Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Laverne & Shirley (1976-1983): Where are They Now?

LAST UPDATED September 21, 2016. Info derived from imdb. Only roles 2014 and later still being tracked. * = Newly added names. Animated cast below the live action cast. Only actors in 3+ episodes noted.

Penny Marshall (Laverne DeFazio): in Mother's Day (2016), Scooby-Doo! And Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery (2015), Mullaney (1 episode 2014); as Director/Producer, pre-production: Effa (nd); as Self: Celebrity Family Feud (1 episode 2015), Pioneers of Television (2 episodes 2014), Last Supper (2014), Hollywood Game Night (1 episode 2014); as Self, filming: Bad IQ (2016).
Cindy Williams (Shirley Feeney): last known acting role in 2013 but Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting (2016) in post-production; as Self: Between the Lines (1 episode 2015), The Talk (1 episode 2015), Home & Family (1 episode 2015), Inside Edition (1 episode 2015), Entertainment Tonight (2 episodes 2015), Today (1 episode 2015).
David L. Lander (Andrew ‘Squiggy” Squiggman): in SpongeBob SquarePants (1 episode 2016), Break a Hip (6 episodes 2015); as Self: Entertainment Tonight (1 episode 2015).
Michael McKean (Leonard 'Lenny' Kosnowski): in Better Call Saul (21 episodes 2015-2017), SpongeBob SquarePants (1 episode 2016), Drunk History (1 episode 2015), Comedy Bang! Bang! (1 episode 2015), The Meddler (2015), The 7D (2 episodes 2014); as Self: Talking Saul (1 episode 2016), This Week in Hollywood (1 episode 2016), Larry King Now (1 episode 2016), Food: Fact or Fiction? (7 episodes 2015), Good Cop, Bad Cop: Becoming Mike (2015), Creating the First Season (2015), In Conversation: Bob Odenkirk and Michael McKean (2015), The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (1 episode 2015), Entertainment Tonight (1 episode 2015), 21 Years: Richard Linklater (2014), The Broadway.com Show (1 episode 2014); as Self, post-production: Emerson: Pictures of an Exhibitionist (nd), 50 Years of Star Trek (2016).
Eddie Mekka (Carmine 'The Big Ragoo' Ragusa): in Heaven Help Us (2014); Trew Calling (2016), Silver Twins (2016) completed; Jim - A Childrens Story (nd) in pre-production; as Self: Entertainment Tonight (1 episode 2015); as Self, completed: Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel (nd).
Phil Foster (Frank DeFazio): died in 1985.
Betty Garrett (Edna Babish): died in 2011.
Leslie Easterbrook (Rhonda Lee): in Beast Mode (2016), ; Terror Birds (2016), 24 (2016), Of Flesh and Bone (2016), The Killing Hour (2016), DaZe: Vol. Too (sic) - NonSeNse (2016), Howl of a Good Time (2015), Daddy (2015), Lavalantula (2015), Rivers 9 (2015), Give Til It Hurts (2015), Mr. Wang Goes to Hollywood (1 episode 2014), NightLights (2014), Number Runner (2014), Compound Fracture (2014); The Wedding Pact (2014); Potent Media's Sugar Skull Girls (nd), Greater (2016), Alabama Dirt (2016) completed; Abnormal Attraction (2016; also Co-Producer), Prisoner (2016), Hospice (2017; also Co-Producer) in post-production; Vendetta (nd), Taxidermist (nd), Hallow Pointe (nd), The Book of Habbalah, Book 1 (nd), William Froste (nd), Down Angel (2016) in pre-production; as Self: Trailer Park Kids (1 episode 2015), Entertainment Tonight (1 episode 2015).
Carole White (Rosie Greenbaum): in Child of the '70s (4 episodes 2014-2016), Good Vibrations (2 episodes 2016), Royal Pains (1 episode 2015), Wilfred (1 episode 2014); American Bred (2016) completed; The Pipeline (2018) in post-production;           as Self: Entertainment Tonight (1 episode 2015).
