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Happy Days’ Cast Reunites Publicly for First Time in 50 Years at Steel City Con

Henry Winkler, Ron Howard, Anson Williams, and Don Most reflected on their time on the iconic sitcom during a panel discussion in Pittsburgh.

The hit television show "Happy Days" was on the air from 1974 to 1984.
UNITED STATES - JANUARY 25:  HAPPY DAYS - Season Three - July, 1975, A group portrait of Ralph (Donny Most), Fonzie ( Henry Winkler), Potsie (Anson Williams) and Richie (Ron Howard)  (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images)
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Overview

  • The reunion at Steel City Con on April 5, 2025, marked the first public appearance of the main 'Happy Days' cast in 50 years.
  • During the panel, the actors reminisced about their experiences on the show, including their audition process, improvisation, and performing for live audiences.
  • Henry Winkler credited the late Garry Marshall, the show's creator, for fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that strengthened the cast's bonds.
  • The cast celebrated the enduring legacy of 'Happy Days,' which aired from 1974 to 1984 and inspired several successful spinoffs like 'Laverne & Shirley' and 'Mork & Mindy.'
  • This reunion follows other recent appearances by individual cast members, including a 50th-anniversary tribute at the 2024 Emmy Awards and a memoir event for Winkler.