Henry Winkler

Biography

Henry Franklin Winkler (born October 30, 1945) is an American actor, director, producer, and author. Winkler is best known for his role as Fonzie on the 1970s American sitcom Happy Days. "The Fonz," a leather-clad greaser and auto mechanic, started out as a minor character at the show's beginning but had achieved top billing by the time the show ended.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

The Simpsons

American Dad!

Teen Titans Go!

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

All Movies (106)

• Rolling Loud - The Movie2026
• Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass2026 · as Henry Winkler
• Normal2026 · as Mayor Kibner
• Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore2025 · as Self
• The Final Cut2025 · as God
• Good Men2024 · as Self
• Sly2023 · as Self
• Reindeer in Here2022 · as Smiley (voice)
• Killing Me Softly with His Songs2022 · as Self
• Black Adam2022 · as Uncle Al
• On the Count of Three2022 · as Dr. Brenner
• Family Squares2022 · as Bobby
• The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun2021 · as Uncle Joe
• Extinct2021 · as Jepson (voice)
• More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story2021 · as Self
• AGFA's Special Christmas Special2020 · as Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli
• Pink Skies Ahead2020 · as Dr. Cotton
• Scoob!2020 · as Keith (voice)
• The Happy Days of Garry Marshall2020 · as Self
• The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault2020 · as Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli (archive footage)
• The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU2020 · as (archive footage)
• Suzi Q2019 · as Self
• Pizza: A Love Story2019 · as self
• Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You2017 · as Grandpa Bill (voice)
• Sandy Wexler2017 · as Testimonial
• Heroes Manufactured2017 · as Self (archive footage)
• Hank Zipzer's Christmas Catastrophe2016 · as Mr. Rock
• PRISM2016 · as Henry Winkler
• Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie2016 · as Ed Koch
• The Robot Chicken Christmas Special: The X-Mas United2015 · as Nerd's Dad (voice)
• Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant2015 · as Stanley Warner
• Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials2014 · as Various (voice) (archive sound)
• The Arrested Development Documentary Project2013 · as Self
• LEGO Hero Factory: Brain Attack2013 · as Nathaniel Zib (voice)
• Here Comes the Boom2012 · as Marty Streb
• LEGO Hero Factory: Savage Planet2011 · as Nathaniel Zib (voice)
• Adventures of Serial Buddies2011 · as Narrator
• Running Mates2011 · as Bob Weatherbee
• Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective2011 · as Self
• LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire2011 · as Nathaniel Zib (voice)
• Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored2011 · as Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli (archive footage)
• LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies2010 · as Nathaniel Zib (voice)
• Group Sex2010 · as Burton
• We Are the People We've Been Waiting For2009 · as Self
• The Most Wonderful Time of the Year2008 · as Uncle Ralph
• Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh2008 · as Judge Newman
• You Don't Mess with the Zohan2008 · as Limousine Passenger
• A Plumm Summer2008 · as Happy Herb
• The Thick of It2007 · as Rep. "Spike" Crandall
• Heckler2007 · as Self
• I Could Never Be Your Woman2007 · as Self (uncredited)
• Click2006 · as Ted
• Unbeatable Harold2006 · as Fullerton
• The Kid & I2005 · as Johnny Bernstein
• Berkeley2005 · as Sy
• Raging Bull: Outside the Ring2005 · as Self
• Fronterz2004
• Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-20022004 · as Fonzie ("Buddy Holly") (archive footage)
• ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration2003 · as Self
• Holes2003 · as Stanley Yelnats III
• Little Nicky2000 · as Henry Winkler
• Down to You2000 · as Chef Ray
• Dill Scallion1999 · as Larry Steinberg
• P.U.N.K.S1999 · as Edward Crow
• Television: The First Fifty Years1999 · as Self
• The Waterboy1998 · as Coach Klein
• Ground Control1998 · as John Quinn
• Hostage High1997 · as Skip Fine
• Dad's Week Off1997 · as Jack Potter
• Scream1996 · as Principal Arthur Himbry (uncredited)
• A Child Is Missing1995 · as Steven Moore
• One Christmas1994 · as Dad
• Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!1994 · as Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli (archive footage)
• The Only Way Out1993 · as Tony
• Absolute Strangers1991 · as Marty Klein
• Voices That Care1991 · as Self - Choir Member
• Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre1989 · as Self (voice)
• Two Daddies?1989 · as Carl Conway (voice)
• Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville1987 · as Immigrant
• Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood1987 · as Self
• Barbra Streisand: One Voice1986 · as Self (Interviewee)
• Happily Ever After1985 · as Carl Conway (voice)
• Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers1985 · as Self (archive footage)
• Donald Duck's 50th Birthday1984 · as Self
• Steve Martin Live!1984 · as Self
• Strong Kids, Safe Kids1984 · as Himself / Arthur 'The Fonz' Fonzarelli
• Barry Norman in Celebrity City1982 · as Self
• Night Shift1982 · as Chuck Lumley
• I Love Liberty1982 · as Self
• Night of 100 Stars1982 · as Self
• An American Christmas Carol1979 · as Benedict Slade
• A Walking Tour of Sesame Street1979 · as Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli (archive footage)
• Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall1979 · as Self
• Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy1978 · as Self
• Mickey's 501978 · as Self
• The One and Only1978 · as Andy Schmidt
• Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?1977 · as Self - Host (Television Version)
• Heroes1977 · as Jack Dunne
• Neil Diamond : Live At the Greek Theatre 19761977 · as Self - Uncredited
• Katherine1975 · as Bob Kline
• The Lords of Flatbush1974 · as Butchey Weinstein
• Crazy Joe1974 · as Mannie
• Nightmare1974 · as Auditioning Actor (uncredited)
• Encore—
• Old Pals— · as Ira
• Lightworkers— · as Self-Interviewee

