
Eileen Ryan
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eileen Ryan (born Eileen Annucci, October 16, 1927 – October 9, 2022) was an American actress. She was the widow of actor and director Leo Penn, and the mother of actors Sean Penn, Chris Penn and singer Michael Penn. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eileen Ryan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Assassination of Richard Nixon
as Marie's Mother
2004

Feast
as Grandma
2005

Benny & Joon
as Mrs. Smail
1993

Anywhere but Here
as Lillian
1999

Eight Legged Freaks
as Gladys
2002

The Indian Runner
as Mrs. Baker
1991

The Crossing Guard
as Woman in shop
1995

Give 'em Hell, Malone
as Gloria
2009

At Close Range
as Grandma
1986

Mother and Child
as Nora
2009

Winter People
as Annie Wright
1989

Magnolia
as Mary
1999

A Shape of Error
2012

It's Nothing Personal
1993

The Defender (Studio One)
as Betsy Fuller
1957

Parenthood
as Marilyn Buckman
1989

Collaborator
as Betty
2011

Rules Don't Apply
as Frank's Grandmother
2016

I Am Sam
as Estelle Dawson
2001

The Pledge
as Jean
2001
TV Appearances

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Rose Bennett
2000

Little House on the Prairie
as Mrs. Kennedy
1974

Providence
as Eleanor Walters
1999

Without a Trace
as Maura O'Connell
2002

Studio One
as Betsy Fuller
1948

Cannon
1971

The Twilight Zone
1959

The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire
2003

ER
as Barbara Dean
1994

One Step Beyond
as Mrs. Horvath
1959

Adventures in Paradise
as Alice
1959

Ben Casey
1961