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Garry Marshall

Acting

Born November 13, 1934 · New York City, New York, USA

Died July 19, 2016

Also known as G.K. Marshall · Garry K. Marshall · Gary K. Marshall

Biography

Garry Kent Marshall (November 13, 1934 – July 19, 2016) was an American actor, director, writer and producer. His notable credits include creating Happy Days and The Odd Couple and directing Nothing In Common, Pretty Woman, Runaway Bride, Valentine's Day, and The Princess Diaries. Description above from the Wikipedia article Garry Marshall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Disney Legends · 2017
  • Laurel AwardTV Writing Achievement · 2014
  • Lucy Award · 1996
  • Valentine Davies Award · 1995
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Director · 2011 · nominated
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Picture · 2011 · nominated
  • BAFTA AwardBest Film · 1991 · nominated
  • César AwardBest Foreign Film · 1991 · nominated
  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Comedy Series · 1979 · nominated
  • Golden Globe AwardBest Television Series – Musical or Comedy · 1977 · nominated
  • Golden Globe AwardBest Television Series – Musical or Comedy · 1976 · nominated
  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Comedy Series · 1974 · nominated
  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Comedy Series · 1972 · nominated
  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Comedy Series · 1971 · nominated
  • Writers Guild of America AwardTelevision: Episodic Comedy · 1966 · nominated
  • Writers Guild of America AwardTelevision: Episodic Comedy · 1965 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

The Hooping Life

2014as Himself

BoJack Horseman

2014as Abe D'Catfish (voice)

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

2013as Marvin Miller

Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery

2015as Manny Goldman (voice)

Liv and Maddie

2013as Vic Defazerelli

Monk

2002as Warren Beach

The Simpsons

1989as Sheldon Leavitt (voice)

Celebrity Family Feud

2015as Self

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996as Mickey Brentwood

ER

1994as Harry Feingold

The Odd Couple

1970as Man #2

The L Word

2004as Self

Pinky and the Brain

1995as Mr. Itch (voice)

Rugrats

1991as Fred (voice)

Happy Days

1974Creator, Director, Producer, Writer

The Dick Van Dyke Show

1961Writer

Two and a Half Men

2003as Garry

Pretty Woman

1990as Bum Tour Guide (uncredited)

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

2014as Soda Jerk (voice)

Hot in Cleveland

2010as Ari

Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore

1998as Complaining Customer

A League of Their Own

1992as Walter Harvey

Laverne & Shirley

1976Creator, Director, Producer

Score

2016as Self

Brothers and Sisters

2006as Major Jack Wiener

Mad TV

1995as Self

Mork & Mindy

1978Director, Producer

The Princess Diaries

2001Director

Hocus Pocus

1993as Devil (Husband) (uncredited)

Lost in America

1985as Casino Manager

The Majestic

2001as Studio Executive (voice)

Frankie and Johnny

1991Director, Producer

Overboard

1987as Drummer (uncredited)

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

2004Director

Beaches

1988as Audition Director (uncredited)

According to Jim

2001as Doctor

Can't Be Heaven

1999as Pawn Shop Broker

With Friends Like These

1998as Frank Minetti

I Spy

1965Writer

The Other Sister

1999Director, Screenplay

Murphy Brown

1988as Stan Lansing

The Sarah Silverman Program.

2007as Sharkcorp President

Soapdish

1991as Edmund Edwards

Never Been Kissed

1999as Rigfort

That Girl

1966

Suzi Q

2019as Self

Runaway Bride

1999as First Baseman in Softball (uncredited)

Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986as Police Detective (uncredited)

Mother's Day

2016Director

Georgia Rule

2007Director