Penny Marshall
- Acting
- October 15, 1943 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- December 17, 2018
Biography
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Penny Marshall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Belushi · Self
- The Happy Days of Garry Marshall · Self
- Mother's Day · Opening Mom Narrator (Voice)
- Going to America · Self
- Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery · The Elder (Voice)
- Staten Island Summer · Dolores
- Celebrity Family Feud · Self
- The Odd Couple · Patty
- Mulaney · Tutti
- Hollywood Game Night · Self
- Sam & Cat · Sylvia Burke
- If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent · Self
- New Year's Eve · Penny Marshall
- Portlandia · Barbara
- Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored · Laverne (archive footage)
- United States of Tara · Director
- Shatner's Raw Nerve · Self
- Blonde Ambition · Bolo Executive
- Alice Upside Down · Mrs. Plotkin
- Everybody Wants to Be Italian · Teresa the Florist
- On the Lot
- Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters · Self
- Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World · Penny Marshall
- The Reichen Show · Self
- Bones · Penny Marshall
- Bewitched · Producer
- Cinderella Man · Producer
- The Tony Danza Show · Self
- Entourage · Penny Marshall
- Stateside · Lt. Chevetone
- I'm with Her · Penny Marshall
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show · Self
- ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration · Self
- Riding in Cars with Boys · Director
- According to Jim · Director
- Saturday Night Live: Christmas · Theresa DeCastiglione (archive footage)
- Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special · Self
- Jackie's Back! · Penny Marshall
- With Friends Like These · Producer
- The Preacher's Wife · Director
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show · Self
- Getting Away with Murder · Producer
- Nash Bridges · Iris Heller
- Get Shorty · Penny Marshall (uncredited)
- Cinefile: Reel Women · Self
- Renaissance Man · Director, Executive producer
- Intimate Portrait · Self
- The Odd Couple: Together Again · Myrna
- Frasier · Celeste (Voice)
- Hocus Pocus · The Master's Wife (uncredited)
- A League of Their Own · Director, Executive producer
- The Hard Way · Angie
- Awakenings · Director, Executive producer
- The Simpsons · Lucille Botzcowski (Voice)
- Big · Director
- She's Having a Baby · Penny Marshall (uncredited)
- Citizen Steve · Self
- Jumpin' Jack Flash · Director
- Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary · Self
- Movers & Shakers · Reva
- Challenge of a Lifetime · Nora Schoonover
- Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers · Self
- Love Thy Neighbor · Linda Wilson
- The Mork & Mindy / Laverne & Shirley / Fonz Hour · Laverne DeFazio (Voice)
- Lily for President? · Laverne DeFazio
- Night of 100 Stars · Self
- Laverne & Shirley in the Army · Laverne DeFazio
- Bosom Buddies
- 1941 · Miss Fitzroy (uncredited)
- Working Stiffs · Director
- Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall · Self
- More Than Friends · Maddy Perlman
- Mork & Mindy · Laverne Defazio
- Taxi · Penny Marshall
- The Barry Manilow Special · Waitress
- The Captain and Tennille · Self
- Good Heavens
- Laverne & Shirley · Laverne DeFazio, Director
- Saturday Night Live · Self
- Let's Switch! · Alice Wright