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Chris Penn

Chris Penn

Acting·1965–2006·60 films

Christopher Shannon Penn (October 10, 1965 in Los Angeles, California – January 24, 2006 in Santa Monica, California) was an American actor, known for his roles in The Wild Life, Reservoir Dogs, Footloose, Rush Hour, True Romance, All the Right Moves, and Pale Rider.

Filmography

Reservoir Dogs
Reservoir Dogs (1992)"Nice Guy" Eddie Cabot
Rush Hour
Rush Hour (1998)Clive
True Romance
True Romance (1993)Nicky Dimes
Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch (2004)Manetti
Footloose
Footloose (1984)Willard
Pale Rider
Pale Rider (1985)Josh LaHood
Murder by Numbers
Murder by Numbers (2002)Ray Feathers
Beethoven's 2nd
Beethoven's 2nd (1993)Floyd
After the Sunset
After the Sunset (2004)Rowdy Fan
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)Sheriff Dollard
Rumble Fish
Rumble Fish (1983)B.J. Jackson
Short Cuts
Short Cuts (1993)Jerry Kaiser
Best of the Best
Best of the Best (1989)Travis Brickley
Mulholland Falls
Mulholland Falls (1996)Arthur Relyea
At Close Range
At Close Range (1986)Thomas 'Tommy' Whitewood
All the Right Moves
All the Right Moves (1983)Brian Riley
Mobsters
Mobsters (1991)Tommy Reina
The Funeral
The Funeral (1996)Chez Tempio
Corky Romano
Corky Romano (2001)Peter Romano
The Darwin Awards
The Darwin Awards (2007)Tom
Best of the Best 2
Best of the Best 2 (1993)Travis Brickley
Stealing Harvard
Stealing Harvard (2002)David Loach
Bread and Roses
Bread and Roses (2000)Party Guest (uncredited)
Deceiver
Deceiver (1997)Detective Phillip Braxton
Fist of the North Star
Fist of the North Star (1995)Jackal
The Wild Life
The Wild Life (1984)Tom Drake
Masked and Anonymous
Masked and Anonymous (2003)Crew Guy #2
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang) (2001)Bubba
The Music of Chance
The Music of Chance (1993)Floyd
Return from the River Kwai
Return from the River Kwai (1989)Lieutenant Crawford
The Boys Club
The Boys Club (1996)Luke
Cannes Man
Cannes Man (1996)Self
Future Kick
Future Kick (1991)Bang
Josh & S.A.M.
Josh & S.A.M. (1993)Derek Baxter
Imaginary Crimes
Imaginary Crimes (1994)Jarvis
Holly
Holly (2006)Freddie
Leather Jackets
Leather Jackets (1992)Big Steve
Shelter Island
Shelter Island (2003)Sheriff Deluca
Made in U.S.A.
Made in U.S.A. (1987)Tuck
The Pickle
The Pickle (1993)Gregory Stone
The Florentine
The Florentine (1999)Bobbie
Aftermath
Aftermath (2013)Tony Bricker
Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
Who Do You Think You're Fooling? (1994)Eddie Cabot (archive footage)
One Tough Cop
One Tough Cop (1998)Duke Finnerly
Cement
Cement (2000)Bill Holt
Papertrail
Papertrail (1998)FBI Agent Jason Enola
King of Sorrow
King of Sorrow (2007)Detective Enola
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle (1987)Will Tussenbrook
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction (2004)Pulaski (voice)
Redemption
Redemption (2002)Tony Leggio
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country (1993)Self
Flagpole Special
Flagpole Special (1998)
Under the Hula Moon
Under the Hula Moon (1995)Turk Dickson
On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'
On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish' (2005)Self (archive footage)
Sacred Cargo
Sacred Cargo (1996)Vince Kanevsky
North Beach and Rawhide
North Beach and Rawhide (1985)Dan Donnelly
Best of Chris Isaak
Best of Chris Isaak (2006)(segment "Somebody's Crying") (archive footage) (uncredited)
Charlie and the Talking Buzzard
Charlie and the Talking Buzzard (1979)Pete (as Christopher Penn)
Family Attraction
Family Attraction (1998)Father
Footloose: A Modern Musical
Footloose: A Modern Musical (2004)Self