ActingBob PennyBorn 1935-06-29· Huntsville, Alabama, USAUniversity professor who taught poetry turned actor after he retired from academia.Known forForrest Gump1994COMEDYDevious Maids2013DRAMAMy Cousin Vinny1992COMEDYSweet Home Alabama2002COMEDYFull filmographyForrest Gump1994COMEDYDevious Maids2013DRAMAMy Cousin Vinny1992COMEDYSweet Home Alabama2002COMEDYMississippi Burning1988DRAMAThe Legend of Bagger Vance2000DRAMA