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Penny Marshall

Penny Marshall

Known for: Acting

Born 15/10/1943
Died 2018-12-17
Place of birth The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Filmography

The Simpsons Series ★ 8,0

The Simpsons

Lucille Botzcowski (voice)

1989

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Series ★ 7,6

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

1962

Bones Series ★ 8,2

Bones

Penny Marshall

2005

The Mike Douglas Show Series ★ 5,8

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

1961

Saturday Night Live Series ★ 6,9

Saturday Night Live

Self - Fashion Show Host / Various

1975

Saturday Night Live Series ★ 6,9

Saturday Night Live

Self - Various Characters

1975

Frasier Series ★ 7,7

Frasier

Celeste (voice)

1993

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Series ★ 5,5

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Self

2003

Entourage Series ★ 7,4

Entourage

Penny Marshall

2004

Happy Days Series ★ 7,6

Happy Days

Laverne DeFazio

1974

Love, American Style Series ★ 6,2

Love, American Style

Mary

1969

Golden Globe Awards Series ★ 7,0

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Nominee

1944

Golden Globe Awards Series ★ 7,0

Golden Globe Awards

Self

1944

Intimate Portrait Series ★ 4,5

Intimate Portrait

Self

1993

Nash Bridges Series ★ 6,6

Nash Bridges

Iris Heller

1996

Taxi Series ★ 7,3

Taxi

Penny Marshall

1978

The Mary Tyler Moore Show Series ★ 7,7

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Toni

1970

The Mary Tyler Moore Show Series ★ 7,7

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Paula Kovacs

1970

Celebrity Family Feud Series ★ 7,5

Celebrity Family Feud

Self

2015

Laverne & Shirley Series ★ 7,1

Laverne & Shirley

Laverne DeFazio

1976

Series ★ 6,4

The Tony Danza Show

Self - Guest

2004

The Bob Newhart Show Series ★ 7,6

The Bob Newhart Show

Stewardess

1972

Dinah! Series ★ 7,0

Dinah!

Self

1974

Hocus Pocus Film ★ 7,1

Hocus Pocus

The Master's Wife (uncredited)

1993

The Odd Couple Series ★ 7,8

The Odd Couple

Myrna

1970

Series ★ 4,8

The Reichen Show

Self - Guest

2005

Portlandia Series ★ 6,9

Portlandia

Barbara

2011

That Girl Series ★ 6,2

That Girl

1966

Mork & Mindy Series ★ 7,1

Mork & Mindy

Laverne Defazio

1978

Sam & Cat Series ★ 7,6

Sam & Cat

Sylvia Burke

2013

Hollywood Game Night Series ★ 6,5

Hollywood Game Night

Self

2013

Chico and the Man Series ★ 6,0

Chico and the Man

1974

The Odd Couple Series ★ 5,8

The Odd Couple

Patty

2015

The Wonderful World of Disney Series ★ 7,9

The Wonderful World of Disney

Mayor's Secretary

1954

Banacek Series ★ 8,4

Banacek

Receptionist

1972

Bosom Buddies Series ★ 6,4

Bosom Buddies

1980

Then Came Bronson Series ★ 5,2

Then Came Bronson

Claire

1969

I'm with Her Series ★ 6,8

I'm with Her

Penny Marshall

2003

The Rosie O'Donnell Show Series ★ 4,1

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

Self - Guest

1996

Shatner's Raw Nerve Series ★ 4,0

Shatner's Raw Nerve

Self

2008

The Captain and Tennille Series ★ 7,5

The Captain and Tennille

Self - Guest

1976

1941 Film ★ 5,8

1941

Miss Fitzroy (uncredited)

1979

Mulaney Series ★ 4,2

Mulaney

Tutti

2014

The Great American Dream Machine Series ★ 10,0

The Great American Dream Machine

Herself

1971

New Year's Eve Film ★ 5,9

New Year's Eve

Penny Marshall

2011

Get Shorty Film ★ 6,5

Get Shorty

Penny Marshall (uncredited)

1995

The Mork & Mindy / Laverne & Shirley / Fonz Hour Series ★ 7,8

The Mork & Mindy / Laverne & Shirley / Fonz Hour

Laverne DeFazio (voice)

