Full name:
- Christopher Penn
Sometimes credited as:
- Chris Pen
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California
Date of death: January 24, 2006
Cause of death: Enlarged heart
Chris was born from a family of actors. His parents were actors and his brother is Sean Penn. Fun fact is that Chris and Sean appeared togethe with their mother in 'At Close Range'.
Chris started his acting training at the age of 12 under guru Peggy Feury. Since then he has been in numerous movies from all genres. Some of his most memorable movies are Best of the Best 1 and 2, in which he portrayed a cocky but also great fighter.
Chris is a good fighter with a black belt in Karate. He showed his skills in Best of the Best 1 and 2, but also against Don 'The Dragon' Wilson in Futurekick and would reunite with him later in Redemption and Stealing Harvard. Chris can be proud to have worked with the likes of Jackie Chan, Richard Norton and Cynthia Rothrock as well.
As a great actor, he has not only worked in action movies, but also appeared in various comedies, drama's and thrillers. Highlights in his carreer are his movies with Quentin Tarantino: Reservoir Dogs and True Romance.
The Darwin Awards (2005)
Holly (2005)
Juarez: Stages of Fear (2005)
Entourage (2005)
Everwood (2005)
The Contender (2005)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2005)
After the Sunset (2004)
GTA 4 (2004) (game)
-aka GTA: San Andreas
Starsky & Hutch (2004)
Will & Grace (2003)
CSI: Miami (2003)
Shelter Island (2003)
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire (2003)
Masked and Anonymous (2002)
Murder by Numbers (2002)
-aka Murd3r 8y Num8ers
AFP: American Fighter Pilot (2002)
Revealed with Jules Asner (2002)
Corky Romano, 'Special' Agent (2001)
Bread & Roses (2000)
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang) (2000)
The Florentine (1999)
Cement (1999)
One Tough Cop (1998)
Rush Hour (1998)
Flagpole Special (1998)
Family Attraction (1998)
Deceiver (1997) -aka Liar
The Boys Club (1997)
Papertrail (1997)
-aka Serial Cops
-aka Trail of a Serial Killer
The Funeral (1996)
Dead Man's Walk (1996)
Mulholland Falls (1996)
Cannes Man (1996)
-aka Canne$ Man -aka Con Man
Chicago Hope (1995)
Under the Hula Moon (1995)
To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995)
Fist of the North Star (1995)
Sacred Cargo (1995)
Who Do You Think You'e Fooling? (1994)
Imaginary Crimes (1994)
Seinfeld (1993)
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman In Carver Country (1993)
Beethoven's 2nd (1993)
Josh and S.A.M. (1993)
Short Cuts (1993)
True Romance (1993)
-aka Breakaway
The Music of Chance (1993)
The Pickle (1993)
Best of the Best 2 (1993)
Leather Jackets (1992)
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Future Kick (1991)
Mobsters (1991)
-aka The Evil Empire
The Young Riders (1990)
Best of the Best (1989)
Made in USA (1988)
Return from the River Kwai (1988)
Faerie Tale Theatre (1987)
At Close Range (1986)
North Beach and Rawhide (1985)
Pale Rider (1985)
The Wild Life (1984)
Footloose (1984)
All the Right Moves (1983)
-aka All Right
Rumble Fish (1983)
Magnum P.I. (1982)
Charlie and the Talking Buzzard (1979)
: Tom
: Freddy
: // Executive producer
: Himself (episode #2.4)
: Bill Hammond (episode #3.17)
: Himself (episode #1.8)
: Tommy Onerato (ep. #4.15)
: Rowdy fan
: Officer Eddy Pulaski (voice)
: Manetti
: Rudy (ep. #6.10)
: Pete Wilton (ep. #1.20)
: Sheriff Deluca
: Waylon Shaw
: Crew guy #2
: Ray Feathers
: Narrator (voice)
: Himself (guest)
: Peter Romano
: Himself / Special thanks
: Bubba
: Bobby
: Bill Holt
: Duke Finnerly
: Clive Cod
:
: Father
: Detective Phillip Braxton
: Luke Cooper
: Jason Enola
: Chez Tempio
: Charles Goodnight
: Arthur Relyea
: (cameo appearance)
: Kevin Fitzpatrick (ep. #1.14)
: Turk Dickson
: Sheriff Dollard
: Jackall
: Vince Kanevsky
: Himself
: Jarvis
: Stage hand (ep. #4.23)
: Himself
: Floyd
: Derek Baxter
: Jerry Kaiser
: Nicky Dimes
: Floyd
: Gregory Stone
: Travis Brickley
: Big Steve
: Nice Guy Eddie Cabot
: Bang
: Tommy Reina
: Brad (ep. #1.20)
: Travis Brickley
: Tuck
: Lt. Crawford
: (ep. #6.1)
: Tommy Whitewood
: Dan Donnelly
: Josh LaHood
: Tom Drake
: Willard Hewitt
: Brian
: B.J. Jackson
: Wounded soldier (ep. #3.11)
: Pete
