Eagle Pennell

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1952-07-28

Deathday 2002-07-20 (49 years old)

Place of Birth Andrews, West Texas, USA

Also Known As Eagle Penell, Glenn Pinelle

Eagle Pennell

Biography

Eagle Pennell was an American independent filmmaker known for his films The Whole Shootin' Match and Last Night at the Alamo. He is often credited with inspiring Robert Redford to start the Sundance Institute after the release of The Whole Shootin' Match in 1978.

Known For

Director

1994
Doc's Full Service

as Director

1990
City Life

as Director

1990
Heart Full of Soul

as Director

1990
Unheavenly City

as Director

1989
Ice House

as Director

1984
1979
1977
A Hell of a Note

as Director

Editor

1977

Writer

1994
1977

Actor

2008
The King of Texas

as Self (archive footage)

1990

Camera

1979
The Whole Shootin' Match

as Director of Photography

1977
A Hell of a Note

as Director of Photography

Producer

1984
1977
A Hell of a Note

as Producer