All TV Shows (128)

• Hazardous History with Henry Winkler2025 · as Self - Host
• Everybody's Live with John Mulaney2025 · as Self - Actor and Best-Selling Author
• Everybody's Live with John Mulaney2025 · as Hector the Teen Driver / Self
• Rock, Paper, Scissors2024 · as Himself (voice)
• The Family Stallone2023 · as Self
• Chanshi2022 · as Tatty
• Batwheels2022 · as Santa (voice)
• Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?2022 · as Self
• Sherri2022 · as Self - Guest
• The Jennifer Hudson Show2022 · as Self - Guest
• Loot2022 · as Gerald
• The Legend of Vox Machina2022 · as Wilhand Trickfoot (voice)
• Inside Job2021 · as Melvin (voice)
• American Horror Stories2021 · as Dr. Eric Nostrum
• History of the Sitcom2021 · as Self - Actor
• Monsters at Work2021 · as Fritz (voice)
• Rugrats2021 · as Boris (voice)
• Rugrats2021 · as Boris / The Count / Mr. Friend Doll (voice)
• Close Enough2020 · as Alex's Dad (voice)
• Stars in the House2020 · as Self
• Medical Police2020 · as Sy Mittleman
• The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
• Lights Out with David Spade2019 · as Self - Panelist
• Where's Waldo?2019 · as Wizard Longbeard (voice)
• Today with Jenna & Sheinelle2019 · as Self
• Barry2018 · as Gene Cousineau
• Welcome to the Wayne2018 · as Leo Wasserman
• DuckTales2017 · as Bailiff (voice)
• All Hail King Julien: Exiled2017 · as Uncle King Julien (voice)
• Better Late Than Never2016 · as Self
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Guest
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
• Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter2015 · as Self
• All Hail King Julien2014 · as Uncle King Julien (voice)
• Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero2014 · as The Snowman (voice)
• BoJack Horseman2014 · as Henry Winkler (voice)
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Guest
• Hank Zipzer2014 · as Mr. Rock
• Uncle Grandpa2013 · as Nacho Cheese (voice)
• Hollywood Game Night2013 · as Self
• Drunk History2013 · as Zenas Fisk Wilber
• Teen Titans Go!2013 · as Captain Cool (voice)
• 1600 Penn2012 · as Senator Faxler
• Comedy Bang! Bang!2012 · as Leonard Rascal
• New Girl2011 · as Flip
• Up All Night2011 · as Marty Alexander
• Bubble Guppies2011 · as Yeti (voice)
• Bob's Burgers2011 · as Mall Santa (voice)
• Conan2010 · as Self
• LEGO Hero Factory2010 · as Professor Nathaniel Zib
• Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil2010 · as Principal (voice)
• Angela and Friends2009
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · as Self - Guest
• Royal Pains2009 · as Eddie R. Lawson
• Sit Down Shut Up2009
• Parks and Recreation2009 · as Dr. Saperstein
• Childrens Hospital2008 · as Sy Mittleman
• Shatner's Raw Nerve2008 · as Self
• Batman: The Brave and the Bold2008 · as Ambush Bug (voice)
• Celebrity Juice2008 · as Self
• Rachael Ray2006