Ed Marinaro (Sonny St. Jacques): in Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland (2016), Mojave Junction (2015), Offer and Compromise (2016) in post-production; as Self, post-production: The League (2018).
Bo Kaprall (Officer Norman Hughes): last known acting role in 2005.
Lynne Marie Stewart (Barbara Tedesco, etc.): in Izzie's Way Home (2016), Mike Tyson Mysteries (1 episode 2016), Go-Go Boy Interrupted (3 episodes 2014-2016), Pee-wee's Big Holiday (2016), Other People (2016), 2 Broke Girls (1 episode 2016), Comedy Bang! Bang! (3 episodes 2014-2015), Clinical Trials (4 episodes 2015), It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2 episodes 2015), Benched (1 episode 2014), Bingo Night (2014); Hickey (2017) in post-production.
Remaining Cast Various Unless Noted:
Harry Shearer: in The Simpsons (616 episodes 1989-2017; 1 2016 as Writer), Mascots (2016), Love & Taxes (2015), Outnumbered (1 episode 2014); Bastards (2016) completed; as Writer/Director: What's with Honey Poo Poo? (2013); as Self: Would I Lie to You? (1 episode 2016), Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (1 episode 2016), The Last Laugh (2016), Der Clown (2016), The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2015), Mastermind (1 episode 2014), Sunday Brunch (1 episode 2014), The Kumars (1 episode 2014), Jeopardy! (1 episode 2014); as Self, post-production: Emerson: Pictures of an Exhibitionist (nd); as Self, filming: Jimmy's Music Club the Movie (nd).
William Sumper: died in 1999.
Vicki Lawrence (Sgt. Alvinia T. Plout): last known acting role in 2011; as Self: Celebrity Family Feud (1 episode 2015), The Doctors (1 episode 2015), The Queen Latifah Show (2 episodes 2014).
Doris Hess: last known acting role in 2005 but 8:30 (2016) filming.
Rose Michtom (Mrs. Kolchek): died in 1986.
Susan Barnes: last known acting role in 2006.
Henry Winkler (Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli): in Royal Pains (6 episodes 2014-2016), All Hail King Julien (6 episodes 2014-2016), SpongeBob SquarePants (1 episode 2016), Children’s Hospital (14 episodes 2015-2016), Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie (2016), New Girl (1 episode 2015), Hank Zipzer's Christmas Catastrophe (2016), Uncle Grandpa (1 episode 2015), Robot Chicken (1 episode 2015), Bob's Burgers (1 episode 2015), Drunk History (1 episode 2015), Hank Zipzer (21 episodes 2014-2015, 26 as Writer), BoJack Horseman (1 episode 2015), Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015), Parks and Recreation (7 episodes 2014-2015), Comedy Bang! Bang! (1 episode 2015), Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero (1 episode 2013), Dissonance (2014), The Winklers (2014); Barry (nd), Prism (2016), You Are Nothing (unknown episodes 2016) in post-production; as Executive Producer/Producer, completed: ESU: In the Line of Duty (2012); as Executive Producer, post-production: MacGyver (5 episodes 2016); as Self: Last Call with Carson Daly (2 episodes 2015-2016), Access Hollywood Live (2 episodes 2016), Today (3 episodes 2015-2016), Late Night with Seth Meyers (1 episode 2016), A Director Prepares: Bobby Roth's Masterclass (unknown episodes 2016), Talk Stoop with Cat Greenleaf (1 episode 2015), Oprah: Where Are They Now? (1 episode 2015), The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (3 episodes 2014), Sunday Morning Live (1 episode 2014), Pioneers of Television (1 episode 2014), Entertainment Tonight (1 episode 2014), Loose Women (1 episode 2014), The Talk (1 episodes 2014), Hollywood Game Night (1 episode 2014); as Self, post-production: Better Late Than Never (3 episodes 2016), King Cake: A Big Easy Story (2017).
