Chris Penn

American actor in 'Reservoir Dogs'

Chris Penn - American actor in 'Reservoir Dogs'
Born

October 10th, 1965
59 years ago

Died

2006
19 years ago — 41 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, recognized for work in film and television. Gained significant attention for roles in 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Footloose'. Participated in several other projects that contributed to a steady acting career throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Also appeared in series including 'The Prince of Pennsylvania'. His performances demonstrated a range of characters across different genres. Worked in both independent films and mainstream cinema, contributing to a notable acting portfolio until passing in 2006.

Portrayed Nice Guy Eddie in 'Reservoir Dogs'

Played Willard in 'Footloose'

Appeared in 'The Prince of Pennsylvania'

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