Biography
Penelope Marjorie Windust (July 13, 1945 - February 2, 2022) was an American television, film, and stage actress. She was known for her role as Kathleen Maxwell in the 1983 miniseries V.
Windust began her career on Broadway, appearing in a 1967 production of Spofford with Melvyn Douglas, and in 1972 production of Elizabeth I. Windust has starred in many television movies. Her best-known film roles were in the movies Ghost Town and Bird in 1988. Her final movie appearance was You Don't Mess with the Zohan in 2008.
She made many guest appearances on television, including Hawaii Five-O, The Six Million Dollar Man, Falcon Crest, Dallas, Matlock, Criminal Minds, ER, Third Watch and Boston Legal. She died on February 2, 2022, at the age of 76.
Filmography
Cast Credits

You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Character: Second Woman in Cab
MOVIE • 2008

Criminal Minds
Character: Lynette Giles
TV • 2005

Boston Legal
Character: Martha Silver
TV • 2004

Third Watch
Character: Crazy Lady
TV • 1999

ER
Character: Mrs. Martineau
TV • 1994

Iron Will
Character: Maggie Stoneman
MOVIE • 1994

Cooperstown
Character: Receptionist
MOVIE • 1993

The Nightman
Character: Mrs. Fordyce
MOVIE • 1992

Cop Rock
Character:
TV • 1990

Doogie Howser, M.D.
Character:
TV • 1989

Bird
Character: Bellevue Nurse
MOVIE • 1988

Ghost Town
Character: Grace
MOVIE • 1988

China Beach
Character:
TV • 1988

Married... with Children
Character: Sales Lady
TV • 1987

Matlock
Character:
TV • 1986

MacGyver
Character: Connie Thornton
TV • 1985

Scandal Sheet
Character:
MOVIE • 1985

Children in the Crossfire
Character:
MOVIE • 1984

Murder, She Wrote
Character: Laura Bennett
TV • 1984

Cover Up
Character:
TV • 1984