Joe Penny

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-06-24 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England

Joe Penny

Biography

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. Starting with a minor role on Forever Fernwood in 1977, Penny has appeared in numerous TV films and television series, including major roles on Riptide and Jake and the Fatman. He has also made many guest appearances on television shows, including Touched by an Angel, T. J. Hooker, Vega$, Matt Houston, Lou Grant, CHiPs, Flamingo Road, The Sopranos, Diagnosis: Murder, Matlock, Walker, Texas Ranger, Archie Bunker's P...

Acting

1995

1978

Our Winning Season

as Dean Berger

2005

Jane Doe: The Wrong Face

as Frank Darnell

2005

Jane Doe: Vanishing Act

as Frank Darnell

2000

The Prophet's Game

as Walter Motter

1981

Bloody Birthday

as Mr. Harding

2011

Betrayed at 17

as John Taylor

2007

Jane Doe: Ties That Bind

as Frank Darnell

2005

2006

2008

1999

BitterSweet

as Carl Peckato

1996

She Woke Up Pregnant

as Dr. Roger Nolton

2002

Two Against Time

as George Tomich

2000

Jack of Hearts

as Arden Cook

1987

Roses Are for the Rich

as Lloyd Murphy

1981

S.O.B.

as Officer Phil Buchwald

1997

Stranger in My Home

as Ned Covington

1990

The Operation

as Dr. Ed Betters

1994

1996

Double Jeopardy

as John Dubroski

1979

Samurai

as Lee Cantrell

1981

Gangster Wars

as Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel

1981

Lifepod

as Simmons

1979

The Girls in the Office

as Beau Galloway

1988

Whisper Kill

as Dan Walker

1980

The Gossip Columnist

as Paul Cameron

2001

1978

Deathmoon

as Rick Bladen

1994

1977

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