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Penny Marshall Wiki Biography

Carole Penny Marshall is an award winning American actress film and television producer and also film and television director. Penny Marshall net worth is estimated to be 45 million dollars. The biggest influence on Marshall fame and net worth has the role of Laverne DeFazio on the television sitcom “Laverne & Shirley”, which was shown for seven years (1976 – 1983). This role has brought Golden Globe award three times. Penny Marshall is also known as a film director. The film “Big” was a huge success which has earned 100 million dollars in USA. Another films directed by Marshall are “Awakenings”, “A League of Their Own”, she has produced “Cinderella Man”, “Bewitched “ as well as some parts of “According to Jim”.

Carole Penny Marshall was born on 15th October in 1943 in New York City. Penny was born in the family related to entertainment. Her brothers are Garry Marshall and Ronny Hallin. Garry is also an actor and TV director as well as producer and Harry is a TV producer. Penny Marshall name Carole was given in honor the famous actress Carole Lombard. Penny Marshall grew on the Grand Concourse Street where also such famous people as Paddy Chayefsky, Neil Simon, Calvin Klein, and Ralph Lauren have lived. Penny Marshall started her career being 3 years old as she was a tap dancer. One of Marshall first jobs adding to her net worth was appearing in a TV commercial for a shampoo. She earned her fame as a TV actress appearing on the television situation comedy “The old Couple” with the role of Myrna Turner. Producers James L. Brooks and Allan Burns invited Carole Penny Marshall to play Janice Dreyfuss in the comedy „The Mary Tyler Moore Show“. Even though the series was valued quite high, it was canceled in the middle of the season but it was enough time for Penny Marshall to reveal her talent as a comedy actress what was noted by Brooks, Burns and Grant Tinker. Later Penny Marshall was invited for an episode of “Happy Days” which was co-written by her brother. The episode called “A Date with Fonzie” introduced two characters (Laverne and Shirley) which became a hit and they appeared than in five other episodes of “Happy Days”. Penny Marshall has also increased her net worth as her brother encouraged her to try herself in directing films. After directing four parts of “Laverne & Shirley” and some other TV series she directed her first film “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” in 1986 with Whoopi Goldberg in the lead role. Other films directed by Marshall were also successful. “Awakenings“ released in 1990 with such famous actors as Robin Williams, Robert De Niro was nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture. Another film „A League of Their Own“ is also full of worldwide famous stars: Tom Hanks, Rosie O’Donnell, Geena Davis and Madonna. In 1991 Penny Marshall was nominated with Crystal Award in category Women in Film. Her voice is to hear on the first episode of “The Simpsons”.

Penny Marshall net worth of 45 million dollars is earned with her work as actress, producer and director. The diverse actress married twice and has one child.

