Joe Penny
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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 Place, 7th Heaven, Tucker's Witch, Boomtown, The Gangster Chronicles, and CSI. In 2005, he co-starred with Lea Thompson in the mystery series Jane Doe on the Hallmark Channel.
Known for
Credits
Jack of Hearts (2000)
as Arden Cook
S.O.B. (1981)
as Officer Phil Buchwald
Bloody Birthday (1981)
as Mr. Harding
Gangster Wars (1981)
as Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel
The Prophet's Game (2000)
as Walter Motter
Betrayed at 17 (2011)
as John Taylor
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (1987)
as Edward Moran
Double Jeopardy (1996)
as John Dubroski
Jane Doe: Vanishing Act (2005)
as Frank Darnell
Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II (1997)
as Ben Fein
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star (1986)
as Robert McCay
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There (1985)
Actor
Deathmoon (1978)
as Rick Bladen
Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't (2005)
as Frank Darnell
BitterSweet (1999)
as Carl Peckato
Two Against Time (2002)
as George Tomich
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face (2005)
as Frank Darnell
Our Winning Season (1978)
as Dean Berger
The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story (1992)
as Michael Carlin
Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion (1999)
as Ben Fein
The Operation (1990)
as Dr. Ed Betters
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part (2005)
as Frank Darnell
Reign of the Gargoyles (2007)
as Gus
Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss (2007)
as Frank Darnell
She Woke Up Pregnant (1996)
as Dr. Roger Nolton
The Girls in the Office (1979)
as Beau Galloway
Samurai (1979)
as Lee Cantrell
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder (2008)
as Frank Darnell
Whisper Kill (1988)
as Dan Walker
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind (2007)
as Frank Darnell
Terror in the Night (1994)
as Lonnie
Roses Are for the Rich (1987)
as Lloyd Murphy
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall (2006)
as Frank Darnell
Young at Heart (1995)
as Mike
The Gossip Columnist (1980)
as Paul Cameron
Delta County, USA (1977)
as Joe Ed
The Little Unicorn (2002)
as Tiny
The Red Phone: Checkmate (2004)
as Darrow
The Red Phone: Manhunt (2001)
as Jack Darrow
Stranger in My Home (1997)
as Ned Covington
Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well (2006)
as Frank Darnell
The Disappearance of Vonnie (1994)
as Ron Rickman
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain (1985)
as Self
Lifepod (1981)
as Simmons