When originally cast in the role, Winkler stablished a few guidelines for himself, vowing not to let the Fonz become a boilerplate '50s caricature. In an interview with the Television Academy ...

The 1975 episode paved the way for a Fonzie-centric series.

The host wore a greaser-style wig, black leather jacket, and white t-shirt to complete her "Happy Days" look. Ayyyy! Henry Winkler got a visit from a special someone on Friday’s episode of The Drew ...

Although it was set in Milwaukee, the TV sitcom "Happy Days" never came to Milwaukee. But the Fonz did. On Aug. 19, 2008, Arthur Fonzarelli, aka the Fonz, became a permanent resident. In the fall of ...

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, ...

Henry Winkler recalled not being able to get hired following his role as "The Fonz" on the wildly popular sitcom Happy Days. The actor played Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli—know as "The Fonz" or "Fonzie"—a ...

"Happy Days" follows a Wisconsin family's life in the 1950s, back when diners had jukeboxes, teenagers fell in love with milkshakes in their hands, and greasers terrorized the streets. While the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For an entire decade, "Happy Days" delighted viewers as a lighthearted, nostalgic American sitcom that took place during the 1950s and the ...

"Happy Days" is nothing short of a small-screen classic, and was one of the most well-known and influential sitcoms of its time. Throughout the series, viewers get a glimpse into the life of Richie ...