Joe Penny
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.9721 |
| Birthday | 1956-06-24 |
| Place of Birth | London, England |
| Also Known As | جو پنی, |
1995
Young at Heart
0/0
A matriarch of three generations born and raised in Hoboken, New Jersey, discovers that her recently-deceased husband has lost their bar and home to a...
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Young at Heart
2007
Reign of the Gargoyles
5.9/17
During World War 2 a group of brave US Airmen are downed in Nazi controlled Europe, after their aircraft is attacked by Nazi-controlled mythological G...
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Reign of the Gargoyles
1978
Our Winning Season
4.4/5
This teen drama follows high-school senior David Wakefield, a talented runner who is set on leading his track-and-field team to victory. As David cont...
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Our Winning Season
2002
The Little Unicorn
2.3/7
After her favorite mare dies while giving birth on her grandfather's farm, Polly's spirits are lifted when she discovers that the foal is a magical ba...
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The Little Unicorn
2005
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
6.2/13
When it comes to crime solving, nobody does it better than Jane Doe.
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Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
2005
Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't
5.9/13
The Declaration Of Independence is stolen while on display in a Los Angeles bank. The NSA, with the assistance of a puzzle solver (Code Name: Jane Doe...
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Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't
2005
Jane Doe: Vanishing Act
5.5/12
Cathy Davis, one the smartest government agents in the country is urged out of retirement to crack the case of a missing computer file.
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Jane Doe: Vanishing Act
2000
The Prophet's Game
4.8/21
Moving from city to city, The Prophet lures unsuspecting contestants into solving the riddles it supplies. If the contestants are wrong, somebody dies...
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The Prophet's Game
1981
Bloody Birthday
5.913/167
In 1970, three children are born at the height of a total eclipse. Due to the sun and moon blocking Saturn, which controls emotions, they have become...
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Bloody Birthday
2011
Betrayed at 17
6.167/18
A mother vows to get justice when her daughter's life is destroyed by a sex video that goes viral.
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Betrayed at 17
2007
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
5.2/11
DNA evidence and camera footage places a corrupt CEO as the prime suspect in the murder of a company whistle-blower, but Jane Doe believes the real ki...
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Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
2005
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part
5.9/11
When a ruthless arms Kingpin stages an ingenious escape from prison, Jane Doe and Frank Darnell, NSA head, realize he's bent on a vengeance killin. Wh...
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Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part
2007
Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss
6/12
Jane Doe sets out to track down a killer who is targeting fellow CSA agents.
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Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss
2006
Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well
6/11
Jane Doe must solve the kidnapping of a famous mentalist who possesses the names of secret foreign agents.
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Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well
2006
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
6.4/7
Jane must get to the truth when a breakfast cereal magnate takes a tragic spill from his private yacht and drowns.
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Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
2008
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
6.1/9
Cathy and Frank partner with a beautiful insurance investigator to recover a stolen masterpiece. Frank is smitten with her, even though it becomes mor...
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Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
1999
BitterSweet
4.4/11
A young co-ed who's just been release from prison for a crime she didn't commit plots her revenge against a former lover, who was the real culprit, wi...
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BitterSweet
1996
She Woke Up Pregnant
7.5/6
A sleazy dentist sexually assaults his patients while they are under heavy sedatives for dental surgery. One woman gets impregnated from such an incid...
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She Woke Up Pregnant
2002
Two Against Time
3/2
This film finds a mother and her teen daughter both being diagnosed with cancer. This discovery helps to overcome the longtime antagonistic relationsh...
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Two Against Time
1992
The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story
3.1/7
Michael Carlin, a teacher, has been having an affair with a much younger fellow teacher Carolyn Warmus. When his wife is murdered, the police suspect...
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The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story
2000
Jack of Hearts
1.5/3
A cop looking for a chance to redeem himself comes up against a man who has built a fortune out of corruption.
