Portrait of Joe Penny

Joe Penny

Bio: Joseph Edward Penny Jr. is an English-born American actor best known for his roles as Nick Ryder on the detective series Riptide from 1984 to 1986, and as Jake Styles in the television series Jake and the Fatman from 1987 to 1992
Born: Sun, Jun 24 1956
Birthplace: London, England
Joe Penny is 68 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Betrayed at 17
Betrayed at 17
Joe Penny was 55 in Betrayed at 17 as 'John Taylor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 09 2011
Poster of Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
Joe Penny was 51 in Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder as 'Frank Darnell'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 12 2008
Poster of Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss
Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss
Joe Penny was 50 in Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss as 'Frank Darnell'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 09 2007
Poster of Reign of the Gargoyles
Reign of the Gargoyles
Joe Penny was 50 in Reign of the Gargoyles as 'Gus'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 24 2007
Poster of Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
Joe Penny was 50 in Jane Doe: Ties That Bind as 'Frank Darnell'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 17 2007
Poster of Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
Joe Penny was 49 in Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall as 'Frank Darnell'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 04 2006
Poster of Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well
Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well
Joe Penny was 49 in Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well as 'Frank Darnell'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 14 2006
Poster of Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
Joe Penny was 48 in Jane Doe: The Wrong Face as 'Frank Darnell'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 19 2005
Poster of Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part
Joe Penny was 48 in Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part as 'Frank Darnell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 11 2005
Poster of Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't
Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't
Joe Penny was 48 in Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't as 'Frank Darnell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 18 2005
Poster of Jane Doe: Vanishing Act
Jane Doe: Vanishing Act
Joe Penny was 48 in Jane Doe: Vanishing Act as 'Frank Darnell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 21 2005
Poster of The Red Phone: Checkmate
The Red Phone: Checkmate
Joe Penny was 47 in The Red Phone: Checkmate as 'Darrow'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 2004
Poster of The Little Unicorn
The Little Unicorn
Joe Penny was 46 in The Little Unicorn as 'Tiny'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 2002
Poster of Two Against Time
Two Against Time
Joe Penny was 45 in Two Against Time as 'George Tomich'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 21 2002
Poster of The Red Phone: Manhunt
The Red Phone: Manhunt
Joe Penny was 45 in The Red Phone: Manhunt as 'Jack Darrow'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 10 2001
Poster of Jack of Hearts
Jack of Hearts
Joe Penny was 44 in Jack of Hearts as 'Arden Cook'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 2000
Poster of The Prophet's Game
The Prophet's Game
Joe Penny was 43 in The Prophet's Game as 'Walter Motter'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 06 2000
Poster of BitterSweet
BitterSweet
Joe Penny was 43 in BitterSweet as 'Carl Peckato'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 30 1999
Poster of Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion
Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion
Joe Penny was 42 in Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion as 'Ben Fein'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 12 1999
Poster of Stranger in My Home
Stranger in My Home
Joe Penny was 40 in Stranger in My Home as 'Ned Covington'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 11 1997
Poster of Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II
Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II
Joe Penny was 40 in Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II as 'Ben Fein'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 02 1997
Poster of She Woke Up Pregnant
She Woke Up Pregnant
Joe Penny was 39 in She Woke Up Pregnant as 'Dr. Roger Nolton'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 28 1996
Poster of Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy
Joe Penny was 39 in Double Jeopardy as 'John Dubroski'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 30 1996
Poster of Young at Heart
Young at Heart
Joe Penny was 38 in Young at Heart as 'Mike'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 12 1995
Poster of The Disappearance of Vonnie
The Disappearance of Vonnie
Joe Penny was 38 in The Disappearance of Vonnie as 'Ron Rickman'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 27 1994
Poster of Terror in the Night
Terror in the Night
Joe Penny was 37 in Terror in the Night as 'Lonnie'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 11 1994
Poster of The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story
The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story
Joe Penny was 36 in The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story as 'Michael Carlin'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 04 1992
Poster of The Operation
The Operation
Joe Penny was 33 in The Operation as 'Dr. Ed Betters'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 21 1990
Poster of Whisper Kill
Whisper Kill
Joe Penny was 31 in Whisper Kill as 'Dan Walker'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 16 1988
Poster of Roses Are for the Rich
Roses Are for the Rich
Joe Penny was 30 in Roses Are for the Rich as 'Lloyd Murphy'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 17 1987
Poster of Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
Joe Penny was 30 in Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife as 'Edward Moran'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 18 1987
Poster of Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
Joe Penny was 30 in Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star as 'Robert McCay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 08 1986
Poster of Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
Joe Penny was 29 in Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 16 1985
Poster of S.O.B.
S.O.B.
Joe Penny was 25 in S.O.B. as 'Officer Phil Buchwald'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1981
Poster of Bloody Birthday
Bloody Birthday
Joe Penny was 24 in Bloody Birthday as 'Mr. Harding'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 28 1981
Poster of Gangster Wars
Gangster Wars
Joe Penny was 24 in Gangster Wars as 'Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 09 1981
Poster of Lifepod
Lifepod
Joe Penny was 24 in Lifepod as 'Simmons'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1981
Poster of The Gossip Columnist
The Gossip Columnist
Joe Penny was 23 in The Gossip Columnist as 'Paul Cameron'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 21 1980
Poster of Samurai
Samurai
Joe Penny was 22 in Samurai as 'Lee Cantrell'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 30 1979
Poster of The Girls in the Office
The Girls in the Office
Joe Penny was 22 in The Girls in the Office as 'Beau Galloway'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 02 1979
Poster of Deathmoon
Deathmoon
Joe Penny was 21 in Deathmoon as 'Rick Bladen'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 31 1978
Poster of Our Winning Season
Our Winning Season
Joe Penny was 21 in Our Winning Season as 'Dean Berger'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1978
Poster of Delta County, USA
Delta County, USA
Joe Penny was 20 in Delta County, USA as 'Joe Ed'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1977

