Robin Wright Penn

Born in Dallas, Texas, Robin Wright Penn made her cinematic debut in 1987 in Rob Reiner's cult classic “The Princess Bride”. Two of her first nominations, a Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, came in 1995 for her role opposite Tom Hanks in Robert Zemeckis' “Forrest Gump”. She earned a Screen Actors Guild nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role in Nick Cassavetes' “She’s So Lovely” (1997), opposite Sean Penn and John Travolta, and her second for Best Actress in Fred Schepisi’s “Empire Falls” (2005). She has received three Independent Spirit Award nominations for her performances in Erin Dignam’s “Loved” (1997), Rodrigo Garcia’s “Nine Lives” (2005) and Jeff Stanzler’s “Sorry, Haters” (2005).
In the 90’s, other film credits include Barry Levinson's “Toys” (1992) opposite Robin Williams, Pen Densham’s “Moll Flanders” (1996) opposite Morgan Freeman, Anthony Drazan’s “Hurlyburly” (1998) opposite Kevin Spacey and Luis Mandoki’s “Message in a Bottle” (1999) opposite Kevin Costner and Paul Newman.
In 2000, she worked with Night M. Shyamalan in “Unbreakable” opposite Bruce Willis and then starred in Sean Penn’s “The Pledge” (2001) opposite Jack Nicholson. She also acted in Peter Kosminsky's “White Oleander” (2002), Keith Gordon's “The Singing Detective” (2003), Anthony Minghella’s “Breaking and Entering” (2006), Robert Zemeckis’ “Beowulf” (2007), Barry Levinson’s “What Just Happened” (2008) and Kevin Macdonald’s “State of Play” (2009) opposite Russell Crowe.
She starred this year in Rebecca Miller’s “The Private Lives of Pippa Lee” and Robert Zemeckis’ “A Christmas Carol”.

FILMOGRAPHY

Comédienne - Actress

1986 HOLLYWOOD VICE SQUAD de Penelope Spheeris
1987 THE PRINCESS BRIDE (Princesse Bride) de Rob Reiner
1990 DENIAL de Erin Dignam
STATE OF GRACE (Les anges de la nuit) de Phil Joanou
1992 THE PLAYBOYS de Gillies MacKinnon
TOYS de Barry Levinson
1994 FORREST GUMP de Robert Zemeckis
1995 THE CROSSING GUARD (Crossing Guard) de Sean Penn
1996 MOLL FLANDERS (Moll Flanders, ou les mémoires d’une courtisane) de Pen Densham
1997 LOVED de Erin Dignam
SHE’S SO LOVELY de Nick Cassavetes
1998 HURLYBURLY (Hollywood Sunrise) de Anthony Drazan
1999 MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE (Une bouteille à la mer) de Luis Mandoki
2000 HOW TO KILL YOUR NEIGHBOR’S DOG (Comment tuer le chien de son voisin) de Michael Kalesniko
UNBREAKABLE (Incassable) de M. Night Shyamalan
2001 THE PLEDGE de Sean Penn
THE LAST CASTLE (Le dernier château) de Rod Lurie
2002 WHITE OLEANDER (Laurier blanc) de Peter Kosminsky
2003 THE SINGING DETECTIVE de Keith Gordon
VIRGIN de Deborah Kampmeier
2004 A HOME AT THE END OF THE WORLD (La maison au bout du monde) de Michael Mayer
2005 NINE LIVES de Rodrigo Garcia
SORRY, HATERS de Jeff Stanzler
2006 BREAKING AND ENTERING (Par effraction) de Anthony Minghella
2007 BEOWULF (La légende de Beowulf) de Robert Zemeckis
HOUNDDOG de Deborah Kampmeier
2008 WHAT JUST HAPPENED (Panique à Hollywood) de Barry Levinson
2009 STATE OF PLAY (Jeux de pouvoir) de Kevin Macdonald
NEW YORK, I LOVE YOU - segment réalisé par Yvan Attal
THE PRIVATE LIVES OF PIPPA LEE (Pippa Lee) de Rebecca Miller
A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Le drôle de Noël de Scrooge) de Robert Zemeckis