Photos: Remembering Penny Marshall, 1943-2018
Penny Marshall, who starred in "Laverne & Shirley" before becoming one of the top-grossing female directors in Hollywood, has died. She was 75. Her publicist said Marshall died Monday due to complications from diabetes.
Penny Marshall
In this Feb. 15, 2015, file photo, actress and director Penny Marshall attends the SNL 40th anniversary special in New York. Marshall died of complications from diabetes on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at her Hollywood Hills home. She was 75. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams
In this Sept. 9, 1979, file photo, Penny Marshall, left, and Cindy Williams from the comedy series "Laverne & Shirley" appear at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. Marshall died of complications from diabetes on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at her Hollywood Hills home. She was 75. (AP Photo/George Brich, FIle)
Penny Marshall
In this July 14, 1982, file photo, actress Penny Marshall appears in Los Angeles. Marshall died of complications from diabetes on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at her Hollywood Hills home. She was 75. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
Laverne and Shirley
Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams starred together on "Laverne & Shirley," the hit ABC comedy that aired from 1976 to 1983.
Penny Marshall
In this Dec. 17, 1990, file photo, director Penny Marshall poses with co-stars of "Awakenings," Robin Williams, left, and Robert De Niro, at the premiere of the film in New York. (AP Photo/Chrystyna Czajkowsky, File)
Penny Marshall
In this Dec. 5, 2011, file photo, Penny Marshall arrives at the premiere of "New Year's Eve" in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)
Penny Marshall
In this April 9, 1984, file photo, actress Penny Marshall arrives for the 56th Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Marshall died of complications from diabetes on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at her Hollywood Hills home. She was 75. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)
Laverne & Shirley reunion
Cindy Williams and Penny Marshall (front) are pictured with their "Laverne & Shirley" co-stars (from left) Eddie Mekka, David L. Lander, Michael McKean and Garry Marshall.
Laverne & Shirley
Penny Marshall, right, and Cindy Williams starred together on "Laverne & Shirley" from 1976 to 1983.
Penny and Garry Marshall
In this Dec. 6, 1982, file photo, actress Penny Marshall poses with her brother, producer-director Garry Marshall, at a dinner given in honor of Garry Marshall by the Los Angeles Free Clinic in Los Angeles. Penny Marshall died of complications from diabetes on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at her Hollywood Hills home. She was 75. Gary Marshall died in 2016. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)