Henry Winkler, who is best known for playing the legendary character of Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli on the sitcom “Happy Days” from 1974 until 1983, is admitting that he was “dumb” to turn down in the hit 1978 movie Grease that eventually went to John Travolta.

Henry Winkler was asked to play Danny Zuko in Grease (1978), but turned the role down fearing he would be typecast. pic.twitter.com/lwc0iTGN5t

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