Penny Marshall
Born: 1943-10-15 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2018-12-17
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2020
- Belushi as Self (archive footage)
- The Happy Days of Garry Marshall as Self (archive footage)
2016
- Mother's Day as Opening Mom Narrator (voice)
2015
- Celebrity Family Feud as Self
- The Odd Couple as Patty
- Staten Island Summer as Dolores
- Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery as The Elder (voice)
- Going to America as Herself - Famous Director
2014
- Mulaney as Tutti
2013
- Sam & Cat as Sylvia Burke
- Hollywood Game Night as Self
- If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent as Self
2011
- Portlandia as Barbara
- New Year's Eve as Penny Marshall
- Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored as Laverne (archive footage)
2009
- United States of Tara ... (Director)
2008
- Shatner's Raw Nerve as Self
2007
- Blonde Ambition as Bolo Executive
- Alice Upside Down as Mrs. Plotkin
- Everybody Wants to Be Italian as Teresa the Florist
- On the Lot
2006
- Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World as Penny Marshall
- Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters as Self
2005
- Bones
- The Reichen Show as Self - Guest
- Cinderella Man ... (Producer)
- Bewitched ... (Producer)
2004
- Entourage as Penny Marshall
- The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
- Stateside as Lt. Chevetone
2003
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- I'm with Her
2001
- According to Jim ... (Director)
- Riding in Cars with Boys ... (Director)
1999
- Jackie's Back! as Penny Marshall
1998
- With Friends Like These ... (Producer)
1996
- Nash Bridges as Iris Heller
- The Preacher's Wife ... (Director)
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
- Getting Away with Murder ... (Producer)
1995
- Get Shorty as Herself (Uncredited)
- Cinefile: Reel Women as Self
1994
- Renaissance Man ... (Director)
1993
- Frasier as Celeste (voice)
- Intimate Portrait as Self
- Hocus Pocus as The Master's Wife (uncredited)
- The Odd Couple: Together Again as Myrna
1992
- A League of Their Own ... (Director)
1991
- The Hard Way as Angie
1990
- Awakenings ... (Director)
1989
- The Simpsons as Lucille Botzcowski (voice)
1988
- Big ... (Director)
- She's Having a Baby as Penny Marshall (uncredited)
1987
- Citizen Steve as Self - Actress / Filmmaker
1986
- Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary as Self
- Jumpin' Jack Flash ... (Director)
1985
- Movers & Shakers as Reva
- Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers as Self (archive footage)
- Challenge of a Lifetime as Nora Schoonover
1984
- Love Thy Neighbor as Linda Wilson
1982
- Night of 100 Stars as Self
- The Mork & Mindy / Laverne & Shirley / Fonz Hour as Laverne DeFazio (voice)
- Lily for President? as Laverne DeFazio
1981
- Laverne & Shirley in the Army as Laverne DeFazio
1980
1979
- 1941 as Miss Fitzroy (uncredited)
- Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall as Self
- Working Stiffs ... (Director)
1978
- Taxi as Penny Marshall
- Mork & Mindy as Laverne Defazio
- More Than Friends as Maddy Perlman
1977
- The Barry Manilow Special as Waitress
1976
- Laverne & Shirley as Laverne DeFazio
- The Captain and Tennille as Self
- Good Heavens
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- Let's Switch! as Alice Wright
1974
- Happy Days as Laverne DeFazio
- Dinah! as Self
- Chico and the Man
- How Come Nobody's on Our Side? as Theresa
- Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers as Janice Dreyfuss
1972
- The Bob Newhart Show as Stewardess
- Banacek as Receptionist
- Evil Roy Slade as Bank Teller (uncredited)
- The Crooked Hearts as Waitress
- The Couple Takes a Wife as Paula
- Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians as Secretary
1971
- The Feminist and the Fuzz as Liberation Lady
- The Great American Dream Machine as Herself
- Getting Together
1970
- The Odd Couple as Myrna
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Toni
- The Grasshopper as Plaster Caster Groupie
- The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City as Mayor's Secretary
1969
- Love, American Style as Mary
- Then Came Bronson as Claire
- In Name Only as Bridesmaid
1968
- The Savage Seven as Tina
- How Sweet It Is! as Tour Girl
1966
1962
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1954
- The Wonderful World of Disney as Mayor's Secretary
1944
- Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee