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Christopher Shannon Penn (October 10, 1965 – January 24, 2006) was an American film actor. He was the son of noted director Leo Penn and actress Eileen Ryan (born Eileen Annucci), and the brother of actor Sean Penn and musician Michael Penn. Born in Los Angeles, California, he was the youngest of the three sons. He dated and lived with Steffiana de la Cruz from 1993 to 1999. Image File history File links Chris_Penn. ...
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is the 283rd day of the year (284th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ...
is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Leo Z. Penn (August 27, 1921 â September 5, 1998) was an American actor and director. ...
Eileen Ryan is a NYC-born (circa 1928) American actress who has appeared in a number of movies and TV series. ...
Sean Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an Academy Award-winning American film actor and director, known for playing intense, often humorless and unsympathetic characters. ...
Michael Penn (born August 1, 1958, in Greenwich Village, New York City) is an American singer and songwriter. ...
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Steffiana de la Cruz (born as Stephanie Anna Zantua) is a Filipino-American model. ...
Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ...
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Career
Penn started acting at the age of 11 at the Loft Studio and made his film debut in 1979’s Charlie and the Talking Buzzard starring Christopher Hanks. // Events March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. ...
In 1983, he was featured in Francis Ford Coppola’s youth drama Rumble Fish and appeared in the high school football drama All the Right Moves as the best friend of Tom Cruise and a soon-to-be father. He also appeared in the hit dance musical Footloose in 1984, played a villain in the Clint Eastwood western Pale Rider (1985), and co-starred with his brother, Sean, and mother Eileen Ryan in At Close Range (1986). // February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Lets Spend the Night Together opens in New York North Americas Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi Tootsie Trading Places, starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy WarGames, starring Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy Superman III Flashdance Staying Alive Octopussy Mr. ...
Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is a five-time Academy Award winning American film director, producer, and screenwriter. ...
Rumble Fish is a 1983 film directed, produced and co-written by Francis Ford Coppola, based on the novel by S.E. Hinton (ISBN 0-440-97534-4) who co-wrote the screenplay as well. ...
All the Right Moves is a 1983 drama/romance film directed by Michael Chapman and starring Tom Cruise, Craig T. Nelson, Lea Thompson, Chris Penn, and Gary Graham. ...
Tom Cruise (born Thomas Cruise Mapother IV on July 3, 1962) is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe Award-winning American actor and film producer. ...
Footloose is a 1984 movie that tells the story of Ren McCormick (played by Kevin Bacon), a teenager who was raised in Chicago. ...
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Pale Rider is a 1985 Western film, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood. ...
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At Close Range is based on the real life rural Pennsylvania crime family led by Bruce Johnston, Sr. ...
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Penn was typically cast as a tough character, featured as a villain or a working-class lug, or in a comic role. Two of his more memorable performances came in Reservoir Dogs as Nice Guy Eddie and True Romance as Nicky Dimes (both characters in scripts written by Quentin Tarantino). In 1996, he won the best supporting actor at the Venice Film Festival for The Funeral. For the video game based on the film, see Reservoir Dogs (video game). ...
True Romance is an American motion picture released in 1993, directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary. ...
Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is a Palme dOr-winning American film director, actor, and an Oscar winning screenwriter. ...
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He appeared as the cocky fighter Travis Brickley in the films "Best of the Best" 1 & 2. Best of the Best is a 1989 martial arts film. ...
In Robert Altman’s ensemble film Short Cuts, Penn played a troubled pool cleaner who is disturbed by his wife’s profession; she is a telephone sex worker who takes calls from clients at home, to which Penn’s character is obliged to listen. The dramatic ending of the film features the climactic response of Penn’s character to this pent-up sexual frustration and feeling of powerlessness. For other persons named Robert Altman, see Robert Altman (disambiguation). ...
Short Cuts is a 1993 film directed by Robert Altman. ...
Penn was meant to appear in American Pie 2 as Stifler's Dad, but the scenes featuring him were eventually cut as there wasn't sufficent time to include this plotline in the film. They appear on the deleted scene reel of the DVD of the movie. American Pie 2 is the 2001 sequel to the comedy film American Pie. ...
Steve Stifler Steve Stifler is a fictional character depicted in the three films comprising the American Pie series and played by actor Seann William Scott. ...
Penn was featured in an episode of the television crime drama Law & Order: Criminal Intent during the 2004–2005 season. He was also featured on the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas as the voice of Officer Eddie Pulaski. Penn played himself on a 2005 episode of the HBO series Entourage. Law & Order: Criminal Intent is a United States crime drama television series that began in 2001. ...
This was the United States broadcast television schedule on all six commercial television networks for the Fall season beginning in September 2004. ...
Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is the fifth video game in the Grand Theft Auto series. ...
The year 2005 in television involved some significant events. ...
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Entourage is an Emmy Award-winning HBO original series created by Doug Ellin that chronicles the rise of Vincent Chase â a young A-list movie star â and his childhood friends from Queens, New York City as they navigate the unfamiliar terrain of Hollywood, California. ...
