In the show Happy Days, the role of Richie Cunningham was played by Ron Howard. Already an established actor at the time of the show, he has gone on to become a very famous and successful actor, writer, and director, and producer.
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Erin Moran played Joanie Cunningham on "Happy Days" and "Joanie Loves Chachi". In what could be considered the pilot episode of "Happy Days", a segment on "Love, American Style" two years before the "Happy Days" premier titled "Love and the Happy Days", Joanie Cunningham was played by Susan Neher.
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Anson Williams who played Potsie directs and Donnie Most who played Ralph still acts on occasion. None have had the sucess of Ron Howard who played Richie.
Richard "Richie" Cunningham.
The lead character was The Fonz or Fonzie (Arthur Fonzarelli), played by Henry Franklin Winkler.
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Erin Moran played Joanie Cunningham on "Happy Days" and "Joanie Loves Chachi". In what could be considered the pilot episode of "Happy Days", a segment on "Love, American Style" two years before the "Happy Days" premier titled "Love and the Happy Days", Joanie Cunningham was played by Susan Neher.
Ron Howard played Richard Cunningham on Happy Days.
Erin Moran. She played the role of Joanie Cunningham.
Ron Howard played the role of Opie Taylor .
Opie Taylor is a famous fictional character from "The Andy Griffin Show." This character was played by the director and even more famous known character of Richie Cunningham on the show Happy Days, Ron Howard.
From left to right: Richie Cunningham, Danny Glass (The winner), Lee James, and Tommy Rhodes.
Yes Ron Howard (Richard "Richie" Cunningham on Happy Days) really did play the Saxaphone on the show.
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