Eileen Ryan
ABOUT EILEEN RYAN
Actress who played a memorable role in The Crossing Guard, which was directed by her son, actor Sean Penn . She amassed over 60 on-screen acting roles throughout her long career.
She was born Eileen Annucci to a nurse mother and a dentist father.
She was once a mother-in-law to pop singer Madonna. She played the character Grandma in the 2005 horror film Feast.
She was married to actor Leo Penn from 1958 until his death in 1998, and they had three sons, including notable actors Sean and Chris Penn.
She is the mother of the late actor Chris Penn .
