Cast & creator
Michael Penn
Best known for Saturday Night Live, Saturday Night Live, Good Girls
Michael Daniel Penn (born August 1, 1958) is an American musician, singer, composer, and occasional actor. Perhaps best known for his Top 40 hit single "No Myth", released in November 1989 - and featured in Amy Heckerling's 2000 romantic comedy Loser - Penn has primarily worked as a film composer. He has married to fellow 80's hitmaker Aimee Mann, of the band 'Til Tuesday.
24
film credits
7
television credits
9
1975–2025 · acting roles
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (31)
Showing 31 of 31 credits
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
Good Girls
Original Music Composer
2018
Masters of Sex
Original Music Composer
2013
MTV Unplugged
Self
1989
Boogie Nights
Nick the Engineer
1997Boogie Nights
Original Music Composer
1997
Pee-wee as Himself
Original Music Composer
2025
Hollywood Stargirl
Executive Music Producer
2022
Barefoot
Original Music Composer
2014
Sunshine Cleaning
Original Music Composer
2009
Hard Eight
Original Music Composer
1997
The Last Kiss
Original Music Composer
2006
Solitary Man
Original Music Composer
2009
Carrie Pilby
Original Music Composer
2017
Boundaries
Original Music Composer
2018
Melvin Goes to Dinner
Original Music Composer
2003
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
Original Music Composer
2019
Fairyland
Original Music Composer
2025
I Love You Forever
Original Music Composer
2025
Pop-Up Video
1996
The Anniversary Party
Original Music Composer
2001
That Evening Sun
Original Music Composer
2009
American Teen
Original Music Composer
2008
Mellodrama
Self
2008
Skateland
Original Music Composer
2011
The One Man Beatles
2009
Largo
Self
2008
Programme 4
Programme 4
Additional Music
Solitaire’s Sanctuary
Music
1987