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Penny Marshall Biography
Penny Marshall was an American actress, director, and producer. She came to notice in the 1970s for her role as Laverne DeFazio on the television sitcom Laverne & Shirley (1976–1983).
She has received three nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best role player – tv Series Musical or Comedy for her portrayal.
Penny Marshall Laverne
In 1981, Penny was in a series known as Laverne & Shirley. That series grew out of a 1975 episode of “Happy Days,” in which Laverne was Ms. Marshall, and Shirley Feeney was Cindy Williams.
The two fast blue-collar girls turned up at the local hangout as blind dates for Richie Cunningham and Fonzie, the two lead characters.
Penny Marshall Cause Of Death
According to her death certificate, the causes were a cardiopulmonary failure, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus type 1.
Penny Marshall Daughter
She has a daughter known as Tracy Reiner. Tracy is an American actress.
Penny Marshall Net Worth
Marshall has an estimated net worth of $45 million.
Penny Marshall Death
She died in Los Angeles on December 17, 2018, at the age of 75.
Penny Marshall Movies
Year |
Film |
Role |
Notes |
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1968 |
The Savage Seven |
Tina |
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1968 |
How Sweet It Is! |
Tour Girl |
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1970 |
The Grasshopper |
Plaster Caster |
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1970 |
Where’s Poppa? |
Courtroom Spectator |
Uncredited |
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1975 |
How Come Nobody’s on Our Side? |
Theresa |
aka Capers |
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1979 |
1941 |
Miss Fitzroy |
Uncredited |
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1985 |
Movers & Shakers |
Reva |
Cameo |
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1988 |
She’s Having a Baby |
Herself |
Uncredited |
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1991 |
The Hard Way |
Angie |
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1993 |
Hocus Pocus |
The Master’s Wife |
Uncredited |
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1995 |
Get Shorty |
Herself |
Cameo |
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1998 |
The Emperor’s New Clothes: An All-Star Illustrated Retelling of the Classic Fairy Tale |
The Imperial Lady-in-Waiting #2 |
Voice |
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1999 |
Special Delivery |
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2000 |
High Fidelity |
Funeral Attendee |
Uncredited |
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2004 |
Stateside |
Lt. Chevetone |
Uncredited |
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2005 |
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World |
Herself |
Cameo |
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2007 |
Everybody Wants to Be Italian |
Teresa the Florist |
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2007 |
Alice Upside Down |
Mrs. Plotkin |
Direct-to-video film |
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2007 |
Blonde Ambition |
Bolo Executive |
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2011 |
New Year’s Eve |
Herself |
(segment “Ahern Party”) |
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2014 |
Going to America |
Herself – Famous Director |
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2015 |
Staten Island Summer |
Dolores |
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2015 |
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery |
The Elder |
Voice, Direct-to-video film |
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2016 |
Mother’s Day |
Narrator |
Voice |
Penny Marshall League Of Their Own
A-League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy-drama film that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American women baseball game League (AAGPBL). It was directed by Penny Marshall.
Penny Marshall Brother
Marshall is the sister of actor/director/TV producer Garry Marshall.
Penny Marshall Age
She was born October 15, 1943. She died at the age of 75 years.
Penny Marshall Rob Reiner
She married the actor and director Rob Reiner in 1971. During that time he was 23 and she was 27.
