Penny Marshall, the actress and director best known for "Laverne and Shirley," "A League of Their Own" and "Big," has died, her publicist confirmed to the New York Daily News. She was 75.
"Yes she did (die) … peacefully at her Hollywood Hills home," publicist Michelle Bega said. "She passed away from complications from diabetes."
Tributes and remembrances poured in on Twitter soon after the news broke:
"Our family is heartbroken over the passing of Penny Marshall," the Marshall family said in a statement to the Los Angeles Times.