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Leo Penn

Directing

Born: 1921-08-27
Died: 1998-09-05
From: Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.8

Also Known As

Leo Z. Penn

Biography

Leonard Francis Penn (August 27, 1921 – September 5, 1998) was an American actor and director. He was the father of musician Michael Penn and actors Sean Penn and Chris Penn.

Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Theatre World Award

1954

Acting38 titles

Harrigan and Son
10.0
Series

Harrigan and Son

1960-1961Drama
New York Confidential
10.0
Series

New York Confidential

1959 - ...Thriller
Straightaway
9.0
Series

Straightaway

1961-1962Drama
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.8
Series

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 - ...Drama
Sixth and Main
8.0
Movie

Sixth and Main

1977Drama
The Untouchables
8.0
Series

The Untouchables

1959-1963Drama
The Veil
7.8
Series

The Veil

1958Drama
Birdman of Alcatraz
7.5
Movie

Birdman of Alcatraz

1962Drama
Amazing Stories
7.5
Series

Amazing Stories

1985-1987Sci-Fi
Have Gun, Will Travel
7.3
Series

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957-1963Action
Matlock
7.1
Series

Matlock

1986-1995Drama
Diagnosis: Murder
7.1
Series

Diagnosis: Murder

1993-2001Drama
Not Wanted
6.8
Movie

Not Wanted

1949Drama
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
6.8
Series

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1955-1961Drama
Decoy
6.7
Series

Decoy

1957-1959Drama
The Detectives
6.7
Series

The Detectives

1959-1962Action
The Philco Television Playhouse
6.6
Series

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948-1956Drama
Don't Call Me Charlie
6.5
Series

Don't Call Me Charlie

1962-1963Comedy
The Law and Mr. Jones
6.4
Series

The Law and Mr. Jones

1960-1962Thriller
The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
6.3
Movie

The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

1986Thriller
The Wild Life
6.2
Movie

The Wild Life

1984Comedy
Jake and the Fatman
6.2
Series

Jake and the Fatman

1987-1992Drama
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
6.2
Series

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956-1961Action
The Undercover Man
6.1
Movie

The Undercover Man

1949Thriller
The Crossing Guard
6.0
Movie

The Crossing Guard

1995Drama
The Aquanauts
6.0
Series

The Aquanauts

1960-1961Action
Robert Montgomery Presents
6.0
Series

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950-1957Drama
Ben Casey
5.9
Series

Ben Casey

1961-1966Drama
One Step Beyond
5.7
Series

One Step Beyond

1959-1961Thriller
Studio One
5.4
Series

Studio One

1948-1958Drama
Cain's Hundred
5.3
Series

Cain's Hundred

1961-1962Drama
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
5.3
Series

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1951-1958Action
Dangerous Assignment
5.3
Series

Dangerous Assignment

1952Action
Fall Guy
5.2
Movie

Fall Guy

1947Thriller
Navy Log
5.2
Series

Navy Log

1955-1958Drama
The Story on Page One
5.1
Movie

The Story on Page One

1959Drama
The Asphalt Jungle
5.0
Series

The Asphalt Jungle

1961Drama
Boston Blackie
4.0
Series

Boston Blackie

1951-1952Thriller

Directing75 titles

Hellinger's Law
8.8
Movie

Hellinger's Law

1981Drama
The Girl with Something Extra
8.3
Series

The Girl with Something Extra

1973-1974Comedy
Columbo
8.1
Series

Columbo

1971-2003Thriller
Father Murphy
8.1
Series

Father Murphy

1981-1983Action
Star Trek
8.0
Series

Star Trek

1966-1969Sci-Fi
Boone
8.0
Series

Boone

1983-1984Drama
Little House on the Prairie
7.9
Series

Little House on the Prairie

1974-1983Action
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
7.8
Series

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

1964-1968Action
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
7.8
Series

The Dark Secret of Harvest Home

1978Drama
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
7.8
Series

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962-1965Thriller
Judd, for the Defense
7.7
Series

Judd, for the Defense

1967-1969Drama
The New Perry Mason
7.7
Series

The New Perry Mason

1973-1974Drama
In the Heat of the Night
7.6
Series

In the Heat of the Night

1988-1995Thriller
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
7.5
Series

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

1973Comedy
Ghost Story
7.4
Series

Ghost Story

1972-1973Drama
Magnum, P.I.
7.3
Series

Magnum, P.I.

