Leo Penn

Leo Penn was born on August 27, 1921 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA. He was a director and actor, known for Ben Casey (1961), Remington Steele (1982) and The Mississippi (1982). He was previously married to Eileen Ryan and Olive Deering. He died on September 5, 1998 in Los Angeles, California, USA.




Bio:
Leo Penn was born on August 27, 1921 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA. He was a director and actor, known for Ben Casey (1961), Remington Steele (1982) and The Mississippi (1982). He was previously married to Eileen Ryan and Olive Deering. He died on September 5, 1998 in Los Angeles, California, USA.


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Father of actors Sean Penn and Chris Penn and musician Michael PennStudied drama and subsequently acted in campus plays at the University of California. Signed to a contract by Paramount in 1945, but this was not renewed after he was blacklisted several years later during the Red scare.His father, whose original surname was Pi?on, had distant Spanish ancestry.Was a bombardie... [Details Intro]