UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 09: HAPPY DAYS - Gallery - Season Three - 9/9/75, Pictured, top row, ... [+] left: Henry WInkler (Fonzie), Tom Bosley (Howard), Anson ...

TV audiences knew Marion Ross as the sitcom mom dispensing patience and wisdom during the 11-season run of the ABC hit series “Happy Days.” But Marion’s days were not ...

It took Happy Days so long to cast Henry Winkler that he thought he had lost the part of Fonzie, but when the offer came in, he had one stipulation.

Explore items in the Smithsonian's collections related to 1974. In January, the television sitcom Happy Days premiered on the ABC network. On March 1, a grand jury in Washington, D.C., indicted ...