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Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli, better known as "Fonzie" or "The Fonz", is a fictional character played by Henry Winkler in the American sitcom Happy Days (1974–1984). He was originally a secondary character, but was soon positioned as a lead character when he began surpassing the other characters in popularity .
Chachi Arcola – Fonzie's younger cousin and later Al Delvecchio's stepson. Fonzie acts as his older brother/father figure. He has much of Fonzie's smoothness and charisma, "wah wah wah" being his catchphrase. Chachi becomes "one of the guys", joining Richie, Potsie, Ralph, and Fonzie in their antics and as their bandmate/drummer.
Fonzie (Henry Winkler) on water skis, in a scene from the 1977 Happy Days episode "Hollywood, Part 3", after jumping over a sharkThe idiom "jumping the shark" or to "jump the shark" means that a creative work or entity has evolved and reached a point in which it has exhausted its core intent and is introducing new ideas that are discordant with or an extreme exaggeration (caricature) of its ...
Henry Winkler, better known to Happy Days fans as “The Fonz,” turns 79 on Oct. 30!. The American actor became a household name playing Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli on the hit sitcom, which ...
Fonzie, and his catchphrase, made Happy Days the number one show in the United States at the time. [ 3 ] More infamously, Brunner also wrote the 1977 Happy Days season premiere script which led to the phrase "Jump the shark," now used by television critics to criticize a television series deemed to have been on the air for too long. [ 1 ]
Richie and Fonzie are back together again. At the Emmys, Ron Howard and Henry Winkler took the stage in a “Happy Days” reunion of sorts, in honor of the show’s 50th anniversary. On a re ...
Henry Winkler, who became a global sensation playing Arthur “The Fonz” Fonzarelli on “Happy Days” from 1974 to 1984, has published a new memoir, “Being Henry: The Fonz ...
Sit on it may refer to: . Sitting; Slang for waiting or hoarding/holding onto something until the right time to sell it or let it go "Sit on it", derogatory catchphrase created by Bob Brunner and said by Fonzie on the 1970s-80s television show Happy Days (meaning "piss off")