Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Garry Marshall Dead: Director of “Pretty Woman”, “Overboard” – SPIEGEL ONLINE


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Julia Roberts, Garry Marshall (1934-2016)

He was Hollywood’s specialist in romantic comedies like “Pretty Woman” and “The Princess Diaries”. Previously Garry Marshall had written TV history. Now the director has died, he was 81 years old.

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Garry Marshall had brought “joy, laughter and an enormous palpitations” to the big screen as well as on the television screens, praised the Chairman of Directors Guild of America, Paris Barclay to such a talented storyteller.

Julia Roberts as a prostitute and Richard Gere as a rich suitor in “Pretty Woman” staged Marshall in 1989 his biggest hit film. He told the story of Cinderella again convincing new, furnished it with little effort with great effect, and thus created a classic, which grossed more than 450 million dollars and is repeated until today regularly on television.

the film helped Julia Roberts breakthrough, a role that Marshall had for several actresses careers. So Robin Williams was known for his role on the sitcom “Mork & Mindy” to a broad public. (Williams is now once been the only alien who had applied, Marshall once said.) And Anne Hathaway was in the comedy “The Princess Diaries” 2001 a star.

The New York-born son of a dance teacher and a film director began his career in show business in the fifties as a gag writer for television shows, among other things for the “Tonight Show” with Jack Paar.

his first success as a director he had in the seventies, with the in Germany shown TV comedy series “The Odd Couple” ( “The Odd Couple”). Television history wrote Marshall Also with the legendary sitcom “Happy Days”. There was still “Mork & Mindy”, then he began to make feature films

“The Flamingo Kid” (1984, with Matt Dillon). “Overboard – A goldfish falls into the water” (1987, with Goldie Hawn) and “girlfriends” (1988, Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey), he established himself as a specialist in heartwarming comedies, “Pretty Woman” then was his masterpiece.

The success team of “Pretty Woman” came in 1999 for “Runaway Bride” one more time together. Between Marshall turned among others with Michelle Pfeiffer and Al Pacino “Frankie and Johnny”, about the “FAZ” wrote “that he was” the life, as real as the rose. “

Even in old age remained Garry Marshall his sense of touching and funny stories faithful, with “the Princess Diaries” or the episodic film “Valentine” (2010) he succeeded more blockbuster he recently. “Mother’s Day – love is not child’s play” with Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hudson and Julia Roberts. the comedy will begin in late August in the German cinemas.

on Tuesday Garry Marshall has died at the age of 81 in a hospital in Burbank in Los Angeles. According to his spokesman, he died of pneumonia that he had suffered a stroke.

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