1980-1988Thriller
The Fugitive
7.3
Series

The Fugitive

1963-1967Action
Starsky & Hutch
7.3
Series

Starsky & Hutch

1975-1979Action
Lost in Space
7.2
Series

Lost in Space

1965-1968Sci-Fi
Kojak
7.2
Series

Kojak

1973-1978Thriller
Hawaii Five-O
7.2
Series

Hawaii Five-O

1968-1980Action
Remington Steele
7.1
Series

Remington Steele

1982-1987Drama
77 Sunset Strip
7.1
Series

77 Sunset Strip

1958-1964Thriller
Matlock
7.1
Series

Matlock

1986-1995Drama
Diagnosis: Murder
7.1
Series

Diagnosis: Murder

1993-2001Drama
Murder in Music City
7.0
Movie

Murder in Music City

1979Comedy
The Interns
7.0
Series

The Interns

1970-1971Drama
Police Story
7.0
Series

Police Story

1973-1988Action
Cagney & Lacey
7.0
Series

Cagney & Lacey

1982-1988Thriller
Doctors' Hospital
7.0
Series

Doctors' Hospital

1975-1976Drama
The Bionic Woman
7.0
Series

The Bionic Woman

1976-1978Sci-Fi
The Name of the Game
7.0
Series

The Name of the Game

1968-1971Action
Lucas Tanner
7.0
Series

Lucas Tanner

1974-1975Drama
Eischied
7.0
Series

Eischied

1979-1980Drama
Blue Light
7.0
Series

Blue Light

1966Drama
Hart to Hart
6.9
Series

Hart to Hart

1979-1984Action
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
6.9
Series

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

1966-1967Action
Ironside
6.9
Series

Ironside

1967-1975Thriller
Fame
6.8
Series

Fame

1982-1987Drama
Tales of the Unexpected
6.8
Series

Tales of the Unexpected

1979-1988Drama
Mannix
6.8
Series

Mannix

1967-1975Action
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice
6.7
Movie

Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice

1990Action
The Eleventh Hour
6.7
Series

The Eleventh Hour

1962-1964Drama
Gunsmoke
6.7
Series

Gunsmoke

1955-1975Action
Switch
6.7
Series

Switch

1975-1978Action
Cannon
6.7
Series

Cannon

1971-1976Drama
The Mississippi
6.7
Series

The Mississippi

1983-1984Drama
Mike Hammer
6.7
Series

Mike Hammer

1984-1987Thriller
Marcus Welby, M.D.
6.6
Series

Marcus Welby, M.D.

1969-1976Drama
Trapper John, M.D.
6.6
Series

Trapper John, M.D.

1979-1986Drama
A Man Called Adam
6.5
Movie

A Man Called Adam

1966Drama
Movin' On
6.5
Series

Movin' On

1974-1976Drama
Mrs. Columbo
6.5
Series

Mrs. Columbo

1979-1980Thriller
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
6.5
Series

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971-1974Drama
The Virginian
6.5
Series

The Virginian

1962-1971Action
Hardcastle and McCormick
6.5
Series

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983-1986Action
The Outcasts
6.5
Series

The Outcasts

1968-1969Action
I Spy
6.5
Series

I Spy

1965-1968Action
Laredo
6.4
Series

Laredo

1965-1967Action
Custer
6.4
Series

Custer

1967Action
Nasty Boys
6.4
Series

Nasty Boys

1990Drama
Little Women
6.3
Series

Little Women

1978Drama
Bret Maverick
6.2
Series

Bret Maverick

1981-1982Comedy
Jake and the Fatman
6.2
Series

Jake and the Fatman

1987-1992Drama
Room 222
6.1
Series

Room 222

1969-1974Comedy
Quarantined
6.0
Movie

Quarantined

1970Drama
Paper Dolls
6.0
Series

Paper Dolls

1984Drama
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
6.0
Series

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

1977-1978Drama
Ben Casey
5.9
Series

Ben Casey

1961-1966Drama
St. Elsewhere
5.7
Series

St. Elsewhere

1982-1988Drama
Dr. Kildare
5.7
Series

Dr. Kildare

1961-1966Drama
Lancer
5.6
Series

Lancer

1968-1970Action
Judgment in Berlin
5.5
Movie

Judgment in Berlin

1988Drama
Mr. Merlin
5.3
Series

Mr. Merlin

1981-1982Sci-Fi
Dundee and the Culhane
5.3
Series

Dundee and the Culhane

1967Action

Writing2 titles

Judgment in Berlin
5.5
Movie

Judgment in Berlin

1988Drama
Studio One
5.4
Series

Studio One

1948-1958Drama