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Jack of Hearts
1986
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
7/11
An actor rigs a fake shooting on TV with the connivance of his friend, the show's host, but the practical joke goes wrong when the gun turns out to co...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
1987
Roses Are for the Rich
6/2
In a small town in Appalachia, Autumn's young husband is killed in a suspicious mine explosion. She vows vengeance on mine owner Douglas Osborne and d...
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Roses Are for the Rich
1981
S.O.B.
5.9/94
A movie producer who made a huge flop tries to salvage his career by revamping his film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes...
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S.O.B.
1997
Stranger in My Home
6.5/2
A famous female lawyer suspects that her client, a homeless transient, may in fact be a brother she lost many years ago.
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Stranger in My Home
2004
The Red Phone: Checkmate
4.6/5
The special unit "AT-13" is a top-secret, multinational anti-terrorist unit whose unconventional problem-solving methods are its trademark. It impress...
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The Red Phone: Checkmate
1990
The Operation
2.3/3
Duplicity reigns supreme as a doctor in a messy, emotional divorce from his wife, who is also his partner in a medical clinic, is suddenly slapped wit...
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The Operation
1985
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
7/1
A live performance by "neurotic" stand-up comedian Richard Lewis. Includes tongue-in-cheek interviews with fellow comedians.
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Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
1994
The Disappearance of Vonnie
6/1
Corrine Kaczmarek is seeking desperately for the truth in the case of the mysterious disappearance of her sister Vonnie.
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The Disappearance of Vonnie
1996
Double Jeopardy
5.3/11
A naive 16 year old waitress falls for a corrupt, married police officer. When she falls pregnant, her lover plots her murder.
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Double Jeopardy
1979
Samurai
0/0
Lee Cantrell, a young San Francisco attorney by day, at night becomes a samurai warrior, and battles a crazed multi-millionaire who is planning to des...
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Samurai
1981
Gangster Wars
7.5/2
The film tells the story of three teenagers, based on real life gangsters Charles "Lucky" Luciano (Michael Nouri), Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (Joe Penny)...
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Gangster Wars
1981
Lifepod
5.1/10
The first interplanetary cruise ship malfunctions halfway to Jupiter, forcing most of the crew and passengers to abandon ship. A handful of people are...
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Lifepod
1979
The Girls in the Office
2/1
A romantic comedy about four women employed by an ultra-modern Houston department store who discover that they must choose between love and a career.
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The Girls in the Office
1988
Whisper Kill
6.5/4
Ambitious reporter, Liz Bartlett, secretly wishes that Jerry Caper, her business associate were dead. Yet her hidden desire soon becomes a reality whe...
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Whisper Kill
1980
The Gossip Columnist
7.5/2
New Tinseltown gossip columnist Dina Moran helps faded movie star Georgia O'Hanlon dig up dirt on amoral characters.
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The Gossip Columnist
2001
The Red Phone: Manhunt
4/7
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The Red Phone: Manhunt
1978
Deathmoon
5.5/4
An overworked executive vacationing in Hawaii finds that his romance with an attractive businesswoman he meets there is threatened by the supernatural...
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Deathmoon
1994
Terror in the Night
5/3
A fugitive killer posing as a policeman arrests two campers in the Arizona mountains.
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Terror in the Night
1987
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
7.3/3
A fashion designer marries a lawyer only to discover that his father is an imfamous mafia don.
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Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
1977
Delta County, USA
0/0
Delta County is a staid Southern community caught between the old traditions and a rapidly changing way of life. For teenagers Terry Nicholas, his sis...
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Delta County, USA
1997
Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II
6.5/31
The family of cops is back, this time dealing with the murder of a priest tied in with the Russian Mafia, who proceed to try to draw the family off th...
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Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II
1999
Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion
6.5/23
Police Inspector Paul Fein copes with family troubles while also dealing with the possibility of advancement to police chief. Meanwhile, his son is in...
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Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion
1985
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
0/0
The NBC All Star Hour (1985) was a one-hour primetime television special that brought together stars from NBC’s biggest shows of the mid-1980s, blendi...
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