Michael Penn
SoundAbout Michael Penn
Michael Daniel Penn (born August 1, 1958) is an American musician, singer, composer, and occasional actor. Perhaps best known for his Top 40 hit single "No Myth", released in November 1989 - and featured in Amy Heckerling's 2000 romantic comedy Loser - Penn has primarily worked as a film composer. He has married to fellow 80's hitmaker Aimee Mann, of the band 'Til Tuesday.
Michael Penn Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Michael Penn reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 5 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Michael Penn's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 40% of Michael Penn's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Boogie Nights, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Michael Penn Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Penn's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Michael Penn has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The One Man Beatles | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Largo | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Mellodrama | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Boogie Nights | Nick the Engineer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Programme 4 | - | Flop | Similar → |
Michael Penn - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Penn?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Penn is "Boogie Nights" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Michael Penn acted in?
Michael Penn has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Penn?
Other notable films include "Largo", "Programme 4", and "Mellodrama".