Entertainment NewsPenny Marshall of ‘Laverne & Shirley’ Dies at Age 75: ReportsSaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintPublicity photo of Cindy Williams and Penny Marshall from the television show Laverne and Shirley. Public DomainJack PhillipsBreaking News Reporter12/18/2018|Updated: 12/29/2018Penny Marshall, the actress and director famed for her role in “Laverne & Shirley,” died at age 75, according to reports.Marshall died in her home in Hollywood Hills on Dec. 17, after suffering from complications from diabetes, TMZ reported on Dec. 18.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.