1998 |
| The War at Home | Marjoree | 1996 |
| Cosby | Prof. Murdock | 1996 |
| Looking for Richard | Queen Elizabeth / Self / Herself/Queen Elizabeth | 1996 |
| The Crossing Guard | Woman on Bus | 1995 |
| Schemes | DMV Lady | 1994 |
| Bad Lieutenant | Doctor | 1992 |
| The Bedroom Window | Judge | 1987 |
| American Playhouse | Lee Brecker | 1982 |
| A Time for Miracles | The Farmer's Wife | 1980 |
| Resurrection | Ellie | 1980 |
| On the Nickel | Rose | 1980 |
| The Scarlet Letter | Mistress Hibbins | 1979 |
| The Fitzpatricks | Mrs. Gerardi | 1977 |
| The Gardener's Son | Mrs. McEvoy | 1977 |
| Sybil | Miss Penny | 1976 |
| Visions | Mrs. McEvoy | 1976 |
| Dog Day Afternoon | Sylvia / Sylvia 'Mouth' | 1975 |
| Scarecrow | Annie | 1973 |
| It Ain't Easy | Jenny | 1972 |
| 'Doc' | Mattie Earp | 1971 |
| Oh! What a Lovely War | Solo Chorus Girl | 1969 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | Schoolgirl | 1955 |
