Actress Robin Wright Penn’s earliest credits – a stint as a teen model and an Emmy-nominated turn on the daytime soap “Santa Barbara” (NBC, 1983-1994) – belied her status as one of the most dependable and versatile actresses of the late 1990s and early 2000s. She achieved the dream of many performers by balancing regular appearances in Hollywood blockbusters like “The Princess Bride” (1987) and “Forrest Gump” (1994), with more independent-minded features like “The Crossing Guard” (1995), “The Pledge” (2001) and “Nine Lives” (2005). Penn’s co-star in several of these projects was acclaimed