Penelope Allen

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.

Cast

Dog Day Afternoon

Sylvia

Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her

Nancy (segment "Fantasies About Rebecca")

Oh! What a Lovely War

Solo Chorus Girl

The Thin Red Line

Witt's Mother

The Crossing Guard

Woman On Bus

Three Days of Rain

Helen

A Time for Miracles

The Farmer's Wife

Hurlyburly

Dry Cleaner

Schemes

DMV Lady

37

Wino

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

Self

Looking for Richard

Self / Queen Elizabeth

Doc

Mattie Earp

Scarecrow

Annie

Passenger Side

Henrietta

On the Nickel

Rose

Resurrection

Ellie

The Bedroom Window

Judge

The Gardener's Son

Mrs. McEvoy

Inmates: A Love Story

Gloria

It Ain't Easy

Jenny

The War at Home

Marjoree

Bad Lieutenant

Doctor