Penny Marshall 1943 - 2018 Actress, Motion Picture Director, Film Producer. She rose to fame in the 1970s 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. Marshall progressed to directing films in the 1980s, directing "Jumpin' Jack Flash" (1986) and "Big" (1988). Subsequent directing credits include: "Awakenings" (1990), "A Leag

Penny Marshall was an influential American actress, director, and producer best known for her role as Laverne DeFazio on Laverne & Shirley. A trailblazing filmmaker, she directed hit films like Big, A League of Their Own, and Awakenings, becoming one of Hollywood’s most successful female directors. #pennymarshall #laverneandshirley #director #actress #fblifestyle #fblifestylechallenge | Unseen Facts Compilations