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.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-06-24
Place of birth
London, England
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Cast
Young at Heart
1995
0.00
Reign of the Gargoyles
2007
5.90
Our Winning Season
1978
4.40
The Little Unicorn
2002
2.20
Jane Doe: Vanishing Act
2005
5.50
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
2005
6.30
The Prophet's Game
2000
4.53
Bloody Birthday
1981
5.90
Betrayed at 17
2011
5.90
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
2007
5.70
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part
2005
5.90
Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss
2007
6.10
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
2006
6.50
Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder
2008
6.13
BitterSweet
1999
3.90
She Woke Up Pregnant
1996
6.20
Two Against Time
2002
3.00
Jack of Hearts
2000
1.50
Roses Are for the Rich
1987
6.00
S.O.B.
1981
5.91
Stranger in My Home
1997
6.50
The Red Phone: Checkmate
2004
4.60
The Operation
1990
3.00
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
1985
7.00
The Disappearance of Vonnie
1994
6.00
Double Jeopardy
1996
5.70
Samurai
1979
0.00
Gangster Wars
1981
7.50
Lifepod
1981
5.40
The Girls in the Office
1979
2.00
Whisper Kill
1988
7.00
The Gossip Columnist
1980
7.50
The Red Phone: Manhunt
2001
4.00
Deathmoon
1978
5.40
Terror in the Night
1994
5.00
Delta County, USA
1977
0.00
