Henry Winkler

Henry WinklerOBE
Background information
Born	Henry Franklin Winkler October 30, 1945 (age 78) West Side Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actor, director, comedian, producer, author
Years active	1967-1969, 1972-present
Family information
Spouse	Stacey Winkler (1978-present)
Children	2

Henry Franklin Winkler, OBE, is an American actor, director, comedian, producer, and author, who is best known for portraying Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli in all 11 seasons of the long-running ABC sitcom Happy Days (1974-1984), as well as voicing the titular character in the American dub of Asterix and the Big Fight. He also voiced Ramrod in the Fox animated sitcom The Simpsons and Sharkface in the Nickelodeon series SpongeBob SquarePants.

His Disney roles include portraying Stanley Yelnats III in Holes and voicing Mr. Snowman in the Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero episode "North Pole Down" and Grandpa Quill in Guardians of the Galaxy. He also portrayed Coach Klein in the Touchstone Pictures film The Waterboy and Uncle Joe in The French Dispatch. Additionally, he voiced The Principal in Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil, Santa Claus in Puppy Dog Pals, the Bailiff in the DuckTales reboot episode "The Life and Crimes of Scrooge McDuck!", Uncle Dieter in Vampirina, and Fritz in Monsters at Work. He also made a special guest appearance on Donald Duck's 50th Birthday.

He is also the cousin of stand-up comedian and actor of NBC's Homicide: Life on the Street, Richard Belzer.

Disney Roles

Himself - guest star
(Donald Duck's 50th Birthday)

Stanley Yelnats III
(Holes)

Mr. Snowman
(Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero)

Grandpa Quill
(Guardians of the Galaxy)

Fritz
(Monsters at Work)

Gallery

Henry Winkler attending the NBC Universal 2011 Winter TCA Press Tour All-Star Party.

Henry Winkler poses in the Press Room during the 70th annual Emmy Awards in September 2018.

External links

• Henry Winkler on Wikipedia