Penny Marshall
Actor
- Born
- October 15, 1943 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- December 17, 2018 (age 75)
Carole Penny Marshall (October 15, 1943 - December 17, 2018) was an American actress, producer and director. After playing several small roles for television, she was cast as Laverne DeFazio in the sitcom Laverne & Shirley. A ratings success, the show ran from 1976 until 1983, and Marshall received three Golden Globe award nominations for her performance. She progressed to directing films such as Big (1988), the first film directed by a woman to gross in excess of $100 million at the U.S. box office, Awakenings (1990), which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture, and A League of Their Own (1992). In more recent years, she produced Cinderella Man (2005) and Bewitched (2005).
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Known for
Hocus Pocus
July 16, 1993
New Year's Eve
December 8, 2011
Mother's Day
April 28, 2016
Get Shorty
October 20, 1995
1941
December 14, 1979
The Hard Way
March 8, 1991
Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
July 9, 2015
Staten Island Summer
June 30, 2015
She's Having a Baby
February 5, 1988
Blonde Ambition
December 21, 2007
Alice Upside Down
October 6, 2007
Belushi
May 16, 2020
Acting48
- 2020Belushi as Self (archive footage)
- 2020The Happy Days of Garry Marshall as Self (archive footage)
- 2016Mother's Day as Opening Mom Narrator (voice)
- 2015Going to America as Herself - Famous Director
- 2015Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery as The Elder (voice)
- 2015Staten Island Summer as Dolores
- 2013If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent as Self
- 2011New Year's Eve as Penny Marshall
- 2011Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored as Laverne (archive footage)
- 2007