Penelope Windust
Biography
Penelope Marjorie Windust (July 13, 1945 - February 2, 2022) was an American television, film, and stage actress. She was known for her role as Kathleen Maxwell in the 1983 miniseries V.
Windust began her career on Broadway, appearing in a 1967 production of Spofford with Melvyn Douglas, and in 1972 production of Elizabeth I. Windust has starred in many television movies. Her best-known film roles were in the movies Ghost Town and Bird in 1988. Her final movie appearance was You Don't Mess with the Zohan in 2008.
She made many guest appearances on television, including Hawaii Five-O, The Six Million Dollar Man, Falcon Crest, Dallas, Matlock, Criminal Minds, ER, Third Watch and Boston Legal. She died on February 2, 2022, at the age of 76.
Known For
Acting History
2008
You Don't Mess with the Zohan as Second Woman in Cab
2005Criminal Minds as Lynette Giles
2004Boston Legal as Martha Silver
1999Third Watch as Crazy Lady
1994ER as Mrs. Martineau
1994Iron Will as Maggie Stoneman
1993Cooperstown as Receptionist
1992The Nightman as Mrs. Fordyce
1990Cop Rock
1989Doogie Howser, M.D.
1988Bird as Bellevue Nurse
1988Ghost Town as Grace
1988China Beach
1987Married... with Children as Sales Lady
1986Matlock
1985MacGyver as Connie Thornton
1985Scandal Sheet
1984Children in the Crossfire
1984Murder, She Wrote as Laura Bennett
1984Cover Up
1984Finder of Lost Loves as Mrs. Murdock
1982Johnny Belinda as Dr. Harris
1982Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain as Bernadene Norris
1981Nero Wolfe as Laura Fromm
1981Falcon Crest as Doctor Monroe
1981Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo as Gloria Beasley
1981Death Ray 2000 as Emma Blessing
1977Lou Grant
1976The Call of the Wild as Rosemary
1976The Keegans as Penny Voorhees Keegan
1975Wonder Woman as Dr. Sylvia Stubbs
1975Ellery Queen
1974The Six Million Dollar Man as Marlene Bekey
1972The Waltons
1972Emergency!
1968Hawaii Five-O as Dr. Sheila Cramer
1967Mannix









