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  • 9/11/2023
Laverne And Shirley (1976) Cast THEN AND NOW 2023 All Actors Have Aged Terribly
Laverne And Shirley (1976) Cast THEN AND NOW 2023 All Actors Have Aged Terribly
Laverne & Shirley (originally Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney)[1] is an American sitcom television series that ran for eight seasons on ABC from January 27, 1976, to May 10, 1983. A spin-off of Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley starred Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams as Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney, two friends and roommates who work as bottle-cappers in the fictitious Shotz Brewery in late 1950s Milwaukee, Wisconsin. From the sixth season onwards, the series' setting changed to mid-1960s Burbank, California. Michael McKean and David Lander co-starred as their friends and neighbors Lenny Kosnowski and Andrew "Squiggy" Squiggman, respectively; along with Eddie Mekka as Carmine Ragusa, Phil Foster as Laverne's father Frank DeFazio, and Betty Garrett as the girls' landlady Edna Babish.

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00:00 Hi guys, if you're like me, you know Laverne and Shirley is one of the best TV series of all time.
00:05 So sit back, relax, and dig deeper into its world like never before.
00:09 We'll show you the entire cast back then.
00:11 And now I'll reveal all the fascinating details about the original names of the characters
00:16 and how the cast has changed since then.
00:18 Alright, let's see it together.
00:20 Carol Penny Marshall, born October 15, 1943, is an American actress, director, and producer.
00:26 She is known for playing Laverne DeFazio in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
00:30 In 1976, she was 33 years old.
00:32 Sadly, she died of cardiopulmonary failure, atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease,
00:37 in Los Angeles on December 17, 2018 at the age of 75.
00:41 Cynthia Jane Williams, born August 22, 1947, is an American actress and producer.
01:08 She is best known for playing Shirley Feeney in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
01:12 In 1976, she was 29 years old.
01:14 Sadly, she died in Los Angeles on January 25, 2023 at the age of 76 after a brief illness.
01:21 Michael John McCain, born October 17, 1947, is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter,
01:47 composer, singer, and musician.
01:49 He is best known for playing Leonard Konowski in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
01:53 In 1976, he was 29 years old.
01:56 And now he is 76 years old.
02:18 David Elllander, born June 22, 1947, is an American actor, comedian, musician, and baseball
02:25 scout.
02:26 He is known for playing Andrew Squigman in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
02:29 In 1976, he was 29 years old.
02:32 Sadly, he passed away from multiple sclerosis at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles,
02:37 California on December 4, 2020 at the age of 73.
03:00 Edward Rudolph McKeon, born June 14, 1952, known professionally as Eddie Mecca, is an
03:05 American actor.
03:07 He is known for playing Carmian Ragusa in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
03:11 In 1976, he was 24 years old.
03:13 Sadly, he passed away in Newhall, Santa Clarita, California on November 27, 2021 at the age
03:19 of 69.
03:30 Phil Foster, born March 29, 1913, is an American actor and artist.
03:35 He is known for playing Fabrizio De Fazio in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
03:39 In 1976, he was 63 years old.
03:41 Sadly, he passed away of a heart attack in Rancho Mirage, California on July 8, 1985
03:47 at 72 years old.
03:58 Betty Garrett, born May 23, 1919, is an American actress, comedian, singer, and dancer.
04:04 She is best known for playing Edna De Fazio in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
04:08 In 1976, she was 57 years old.
04:10 Sadly, she died of aortic aneurysm on February 12, 2011 at the age of 91.
04:25 Leslie Easterbrook, born July 29, 1949, is an American actress and producer.
04:42 She is known for playing Rhonda Lee in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
04:45 In 1976, she was 27 years old.
05:10 Ed Marinaro, born March 31, 1950, is an American actor.
05:15 He is known for playing Sonny Sandjackets in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
05:19 In 1976, he was 26 years old.
05:21 He is currently living happily at 73 years old.
05:33 Vicky Lawrence, born March 26, 1949, sometimes known as Vicky Lawrence Rhodes, is an American
05:39 actress, comedian, and singer.
05:41 She is best known for playing Sgt.
05:43 Alvinia T. Plowd in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
05:46 In 1976, she was 27 years old.
05:49 She is now 74 years old.
06:02 Let me know who's your favorite character in the TV series Laverne and Shirley.
06:06 And let me know what you think by leaving a comment under this video.
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