Penny

Born in New York, she was the daughter of acclaimed French-born stage and screen director Bretaigne Windust (1906-1960) and his actress wife Irene (1921-1999). Penelope completed her drama training at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Tech (later to become Carnegie Mellon University). She made her Broadway debut in 1967 at New York's American National Theatre in Herman Shumlin's play Spofford, based on the novel Reuben, Reuben (subsequently filmed, starring ...