Penne Hackforth-Jones
Penne Hackforth-Jones (August 5, 1949 – May 17, 2013) was an American-born Australian actress and biographer.
Hackforth-Jones lived with her family in England before relocating to Australia in 1964. She gratuated National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1968. In 1969, Hackforth-Jones made her first credited on-screen appearance in the Australian television series Riptide, and later appeared in such Australian television series. Penne Hackforth-Jones died at the age of 64 after battling lung cancer. She never married, and was survived by her three sisters.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.924 |
| Birthday | 1943-08-05 |
| Place of Birth | Greenwich, Connecticut, USA |
| Also Known As |
1973
Alvin Purple
5.6/17
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Alvin Purple
1974
Alvin Rides Again
4.9/7
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Alvin Rides Again
1982
Running on Empty
5.2/11
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Running on Empty
2010
The Tree
6.4/110
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The Tree
2011
Purple Flowers
0/0
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Purple Flowers
2013
We've All Been There
7/3
Jess has to come up with $800 or lose her house. A flat tyre leaves Joan stranded in the middle of nowhere. Matt needs a job. All these stories are br...
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We've All Been There
1989
Kokoda Crescent
0/0
The grandson of a war veteran is found dead from an overdose of heroin. He and his old army buddies swing into action and stake out the drug dealer, o...
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Kokoda Crescent
1984
The Old Curiosity Shop
0/0
The classic fictional tale of Little Nell and her grandfather, animated by Burbank Films Australia.
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The Old Curiosity Shop
1985
Don't Call Me Girlie
0/0
The untold story of Australia's movie heroines - on and off the screen.
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Don't Call Me Girlie
1997
Paradise Road
6.463/82
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Paradise Road
2008
Bitter & Twisted
5.3/3
A family drifts down a spiral of self-destruction and depression in the years following the death of their eldest son. Can they come to terms with wha...
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Bitter & Twisted
1979
The Journalist
4/3
Comedy about a womanizing journalist on a Sydney newspaper who confronts job problems and impotence in the context of Australian media and politics of...
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The Journalist
1978
Image of Death
4/1
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Image of Death
1994
Muriel's Wedding
6.834/432
A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.
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Muriel's Wedding
1997
Diana & Me
6/3
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Diana & Me
1988
After Marcuse
0/0
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1993
Irresistible Force
5.5/11
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1975
Down the Wind
0/0
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Down the Wind
1973
Libido
4.2/4
Scripted by four of Australia’s greatest authors (David Williamson, Thomas Keneally, Hal Porter and Craig McGregor), this quartet of carnal desires ex...
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Libido
2002
Black and White
6/10
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Black and White
1985
Time's Raging
0/0
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Time's Raging
1999
The Adventures of Sam: Search for the Dragon
0/0
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