Everyone remembers the part from ‘Forrest Gump‘, where Forrest suddenly keeps running, without saying why, but now the truth ...

Character actor Bob Penny, who had roles in box-office hits "Forrest Gump" and "Sweet Home Alabama," died on Christmas Day at the age of 87. Born Robert Lynn Penny in Anniston, Alabama, on June 29, ...

The actor starred in the 1994 Robert Zemeckis-directed film. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor “It is this extraordinary amalgam that stands completely on its own and never has to be repeated,” he said ...

Over the years, public opinion on Forrest Gump has soured a bit. Fans and critics once onboard for director Robert Zemeckis’ ode to Americana have highlighted its flaws more assertively. Yet, upon its ...

SECONDS INTO THE RACE. WE SEE FORREST GUMP HIMSELF. I’M PRETTY SURE THIS IS OUR FAVORITE GUY SO FAR TODAY CROSSING THE FINISH LINE. CONGRATULATIONS FOREST YOU RAN AND RAN AND RAN. I DON’T KNOW IF HE ...

Bob Penny, an actor who had roles in “Sweet Home Alabama” and “Forrest Gump” died on Christmas Day at 87. No cause of death was given. Born in 1935, the Alabama native spent the majority of his early ...

Bob Penny, a poet and professor who after retirement appeared in small parts in movies including Forrest Gump, Sweet Home Alabama and My Cousin Vinny and in the TV series In the Heat of the Night, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Bob Penny, an ...

Bob Penny, a character actor with roles in "Forrest Gump" and "Sweet Home Alabama," died Sunday. He was 87. Penny's cause of death was not revealed in an online obituary shared by the Laughlin Service ...