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Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) [1] [2] is an American actor and film director. He has won Academy Awards for his roles in the mystery drama Mystic River (2003) and the biopic Milk (2008). Penn began his acting career in television, with a brief appearance in episode 112 of Little House on the Prairie on December 4, 1974, directed by ...
His younger brother, actor Chris Penn ( born on October 10, 1965) died in 2006 at the age of 40 due to heart disease. Penn attended Malibu Park Junior High School and later enrolled at Santa Monica High School. He was deeply interested in acting and filmmaking from a very young age.
- Male
- August 17, 1960
- American Actor
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Apr 2, 2014 · Who Is Sean Penn? Actor and filmmaker Sean Penn made his film debut in 1981's Taps. His breakout role came in 1982, when he played Jeff Spicoli in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Later acting work ...
Apr 30, 2024 · Sean Penn, American film actor and director known for his versatility and intense performances. His notable movies included Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Dead Man Walking (1995), Mystic River (2003), and Milk (2008).
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Sep 14, 2006 · Chris Penn, who reportedly weighed 300 lbs. at the time of his death, was found dead in his Santa Monica condo on Jan. 24. According to the coroner, the 40-year-old actor’s official cause of...
Moving into the new century, Sean remained busy in front of the cameras with even more outstanding work: a mentally disabled father fighting for custody of his seven-year-old daughter (and receiving a third Oscar nomination) for I Am Sam (2001); an anguished father seeking revenge for his daughter's murder in the gut-wrenching Clint Eastwood ...
Penn was found dead in his Santa Monica apartment on January 24, 2006, at the age of 40. [7] An autopsy and subsequent toxicology report performed by a Los Angeles County medical examiner revealed the primary cause of death was heart disease.
