Penny Marshall, who starred in Laverne & Shirley before becoming one of the top-grossing female directors in Hollywood, has died.
Marshall starred alongside Cindy Williams in the hit ABC comedy Laverne & Shirley, which aired from 1976 to 1983.
Marshall, the younger sister of the successful TV and film director and producer Garry Marshall, turned to directing after her series ended.
The success of Big made Marshall the first woman to direct a film that made more than $100m at the US box office.
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