Romney Penhallow

Avonlea has many life-long residents, which means families and friends often have long histories together. Hetty King and Rachel Lynde, as revealed in 2.5: Old Quarrels, Old Love, began a long-standing feud over a boy as young girls. Now grown, Hetty’s feelings for the boy resurface when he returns to Avonlea as a successful artist. Though many years have passed, Romney Penhallow still manages to cause conflict in the town. Fortunately, Hetty and Rachel realize the value of moving on from the past, and recommit their friendship.

Peter Coyote, born Rachmil Pinchus Ben Mosha Cohon in New York City, began his career in the Entertainment industry as a writer. After penning several successful plays and performing as part of improve groups, Coyote began working with the California Arts Council, and also took on voiceover work and small film roles. He appeared in Steven Spielberg’s E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, as the lead scientist “Keys”. Coyote’s career gained momentum, which led to dozens of roles in TV movies, feature films, and recurring television parts. He appeared in films such as Moonlight and Valentino, Patch Adams, A Walk to Remember, and Erin Brockovich, and had television roles in series such as Deadwood, Law & Order, Brothers & Sisters and Commander in Chief.

Coyote is a practising Zen-Buddhist, and has two children.

Appears in [[Old Quarrels, Old Love]].