Garry Marshall

Garry Kent Marshall ( November 13, 1934 – July 19 , 2016 ) was an American actor, director, producer, writer, voice artist, and comedian who directed the 2001 Disney comedy film The Princess Diaries and its sequel The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement , voiced Buck "Ace" Cluck in the 2005 Disney animated film Chicken Little and Soda Jerk in Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero and played Dr. Donald Harlan in the 2009 Disney film Race to Witch Mountain , Devil (husband) in Hocus Pocus  and Vic DeFazerellli in the Liv & Maddie episode Space-Werewolf-a-Rooney.

He also directed the 1990 Touchstone Pictures film Pretty Woman, Raising Helen, The Other Sister and Beaches.