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Penny Marshall

Director

Penny Marshall

Directing
1986 — 2001 · 7 films
Lived
15 October 1943 — d. 2018
From
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Career Signature

How Penny Marshall’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.