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Garry Marshall: Biography

Garry Marshall

Birth Name: Garry Kent Masciarelli
Birth Place: New York, NY
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/13/1934, Scorpio
Profession: Actor; producer; director; screenwriter; musician

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Garry Marshall Fast Facts:

Was a staff writer on Make Room for Daddy, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Lucy Show and I Spy.
Made his feature-film acting debut playing a cop in 1968's Psych-Out, starring Jack Nicholson.
For one week in January 1979, four of Nielsen's top five series were Marshall shows: Laverne and Shirley, Happy Days, Mork & Mindy and Angie.
Directed Goldie Hawn in Overboard (1987) and her daughter, Kate Hudson, in Raising Helen (2004).
Hector Elizondo has appeared in all of director Marshall's movies.
In 2005, adapted and directed Jacques Offenbach's The Grand Duchess for the Los Angeles Opera.
In 2006, wrote and directed the stage musical Happy Days, with lyrics by Paul Williams.
Directed Julia Roberts in the romantic comedies Pretty Woman (1990), Runaway Bride (1999), and Valentine's Day (2010).

Garry Marshall Relationships:
Anthony W. Marshall - Father
Barbara Marshall - Wife
Kathleen Marshall - Daughter
Lori Marshall - Daughter
Marjorie Irene Ward Marshall - Mother
Penny Marshall - Sister
Ronny Hallin - Sister
Scott Marshall - Son
Garry Marshall Awards:
1971 Emmy: Outstanding New Series - Nominee
1971 Emmy: Outstanding Series - Comedy - Nominee
1972 Emmy: Outstanding Series - Comedy - Nominee
1974 Emmy: Outstanding Comedy Series - Nominee
1979 Emmy: Outstanding Comedy Series - Nominee
1990 BAFTA Awards: Best Film - Nominee
College:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (BS in Journalism, 1956)

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Brothers Sisters, Eric Winter, Garry Marshall, Carol Kiernan Scott Garfield/ABC

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