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Joe Penny

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

June 24, 1956 (age 69)

Place of Birth

London, England

Also Known As

جو پنی

Joe Penny

Biography

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.

Filmography

2011FilmBetrayed at 17as John Taylor 2008FilmJane Doe: Eye of the Beholderas Frank Darnell 2007FilmJane Doe: How to Fire Your Bossas Frank Darnell 2007FilmReign of the Gargoylesas Gus 2007FilmJane Doe: Ties That Bindas Frank Darnell 2006FilmJane Doe: The Harder They Fallas Frank Darnell 2006FilmJane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Wellas Frank Darnell 2005TVThreshold 2005FilmJane Doe: The Wrong Faceas Frank Darnell 2005FilmJane Doe: Til Death Do Us Partas Frank Darnell 2005FilmJane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don'tas Frank Darnell 2005FilmJane Doe: Vanishing Actas Frank Darnell 2004FilmThe Red Phone: Checkmateas Darrow 2003TVCold Caseas Hank Butler 2002FilmThe Little Unicornas Tiny 2002TVBoomtownas Les Van Buren 2002TVCSI: Miamias Travis Drake 2002FilmTwo Against Timeas George Tomich 2001FilmThe Red Phone: Manhuntas Jack Darrow 2000FilmJack of Heartsas Arden Cook 2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Jack Oakley 2000FilmThe Prophet's Gameas Walter Motter 1999FilmBitterSweetas Carl Peckato 1999TVTwice in a Lifetimeas Flash Jericho / David Lazarus 1999TVChicken Soup for the Soul 1999FilmFamily of Cops III: Under Suspicionas Ben Fein 1999TVThe Sopranosas Victor Musto 1997FilmStranger in My Homeas Ned Covington 1997FilmBreach of Faith: A Family of Cops IIas Ben Fein 1996TV7th Heavenas Nick 1996FilmShe Woke Up Pregnantas Dr. Roger Nolton 1996FilmDouble Jeopardyas John Dubroski 1995FilmYoung at Heartas Mike 1994FilmThe Disappearance of Vonnieas Ron Rickman 1994TVTouched by an Angelas Zack Bennett 1994FilmTerror in the Nightas Lonnie 1993TVDiagnosis: Murderas Det. Tanis Archer 1993TVWalker, Texas Rangeras Sonny Tantero 1992FilmThe Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Storyas Michael Carlin 1990FilmThe Operationas Dr. Ed Betters 1988FilmWhisper Killas Dan Walker 1987TVJake and the Fatmanas Jake Styles 1987FilmRoses Are for the Richas Lloyd Murphy 1987TVRoses Are for the Richas Lloyd Murphy 1987FilmBlood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wifeas Edward Moran 1986FilmPerry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Staras Robert McCay 1986TVMatlockas Paul Baron 1985FilmRichard Lewis: I'm In Painas Self 1985TVThe Twilight Zone 1985FilmThe NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There 1984TVRiptideas Nick Ryder 1983TVLottery!1982TVTucker's Witch 1982TVMatt Houstonas Eric Jason 1982TVT. J. Hookeras Miles Dickson 1981FilmS.O.B.as Officer Phil Buchwald 1981FilmBloody Birthdayas Mr. Harding 1981FilmGangster Warsas Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel 1981TVThe Gangster Chroniclesas Ben Siegel 1981TVFlamingo Road 1981FilmLifepodas Simmons 1980FilmThe Gossip Columnistas Paul Cameron 1979TVParis 1979TVArchie Bunker's Place 1979FilmSamuraias Lee Cantrell 1979FilmThe Girls in the Officeas Beau Galloway 1978TVVega$1978FilmDeathmoonas Rick Bladen 1978FilmOur Winning Seasonas Dean Berger 1977TVForever Fernwood 1977TVLou Grant 1977TVCHiPsas Officer Brent Delaney 1977FilmDelta County, USAas Joe Ed 1977TVThe Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries