Penny Marshall

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...

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Laverne and Shirley

by Garry Marshall, Lowell Ganz, and Mark Rothman

Best friends Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney get into all sorts of misadventures in the 1950's and 60's. They start out as bottlecappers in a fictional Milwaukee brewery and move out to Burbank,...

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