Happy birthday! Henry Winkler turns 80 today

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The iconic and legendary actor turns 80 on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025.
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Henry Winkler is celebrating his 80th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Henry Winkler (Happy Days, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 80th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Winkler, a cultural icon

Born in New York on October 30, 1945, Henry Winkler's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Winkler's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Henry hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Henry Winkler as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 80.

Happy Birthday, Henry, you're the best!

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