Penelope Ann Miller Add to My Celebs Age 48 Birthday Jan. 13th, 1964 Born in Los Angeles, California, USA Height 5' 7"

Penelope Ann Miller's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Vanished Jessica Nev… The Closer (1998) Erica Hewitt A Minute With Stan Hooper Molly Hooper Morton & Hayes Jody The Popcorn Kid Gwen

Main Movie Roles 2007 - The Messengers 2007 - Blonde Ambition 2006 - Funny Money 2001 - Along Came a Spider 2000 - Forever Lulu 1997 - The Relic 1994 - The Shadow 1993 - Carlito's Way 1992 - Year of the Comet 1992 - Chaplin 1991 - Other People's Money 1990 - Kindergarten Cop 1990 - The Freshman 1990 - Awakenings 1989 - Dead Bang 1988 - Biloxi Blues 1988 - Big Top Pee-wee 1987 - Adventures in Babysitting

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

Penelope is the middle of three daughters born to Mark Miller (I), best known as the father on "Please Don't Eat the Daisies" (1965) and later a writer and filmmaker, who wrote A Walk in the Clouds (1995) and Bea Ammidown, who worked for Diana Vreeland as a fashion editor for "Harper's Bazaar" magazine and later a journalist for "Life" magazine. She now is a yoga instructor with a non-profit for the disabled called " The Yogability Institute". Her older sister, Marisa Miller (I), is also an actress and younger sister, Savannah Miller, is a social worker and a representative for Arbonne skin-care products.

At age 15, she was in a car accident when their family was going on a ski trip. This left her with a barely noticeable scar on her right cheek.

She graduated from high school in L.A. and moved to New York at 18, where she studied theater. Her big break was on Broadway, when she was cast in Neil Simon (I)'s 1985's Tony award-winning play "Biloxi Blues", opposite 'Mathew Broderick'. In 1988, she starred in Our Town (1989) (TV) with Eric Stoltz and Spalding Gray and was nominated for a Tony award for her performance as "Emily". In 1990, she moved into films.


TRIVIA:

• Stepdaughter of 'Barbara Stanger' (qv).
• Has acted with all three stars of the Godfather Saga ('Marlon Brando' (qv) in _The Freshman (1990)_ (qv), 'Robert De Niro' (qv) in _Awakenings (1990)_ (qv), and 'Al Pacino' (qv) in _Carlito's Way (1993)_ (qv).
• Dated 'Al Pacino' (qv).
• Children: (with 'James Patrick Huggins' (qv)) Eloisa May Huggins (b. December 10, 2000, in Santa Monica at 7lbs 6oz) and Maria Adela Huggins (b. March 23, 2009, in Los Angeles, California).
• Second child, daughter Maria Adela Huggins, was born March 23, 2009, in Los Angeles.
• Father is 'Mark Miller (I)' (qv), best known as the father on _"Please Don't Eat the Daisies" (1965)_ (qv). Was also a writer and filmmaker (_A Walk in the Clouds (1995)_ (qv)). Mother is 'Bea Ammidown' (qv).
• Was nominated for Broadway's 1989 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) for a revival of 'Thornton Wilder' (qv)'s "Our Town."
• Her older sister 'Marisa Miller (I)' (qv) is an actress and set decorator, and younger sister 'Savannah Miller' (qv) is a social worker and a representative for Arbonne skin care products who lives in Washington state.

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