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Penny Marshall Quotes

• You need to see what the actor needs. This one wants to be talked to privately. That one doesn’t mind if you block it for them. Just tell me the truth and I’ll adapt to it.
• I’m not someone who has had to deal with much personal drama outside of the usual: growing up with parents who hated each other, two marriages and divorces of my own. There was the cancer thing, too.
• Look at YouTube, how many talented people there are. It’s a whole new world of how to express yourself. I don’t know how to work that world, but take advantage of it.
• I was born and raised in the Bronx and my grandfather and my brother Garry were huge Yankees fans. One of my first memories is of them listening to a game on the radio and screaming at the radio. My brother would cry when they lost, and when I was really little, I didn’t know why he was crying.
• It’s better for me to go up against someone’s passion with my passion and then clarifying something that he wrote. Then I know how to work around certain things.
• When I’m working, I’m obsessively working.
• People who text a lot are not my favorite thing.
• My mother was pretty nuts, but she was also a character.
• The truth is that I am not a frump… I just enjoy being laid back.
• Once I commit to something, I complete it. If I say ‘no,’ I mean ‘no.’ I just have to learn how to say ‘no’ more.
• I like arts and crafts.
• I have a good support system of friends and family.
• Yankee Stadium was the only thing we had in the Bronx. It was an institution.
• I have a grandson who is 20. He’s a computer guy. I’m worried that he can’t communicate without his machine. They have no personal contact with people. That’s the bad part of technology.
• I wasn’t like a girly girl. I was a tomboy.
• I do talk like a truck driver sometimes, or I curse. What can I say?
• We all used to collect baseball cards that came with bubble gum. You could never get the smell of gum off your cards, but you kept your Yankees cards pristine.
• I’m not the most positive person.
• I think everyone’s mother is slightly nuts.
• I live in L.A., so I go to basketball games. But I love baseball.
• I’m not a hockey fan. I’m not a golf fan.
• I’ll try anything. What are they gonna do, kick me out of show business?
• I would much rather feel comfortable and feel beautiful, than to feel uncomfortable, but look fantastic.
• I wish I could sing better.
• I want you to laugh and cry. That’s what I do.
• I’m very happy to watch a video at home with a friend rather than do dinner.
• Movie stars are insecure like everyone else. That’s why they go into acting!
• In my opinion, life is more important than show business.
• My family is well, and that’s what’s important.
• I’ve directed seven movies and know a thing or two about dealing with unexpected crises.
• I tell stories so only the independents do that and they don’t pay you that much. I’d rather do TV or an HBO movie.
• I have season tickets to the Lakers and the Clippers.
• I don’t startle easily.
• I don’t know one lens from another. That’s not my job. It’s the cinematographer’s job. But I can talk to people.
• I do feel it’s important to entertain people. I try to.
• I don’t mind if somebody texts me but I’m not a big texter, the things are too small. I don’t mind if they text, ‘7 o’clock,’ that’s fine, that’s logistics but, ‘What’s up?’ Get real! Pick up a phone!
• My brother and sister were much older. They were planned. I was not planned for. I was called the mistake, amongst other things.
• If you’re not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.
• You had to learn at a certain age what sarcasm is, you know?
• I have a strange combination of fearlessness and massive insecurity.

Penny Marshall Important Facts

• Her wedding to Michael Henry was a small wedding in his mother’s backyard. Penny wore a suit with a fur collar. They were married on November 22, 1963, the day President John F. Kennedy was shot. They spent their honeymoon in a motel watching the funeral on TV.
• In 2010, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor and lung cancer. She had the tumor surgically removed, but took 12 radiation treatments for her lung cancer. She gained 60 pounds from the radiation.
• Her father was of Italian descent. Her maternal grandfather had English, Scottish, and Irish ancestry, and her maternal grandmother was of German descent.
• Mother of Tracy Reiner.
• Daughter of Anthony W. Marshall and Marjorie Marshall.
• Younger sister of Garry Marshall and Ronny Hallin.
• Best friends with Carrie Fisher.
• Sister-in-law of Barbara Marshall.
• Has directed 2 actors to Oscar nominations: Tom Hanks (Best Actor, Big (1988)), and Robert De Niro (Best Actor, Awakenings (1990)).
• Penny and Cindy Williams each received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a joint ceremony in 2004.
• Best remembered as “Laverne DeFazio” on Laverne & Shirley (1976).
• Ex-sister-in-law of Lucas Reiner and Maud Winchester.
• Ex-daughter-in-law of Carl Reiner and Estelle Reiner.
• Played the wife of her real-life brother Garry Marshall in Hocus Pocus (1993).
• Her mother agreed to send her to University of New Mexico because she thought it was close to her home in New York.
• Penny is an avid collector of sports memorabilia and has quite an extensive collection of baseballs, footballs and basketballs autographed by top athletes.
• Aunt of Penny Lee Hallin, Judy Hallin, Wendy S. Hallin, Lori Marshall, Kathleen Marshall and Scott Marshall.
• She replaced Howard Zieff as director of Jumpin’ Jack Flash (1986) despite having only a couple of Laverne & Shirley (1976) and Happy Days (1974) episodes on her directing resumé.
• Made a rare public appearance at the Hollywood Collectors Show in North Hollywood, California with fellow Laverne & Shirley (1976) castmates. There, she greeted fans and signed autographs. [October 2002]
• She was one of 4 finalists considered for the role of Gloria Bunker/Stivic on All in the Family (1971). Had she won the role, she would have played opposite her real life boyfriend, and later husband (now ex-husband), Rob Reiner.
• First female to direct a movie that grossed over 100 million dollars in the US, with Big (1988). And the first female director with 2 movies that grossed over 100 million, with A League of Their Own (1992).

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