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Leo Penn

Directing
77 years oldLawrence, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Leonard Francis Penn (August 27, 1921 – September 5, 1998) was an American actor and director. He was the father of musician Michael Penn and actors Sean Penn and Chris Penn.

Personal Details

Born
August 27, 1921 - September 5, 1998 (age 77)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Directing

Also Known As

Leo Z. Penn

TV Shows (41)

Diagnosis: Murder
7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

as Leo Pepper

1993

Nasty Boys
5.5

Nasty Boys

Director (Directing)

1989

In the Heat of the Night
7.5

In the Heat of the Night

Director (Directing)

1988

Jake and the Fatman
6.2

Jake and the Fatman

1987

Matlock
7.1

Matlock

as Father Fitzgerald

1986

Amazing Stories
7.4

Amazing Stories

as Fred

1985

Paper Dolls
5.5

Paper Dolls

Director (Directing)

1984

Mike Hammer
6.5

Mike Hammer

Director (Directing)

1984

Boone
7.5

Boone

Director (Directing)

1983

Hardcastle and McCormick
6.4

Hardcastle and McCormick

Director (Directing)

1983

The Mississippi
6.0

The Mississippi

Director (Directing)

1983

St. Elsewhere
5.6

St. Elsewhere

Director (Directing)

1982

Remington Steele
7.1

Remington Steele

Director (Directing)

1982

Cagney & Lacey
7.0

Cagney & Lacey

Director (Directing)

1982

Fame
6.8

Fame

Director (Directing)

1982

Bret Maverick
5.0

Bret Maverick

Director (Directing)

1981

Father Murphy
8.0

Father Murphy

Director (Directing)

1981

Mr. Merlin
4.7

Mr. Merlin

Director (Directing)

1981

Magnum, P.I.
7.3

Magnum, P.I.

Director (Directing)

1980

Trapper John, M.D.
6.5

Trapper John, M.D.

Director (Directing)

1979

Hart to Hart
6.9

Hart to Hart

Director (Directing)

1979

Eischied
6.0

Eischied

Director (Directing)

1979

Tales of the Unexpected
6.7

Tales of the Unexpected

Director (Directing)

1979

Mrs. Columbo
6.1

Mrs. Columbo

Director (Directing)

1979

Little Women
5.2

Little Women

Director (Directing)

1978

The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
7.6

The Dark Secret of Harvest Home

Director (Directing)

1978

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
4.5

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

Director (Directing)

1977

The Bionic Woman
6.9

The Bionic Woman

Director (Directing)

1976

Doctors' Hospital
5.0

Doctors' Hospital

Director (Directing)

1975

Starsky & Hutch
7.2

Starsky & Hutch

Director (Directing)

1975

Switch
6.7

Switch

Director (Directing)

1975

Movin' On
6.4

Movin' On

Director (Directing)

1974

Little House on the Prairie
7.9

Little House on the Prairie

Director (Directing)

1974

Lucas Tanner
7.0

Lucas Tanner

Director (Directing)

1974

Kojak
7.1

Kojak

Director (Directing)

1973

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
5.0

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

Director (Directing)

1973

The New Perry Mason
7.4

The New Perry Mason

Director (Directing)

1973

The Girl with Something Extra
7.5

The Girl with Something Extra

Director (Directing)

1973

Police Story
6.9

Police Story

Director (Directing)

1973

Ghost Story
7.1

Ghost Story

Director (Directing)

1972

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
6.3

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

Director (Directing)

1971