Penny Marshall Tv Shows
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
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1968–1969 |
That Girl |
Assistant Librarian / Joan |
Episodes: “Secret Ballot”, “Fix My Screen & Bug Out” |
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1969 |
My Friend Tony |
Janet |
Episode: “Computer Murder” |
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1969 |
Then Came Bronson |
Claire |
Episode: “The Runner” |
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1970 |
Love, American Style |
Mary Agnes |
Episode: “Love and the Pick-Up” segment |
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1970 |
Barefoot in the Park |
Episode: “In Sickness and in Health” |
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1970 |
The Wonderful World of Disney |
Mayor’s Secretary |
Episodes: “The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City” (Parts 1 & 2) |
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1971 |
The Feminist and the Fuzz |
Liberation Lady |
Television film |
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1971 |
Getting Together |
Mona |
Episode: “Those Oldies But Goodies Remind Me of You” |
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1972–1974 |
The Odd Couple |
Myrna Turner |
27 episodes |
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1972 |
Evil Roy Slade |
Bank Teller |
Television film |
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1972 |
The Super |
Janice |
Episode: “The Matchmaker” |
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1972 |
The Bob Newhart Show |
Stewardess |
Episode: “Fly the Unfriendly Skies” |
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1972 |
The Crooked Hearts |
Waitress |
Television film |
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1972 |
The Couple Takes a Wife |
Paula |
Television film |
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1973 |
Banacek |
Receptionist |
Episode: “The Greatest Collection of Them All” |
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1974–1975 |
Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers |
Janice Dreyfuss |
14 episodes |
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1974–1976 |
The Mary Tyler Moore Show |
Toni / Paula Kovacs |
Episodes: “I Was a Single for WJM”, “Murray in Love”, “Menage-a-Lou” |
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1975 |
Let’s Switch! |
Alice Wright |
Television film |
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1975 |
Wives |
Connie |
Television film |
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1975 |
Chico and the Man |
Anita Cappuccino |
Episode: “Chico and the Van” |
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1975 |
Saturday Night Live |
Herself |
Episode: “Rob Reiner” |
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1975–1979 |
Happy Days |
Laverne DeFazio |
5 episodes |
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1976 |
Good Heavens |
Episode: “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” |
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1976–1983 |
Laverne & Shirley |
Laverne DeFazio |
178 episodes |
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1977 |
Saturday Night Live |
Herself |
Episode: “Live from Mardi Gras” |
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1977 |
Blansky’s Beauties |
Laverne DeFazio |
Episode: “Nancy Remembers Laverne” |
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1978 |
Mork & Mindy |
Laverne DeFazio |
Episode: “Pilot” |
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1978 |
More Than Friends |
Matty Perlman |
Television film |
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1979 |
Carol Burnett & Company |
Herself |
Episode #1.3 |
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1981 |
Laverne & Shirley in the Army |
Laverne DeFazio |
Voice, 13 episodes |
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1982 |
Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour |
Laverne DeFazio |
Voice, 8 episodes (Laverne & Shirley with the Fonz segment) |
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1983 |
Taxi |
Herself |
Episode: “Louie Moves Uptown” |
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1984 |
The New Show |
Various Characters |
Episode #1.4 |
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1984 |
Love Thy Neighbor |
Linda Wilson |
Television film |
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1985 |
Challenge of a Lifetime |
Nora Schoonover |
Television film |
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1990 |
The Simpsons |
Ms. Botz |
Voice, Episode: “Some Enchanted Evening |
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1993 |
The Odd Couple: Together Again |
Myrna |
Television film |
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1996 |
Saturday Night Live |
Various Characters |
Episode: “Rosie O’Donnell/Whitney Houston” |
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1998 |
Tracey Takes On… |
Herself |
Episode: “Hollywood” |
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1998 |
Nash Bridges |
Iris Heller |
Episode: “Skin Deep” |
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1999 |
Jackie’s Back! |
Herself |
Cameo |
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2004 |
Frasier |
Celeste |
Voice, Episode: “Frasier-Liste” |
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2006 |
Campus Ladies |
Episode: “Webcam” |
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2006 |
Bones |
Herself |
Episode: “The Woman at the Airport” |
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2008 |
The Game |
Doris Fox |
Episode: “A Delectable Basket of Treats” |
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2012 |
The Life & Times of Tim |
PR Executive |
Voice, Episode: “The Smug Chiropractor/Corporate Disaster” |
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2012 |
Portlandia |
Barbara |
Episode: “Feminist Book Store 10th Anniversary” |
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2013 |
Sam & Cat |
Sylvia Burke |
Episode: “#SalmonCat” |
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2014 |
Mulaney |
Tutti |
Episode: “Sweet Jane” |
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2016 |
The Odd Couple |
Patty Dombrowski |
Episode: “Taffy Days”, (final appearance) |
Penny Marshall Husbands
Marshall met Michael Henry, a football player, while at college, and left to marry him in 1963, aged 20. They had one daughter named Tracy in 1964 now Tracy Reiner. The marriage lasted three years.
On April 10, 1971, Marshall married actor/director Rob Reiner, who later adopted Tracy. Her marriage to Reiner ended in 1981. The couple had five grandchildren together.
Marshall had a brief relationship with singer Art Garfunkel in the mid-1980s, and he credits her with helping him through his depression.
Penny Marshall Child
Penny has only one child. The child who is her daughter is known as Tracy Reiner.
Penny Marshall Father
Her father was Anthony Wallace Marshall, a director of industrial films and producer.