Penny Marshall
Known For
Acting
Born
1943-10-15 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Died
2018-12-17
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.
Most Known For
The Simpsons
as Lucille Botzcowski (voice)
Bones
as Penny Marshall
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Frasier
as Celeste (voice)
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Fashion Show Host / Various
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Happy Days
as Laverne DeFazio
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
Golden Globe Awards
as Self
Entourage
as Penny Marshall
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
Nash Bridges
as Iris Heller
Taxi
as Penny Marshall
Love, American Style
as Mary
The Odd Couple
as Myrna
Intimate Portrait
as Self
The Hard Way
as Angie
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
as Toni
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
as Paula Kovacs