Peter Elbling: in A Journey to a Journey (2016), Radical (2016), Criminal Minds (1 episode 2015), Blunt Talk (1 episode 2015), NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (1 episode 2014).
Neil Thompson: last known acting role in 1994.
Jack Lukes: last known acting role in 1984.
Wayne Powers: last known acting role in 2005.
Norman Bartold (Mr. Hildebrand): died in 1994.
Charles Fleischer (Chuck): in A Week in London (2016), Mozart in the Jungle (1 episode 2015); as Self: Lord of the Freaks (2015), Actors Entertainment (1 episode 2015).
* Jack Perkins: died in 1998.
* Ogden Talbot: last known acting role in 1985.
* Timothy Blake: last known acting role in 1998.
* John Lansing: last known acting role in 2009; as Co-Executive Producer in 2010.
* Julie Payne: last known acting role in 2011.
* Richard Stahl: died in 2006.
* Judy Pioli Mo (Terry Buttafucco): last known acting role in 1995.
* Paul Willson: in The Big Bang Theory (1 episode 2014), Do It Yourself (2014).
* Bruce Kimmel: last known acting role in 2012.
* Murphy Dunne: in Veep (1 episode 2016); Inheritance (2017) in post-production
* Frances Peach: last known acting role in 2004.
* Tracy Reiner: last known acting role in 2010 but Bogie and Bacall (2016) in production; as Associate Producer, completed: Children of the Revolution: Tune Back In (2017).
* Joie Magidow: last known acting role in 2013.
* Charles Thomas Murphy: died in 2006.
* Shelly Lipkin: in Grimm (2 episodes 2016), My Brother (2014), Yeti Assassin (2014).
* Larry Breeding: died in 1982.

Laverne & Shirley (animated; aka Laverne & Shirley in the Army; 1981-1982)
All known cast members noted.
Penny Marshall, Cindy Williams, Henry Winkler (same roles): as above.
Frank Welker (Mr. Cool): in Scooby-Doo! And WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon (2016), Lego Scooby-Doo!: Haunted Hollywood (2016), Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! (23 episodes 2015-2016), Wander Over Yonder (1 episode 2016), Lego Marvel's Avengers (2016 video game), Open Season: Scared Silly (2015), The Adventures of Puss in Boots (1 episode 2015), LEGO Scooby-Doo! Knight Time Terror (2015), Transformers: Devastation (2015 video game), Lego Dimensions (2015 video game), Lego Scooby-Doo (3 episodes 2015), Scooby-Doo! And Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery (2015), Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015), Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. (1 episode 2015), Scooby Doo and the Beach Beastie (2015), Curious George (11 episodes 2014-2015), Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness (2015), World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor (2014 video game), The Simpsons (1 episode 2014), Big Hero 6 (2014), Scooby-Doo! Frankencreepy (2014), Transformers Universe (2014 video game), Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014), Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals (2014), Robot Chicken (2 episodes 2014), Avengers Assemble (1 episode 2014), Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery (2014), Bubble Guppies (1 episode 2014), Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (1 episode 2014), Stan Lee's Mighty 7 (2014); Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) filming.
Kenneth Mars (Sgt. Turnbuckle): died in 2011.
Lou Richards (Outlaw): in Displacement (2016),Murder of Crowe (2015 2 versions), How to Get Away with Murder (1 episode 2015), NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (1 episode 2014), Intelligence (1 episode 2014); Casting Is Hard (2015; also Writer/Executive Producer), Hanging with Mr. Cankersur (2015; also Writer/Executive Producer), A Guide to Failing Upward (2015; also Writer/Executive Producer), A.L.L.I.A.N.C.E. (2016), Web Series a Guide to Failing Upward (2016; also Writer/Executive Producer) completed; Questions (2016) in post-production; The Infamous (2016) filming.
Ron Palillo (Sgt. Squealy): died in 2012.

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