Sean Justin Penn
Actor, director, producer
Birth date: August 17, 1960
Place: Santa Monica US
His brothers: Chris Penn and Michel Penn (musician)
His wife: Robin Wright Penn (April 26, 1996) with whom he has two children: Dylan and Hopper
Former wife: Madonna 1985/89
His father was director Leo Pen, a Jew of Russian and Lithuanian blood and his mother was actress Eileen Ryan, Irish-Catholic. His grandparents ran a Jewish deli in New York.
Sean debuted doing short films in 8mm. He joined the Repertory Theater of Los Angeles
1987 He served 32 days in jail for hitting an extra during one of his movies.
1991 Sean Penn directed his first feature film:" the Indian Runner"
2003 In "Mystic River", of Clint Eastwood, Sean Penn interprets the role of family leader.
2004 He received the John Steinbeck award at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. The award is given out by the San Francisco Chronicle and benefits San Jose State University.
2004 Sean Penn won the prize of the best actor in the 76 Ceremony of the Oscar Academy Awards for his role in Mystic River
Filmography
2004 Why Men Shouldn't Marry
2003 Mystic River
de Clint Eastwood
2003 21 Grams
2002 It's All About Love
2001 I Am Sam
2001 Pledge
( producer et director)
2001 the Beaver Trilogy
2000 the Weight of Water
2000 Antes que anochezca
2000 Before Night Falls
2000 Up at the Villa
1999 Sweet and Lowdown
1999 Being John Malkovich
1998 The Thin Red Line
1998 Hurlyburly
1997 Hugo Pool
1997 the Game
1997 U Turn
1997 She's So Lovely
1997 Loved
1997 the Crossing Guard
1995 Dead Man Walking
1993 Carlito's Way
1993 the Last Party
1991 the Indian Runner
1991 Schneeweißrosenrot
1990 State of Grace
1989 We're No Angels
1989
Casualties of War
1989 Cool Blue
1988 Judgment in Berlin
1988 Colors
1986 Shanghai Surprise
1986 At Close Range
1985 the Falcon and the Snowman
1984 Racing with the Moon
1984 Crackers
1983 Summerspell
1983 Bad Boys
1982 Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1981 Taps
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