Obituary of Leo Penn

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:
- Film Director
- Film Actor
Active Years: 1946-1998

Religion: Jewish
Net Worth: $1 to $5 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Crimson
Favorite Scent: English Laundry Oxford Bleu
Favorite Actor: Karen Gillan

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-died September 5th, 1998)
Chris Penn (born October 10, 1965-died September 5th, 1998)

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 Director Film 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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