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Penny Marshall
Also known as Carole Penny Marshall
Career
Active 1968 – 2018
Biography
About Penny Marshall
With a warm, unassuming look that made her a familiar presence on screen, Penny Marshall was an American actress, director, and producer. She stood 5'6" with brown hair, hazel eyes, and a natural 50DD bra cup, carrying an average build that belied her commanding presence behind the camera. Born in New York, New York, she began her career in 1968 at age 24 and remained active for five decades until 2018.
Marshall is best remembered for playing Laverne DeFazio on the sitcom Laverne & Shirley, a role that earned her three Golden Globe nominations for Best Actress in a Television Series Musical or Comedy. Beyond acting, she directed and produced, leaving a mark on Hollywood that extended well past her on-screen work. Her real, natural figure and straightforward style made her relatable to audiences. She passed away on December 17, 2018, at age 75, her legacy secure as a trailblazer in entertainment. Penny worked steadily for 50 years, a rare feat in a demanding industry.
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Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Monday 17th of December 2018 (age 75)
- Years Active
- 1968-2018 (started around 24 years old; 50 years active)
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Hazel
- Weight
- 165 lbs (or 75 kg)
- Measurements
- 45–31–41 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.76
- Bra/Cup Size
- 50DD show conversions - UK: 50DD, EU: 115E, AU: 28DD, JP: 115E
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
How did Penny Marshall's career span compare to her age at death?
She was active from 1968 to 2018, a 50-year career, and passed away at age 75, meaning she worked for two-thirds of her life.
What were her body measurements relative to her height?
At 5'6" tall, her measurements were 45–31–41 inches, with a 50DD bra cup, which contributed to her average build.
What was her nationality and birthplace?
She was American, born in New York, New York, United States, on October 14, 1943.
Did you know
- She was born in New York City and began her career at age 24, working for 50 years until her death.
- Her measurements (45–31–41) and 50DD bra cup were natural, as she had real breasts.
- She was a triple threat: actress, director, and producer, across a career that started in 1968.
- Her hazel eyes and brown hair were paired with an average body type, standing 5'6" tall.
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