Penny Marshall

Born: 1943-10-15

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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Hocus Pocus

as The Master's Wife (uncredited)
Released: 1993-07-16

After 300 years of slumber, three sister witches are accidentally resurrected in Salem on...

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Blonde Ambition

as Bolo Executive
Released: 2007-12-21

A young professional woman unwittingly becomes the pawn of two business executives in their bid...

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1941

as Miss Fitzroy (uncredited)
Released: 1979-12-14

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer...

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Mother's Day

as Opening Mom Narrator (voice)
Released: 2016-04-28

Sandy is a stressed-out, single mom who learns that her ex-husband is marrying a younger woman....

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Citizen Steve

as Self - Actress / Filmmaker
Released: 1987-01-01

On the occasion of the 40th birthday of the almighty filmmaker Steven Allan Spielberg,...

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The Grasshopper

as Plaster Caster Groupie
Released: 1970-05-27

A British Columbia teenager dreams of show business but winds up as a call girl in Las Vegas.

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New Year's Eve

as Penny Marshall
Released: 2011-12-08

The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve.

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Get Shorty

as Herself
Released: 1995-10-20

Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent by his boss, the psychopathic "Bones" Barboni, to...

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as Angie
Released: 1991-03-08

Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show,...

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Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery

as The Elder (voice)
Released: 2015-07-10

Get ready to Rock! Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. Gang team up with the one and only KISS in...

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She's Having a Baby

as Penny Marshall (uncredited)
Released: 1988-02-05

Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the...

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Belushi

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2020-10-14

Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J....

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Staten Island Summer

as Dolores
Released: 2015-06-30

Pals Danny and Frank spend the summer after high school working as lifeguards while figuring out...

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Movers & Shakers

as Reva
Released: 1985-05-03

Joe Mulholland, Head of Production at a Hollywood studio, makes a rather fool-hardy promise to a...

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Night of 100 Stars

as Self
Released: 1982-03-08

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took...

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Jackie's Back!

as Penny Marshall
Released: 1999-06-14

A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her...

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How Sweet It Is!

as Tour Girl
Released: 1968-08-21

All-American couple who try to bridge the generation gap with their free-spirited son on a trip,...

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The Feminist and the Fuzz

as Liberation Lady
Released: 1971-01-26

A dedicated women's libber and a male chauvinist cop become roommates.

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The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2020-05-12

In a heartfelt tribute to Hollywood legend Garry Marshall, his family and friends share their...

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Everybody Wants to Be Italian

as Teresa the Florist
Released: 2007-09-18

Are all relationships based on lies? Jake Bianski runs a fish market in north Boston, surrounded...

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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

as Penny Marshall
Released: 2006-01-20

To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian...

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Alice Upside Down

as Mrs. Plotkin
Released: 2007-10-06

Still mourning the death of her mother a few years back, Alice McKinley finds her life seriously...

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Evil Roy Slade

as Bank Teller (uncredited)
Released: 1972-02-18

Orphaned and left in the desert as an infant, Evil Roy Slade (John Astin) grew up alone—save for...

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Let's Switch!

as Alice Wright
Released: 1975-01-07

Chaos ensues when two former college friends, one a housewife and the other the editor of a hip...

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Lily for President?

as Laverne DeFazio
Released: 1982-05-20

Comedian Lily Tomlin stars in this comical farce which deals with her experiences running for...

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In Name Only

as Bridesmaid
Released: 1969-11-25

In this romantic comedy, an unwed couple who run a wedding planning business discover, to their...

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Love Thy Neighbor

as Linda Wilson
Released: 1984-05-23

When Danny’s wife and Linda’s husband run away together, the two neighbors form an unlikely bond.

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More Than Friends

as Maddy Perlman
Released: 1978-10-20

Matty Perlman and Alan Corkus are old friends. He wants them to be more than friends. Sometimes...

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Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1985-01-01

William Shatner, Liz Taylor and many more stars blow lines, lose their pants and more in this...

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Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

as Herself
Released: 2011-01-01

A compilation of television's biggest and best stars as they are caught in hilarious moments...

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Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

as Self
Released: 2006-06-13

Hollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster, flops, and how absolute...

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How Come Nobody's on Our Side?

as Theresa
Released: 1974-11-08

Two unemployed stuntmen smuggle marijuana out of Mexico. Early embarassing roles by Reiner and...

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If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent

as Self
Released: 2013-05-16

The story of the New York accent, as told by New Yorkers.

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Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary

as Self
Released: 1986-01-14

Celebrities are interviewed about the social and working lives of Bugs, Daffy, Porky and the...

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The Savage Seven

as Tina
Released: 1968-05-01

Biker gang leader Kisum (Adam Roarke) loves waitress Marcia Little Hawk (Joanna Frank). Her...

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The Crooked Hearts

as Waitress
Released: 1972-11-08

A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely...

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The Odd Couple: Together Again

as Myrna
Released: 1993-09-24

Felix's daughter Edna is getting married, and his wife Gloria throws him out of the house for a...

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The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City

as Mayor's Secretary
Released: 1970-10-18

Based on Charles Goodrum’s book, "I’ll Trade You an Elk." The mayor wants to close down the...

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Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians

as Secretary
Released: 1972-10-22

This short film originally aired as part of a satirical PBS show called The Great American Dream...

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Going to America

as Herself - Famous Director
Released: 2015-08-28

Two romantic and ambitious lunatics escape a mental institution with a video camera and set out...

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Cinefile: Reel Women

as Self
Released: 1995-02-19

Interviews with women directors working in Hollywood and Europe in the early 1990s, exploring...

