Happy Days- Fonzie's Jacket - Archive Interviews Excerpt

Members of the cast and crew of "Happy Days" talk about the character, THE FONZ and how he came about to wear his famous leather jacket. For complete interviews with series creator and executive producer Garry Marshall, "Fonzie" Henry Winkler, and others please visit emmytvlegends.org

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• Fonz
• fonzie
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• days
• henry
• winkler
• garry
• marshall
• marion
• ross
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[TAXENGINEER]

Even in her golden years Marion Ross still looks hot.

[TMRProg]

I love Garry Marshall finding a way around the network. Guy's a genius.

[Smartboy8877]

@LTsVideos

My sister had the lunchbox as well as a jigsaw puzzle. I also remember being in Cub Scouts with a guy who had a Fonzie doll!

[gl797]

Funny they had no problem letting Sears sell a Fonzie leather jacket (vinyl actually) that had pictures of his motorcycle on the quilting inside. I knoiw I had one,LOL.

[logik316]

@TAXENGINEER

Ms. Ross is quite pretty. No wonder she was the only person in the world who could tell the Fonz to "sit on it", and live.

[Astraldragon1]

I had allways wonder why in the early days he didn't wear the leather Jacket.. Glad to find out the Reason..boy ABC was stupid back then...

[Voyagersguidebook]

I was able to tell it was a brown Jacket, by the highlights in it, it was still an awesome jacket. How crafty Gary Marshall is! LOL..the windbreaker is in the dumpster, priceless!

[CulturePeaceForever]

what the heck?It was?!, I thought Fonzie's jacket wasblack too!, There were too many restrictions put on Hollywood back then,yet,lots of the stories seemed less violent,yet more suspenseful.Hollywood forever!!

[LTsVideos]

Interesting TV History. I remember they used to sell Happy Days memorabilia in the stores including Fonzie's jackets, lunchboxes and toys.

[TELEVISIONARCHIVES]

I always thought Fonzie had a black jacket.But it's really brown.