Fifty years ago, Henry Winkler auditioned for a part in the sitcom, “Happy Days,” which would take its place in entertainment history.
His role was that of Arthur Fonzarelli, also known as “The Fonz,” a guy who was supremely confident. Winkler himself was confident of very little, except when he was acting.
A hilarious account of that audition opens the actor’s new memoir “Being Henry: The Fonz…and Beyond.”
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