He appeared in The Darwin Awards, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival one day after his death. The Darwin Awards is a comedy film based on the website of the same name. ...
The Sundance Film Festival is a film festival in the United States, and ranks alongside the Cannes, France, Venice, Italy, Berlin, Germany, and Toronto, Canada festivals as one of the most prestigious in the world. ...
Death Penn was found dead in his Santa Monica condominium on January 24, 2006, at the age of 40. For other uses, see Santa Monica (disambiguation). ...
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Although Penn had used multiple drugs in the past, an autopsy performed by a Los Angeles County Medical Examiner revealed the primary cause of death was "nonspecific cardiomyopathy" (heart disease), with the prescription drug promethazine with codeine and an enlarged heart. Trace amounts of marijuana and cocaine were found in his body. Sean Penn has said that his brother's death was brought on primarily by his weight. [1] This article is about the medical procedure. ...
The Los Angeles County Department of Coroner has been created on December 7, 1990 by an ordinance approved by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. ...
Promethazine is a first-generation H1 receptor antagonist antihistamine and antiemetic medication. ...
Codeine (INN) or methylmorphine is an opiate used for its analgesic, antitussive and antidiarrheal properties. ...
Cannabis, also known as marijuana[1] or ganja (Hindi: à¤à¤¾à¤à¤à¤¾),[2] is a psychoactive product of the plant Cannabis sativa L. subsp. ...
Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. ...
Sean Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an Academy Award-winning American film actor and director, known for playing intense, often humorless and unsympathetic characters. ...
There is conflicting information about Chris Penn’s age at the time of death, with some obituaries giving 1962 as his year of birth. His birthdate has been officially substantiated as October 1965, which would mean he was 40. His mother also gives his date of birth as October 10, 1965, in the book Sean Penn: His Life and Times by Richard T. Kelly (2004). Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
is the 283rd day of the year (284th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ...
Chris Penn is interred in the Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California. Holy Cross Cemetery is located at 5835 W. Slauson Avenue in Culver City, California. ...
Motto: The Heart of Screenland Location of Culver City in Los Angeles County, California Coordinates: , Country State County Los Angeles Incorporated (city) 1917-09-07 [2] Government - City Manager Jerry Fulwood [1] Area - City 5. ...
Selected filmography Rumble Fish is a 1983 film directed, produced and co-written by Francis Ford Coppola, based on the novel by S.E. Hinton (ISBN 0-440-97534-4) who co-wrote the screenplay as well. ...
All the Right Moves is a 1983 drama/romance film directed by Michael Chapman and starring Tom Cruise, Craig T. Nelson, Lea Thompson, Chris Penn, and Gary Graham. ...
The Wild Life is a 1984 comedy-drama film, written by Fast Times at Ridgmont High writer Cameron Crowe, and directed by Art Linson. ...
Footloose is a 1984 movie that tells the story of Ren McCormick (played by Kevin Bacon), a teenager who was raised in Chicago. ...
Pale Rider is a 1985 Western film, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood. ...
At Close Range is based on the real life rural Pennsylvania crime family led by Bruce Johnston, Sr. ...
Best of the Best is a 1989 martial arts film. ...
Mobsters is a 1991 crime drama detailing the creation of the National Crime Syndicate. ...
For the video game based on the film, see Reservoir Dogs (video game). ...
Best of the Best 2 is a 1993 martial arts movie. ...
Beethovens 2nd is the first sequel to the 1992 film, Beethoven. ...
Josh and S.A.M. is a 1993 American family film. ...
The Music of Chance (1990) is an absurdist novel by Paul Auster about the meaninglessness of the universe. ...
True Romance is an American motion picture released in 1993, directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary. ...
Short Cuts is a 1993 film directed by Robert Altman. ...
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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar is a 1995 Hollywood film, starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, and John Leguizamo. ...
Mulholland Falls is a neo-noir 1996 film directed by Lee Tamahori. ...
The Funeral is a 1996 film directed by Abel Ferrara starring Christopher Walken, Chris Penn, Annabella Sciorra, Isabella Rossellini, Vincent Gallo, Benicio Del Toro and Gretchen Mol. ...
Deceiver, also known as Liar (UK release), is a 1997 murder mystery film about two detectives interviewing a highly intelligent underachiever, played by Tim Roth, about a murder. ...
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Cement is the 1999 debut feature film as director by Adrian Pasdar. ...
Corky Romano is a 2001 movie starring former Saturday Night Live cast member Chris Kattan. ...
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is the fifth video game in the Grand Theft Auto series. ...
Starsky & Hutch is a 2004 American comedy/action film directed by Todd Phillips. ...
After the Sunset is a 2004 comedy/action movie, starring Pierce Brosnan as Max Burdett, a master thief caught in a cat-and-mouse game with FBI agent Stan Lloyd played by Woody Harrelson. ...
The Darwin Awards is a comedy film based on the website of the same name. ...
Holly is a 2006 drama film about an American stolen artifacts dealer in Vietnam who tries to save a young girl from child traffickers. ...
Aftermath is an upcoming crime drama film scheduled for release in 2007, currently in post-production. ...
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