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Threshold
Threshold
Joe Penny was 49+ in Threshold
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 16 2005
Poster of Cold Case
Cold Case
Joe Penny was 47+ in Cold Case as 'Hank Butler'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 28 2003
Poster of Boomtown
Boomtown
Joe Penny was 46+ in Boomtown as 'Les Van Buren'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 2002
Poster of CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami
Joe Penny was 46+ in CSI: Miami
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2002
Poster of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Joe Penny was 44+ in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as 'Jack Oakley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 06 2000
Poster of Twice in a Lifetime
Twice in a Lifetime
Joe Penny was 43+ in Twice in a Lifetime as 'Flash Jericho / David Lazarus'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 25 1999
Poster of Chicken Soup for the Soul
Chicken Soup for the Soul
Joe Penny was 43+ in Chicken Soup for the Soul
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 24 1999
Poster of The Sopranos
The Sopranos
Joe Penny was 42+ in The Sopranos as 'Victor Musto'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1999
Poster of 7th Heaven
7th Heaven
Joe Penny was 40+ in 7th Heaven as 'Nick'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 26 1996
Poster of Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
Joe Penny was 38+ in Touched by an Angel as 'Zack Bennett'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994
Poster of Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
Joe Penny was 37+ in Diagnosis: Murder as 'Det. Tanis Archer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 29 1993
Poster of Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger
Joe Penny was 36+ in Walker, Texas Ranger as 'Sonny Tantero'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 21 1993
Poster of Jake and the Fatman
Jake and the Fatman
Joe Penny was 31+ in Jake and the Fatman as 'Jake Styles'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987
Poster of Matlock
Matlock
Joe Penny was 29+ in Matlock as 'Paul Baron'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 03 1986
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Joe Penny was 29+ in The Twilight Zone
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of Riptide
Riptide
Joe Penny was 27+ in Riptide as 'Nick Ryder'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 03 1984
Poster of Lottery!
Lottery!
Joe Penny was 27+ in Lottery!
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1983
Poster of Tucker's Witch
Tucker's Witch
Joe Penny was 26+ in Tucker's Witch
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 06 1982
Poster of Matt Houston
Matt Houston
Joe Penny was 26+ in Matt Houston as 'Eric Jason'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker
Joe Penny was 25+ in T. J. Hooker as 'Miles Dickson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 13 1982
Poster of The Gangster Chronicles
The Gangster Chronicles
Joe Penny was 24+ in The Gangster Chronicles as 'Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 02 1981
Poster of Flamingo Road
Flamingo Road
Joe Penny was 24+ in Flamingo Road
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1981
Poster of Paris
Paris
Joe Penny was 23+ in Paris
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 29 1979
Poster of Archie Bunker's Place
Archie Bunker's Place
Joe Penny was 23+ in Archie Bunker's Place
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1979
Poster of Vega$
Vega$
Joe Penny was 22+ in Vega$
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of Forever Fernwood
Forever Fernwood
Joe Penny was 21+ in Forever Fernwood
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1977
Poster of Lou Grant
Lou Grant
Joe Penny was 21+ in Lou Grant
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1977
Poster of CHiPs
CHiPs
Joe Penny was 21+ in CHiPs as 'Officer Brent Delaney'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1977
Poster of The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Joe Penny was 20+ in The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 30 1977