It is never easy to achieve the legend tag but she has done everything correct to get it. She is none other than Penny Marshall. She was born in the year 1943 on 15th of October and this makes her age 71 at this time. She was born in a place called New York City, which lies in United States of America. She belongs to the ethnicity Italian, as her father was Italian. It is quite obvious that her nationality is American as she was born in America. The names of her parents are Marjorie Irene Marshall and Anthony W. Marshall. She has two siblings and their names are Garry Marshall and Ronny Halin. Her brother Garry is also an actor.

There are several huge wiki sites, which has information on her. Her biography is also very inspiring and can inspire many people especially youngster. At this late age she has still maintained her health very well and her children and grandchildren has helped her in doing so.

There are so many stupid people who want to increase hits in their sites and for getting those hits they spread they had spread hoaxes about her death because of cancer, which was ridiculous. She is alive and her health is also very well. She is active in Twitter and her account is verified. She has more than 9800 followers in the site and she has already tweeted in the site more than 3900 times. She is not fond of uploading her pictures in Instagram though. She has a jaw dropping net worth of $45 million dollars. When she was young she used to look very good and she had great legs. She is not very tall as she has an average height of 5 feet 6 inches, which is around 1.68 meters.

It is all her perfection in TV shows and movies that has made her the legendary actress she is today. She has not only been a fantastic actress but also a great director. She directed a movie called Big in the year 1988 and the movie managed to become very successful. In the year 1990, she directed yet another movie and it was titled as Awakenings. The movie also managed to do very well and was successful in winning millions of hearts. Other movies she has directed up to now are A League of Their Own, Riding in Cars with Boys and The Preacher's Wife.

Some of the TV shows and movies she has poured perfection with her acting include the likes of Last Supper, New Year's Eve, Alice Upside Down, Get Shirty, Movers & Shakers, 1941 and Evil Roy Slade. Her personal life is very much confusing if taken lightly. She was dating her boyfriend Rob Reiner before the couple got married and started living as husband and wife in the year 1971. Sadly their relationship ended in a divorce in the year 1981. Same thing happened with her relationship with Michael Henry. She does not have many children as she has only one daughter Tracy Reiner but five grandchildren from Tracy. She came out as lesbian (gay) lately.