• Out of Practice2005 · as Dr. Stewart Barnes
• 8 Out of 10 Cats2005 · as Self
• Robot Chicken2005 · as John Adams (voice)
• Robot Chicken2005 · as Christmas Tree / Jason Bourne / Nerd's Father (voice)
• American Dad!2005 · as Child Protection Services Agent (voice)
• Numb3rs2005 · as Roger Bloom
• The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005 · as Self
• The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005 · as Personal Budget Expert
• The Tony Danza Show2004 · as Self - Guest
• Arrested Development2003 · as Barry Zuckerkorn
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
• Clifford's Puppy Days2003 · as Norville (voice)
• Duck Dodgers2003 · as Dr. Maniac (voice)
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Guest
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003
• Ozzy & Drix2002 · as Sal Monella (voice)
• American Idol2002 · as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
• Richard & Judy2001 · as Self
• Crossing Jordan2001 · as Dr. Jack Slocum
• Good Day Live2001 · as Self
• Battery Park2000 · as Walter Dunleavy
• Third Watch1999 · as Lester Martin
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Edwin Todd
• Teen Choice Awards1999 · as Self
• SpongeBob SquarePants1999 · as Jeff Tentacles
• SpongeBob SquarePants1999 · as Sharkface
• SpongeBob SquarePants1999 · as Sharkface (voice)
• So Weird1999 · as Fergus McGarrity
• South Park1997 · as The Scary Monster (voice)
• The View1997 · as Self
• The Practice1997 · as Dr. Henry Olson
• King of the Hill1997 · as Henry Winkler (voice)
• Access Hollywood1996 · as Self
• Blue's Clues1996
• E! True Hollywood Story1996
• The Drew Carey Show1995 · as Mr. Newsome
• Monty1994 · as Monty Richardson
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self
• GMTV1993 · as Self
• Vicki!1992 · as Self
• The Larry Sanders Show1992 · as Henry Winkler
• Sightings1992
• Pebble Mill1991 · as Self
• The Simpsons1989 · as Ramrod (voice)
• This Morning1988 · as Self - Guest
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988 · as Self - Guest
• MacGyver1985 · as Wilton Newberry (uncredited)
• Nature1982 · as Narrator (voice)
• The Mork & Mindy / Laverne & Shirley / Fonz Hour1982 · as The Fonz (voice)
• The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang1980 · as Fonzie
• Mork & Mindy1978 · as Fonzie
• Laverne & Shirley1976
• People's Choice Awards1975 · as Self
• Dinah!1974 · as Self
• Happy Days1974 · as Arthur Fonzarelli
• The Bob Newhart Show1972 · as Miles Lascoe
• The Great American Dream Machine1971 · as Himself
• The Mary Tyler Moore Show1970 · as Steve Waldman
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
• The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self
• Tony Awards1956 · as Self - Presenter
• The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Self
• The Oscars1953 · as Self
• The Emmy Awards1949 · as Self