Penny Marshall — best known for TV's "Laverne & Shirley" and director of hits such as "Big" and "A League of their Own" — is being remembered for her charming and hilarious personality.

Shirley Feeney (Cindy Williams), who was more of a Pollyanna. They frequently hung out with their upstairs neighbors Lenny (Michael McKean) and Squiggy (David Lander). In real life, Marshall's ...

All eight episodes of A League of their ... out how to come into her own as a leader, navigate the imposed misogyny of their sponsor, candy bar mogul Morris Baker (Kevin Dunn) and his charm ...

with hits such as "Big," "Awakenings" and "A League of Their Own" to her credit. Yet for millions of Americans, she remains Laverne DeFazio of ABC's "Laverne & Shirley," the gravel-voiced ...

They make the catch, run over the finish line, and become the hero. A League Of Their Own is a perfect example of how memorable and fun this kind of movie can be, while also motivating it’s ...

See what the likes of Tom Hanks and Geena Davis have been up to since the 1992 release of the sports dramedy It's been 31 years since the ladies of A League of Their Own stepped up to the plate ...

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Penny Marshall, who starred in the long-running sitcom “Laverne & Shirley” and later directed crowd-pleasing movies such as “Big” and “A League of Their Own,” making her the first ...

Okay, now you’ve got your Canadians; then, of course, over there you have your Irish ones and Swedes … Geena Davis organized a League of Their Own ... Ann Cusack (Shirley Baker), Freddie ...