Penne Hackforth-Jones

Biography

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

Mrs. Aston

Black and White

Dr. Liz Sort

Alvin Purple

Woman Cricketer

Alvin Rides Again

Dave

Running on Empty

Mrs. Johnson

The Tree

Grandmother

Purple Flowers

Down the Wind

Joan

We've All Been There

Carol

Kokoda Crescent

Jane

Time's Raging

Libido

The Adventures of Sam: Search for the Dragon

The Old Curiosity Shop

Narrator

Don't Call Me Girlie

Mrs. Pike

Paradise Road

Jackie Samvini

Bitter & Twisted

Gillie Griffiths

The Journalist

Maureen

Image of Death

Bridal Manageress #2

Muriel's Wedding

Pollock

Diana & Me

Gillian

After Marcuse

Lieutenant Governor

Irresistible Force

Mother

The Door