Joe Penny

Joe Penny

6/24/1956 (70 years old)London, England

Joseph Edward Penny Jr. is an English-born American actor best known for his roles as Nick Ryder on the detective series Riptide from 1984 to 1986, and as Jake Styles in the television series Jake and the Fatman from 1987 to 1992. Starting with a minor role on Forever Fernwood in 1977, Penny has appeared in numerous TV films and television series, including major roles on Riptide and Jake and the Fatman. He has also made many guest appearances on television shows, including Touched by an Angel, T. J. Hooker, Vega$, Matt Houston, Lou Grant, CHiPs, Flamingo Road, The Sopranos, Diagnosis: Murder, Matlock, Walker, Texas Ranger, Archie Bunker's Place, 7th Heaven, Tucker's Witch, Boomtown, The Gangster Chronicles, and CSI. In 2005, he co-starred with Lea Thompson in the mystery series Jane Doe on the Hallmark Channel.

Filmography (74 titles)

Betrayed at 176.2Movie

Betrayed at 17

John Taylor · 2011

Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder6.1Movie

Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder

Frank Darnell · 2008

Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss6.0Movie

Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss

Frank Darnell · 2007

Reign of the Gargoyles5.9Movie

Reign of the Gargoyles

Gus · 2007

Jane Doe: Ties That Bind5.2Movie

Jane Doe: Ties That Bind

Frank Darnell · 2007

Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall6.4Movie

Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall

Frank Darnell · 2006

Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well6.1Movie

Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well

Frank Darnell · 2006

Threshold7.0Show

Threshold

2005

Jane Doe: The Wrong Face6.4Movie

Jane Doe: The Wrong Face

Frank Darnell · 2005

Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part6.0Movie

Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part

Frank Darnell · 2005

Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't6.0Movie

Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't

Frank Darnell · 2005

Jane Doe: Vanishing Act5.8Movie

Jane Doe: Vanishing Act

Frank Darnell · 2005

4.9Movie

The Red Phone: Checkmate

Darrow · 2004

Cold Case7.8Show

Cold Case

Hank Butler · 2003

The Little Unicorn3.3Movie

The Little Unicorn

Tiny · 2002

Boomtown6.4Show

Boomtown

Les Van Buren · 2002

CSI: Miami7.7Show

CSI: Miami

Travis Drake · 2002

Two Against Time4.7Movie

Two Against Time

George Tomich · 2002

The Red Phone: Manhunt4.6Movie

The Red Phone: Manhunt

Jack Darrow · 2001

Jack of Hearts2.9Movie

Jack of Hearts

Arden Cook · 2000

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation7.6Show

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Jack Oakley · 2000

The Prophet's Game4.9Movie

The Prophet's Game

Walter Motter · 2000

BitterSweet4.9Movie

BitterSweet

Carl Peckato · 1999

Twice in a Lifetime6.2Show

Twice in a Lifetime

Flash Jericho / David Lazarus · 1999

6.0Show

Chicken Soup for the Soul

1999

Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion6.7Movie

Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion

Ben Fein · 1999

The Sopranos8.7Show

The Sopranos

Victor Musto · 1999

Stranger in My Home7.3Movie

Stranger in My Home

Ned Covington · 1997

Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II6.4Movie

Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II

Ben Fein · 1997

7th Heaven6.5Show

7th Heaven

Nick · 1996