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Laverne & Shirley

Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney were best friends and roommates coping with dates, neighbors, and each other During the late '50s and early '60s they worked as bottlecappers for Shotz Brewery in Milwaukee. They moved to Burbank, California in 1965 to start a new life when they got replaced at the brewery by an automated bottlecapper.

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Cast & Crew See All

Penny Marshall
Laverne DeFazio
Cindy Williams
Shirley Feeney
David L. Lander
Andrew 'Squiggy' Squiggman

Season 8 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

The Mummy's Bride

Tue, Sep 28, 198230 mins

In mid-1967, Shirley met and dated Walter Meeney, a medic. He's now proposed, but his hospital stay and being on hold for active duty speeds up the wedding date. All her friends 'scrub up' to help her become Shirley Feeney Meeney in his ward.

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Awards

  • 1980 - Golden Globe - Best Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical - nominated
  • 1978 - Golden Globe - Best Television Series - Comedy or Musical - nominated
  • 1978 - Golden Globe - Best Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical - nominated
  • 1978 - Golden Globe - Best Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical - nominated

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