Penny Marshall
Date of birth: 1943-10-15
Place of birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Penny Marshall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985-01-01
William Shatner, Liz Taylor and many more stars blow lines, lose their pants and more in this hilari
The Odd Couple: Together Again
1993-09-24
Felix's daughter Edna is getting married, and his wife Gloria throws him out of the house for a few
Hocus Pocus
1993-07-16
After 300 years of slumber, three sister witches are accidentally resurrected in Salem on Halloween
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
2011-01-01
A compilation of television's biggest and best stars as they are caught in hilarious moments while f
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
2006-01-20
To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian Albert B
Citizen Steve
1987-01-01
On the occasion of the 40th birthday of the almighty filmmaker Steven Allan Spielberg, inquisitive r
Alice Upside Down
2007-10-06
Still mourning the death of her mother a few years back, Alice McKinley finds her life seriously dis
Lily for President?
1982-05-20
Comedian Lily Tomlin stars in this comical farce which deals with her experiences running for the of
The Grasshopper
1970-05-27
A British Columbia teenager dreams of show business but winds up as a call girl in Las Vegas.
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
1972-10-22
This short film originally aired as part of a satirical PBS show called The Great American Dream Mac
The Couple Takes a Wife
1972-12-05
Complications ensue when an overworked couple decides to hire a "wife" — someone who can run the hou
Let's Switch!
1975-01-07
Chaos ensues when two former college friends, one a housewife and the other the editor of a hip wome
The Hard Way
1991-03-08
Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollyw
Blonde Ambition
2007-12-21
A young professional woman unwittingly becomes the pawn of two business executives in their bid to o
The Feminist and the Fuzz
1971-01-26
A dedicated women's libber and a male chauvinist cop become roommates.
The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City
1970-10-18
Based on Charles Goodrum’s book, "I’ll Trade You an Elk." The mayor wants to close down the run-down
The Savage Seven
1968-05-01
Biker gang leader Kisum (Adam Roarke) loves waitress Marcia Little Hawk (Joanna Frank). Her brother
Staten Island Summer
2015-06-30
Pals Danny and Frank spend the summer after high school working as lifeguards while figuring out the
Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
2015-07-09
Get ready to Rock! Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. Gang team up with the one and only KISS in this a
Evil Roy Slade
1972-02-18
Orphaned and left in the desert as an infant, Evil Roy Slade (John Astin) grew up alone—save for his
New Year's Eve
2011-12-08
The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve.
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
1979-01-01
A day-in-the-life documentary with Garry Marshall. Marshall was an executive producer for ABC and wa
Mother's Day
2016-04-28
Sandy is a stressed-out, single mom who learns that her ex-husband is marrying a younger woman. Her
Challenge of a Lifetime
1985-02-14
Nora Scoonover is 35, divorced, in debt and going nowhere when her 16 year-old son, Steven, runs awa
Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary
1986-01-14
Celebrities are interviewed about the social and working lives of Bugs, Daffy, Porky and the rest of
If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent
2013-05-16
The story of the New York accent, as told by New Yorkers.
Going to America
2015-08-28
Two romantic and ambitious lunatics escape a mental institution with a video camera and set out to m
The Barry Manilow Special
1977-03-02
Join Barry "live" on-stage at Ravinia Music Festival in Chicago...and "live" on the streets of New Y
She's Having a Baby
1988-02-05
Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full re
Love Thy Neighbor
1984-05-23
When Danny’s wife and Linda’s husband run away together, the two neighbors form an unlikely bond.
How Come Nobody's on Our Side?
1974-11-08
Two unemployed stuntmen smuggle marijuana out of Mexico. Early embarassing roles by Reiner and Marsh
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
2020-05-12
In a heartfelt tribute to Hollywood legend Garry Marshall, his family and friends share their favori
How Sweet It Is!
1968-08-21
All-American couple who try to bridge the generation gap with their free-spirited son on a trip, fri
Movers & Shakers
1985-05-03
Studio head Joe Mulholland promises his dying producer and mentor, Saul Gritz, to adapt a popular se
The Crooked Hearts
1972-11-08
A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts cl
Get Shorty
1995-10-20
Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent to L.A. to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Holly
1941
1979-12-14
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads
More Than Friends
1978-10-20
Matty Perlman and Alan Corkus are old friends. He wants them to be more than friends. Sometimes she
Belushi
2020-05-16
Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutle
Everybody Wants to Be Italian
2007-09-18
Are all relationships based on lies? Jake Bianski runs a fish market in north Boston, surrounded by
In Name Only
1969-11-25
In this romantic comedy, an unwed couple who run a wedding planning business discover, to their horr
Cinefile: Reel Women
1995-02-19
Interviews with women directors working in Hollywood and Europe in the early 1990s, exploring the op
Night of 100 Stars
1982-03-08
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
2006-06-13
Hollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster, flops, and how absolute happe
Jackie's Back!
1999-06-14
A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback c
Stateside
2004-05-23
The film follows a rebellious teenager on leave from the Marines who falls in love with a female mus
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003-05-19
A retrospective of the 50-year history of the American Broadcasting Company, showcasing clips from p