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Chris Penn is a Actor American born on 10 october 1965 at Los Angeles (USA)

Chris Penn

Chris Penn
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Birth name Christopher Shannon Penn
Nationality USA
Birth 10 october 1965 at Los Angeles (USA)
Death 24 january 2006 (at 40 years) at Santa Monica (USA)

Christopher Shannon "Chris" Penn (October 10, 1965 – January 24, 2006) was an American film and television actor known for his roles in such films as The Wild Life, Reservoir Dogs, The Funeral, Footloose, Rush Hour, Corky Romano, True Romance, Short Cuts, The Boys Club, All the Right Moves and Pale Rider and in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

Penn was found dead in his condominium on January 24, 2006, at the age of 40. An autopsy revealed the primary cause for his death was "nonspecific cardiomyopathy", a heart disease.

Biography

Jeunesse et débuts
Christopher Shannon Penn, naît à Los Angeles, en Californie, le 10 octobre 1965. Ses grand-parents du côté paternel étaient les émigrés juifs de Lituanie et de Russie. Sa mère était catholique d’origine italienne et irlandaise.


Famille
Christopher Penn est le frère de l'acteur réalisateur Sean Penn et du musicien Michael Penn.

Leur père, Leo Penn, était également acteur et réalisateur, et leur mère, Eileen Ryan, actrice.


Décès
Le 24 janvier 2006, à l'âge de 40 ans, Christopher Penn est retrouvé sans vie dans son appartement californien de Santa Monica, d'une insuffisance cardiaque conjuguée à une prise de médicaments, la veille de la présentation de The Darwin Awards au Festival du film de Sundance. Penn est enterré au Holy Cross Cemetery à Culver City, Californie.

Best films

Rush Hour (1998)
(Actor)
Footloose (1984)
(Actor)
Pale Rider (1985)
(Actor)

Usually with

Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Chris Penn (46 films)

Display filmography as detailed form
YearNameJobRoles
2007King of SorrowActor
2006The Darwin AwardsActorTom
2006HollyActorFreddie
2004Starsky & HutchActorManetti
2004After the SunsetActorRowdy Fan
2003Masked and AnonymousActorCrew Guy #2
2003Pauly Shore Is DeadActorHalf of Gay Couple in Jail
2002Murder by NumbersActorRay Feathers
2002Stealing HarvardActorDavid Loach
2002RedemptionActorTony Leggio
2001American Pie 2ActorMr. Stifler
2001Corky RomanoActorPeter Romano
2001Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)ActorBubba
2000Bread and RosesActorParty Guest (uncredited)
2000CementActorBill Holt
1999The FlorentineActorBobbie
1998Rush HourActorClive
1998One Tough CopActorDuke Finnerly
1997DeceiverActorDetective Phillip Braxton
1997The Boys ClubActorLuke
1996Mulholland FallsActorArthur Relyea
1996Cannes ManActorSelf
1996The FuneralActorChez Tempio
1995To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie NewmarActorSheriff Dollard
1995Fist of the North StarActorJackal
1995Under the Hula MoonActorTurk Dickson
1994Imaginary CrimesActorJarvis
1993Beethoven's 2ndActorFloyd
1993Best of the Best 2ActorTravis Brickley
1993True RomanceActorNicky Dimes
1993Short CutsActorJerry Kaiser
1993Josh and S.A.M.ActorDerek Baxter
1993The Music of ChanceActorFloyd
1993The PickleActorGregory Stone
1992Reservoir DogsActor"Nice Guy" Eddie Cabot
1992Leather JacketsActorBig Steve
1991MobstersActorTommy Reina
1989Best of the BestActorTravis Brickley
1989Return from the River KwaiActorLieutenant Crawford
1987Made in U.S.A.ActorTuck
1986At Close RangeActorThomas "Tommy" Whitewood
1985Pale RiderActorJosh LaHood
1984FootlooseActorWillard Hewitt
1984The Wild LifeActorTom Drake (as Christopher Penn)
1983All the Right MovesActorBrian Riley
1983Rumble FishActorB.J. Jackson