Penny Marshall
Known for Acting · 92 credits
- Born
- 1943-10-15
- Died
- 2018-12-17
- Place of birth
- The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Carole Penny Marshall
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).
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Known For
TV Shows (45)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Bones
2005
as Penny Marshall
The Simpsons
1989
as Lucille Botzcowski (voice)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Fashion Show Host / Various / Self - Various Characters
Frasier
1993
as Celeste (voice)
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee
Love, American Style
1969
as Mary
Entourage
2004
as Penny Marshall
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Happy Days
1974
as Laverne DeFazio
Nash Bridges
1996
as Iris Heller
Taxi
1978
as Penny Marshall
Laverne & Shirley
1976
as Laverne DeFazio
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
as Toni / Paula Kovacs
The Odd Couple
1970
as Myrna
Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self
The Bob Newhart Show
1972
as Stewardess
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self - Guest
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
Portlandia
2011
as Barbara
That Girl
1966
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
as Self
Dinah!
1974
as Self
Mork & Mindy
1978
as Laverne Defazio
Sam & Cat
2013
as Sylvia Burke
Hollywood Game Night
2013
as Self
The Odd Couple
2015
as Patty
Banacek
1972
as Receptionist
Chico and the Man
1974
Then Came Bronson
1969
as Claire
Bosom Buddies
1980
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Mayor's Secretary
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest
I'm with Her
2003
Shatner's Raw Nerve
2008
as Self
Good Heavens
1976
Mulaney
2014
as Tutti
The Captain and Tennille
1976
as Self - Guest
On the Lot
2007
The Great American Dream Machine
1971
as Herself
Getting Together
1971
Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers
1974
as Janice Dreyfuss
Laverne & Shirley in the Army
1981
as Laverne DeFazio
The Mork & Mindy / Laverne & Shirley / Fonz Hour
1982
as Laverne DeFazio (voice)
Movies (47)
Hocus Pocus
1993
as The Master's Wife (uncredited)
Mother's Day
2016
as Opening Mom Narrator (voice)
1941
1979
as Miss Fitzroy (uncredited)
Get Shorty
1995
as Penny Marshall (uncredited)
New Year's Eve
2011
as Penny Marshall
The Hard Way
1991
as Angie
Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
2015
as The Elder (voice)
She's Having a Baby
1988
as Penny Marshall (uncredited)
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary
1986
as Self
Stateside
2004
as Lt. Chevetone
Staten Island Summer
2015
as Dolores
Blonde Ambition
2007
as Bolo Executive
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
2006
as Penny Marshall
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
2006
as Self
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
as Self
Jackie's Back!
1999
as Penny Marshall
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985
as Self (archive footage)
Citizen Steve
1987
as Self - Actress / Filmmaker
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
2011
as Laverne (archive footage)
Belushi
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
1979
as Self
More Than Friends
1978
as Maddy Perlman
Evil Roy Slade
1972
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
The Crooked Hearts
1972
as Waitress
The Grasshopper
1970
as Plaster Caster Groupie
Movers & Shakers
1985
as Reva
The Odd Couple: Together Again
1993
as Myrna
The Feminist and the Fuzz
1971
as Liberation Lady
Love Thy Neighbor
1984
as Linda Wilson
How Come Nobody's on Our Side?
1974
as Theresa
Alice Upside Down
2007
as Mrs. Plotkin
If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent
2013
as Self
How Sweet It Is!
1968
as Tour Girl
Lily for President?
1982
as Laverne DeFazio
In Name Only
1969
as Bridesmaid
Challenge of a Lifetime
1985
as Nora Schoonover
Everybody Wants to Be Italian
2007
as Teresa the Florist
Going to America
2015
as Herself - Famous Director
The Couple Takes a Wife
1972
as Paula
Let's Switch!
1975
as Alice Wright
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
1972
as Secretary
The Savage Seven
1968
as Tina
Cinefile: Reel Women
1995
as Self
The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City
1970
as Mayor's Secretary
The Barry Manilow Special
1977
as Waitress
About Penny Marshall
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… With 92 credits spanning from 1944 to 2020, Penny Marshall has appeared in 47 films and 45 TV shows.
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Most Popular Penny Marshall Movies
- Hocus Pocus (1993) — as The Master's Wife (uncredited)
- Mother's Day (2016) — as Opening Mom Narrator (voice)
- 1941 (1979) — as Miss Fitzroy (uncredited)
- Get Shorty (1995) — as Penny Marshall (uncredited)
- New Year's Eve (2011) — as Penny Marshall
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