Henry Winkler took inspiration for Fonzie from a greaser movie he'd starred in, but he based his performance on Sylvester ...

He flies. Forty years later he’s flying still. That was Fonzie’s leap into legend and language when he jumped the shark on “Happy Days” in September 1977. A ’70s sitcom about life in the ...

Happy Days defined what it meant for the family to gather around the television for a slice of wholesome, feel-good ...

"Happy Days" icons Henry Winkler, Ron Howard, Anson Williams, and Don Most made their first public appearance together in ...

Winkler’s character first appeared in Happy Days’ 1974 premiere and was a recurring character throughout the first season. But Fonzie quickly grew in popularity, and Winkler was promoted to ...