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Acting

Penny Marshall

Career: Active from 1972 to 2009, busiest in 1974 and 2001 with 2 main titles each.

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: Big
80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Penny Marshall Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
1.7, average 4.1
Crime
1.5, average 3.6
Tension
3.9, average 6.0
Adrenaline
3.0, average 4.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Saturday Morning Cartoon 2
Military Comedy 2
Character-Driven Humor 2
Nostalgic Charm 2
Slapstick Comedy 2
Classic Sitcom 2
Comfort Viewing 2
Physical Comedy 2
Feel-Good Movie 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

76

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

9 titles · average score 51

Mother's Day

30

as Opening Mom Narrator (voice)

The Odd Couple

51

TV show · as Patty

Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery

71

as The Elder (voice)

Staten Island Summer

44

as Dolores

Mulaney

33

TV show · as Tutti

Sam & Cat

67

TV show · as Sylvia Burke

Portlandia

80

TV show · as Barbara

New Year's Eve

32

as Penny Marshall

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

as Laverne (archive footage)

2000s

12 titles · average score 50

Blonde Ambition

26

as Bolo Executive

On the Lot

40

TV show

Alice Upside Down

53

as Mrs. Plotkin

Everybody Wants to Be Italian

38

as Teresa the Florist

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

40

as Penny Marshall

Bones

75

TV show · as Penny Marshall

Cinderella Man

77

Producer

Bewitched

37

Producer

Entourage

72

TV show · as Penny Marshall

Stateside

35

as Lt. Chevetone

I'm with Her

51

TV show · as Penny Marshall

Riding in Cars with Boys

57

Director

1990s

14 titles · average score 62

Saturday Night Live: Christmas

64

as Theresa DeCastiglione (archive footage)

With Friends Like These

46

Producer

The Preacher's Wife

59

Director

Nash Bridges

44

TV show · as Iris Heller

Getting Away with Murder

19

Producer

Get Shorty

76

as Penny Marshall (uncredited)

Renaissance Man

44

Director, Executive Producer

Frasier

85

TV show · as Celeste (voice)

Hocus Pocus

56

as The Master's Wife (uncredited)

A League of Their Own

76

Executive Producer, Director

The Hard Way

63

as Angie

Awakenings

79

Executive Producer, Director

1980s

11 titles · average score 62

The Simpsons

83

TV show · as Lucille Botzcowski (voice)

Big

80

Director

She's Having a Baby

49

as Penny Marshall (uncredited)

Jumpin' Jack Flash

53

Director

Challenge of a Lifetime

as Nora Schoonover

Movers & Shakers

35

as Reva

Love Thy Neighbor

as Linda Wilson

The Mork & Mindy / Laverne & Shirley / Fonz Hour

72

TV show · as Laverne DeFazio (voice)

Lily for President?

as Laverne DeFazio

Laverne & Shirley in the Army

TV show · as Laverne DeFazio

Bosom Buddies

65

TV show

1970s

24 titles · average score 64

More Than Friends

as Maddy Perlman

Taxi

77

TV show · as Penny Marshall

Mork & Mindy

68

TV show · as Laverne Defazio

The Barry Manilow Special

as Waitress

Laverne & Shirley

71

TV show · as Laverne DeFazio

Happy Days

78

TV show · as Laverne DeFazio

Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers

TV show · as Janice Dreyfuss

Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians

as Secretary

The Bob Newhart Show

83

TV show · as Stewardess

Banacek

53

TV show · as Receptionist

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

85

TV show · as Paula Kovacs / Toni

The Odd Couple

52

TV show · as Myrna

1960s

5 titles · average score 53

Love, American Style

43

TV show · as Mary

Then Came Bronson

66

TV show · as Claire

How Sweet It Is!

63

as Tour Girl

The Savage Seven

51

as Tina

That Girl

45

TV show

1950s

1 title · average score 81

The Wonderful World of Disney

81

TV show · as Mayor's Secretary