1982

Series ★ 6,0

Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers

Janice Dreyfuss

1974

Good Heavens Series ★ 7,0

Good Heavens

1976

Mother's Day Film ★ 6,0

Mother's Day

Opening Mom Narrator (voice)

2016

On the Lot Series ★ 5,8

On the Lot

2007

The Hard Way Film ★ 6,2

The Hard Way

Angie

1991

Series ★ 6,0

Getting Together

1971

Laverne & Shirley in the Army Series ★ 7,4

Laverne & Shirley in the Army

Laverne DeFazio

1981

Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery Film ★ 7,9

Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery

The Elder (voice)

2015

She's Having a Baby Film ★ 5,9

She's Having a Baby

Penny Marshall (uncredited)

1988

Blonde Ambition Film ★ 4,4

Blonde Ambition

Bolo Executive

2007

Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy Series ★ 7,2

Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy

Self

2002

Citizen Steve Film ★ 6,0

Citizen Steve

Self - Actress / Filmmaker

1987

Staten Island Summer Film ★ 5,6

Staten Island Summer

Dolores

2015

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration Film ★ 8,0

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Self

2003

Saturday Night Live: Christmas Film ★ 5,6

Saturday Night Live: Christmas

Theresa DeCastiglione (archive footage)

1999

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special Film ★ 6,9

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Self

1999

Going to America Film ★ 3,7

Going to America

Herself - Famous Director

2015

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World Film ★ 5,0

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

Penny Marshall

2006

Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary Film ★ 7,3

Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary

Self

1986

The Grasshopper Film ★ 5,1

The Grasshopper

Plaster Caster Groupie

1970

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall Film ★ 8,0

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

Self (archive footage)

2020

How Sweet It Is! Film ★ 6,9

How Sweet It Is!

Tour Girl

1968

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored Film ★ 2,0

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

Laverne (archive footage)

2011

Evil Roy Slade Film ★ 6,3

Evil Roy Slade

Bank Teller (uncredited)

1972

The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City Film ★ 6,5

The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City

Mayor's Secretary

1970

Night of 100 Stars Film ★ 5,8

Night of 100 Stars

Self

1982

The Feminist and the Fuzz Film ★ 5,3

The Feminist and the Fuzz

Liberation Lady

1971

Jackie's Back! Film ★ 6,9

Jackie's Back!

Penny Marshall

1999

The Odd Couple: Together Again Film ★ 9,5

The Odd Couple: Together Again

Myrna

1993

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters Film ★ 6,5

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

Self

2006

Movers & Shakers Film ★ 3,9

Movers & Shakers

Reva

1985

Belushi Film ★ 7,0

Belushi

Self (archive footage)

2020

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers Film ★ 2,0

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

Self (archive footage)

1985

Stateside Film ★ 5,1

Stateside

Lt. Chevetone

2004

Everybody Wants to Be Italian Film ★ 6,5

Everybody Wants to Be Italian

Teresa the Florist

2007

Alice Upside Down Film ★ 5,7

Alice Upside Down

Mrs. Plotkin

2007

The Couple Takes a Wife Film ★ 10,0

The Couple Takes a Wife

Paula

1972

How Come Nobody's on Our Side? Film ★ 6,6

How Come Nobody's on Our Side?

Theresa

1974

More Than Friends Film ★ 10,0

More Than Friends

Maddy Perlman

1978

The Crooked Hearts Film ★ 7,6

The Crooked Hearts

Waitress

1972

Film ★ 9,0

Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall

Self

1979

Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians Film

Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians

Secretary

1972

If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent Film ★ 7,6

If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent

Self

2013

The Barry Manilow Special Film ★ 8,3

The Barry Manilow Special

Waitress

1977

Cinefile: Reel Women Film

Cinefile: Reel Women

Self

1995

Love Thy Neighbor Film ★ 4,5

Love Thy Neighbor

Linda Wilson

1984

Lily for President? Film

Lily for President?

Laverne DeFazio

1982

Let's Switch! Film ★ 7,7

Let's Switch!

Alice Wright

1975

The Savage Seven Film ★ 4,9

The Savage Seven

Tina

1968

Film ★ 4,2

Challenge of a Lifetime

Nora Schoonover

1985