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American actress

Film & TV

Los Angeles, California, USA

Penelope Ann Miller (born Penelope Andrea Miller; January 13, 1964), is an American actress. She began her career on Broadway, and starred in several major Hollywood films, particularly in the early 1990s, and has continued appearing in supporting roles in both film and television. Description above from the Wikipedia article Penelope Ann Miller, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of…

Known for

  • After All — Verna Sharpe2025
  • Murder at Hollow Creek — Lori Rhodes2024
  • Reagan — Nancy Reagan2024
  • The Open Door — Mrs. Claire Sapp2024
  • The Virgin of Highland Park2022
  • DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story — Joyce Dahmer2022
  • Adverse — Nicole2021
  • The College Admissions Scandal — Caroline DeVere2019
  • American Dresser — Vera2018
  • NY Prison Break: The Seduction of Joyce Mitchell — Joyce Mitchell2017

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Key facts

Born
Penelope Andrea Miller , ( 1964-01-13 ) January 13, 1964 (age 62) , Los Angeles , California , U.S.
Other name
Penelope Miller
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1985–present
Spouses
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Father
Mark Miller

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Ann
Family name
Miller
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Los Angeles
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Penelope Ann Miller.jpg
Number of children
2
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Commons category
Penelope Ann Miller
date of birth
1964-01-13
name in native language
Penelope Andrea Miller
start of work period
1985-00-00
writing language
English language
notable role
Nancy Reagan
different from
Ann Miller
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Encyclopedic overview

Penelope Ann Miller (born Penelope Andrea Miller; January 13, 1964), sometimes credited as Penelope Miller, is an American actress. She began her career on Broadway in the original run of Biloxi Blues (1985–1986), later appearing in the 1988 film adaptation of the same name. After playing small roles in the comedies Adventures in Babysitting (1987) and Big Top Pee-wee (1988), and receiving a Tony Award nomination for her leading role in the Broadway revival of Our Town (1988–1989), Miller came to prominence with a succession of major parts in films such as The Freshman, Awakenings, Kindergarten Cop (all 1990), Other People's Money (1991), Chaplin (1992), The Shadow (1994), and The Relic (1997). For her portrayal of exotic dancer Gail in Carlito's Way (1993), she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Other film credits include Along Came a Spider (2001), The Messengers (2007), The Artist (2011), The Birth of a Nation (2016), and Reagan (2024). On television, Miller starred as Molly Hooper on the Fox sitcom A Minute with Stan Hooper (2003–2004), played recurring roles on Men of a Certain Age (2009–2011) and Mistresses (2013–2014), starred as Eve Carlin on the first season of ABC's American Crime (2015), and co-starred as Joyce Dahmer in the Netflix series Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (2022).

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