Joe Penny

Age: 53
Height: 6'

Birth Place: London, England, UK
Born: Jun. 24th, 1956

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Joe Penny's Main TV Roles

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB

BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:

Dark, hunky 'tough guy' actor who studied under 'Lee Strasberg' (qv) and went on to play heroes and mobsters in mini-movies in the 80s. Best known for his series work with 'William Conrad (I)' (qv) in _"Jake and the Fatman" (1987)_ (qv).
While Joe is a graduate of Marina High School in Huntington Beach, California, Class of 1974, he was never a high-profile student. No extra-curricular activities (drama productions, etc), and he ducked every student picture day. You'll find him listed as "missing in action" in every MHS yearbook published during his time there.
First job was a small part in the pilot of _"The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries" (1977)_ (qv) TV series.
Born in England to an American father and an Italian mother, but raised in Georgia.
Played football during high school in Huntington Beach, California. Odd jobs before acting including washing postal trucks, crew foreman, and dishwasher.
Suffered from seasickness while filming the _"Riptide" (1984)_ (qv) TV series.

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