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Penny Marshall
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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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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.
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Belushi
as Self (archive footage)
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
as Self (archive footage)
Mother's Day
as Opening Mom Narrator (voice)
Going to America
as Herself - Famous Director
Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
as The Elder (voice)
Staten Island Summer
as Dolores
If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent
as Self
New Year's Eve
as Penny Marshall
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
as Laverne (archive footage)
Blonde Ambition
as Bolo Executive
Alice Upside Down
as Mrs. Plotkin
Everybody Wants to Be Italian
as Teresa the Florist
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
as Self
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
as Penny Marshall
Stateside
as Lt. Chevetone
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
Saturday Night Live: Christmas
as Theresa DeCastiglione (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
as Self
Jackie's Back!
as Penny Marshall
Get Shorty
as Penny Marshall (uncredited)
Cinefile: Reel Women
as Self
The Odd Couple: Together Again
as Myrna
Hocus Pocus
as The Master's Wife (uncredited)
The Hard Way
as Angie
She's Having a Baby
as Penny Marshall (uncredited)
Citizen Steve
as Self - Actress / Filmmaker
Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary
as Self
Movers & Shakers
as Reva
No Poster
Challenge of a Lifetime
as Nora Schoonover
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
Love Thy Neighbor
as Linda Wilson
Lily for President?
as Laverne DeFazio
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
1941
as Miss Fitzroy (uncredited)
No Poster
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
as Self
More Than Friends
as Maddy Perlman
The Barry Manilow Special
as Waitress
Let's Switch!
as Alice Wright
How Come Nobody's on Our Side?
as Theresa
The Couple Takes a Wife
as Paula
The Crooked Hearts
as Waitress
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
as Secretary
Evil Roy Slade
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
The Feminist and the Fuzz
as Liberation Lady
The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City
as Mayor's Secretary
The Grasshopper
as Plaster Caster Groupie
How Sweet It Is!
as Tour Girl
The Savage Seven
as Tina