The ‘Happy Days’ star revealed why his co-stars never felt overshadowed by the massive popularity of Fonzie.

It's hard to think of Happy Days without Fonzie, but when the series premiered in January 1974, the character portrayed by Henry Winkler was a bit player. Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli was a minor, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While being interviewed by radio station WXOU, Henry addressed the impact Fonzie had on him: "He gave me a worldwide recognition, ...

Ask anybody who grew up in the late 1970s and early 1980s what they did on a Tuesday night, and they'd likely tell you it involved the entire family gathered in the living room watching Happy Days.

Micky Dolenz reflected on how he was almost cast as Happy Days’ greaser sex symbol Arthur Herbert “Fonzie” Fonzarelli in a new interview. “I almost got it,” the actor told People. “Supposedly, it was ...

Fonzie in his leather jacket sits down in a booth at a restaurant in "Happy Days" (1974-1984) - Paramount Television For an entire decade, "Happy Days" delighted viewers as a lighthearted, nostalgic ...

Winkler graduated from Yale in 1970 and then began working in New York. It was a one month trip to California in 1973 that landed him the Happy Days audition, but he didn’t see himself in the role.

UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 09: HAPPY DAYS - Gallery - Season Three - 9/9/75, Pictured, top row, left: Henry WInkler (Fonzie), Tom Bosley (Howard), Anson Williams (Potsie), Marion Ross (Marion); bottom ...