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Robin Wright Penn

  • Birthplace: Dallas, Texas
  • Birthday: April 8, 1966

Actress Robin Wright Penn’s earliest credits – a stint as a teen model and an Emmy-nominated turn on the daytime soap “Santa Barbara” (NBC, 1983-1994) – belied her status as one of the most dependable and versatile actresses of the late 1990s and early 2000s. She achieved the dream of many performers by balancing regular appearances in Hollywood blockbusters like “The Princess Bride” (1987) and “Forrest Gump” (1994), with more independent-minded features like “The Crossing Guard” (1995), “The Pledge” (2001) and “Nine…more

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Actor

Career Milestones

  • 2007

    Portrayed Queen Wealtheow in Robert Zemeckis' big-budget film version of "Beowulf"

  • 2006

    Cast in Anthony Minghella's ensemble "Breaking and Entering"

  • 2006

    Cast in Jeff Stanzler's "Sorry, Haters" a drama set against the anxieties and fears of post-9/11 America; earned an Independent Spirit Award Nomination for Best Female Lead

  • 2005

    Cast in the ensemble "Nine Lives"; Rodrigo García directs a series of vignettes, offering glimpses into the lives of nine women; earned an Independent Spirit Award Nomination for Best Supporting Female

  • 2005

    Co-starred with Ed Harris and Helen Hunt in the HBO movie "Empire Falls" based on the novel by Richard Russo; earned a SAG nomination for Best Actress in a Television Movie or Miniseries

Awards

  • 1997

    Seattle Film Festival Award: Best Actress

  • 1988

    Soap Opera Digest Award: Outstanding Heroine

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