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Garry Marshall

Born Garry Kent Marshall
November 13, 1934 (1934-11-13) (age 73)
New York City, New York, US
Spouse(s) Barbara Marshall (1963-present)

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Biography

Early life

Marshall was born in New York City, the son of Marjorie Irene (née Ward), a tap dance teacher who ran a tap dance school, and Anthony Wallace Marshall, a director of industrial films and later a producer. The City of New York Sponsored film, or ephemeral film, as defined by film archivist Rick Prelinger, is film made by a particular sponsor for a specific purpose other than as a work of [1] He is the brother of actress/director Penny Marshall and Ronny Hallin, a TV producer. Penny Marshall (born October 15, 1942) is an American Golden Globe-nominated actress producer and director His father was of Italian descent, his family having come from Abruzzo,[2] and his mother was of English and Scottish descent;[3][4] his father changed his last name from "Marsciarelli" to "Marshall" before Garry was born. [5] Marshall was baptized Presbyterian and also raised in the Lutheran religion for a time. Presbyterianism is a family of Christian denominations within the Reformed branch of Protestant Western Christianity Lutheranism is a major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the teachings of the sixteenth-century German reformer Martin Luther [6] He attended De Witt Clinton Hign School and Northwestern University and is a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, where he wrote a sports column for The Daily Northwestern. This article is about the student fraternity in the United States The Daily Northwestern is a student newspaper at Northwestern University that is published on weekdays during the academic year

Career

Marshall began his career as a joke writer for such comedians as Joey Bishop and Phil Foster, and then became a writer for the Tonight Show with Jack Paar. A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience primarily by making them laugh Joey Bishop ( February 3 1918 &ndash October 17 2007) was an American entertainer who was perhaps best known for being a member Phil Foster ( March 29, 1914 – July 8, 1985) was an American actor and performer The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as appropriate --> The Tonight Show is a long-running Jack Harold Paar ( May 1, 1918 &ndash January 27, 2004) was an American Radio and Television talk show host In 1961 he moved to Hollywood, where he teamed up with Jerry Belson as a writer for television. Jerry Belson (1938-2006 was a writer director and producer of Hollywood films for over forty years The pair worked on The Dick Van Dyke Show, "The Joey Bishop Show", The Danny Thomas Show, and The Lucy Show. The Dick Van Dyke Show is an American television Situation comedy which initially aired on CBS from October 3, 1961 to The Danny Thomas Show (known as Make Room for Daddy during the first four seasons is a Sitcom which ran from 1953 to 1957 The Lucy Show is a Television series which ran from 1962 until 1968 They then adapted Neil Simon's play The Odd Couple for television. Marvin Neil Simon (born July 4, 1927 in The Bronx, New York City) is an American Playwright and Screenwriter The Odd Couple is a Television Situation comedy broadcast from September 24, 1970 to July 4, 1975 On his own, Marshall created Happy Days, Laverne and Shirley (starring his sister Penny), and Mork & Mindy. Happy Days is an American Television sitcom that originally aired from 1974 to 1984 on ABC. Laverne & Shirley was a popular American television Situation comedy that ran on ABC from 1976 to 1983 Mork & Mindy is an American Sci-fi -based Sitcom broadcast from 1978 until 1982 on ABC. He was also a co-creator of the short-lived sitcom Makin' It. Makin' It is a short-lived sitcom starring David Naughton who later starred in An American Werewolf in London, as a Disco dancer [7]

In 1984, Marshall had a movie hit as the writer of The Flamingo Kid. The Flamingo Kid is a {fy|1984}} Comedy film directed by Garry Marshall, written by Marshall Neal Marshall and Bo Goldman. He went on to direct Nothing in Common, Overboard, Beaches, Pretty Woman, Frankie and Johnny, Exit to Eden, The Princess Diaries and The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, Raising Helen and most recently Georgia Rule. Nothing in Common is a 1986 Comedy-drama Film, directed by Garry Marshall and starring Tom Hanks and comedian Overboard is a movie starring Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell that was released in the fall of 1987 Beaches (also known as Forever Friends) is a 1988 Academy Award -nominated movie adapted by Mary Agnes Donoghue from the Pretty Woman is a 1990 Romantic comedy film. The film centers around the titular character down-on-her-luck Prostitute Vivian Ward ( Frankie and Johnny is a 1991 American Motion picture. The original music score was composed by Marvin Hamlisch. Exit to Eden is a Novel by Anne Rice, initially published in 1985 under the Pen name Anne Rampling but subsequently under Rice's name The Princess Diaries is a Comedy-drama Film and the screen adaptation of Meg Cabot 's 2000 novel of the same name. The Princess Diaries 2 Royal Engagement is the 2004 sequel to 2001 's The Princess Diaries. Raising Helen is a 2004 American comedy / Drama film directed by Garry Marshall and written by Jack Amiel Georgia Rule is a 2007 Comedy-drama Film directed by Garry Marshall and starring Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan

