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‘Can you imagine if I said no?’: Henry Winkler on the moments that made his career, living with dyslexia and jumping the shark

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We fell in love with Henry Winkler as Arthur Fonzarelli, from the very first time he slapped his hand down on the jukebox and said "Ayyyy" on Happy Days

Since then, he's had an incredible career with roles on Night Shift, Arrested Development and Barry

Sarah Macdonald spoke with Henry Winkler about first learning he was dyslexic at age 31, his achievements as an actor and producer and his decades-long friendship with Happy Days co-star Ron Howard. 

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Sydney, Entertainment
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