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Carole Penny Marshall (October 15, 1943 – December 17, 2018) was an American actress, director, and producer. She is best known for her role as Laverne DeFazio on the television sitcom Laverne & Shirley (1976–1983), receiving three nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for her portrayal.
IMDb profile of Penny Marshall, actress, director and producer known for Laverne & Shirley, Big and A League of Their Own. See her personal and professional life, photos, videos and credits.
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May 13, 2020 · Penny Marshall was a director and actress who starred in the sitcom 'Laverne and Shirley.' She directed hits like 'Big' and 'A League of Their Own,' and died in 2018 from diabetes complications.
Dec 18, 2018 · Carole Penny Marshall was born on Oct. 15, 1943, in the Bronx and grew up there, at the northern end of the Grand Concourse. Her father, Anthony, was an industrial filmmaker, and her mother ...
Dec 19, 2018 · The actress, who also directed films like "Big" and "A League of Their Own," passed away from diabetes-related complications at her Hollywood Hills home. She was a Hollywood success story who rose from the Bronx to become a director and a star of the hit series "Laverne & Shirley".
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Dec 18, 2018 · Marshall was known for her roles in "Laverne & Shirley" and "Big" and for being the first woman to direct a $100 million hit. She died of complications from diabetes in her Los Angeles home, according to her publicist.
Dec 18, 2018 · Actress Penny Marshall, who found fame in TV’s “Laverne & Shirley” before going on to direct such beloved films as “Big” and “A League of Their Own,” has died. She was 75.
