Henry Winkler
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Henry Winkler (b. 1945) is an actor who became famous for the role of Arthur Fonzarelli, better known as "Fonzie" (or "The Fonz"), on Happy Days. He appeared, sometimes with Ron Howard, in character as the Fonz, in a number of segments on Sesame Street.
In 1983, he appeared on the cover of Muppet Magazine issue 4.
Sesame Street appearances
- Brushing Teeth
- Richie Cunningham sees Fonzie brushing his teeth, even though he hadn't eaten anything. Fonzie explains to Richie the importance of brushing teeth, and then loans Richie a toothbrush.
This sketch appears as a season 9 classic cut on Old School: Volume 2.
- A
- Fonzie talks about the letter A, which he pronounces as his trademarked "Aaaayyyy".
A clip from this segment appears in Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!. The whole sketch can be viewed at Sesamestreet.org.
- On and Off
- Fonzie demonstrates "on" and "off" by hitting a jukebox (which plays "Exit"). Three different versions of this segment were produced.
All three versions of this can be viewed at Sesamestreet.org.