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The Couple Takes a Wife

as Paula
Released: 1972-12-05

Complications ensue when an overworked couple decides to hire a "wife" — someone who can run the...

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The Barry Manilow Special

as Waitress
Released: 1977-03-02

Join Barry "live" on-stage at Ravinia Music Festival in Chicago...and "live" on the streets of...

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self
First aired: 1962-10-01

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...

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Saturday Night Live

as Self - Fashion Show Host / Various
First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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Bones

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-09-13

Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special...

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The Simpsons

as Lucille Botz (voice)
First aired: 1989-12-17

Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday...

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The Bob Newhart Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-16

The Bob Newhart Show is an American situation comedy produced by MTM Enterprises, which aired...

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Taxi

as Penny Marshall
First aired: 1978-09-12

Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain...

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The Odd Couple

as Myrna
First aired: 1970-09-24

Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual....

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Frasier

as Celeste (voice)
First aired: 1993-09-16

After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a...

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The Mike Douglas Show

as Self
First aired: 1961-12-11

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...

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Chico and the Man

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-09-13

Chico and the Man is an American sitcom which ran on NBC for four seasons, from September 13,...

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Banacek

as Receptionist
First aired: 1972-09-13

Banacek is an American detective TV series starring George Peppard that aired on the NBC network...

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The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self
First aired: 2003-09-08

The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show...

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Happy Days

as Laverne DeFazio
First aired: 1974-01-15

In 1950s Milwaukee the Cunningham family must contend with Fonzie, a motorcycle riding Casanova.

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show

as Toni
First aired: 1970-09-19

30-year-old single Mary Richards moves to Minneapolis to start a new life after a romantic...

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show

as Paula Kovacs
First aired: 1970-09-19

30-year-old single Mary Richards moves to Minneapolis to start a new life after a romantic...

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Then Came Bronson

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-09-17

Then Came Bronson is an American adventure/drama television series starring Michael Parks that...

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Entourage

as uncredited
First aired: 2004-07-18

Film star Vince Chase navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends...

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Nash Bridges

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-03-29

Fun-loving San Francisco Police Department investigator Nash Bridges is part of the elite...

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The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1996-06-10

The Rosie O'Donnell Show was an American daytime television talk show hosted and produced by...

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Celebrity Family Feud

as Self
First aired: 2015-06-21

Celebrity Family Feud pits celebrities and their families against each other in a contest to...

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That Girl

as uncredited
First aired: 1966-09-08

That Girl is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971. It stars Marlo Thomas as the...

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The Great American Dream Machine

as Herself
First aired: 1971-01-06

The Great American Dream Machine was a weekly satirical variety television series, produced in...

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Intimate Portrait

as Self
First aired: 1993-11-14

Intimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network...

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Laverne & Shirley

as Laverne DeFazio
First aired: 1976-01-27

Laverne & Shirley is an American television sitcom that ran on ABC from January 27, 1976 to May...

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The Reichen Show

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2005-11-11

A list of celebrity interviews and sensational topics.

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Mork & Mindy

as Laverne Defazio
First aired: 1978-09-14

A wacky alien comes to Earth to study its residents and the life of the human woman he boards...

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Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color

as Mayor's Secretary
First aired: 1954-10-27

Walt Disney Productions has produced an anthology television series under several different...

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The Odd Couple

as Patty
First aired: 2015-02-19

Oscar's life seems almost perfect...sure he's divorced and his apartment is a mess, but he's the...

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Portlandia

as Barbara
First aired: 2011-01-21

Satirical sketch comedy set and filmed in Portland, Oregon that explores the eccentric misfits...

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Shatner's Raw Nerve

as Self
First aired: 2008-12-02

Shatner's Raw Nerve is a TV program on The Biography Channel. In it, William Shatner sits down...

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Sam & Cat

as Sylvia Burke
First aired: 2013-06-08

Sam Puckett is loud, independent, and tough as nails, while Cat Valentine is sweet as pie and...

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The Captain and Tennille

as Self
First aired: 1976-09-20

Hosted by the chart-topping husband and wife team, this 1976-1977 television variety series...

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Hollywood Game Night

as Self
First aired: 2013-07-11

Two contestants are transported from their everyday lives into a once-in-a-lifetime night of fun...

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Dinah!

as Self
First aired: 1974-10-21

Dinah's show premiered 9 September 1974 and continued through to 4 September 1981. She started...

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Bosom Buddies

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-11-27

Kip and Henry, two young studs working for a New York ad agency, must disguise themselves as...

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I'm with Her

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-09-23

When everyman Patrick Owen is bitten by the easily-excited puppy of movie star Alexandra Young,...

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Laverne & Shirley in the Army

as Laverne DeFazio
First aired: 1981-10-10

Laverne & Shirley in the Army is a 1981 Hanna-Barbera cartoon series based on the TV show...

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On the Lot

as uncredited
First aired: 2007-05-22

On the Lot is a short-lived reality show competition for filmmaking, produced by Steven...

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Mulaney

as Tutti
First aired: 2014-10-05

Set in New York, and based on the life and stand-up comedy of John Mulaney, this multi-camera...

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The Mork & Mindy / Laverne & Shirley / Fonz Hour

as Laverne DeFazio (voice)
First aired: 1982-09-25

Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour is a 1982 cartoon series produced by Hanna-Barbera and...

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Good Heavens

as uncredited
First aired: 1976-02-29

Good Heavens was an ABC comedy anthology series produced by Columbia Pictures Television that...

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