Marshall is also a comic actor who often plays wisecracking guys who tell it like it is, and has appeared in the television series Murphy Brown and in such movies as Grand Theft Auto, Hocus Pocus, Tomcats, Lost in America, Never Been Kissed, Runaway Bride, Orange County, and Jumpin' Jack Flash and A League of Their Own, both directed by his sister. Murphy Brown is an American Situation comedy which aired on CBS from November 14, 1988 to May 18, 1998 Grand Theft Auto is a 1977 American Comedy Chase film directed by Ron Howard. Hocus Pocus is a children's 1993 Halloween -themed film released by Disney, and directed by Kenny Ortega (known mainly for his Tomcats is an American Comedy film written and directed by Gregory Poirier. Lost in America is a 1985 Comedy Film written and directed by Albert Brooks. Never Been Kissed is a 1999 comedy directed by Raja Gosnell and starring Scream 's Drew Barrymore and David Arquette Runaway Bride is a 1999 Romantic comedy film starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts and directed by Garry Marshall Orange County is an American movie that was released on Valentine's day of 2002. Jumpin' Jack Flash is a 1987 comedy - thriller Film starring Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Collins, Carol A League of Their Own is a 1992 Comedy-drama Film that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional He also acts in stage productions. He was a permanent judge on FOX's filmmaking-competition reality TV series On the Lot, which aired in 2007. Filmmaking is the process of making a Film, from an initial story idea or commission through scriptwriting shooting editing and finally distribution to an audience Reality television is a genre of Television programming which presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations documents actual events and usually features ordinary On the Lot was a short-lived Reality show competition produced by Steven Spielberg and Mark Burnett.

Marshall has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a Sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood Los Angeles California, USA, that His son, Scott Marshall, is also a director. Scott Marshall (born January 17 1969 in Los Angeles, California) is an American Film director.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Comedy On Tap- Garry Marshall Interview
  2. ^ This Jewish boy's life will make you laugh (and get a bit verklempt?)
  3. ^ An Interview with the Cast of Keeping up with the Steins
  4. ^ Genealogy.com: Ancestry of Penny Marshall
  5. ^ Groucho Reviews ::
  6. ^ Thunderstruck
  7. ^ BBC - Comedy - Shows A-Z Index

External links

Georgia Rule is a 2007 Comedy-drama Film directed by Garry Marshall and starring Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan Keeping Up with the Steins is a 2006 Comedy film directed by Scott Marshall, and starring Garry Marshall, Jeremy Piven The Princess Diaries 2 Royal Engagement is the 2004 sequel to 2001 's The Princess Diaries. Raising Helen is a 2004 American comedy / Drama film directed by Garry Marshall and written by Jack Amiel The Princess Diaries is the most notable series of novels by Meg Cabot in the Chick-lit genre and the title of the first volume, published Never Been Kissed is a 1999 comedy directed by Raja Gosnell and starring Scream 's Drew Barrymore and David Arquette Runaway Bride is a 1999 Romantic comedy film starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts and directed by Garry Marshall The Other Sister is a 1999 film starring Giovanni Ribisi, Juliette Lewis, Diane Keaton, and Tom Skerritt. Dear God was a 1996 comedy film distributed by Paramount Pictures. Exit To Eden is a 1994 American Feature film based on the Anne Rice novel of the same name, directed by Garry Marshall and adapted Frankie and Johnny is a 1991 American Motion picture. The original music score was composed by Marvin Hamlisch. Pretty Woman is a 1990 Romantic comedy film. The film centers around the titular character down-on-her-luck Prostitute Vivian Ward ( " The Lottery " is a Short story by Shirley Jackson, first published in the June 26, 1948 issue of The New Yorker Beaches (also known as Forever Friends) is a 1988 Academy Award -nominated movie adapted by Mary Agnes Donoghue from the Nothing in Common is a 1986 Comedy-drama Film, directed by Garry Marshall and starring Tom Hanks and comedian The Flamingo Kid is a {fy|1984}} Comedy film directed by Garry Marshall, written by Marshall Neal Marshall and Bo Goldman. Young Doctors in Love is a comedy film directed by Garry Marshall.
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