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Garry Kent Marshall (November 13, 1934 – July 19, 2016) was an American screenwriter, film director, producer and actor. Marshall began his career in the 1960s as a writer for The Lucy Show and The Dick Van Dyke Show until he developed the television adaptation of Neil Simon's play The Odd Couple.
Garry Kent Marshall (November 13, 1934 - July 19, 2016) was an American actor and filmmaker. He started his career in the 1960s writing for The Lucy Show and The Dick Van Dyke Show before he developed Neil Simon's 1965 play The Odd Couple for television in 1970.
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Jun 21, 2024 · Garry Marshall was an American producer, writer, and director who created several iconic TV sitcoms, notably the 1950s-nostalgia comedy Happy Days (1974–84), and directed such crowd-pleasing films as Pretty Woman (1990).
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Learn about the life and career of Garry Marshall, an American actor and filmmaker who created popular sitcoms and directed romantic comedies. Find out his birth and death dates, family, trademarks, trivia, quotes, and more.
- November 13, 1934
- July 19, 2016
Jul 20, 2016 · The creator of Happy Days and director of Pretty Woman passed away following a stroke. His friends and colleagues, including Julia Roberts, Richard Gere and Robin Williams' daughter, paid tribute to his legacy and humor.
- Ellie Walker-Arnott
Jul 20, 2016 · In a career spanning half a century, Garry Marshall made people laugh and cry with a string of romantic comedies and hit sitcoms. The writer, director and actor was behind Hollywood blockbusters...
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Jul 20, 2016 · If one were to count up the number of times any American — or maybe anyone anywhere — laughed in the last half-century, the person responsible for more of those laughs than anyone else might well...