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Penelope Allen Filmography

ActressUSA9 FILMS IN DB

PenelopeAllen

Known for Acting Β· Dog Day Afternoon, It Ain't Easy, Scarecrow

9
FILMS IN DB
$354
TOTAL VALUE
4
PRICED
$88
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
πŸ’Ž
RAREST RELEASE
The Gardener's Son
~$190 Β· DVD Β· 1977
πŸ“ˆ
MOST VALUABLE
Looking for Richard
$21 Β· Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Penelope Allen, recognized for her compelling performances on both stage and screen, is a beloved figure among film collectors, particularly for her role as the head bank teller in the iconic 1975 film *Dog Day Afternoon*. This classic, directed by Sidney Lumet, is not only a landmark in American cinema but also a staple in home video collections, making any edition featuring Allen's performance a sought-after item. Her portrayal added depth to a tense narrative, solidifying her place in film history. In addition to her standout role in *Dog Day Afternoon*, Allen's performance as Annie in *Scarecrow* (1973) has also garnered attention from collectors. The film, which explores themes of friendship and redemption, showcases her versatility as an actress. Collectors appreciate her contributions to these significant works, often seeking out rare editions or special releases that highlight her roles. With a career spanning decades, Penelope Allen remains a captivating figure in the realm of physical media.

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