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Henry Winkler scolded future stepson for calling him Fonzie because he 'panicked' about being typecast
There was a time, Henry Winkler admits, that he was sensitive about people calling him "Fonzie" in real life — even scolding child for doing so. The Happy Days icon made a name for himself ...
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Henry Winkler Recounts Bumping Into Paul McCartney on the Street
Happy Days' Henry Winkler has said he called Paul McCartney dozens of times after the Beatle gave him his number, but the musician never answered. The actor, 78, said he once bumped into the music ...
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Henry Winkler scolded future stepson for calling him Fonzie because he 'panicked' about being typecast
I was Henry, and that was my character," the "Happy Days" star said. There was a time, Henry Winkler admits, that he was sensitive about people calling him "Fonzie" in real life — even scolding ...
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Henry Winkler Was Shocked Robert De Niro Remembered Their First Meeting 40 Years Later: 'I Dropped the Camera'
Lionel Hahn/Getty Images Even Henry Winkler gets starstruck! Winkler, 78, recently told "one of my favorite Hollywood stories" — the story of how he first met Robert De Niro — on the Wednesday ...
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Henry Winkler Explains Turning Down John Travolta’s Role in ‘Grease’ for Typecasting Worries
Henry Winkler had a chance to play the iconic Danny Zuko in Grease but he ultimately turned it down. “This is the reason, in my pathetic mind, I thought to myself, ‘I have now been the Fonz ...
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Henry Winkler scolded future stepson for calling him Fonzie because he 'panicked' about being typecast
I was Henry, and that was my character," the "Happy Days" star said. There was a time, Henry Winkler admits, that he was sensitive about people calling him "Fonzie" in real life — even scolding child ...
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Adam Sandler Called Henry Winkler for 'Favor' in the Middle of the Night
"I did Waterboy," Winkler explained to Ripa. "He [Sandler] called me up in the middle of the night and he said 'Henry, I need a favor. My actor didn't show up. I need you to drive right now to the ...
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Henry Winkler Recalls Turning Down John Travolta’s Role in “Grease” Because He Feared Being 'Typecast'
The prospect of playing Danny Zuko in the 1978 film adaptation of Grease wasn’t exactly electrifying to Henry Winkler. On the most recent episode of Kelly Ripa’s podcast Let’s Talk Off ...
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Henry Winkler Turned Down Iconic John Travolta Role Because He Thought He'd 'Never Work Again'
Henry Winkler got his big break when he was cast as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli in Happy Days, which ran for 11 season from 1974 through 1984. And while the overwhelming popularity of the role ...
Real-Life Couples of 'Happy Days': Cast Romances, Marriages and Surprises!
Happy Days was one of the biggest comedy hits on TV in the 1970s, not only tapping into that decade's obsession with '50s ...
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Henry Winkler Was Shocked Robert De Niro Remembered Their First Meeting 40 Years Later: 'I Dropped the Camera'
Winkler told Kelly Ripa on her 'Let's Talk Off Camera' podcast that his experience meeting De Niro is "one of my favorite Hollywood stories" Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images, Lionel Hahn/Getty Images ...
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Henry Winkler Was Shocked Robert De Niro Remembered Their First Meeting 40 Years Later: 'I Dropped the Camera'
Winkler told Kelly Ripa on her 'Let's Talk Off Camera' podcast that his experience meeting De Niro is "one of my favorite Hollywood stories" "I said to Ron, we've got to go and say hello," Winkler ...