Garry Marshall

Played a government scientist in "Race to Witch Mountain," a re-imagining of the original 1975 film "Escape to Witch Mountain"

Was the opera stage director of San Antonio Opera's performance of "Elixir of Love"

Helmed the comedy-drama, "Georgia Rule" starring Lindsay Lohan, Jane Fonda and Felicity Huffman

Cast opposite Jeremy Piven in the indie comedy "Keeping Up with the Steins"; directed by son Scott Marshall

Voiced Buck Cluck in the animated feature "Chicken Little"

Again directed Anne Hathaway in "The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement"

Directed Kate Hudsen in the comedy "Raising Helen"

Directed Anne Hathaway in the comedy "The Princess Diaries"

Directed stage production of "Crimes of the Heart" at his Falcon Theater in Los Angeles

Executive produced and directed the Showtime documentary "Garry Marshall on Marriage in the 20th Century: In Search of the Happy Ending"

Helmed (also co-scripted) "The Other Sister"; third collaboration with Spinotti

Portrayed a smarmy studio executive in "This Space Between Us"

Reteamed with Gere and Roberts as director of "The Runaway Bride"; ninth film with actor Hector Elizando

Inducted into the Bronx Hall of Fame

Became a theater proprietor, opening the doors of the new Falcon Theatre in Burbank, California

Executive produced and starred in Showtime movie "The Twilight of the Golds"; based on the play by Jonathan Tolins

Played recurring role as network boss Stan Lansing on popular CBS sitcom "Murphy Brown"

Co-wrote (with Lowell Ganz) the play "Wrong Turn at Lungfish"; opened Off-Broadway after successful runs in Los Angeles and Chicago

Portrayed candy manufacturing magnate Walter Harvey in "A League of Their Own"; directed by sister Penny Marshall; script by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel

Directed the romantic comedy "Pretty Woman"; was Disney's highest grossing live-action film to date (with over $400 million worldwide)

Helmed "Beaches" starring Bette Midler; initial collaboration with director of photography Dante Spinotti

Directed "Overboard" starring Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn

Acted in sister Penny's feature directorial debut, "Jumpin' Jack Flash"

Played a casino owner in Albert Brooks' "Lost in America"

Co-wrote and directed the charming "The Flamingo Kid"

Feature directorial debut, "Young Doctors in Love"

Co-wrote (with Jerry Belson) the play, "The Roast"; closed on Broadway after only four performances

Executive produced ABC's "Mork and Mindy"; also directed episodes of the hit series; show was another spin-off from "Happy Days"

Directed episodes of "Blansky's Beauties" (ABC); also executive produced

Creator and executive producer of the successful "Happy Days" spin-off, "Laverne and Shirley" (ABC), starring sister Penny as Laverne

Created and executive produced the long-running ABC sitcom "Happy Days"

Debut as playwright with "Shelves" at an Illinois dinner theater

TV-movie debut as producer, "Evil Roy Slade" (NBC); directed by Paris and co-written with Belson

Wrote and produced the ABC pilot "Love and the Happy Days"; aired as part of "Love, American Style"; future "Happy Days" cast members Ron Howard, Marion Ross and Anson Williams were on board, but Harold Gould played the father and Jackie Coogan portrayed Uncle Harold

Co-wrote (with Belson) "The Grasshopper"; also directed by Paris

Enjoyed first series success as creator and executive producer (with Belson) of "The Odd Couple" (ABC); sister Penny joined show from 1971-1975 in part of Myrna Turner

Feature film acting debut, "Psych-Out"

Screenwriting debut with the romantic comedy "How Sweet It Is" starring James Garner and Debbie Reynolds; produced and scripted with Belson; helmed by veteran TV director Jerry Paris

Created and produced (with Belson) the short-lived NBC sitcom "Hey, Landlord" (NBC); Quincy Jones supplied the music; Sally Field and Jack Albertson played recurring characters

Was writer for NBC series, "I Spy"

TV special writing debut (with Belson), "Think Pretty" (NBC)

Brought to Hollywood to write for "The Joey Bishop Show" (NBC)

Hired as writer for "The Tonight Show" (NBC), starring Jack Paar

Joined the army in late 1950s and served in Korea; wrote for Stars and Stripes and the Seoul News ; served as production chief for the Armed Forces Radio Network

Played drums with own jazz group

Was creator and executive producer of the NBC comedy "The Little People/The Brian Keith Show"

With partner Jerry Belson wrote episodes for sitcoms like "The Danny Thomas Show" (ABC), "The Lucy Show" (CBS) and "The Dick Van Dyke Show" (CBS)

Worked as sports reporter for NYC's Daily News