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In attendance at his funeral were Robin Wright, Sean Penn, Mark Ruffalo, Adrian Pasdar, Jack Nicholson, James Gandolfini, Charlie Sheen, Tim Robbins, Tom Sizemore, Robert Downey Jr. and Michael Madsen. He and his brother Sean Penn also appeared as brothers in At Close Range (1986).
Penn was born in Santa Monica, California, to actor and director Leo Penn and actress Eileen Ryan (née Annucci). His older brother is musician Michael Penn. His younger brother, actor Chris Penn, died in 2006.
Chris Penn, best known as Willard Hewitt in “Footloose” and Nice Guy Eddie in “Reservoir Dogs” died Tuesday, Jan. 24 in Santa Monica, Calif. at his home of an unknown cause. He was only 40-years old.
Christopher Shannon Penn was born on October 10, 1965 in Los Angeles, California, the third son of actress Eileen Ryan (née Annucci) and director, actor, and writer Leo Penn. His siblings are musician Michael Penn and actor Sean Penn.
310 pounds. Harvey said Penn's health may also have been a factor. Standing more than 6 feet tall, he weighed 310 pounds (140 kg), the coroner's spokesman said. His body was found by a housekeeper in bed in the condominium where he lived alone.