Penny Marshall
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.
Born: October 15, 1943
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
The Odd Couple: Together Again
Felix's daughter Edna is getting married, and his wife Gloria throws him out of the house for a few days, so that she can plan the wedding herself, without him getting in the way. Felix temporarily moves in with Oscar, who is still living in the same apartment from the TV show. Due to throat cancer, Oscar had to have one of his vocal cords removed, and he can only speak in a raspy whisper. Meanwhile, plans for the wedding are going on, and things get complicated when Felix finds out that Edna's fiancé has been divorced twice.
Laverne & Shirley in the Army
Laverne & Shirley in the Army is a 1981 Hanna-Barbera cartoon series based on the TV show Laverne & Shirley, with the title characters voiced by Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams. The show aired on Saturday mornings for one season of 13 episodes on ABC. The series was produced in association with Paramount Network Television. The following season, the series was re-titled Laverne & Shirley with The Fonz and combined with a half-hour adaptation of the 1978–1982 sitcom Mork & Mindy to form the Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour, which lasted for one season.[2] During the second season, Laverne and Shirley were joined by the characters of The Fonz (voiced by Henry Winkler) and his anthropomorphic dog Mr. Cool (voiced by Frank Welker; from the 1980–81 animated series The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang) working as mechanics in the army camp's motorpool.
Banacek
Banacek is an American detective TV series starring George Peppard that aired on the NBC network from 1972 to 1974. The series was part of the rotating NBC Wednesday Mystery Movie anthology. It alternated in its time slot with several other shows but was the only one to last beyond its first season.
The Mork & Mindy / Laverne & Shirley / Fonz Hour
Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour is a 1982 cartoon series produced by Hanna-Barbera and Ruby-Spears Productions in association with Paramount Network Television, featuring animated versions of characters from Mork & Mindy, Laverne & Shirley, and Happy Days, all part of the same franchise. This Saturday morning series lasted for one season on ABC. This show was divided into two segments, entitled Mork & Mindy and Laverne & Shirley with the Fonz.
Bones
Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when the remains are so badly decomposed, burned or destroyed that the standard identification methods are useless.
The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
Get ready to Rock! Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. Gang team up with the one and only KISS in this all-new, out-of-this-world adventure! We join the Gang at KISS World – the all-things-KISS theme park, as they investigate a series of strange hauntings. With help from KISS, they discover that the Crimson Witch has returned to summon The Destroyer from the alternate dimension of Kissteria! The evil duos ghastly plan, to destroy the earth! Can the Gang's cunning and KISS's power of rock save the day?!
Let's Switch!
Chaos ensues when two former college friends, one a housewife and the other the editor of a hip women's magazine, decide to swap lifestyles between them.
The Barry Manilow Special
Join Barry "live" on-stage at Ravinia Music Festival in Chicago...and "live" on the streets of New York City with special guest star Penny Marshall. The special was broadcast to record-breaking ratings on ABC in 1977 when more than 34 million people tuned in to see Barry's first national TV showcase. At the 1977 Emmys, Manilow and the program won Outstanding Special - Comedy-Variety or Music.
The Odd Couple
Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Opening Mom Narrator (voice)
as Herself - Famous Director
as The Elder (voice)
as Dolores
as Self
as Patty
as Tutti
as Self
as Sylvia Burke
as Penny Marshall
as Barbara
as Laverne (archive footage)
as Self
as Bolo Executive
as Mrs. Plotkin
as Teresa the Florist
as Penny Marshall
as Self - Guest
as Penny Marshall
as Penny Marshall
as Lt. Chevetone
as Self
as Penny Marshall
as Self - Guest
as Iris Heller
as Herself (Uncredited)
as Self
as Self
as Myrna
as Celeste (voice)
as The Master's Wife (uncredited)
as Angie
as Lucille Botzcowski (voice)
as Penny Marshall (uncredited)
as Self - Actress / Filmmaker
as Reva
as Self (archive footage)
as Linda Wilson
as Laverne DeFazio (voice)
as Laverne DeFazio
as Self
as Laverne DeFazio
as Miss Fitzroy (uncredited)
as Maddy Perlman
as Laverne Defazio
as Penny Marshall
as Waitress
as Self - Guest
as Laverne DeFazio
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
as Self - Fashion Show Host / Various
as Alice Wright
as Theresa
as Self
as Laverne DeFazio
as Paula
as Waitress
as Secretary
as Stewardess
as Receptionist
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
as Liberation Lady
as Herself
as Mayor's Secretary
as Myrna
as Toni
as Paula Kovacs
as Plaster Caster Groupie
as Bridesmaid
as Mary
as Claire
as Tour Girl
as Tina
as Self
as Mayor's Secretary
as Self - Nominee
as Self