Obituary of Leo Penn

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Leo Penn

Leonard Francis Penn (born August 27, 1921 in Lawrence, Massachusetts) was a film director and film actor was best known for directing more than 400 hours of prime-time television and for being the father of actor Sean Penn. Leo died on September 5, 1998 and his death was because of lung cancer. He died at age 77.

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Leo Penn Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Penn, Leo
    • Common Name: Leo Penn
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States
    • Birth Date: August 27, 1921
    • Age: 77 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Leonard Penn
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1946-1998
    • Religion: Jewish
    • Net Worth: $1 to $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Crimson (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Leo's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Leonard Francis Penn
    • Father: Maurice Daniel Penn (1897-1981)
    • Mother: Elizabeth Penn (1850-1936)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Olive Deering (married 1947-divorced 1952)
      • Eileen Ryan (married 1958-1998, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Michael Penn (born August 1, 1958)
      • Sean Penn (born August 17, 1960)
      • Chris Penn (born October 10, 1965-died January 24, 2006)

Death Notice:

  • Date: September 05 1998 at age 77
  • Place: Santa Monica, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Lung cancer
  • Interment: Buried at the Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California

Category Tags:

Film DirectorFilm Actor American Born on August 27th Born in 1921 Born in Massachusetts Died in 1998 Died at age 77 Died from Lung cancer

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"Leo Penn was a famous American journalist and author who was killed in a car accident on April 15, 1979. (V)"

"Leo Penn lived a remarkable life, leaving behind a legacy of talent, passion, and love that continues to inspire others even after his passing. (V)"

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