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Eileen Ryan
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Mother of actors
Sean Penn
and
Chris Penn
and musician
Michael Penn
.
Her stage name Eileen Ryan comes from her real first name Eileen and her mother's maiden name Ryan.
Appeared with her sons
Sean Penn
and
Chris Penn
in
At Close Range (1986)
, in which she portrayed their grandmother.
She is the daughter of Rose Isabel (Ryan) and Amerigo/Americus Giuseppe/William Annucci. She is of half Italian and half Irish descent.
First met the recently divorced Leo Penn in 1957 during rehearsals for a Circle in the Square production of The Iceman Cometh in New York.
Former mother-in-law of
Madonna
and
Robin Wright
.
Grandmother of
Dylan Penn
and
Hopper Penn
.
Often appears in films directed by and/or starring her son, Sean Penn.
Made her Broadway debut in 1953 in Sing Till Tomorrow.
Mother-in-law of
Aimee Mann
.
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