Actor Bob Penny, best known for his role in ‘Forrest Gump’, has died at the age of 87.

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american actor Bob Pennyknown for his roles, Movies like ‘Forrest Gump’ or ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ died at 87.

He is also a poet and teacher. Died of unknown causes on December 25announced on its website this Friday the funeral of Laughlin, located in Huntsville, Alabama.

Penny was born in Jacksonsville and grew up in North Carolina, where she attended Wofford College in South Carolina. Her academic career was completed with the lessons she took. Universities such as Columbia or the University of Alabama in New York.

The actor devoted 32 years of his life to teaching and her work as a teacher received accolades such as the Ellen Gregg Ingalls Award for Excellence in Classroom Teaching in the 1970s, while her poetry book ‘Eve Prologues’ received the 1980 Silver Bowl Award.

His retirement from his academic career allowed him to expand his studies as an actor. His career has also been framed by films such as “Arde Mississippi” (1988) and “My Cousin Vinny” (1992). where it shares credit with Joe Pesci.

He also made a small debut on television in the following productions: ‘In the Heat of the Night’ (1990), with Carroll O’Connor and Howard E. Rollins Jr. and ‘Still King’ from 2016the last time the actor appeared.

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