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Anson Williams

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Anson Williams
Anson Williams was born on 25 September 1949 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Happy Days - Les jours heureux (1974), Alerte à Malibu (1989) and Sabrina, l'apprentie sorcière (1996). He has been married to Sharon MaHarry since 6 May 2023. He was previously married to Jackie Gerken and Lorrie Mahaffey.
BornSeptember 25, 1949
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    Known for

    Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Tom Bosley, Erin Moran, Don Most, and Anson Williams in Happy Days - Les jours heureux (1974)
    Happy Days - Les jours heureux
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Potsie Weber
    • Pretty Boy
    Pamela Anderson, Yasmine Bleeth, Alexandra Paul, David Hasselhoff, David Chokachi, Gena Lee Nolin, and Jaason Simmons in Alerte à Malibu (1989)
    Alerte à Malibu
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Councilman McKenna
    Sabrina, l'apprentie sorcière (1996)
    Sabrina, l'apprentie sorcière
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Potsie
    Robert Beltran, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Kate Mulgrew, Robert Picardo, Jeri Ryan, Roxann Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Tim Russ, and Garrett Wang in Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
    Star Trek: Voyager
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director

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    Actor



    • The 3 Killer Pigs
      • Post-production



    • Cinema Insomnia with Mr. Lobo (2001)
      Cinema Insomnia with Mr. Lobo
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Special Appearance By
      • 2024
    • Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon in The Odd Couple (2015)
      The Odd Couple
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Clayton
      • 2016
    • Take 2
      • Mike
      • 2009
    • Sabrina, l'apprentie sorcière (1996)
      Sabrina, l'apprentie sorcière
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Potsie
      • 2003
    • Leila Arcieri, Jaime Bergman, Roland Kickinger, Kimberly Oja, and Timothy Stack in Son of the Beach (2000)
      Son of the Beach
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Warden Jack Beatty
      • 2002
    • Pamela Anderson, Yasmine Bleeth, Alexandra Paul, David Hasselhoff, David Chokachi, Gena Lee Nolin, and Jaason Simmons in Alerte à Malibu (1989)
      Alerte à Malibu
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Councilman McKenna
      • 2000
    • 1 sheet poster app. 27" x 40"
      Incorrigible Cory
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Anson Williams
      • 1996
    • Fudge (1995)
      Fudge
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Waiter
      • 1995
    • Tim Daly and Teri Copley in I Married a Centerfold (1984)
      I Married a Centerfold
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Nick Bellows
      • 1984
    • Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Tom Bosley, Erin Moran, Don Most, and Anson Williams in Happy Days - Les jours heureux (1974)
      Happy Days - Les jours heureux
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Potsie Weber
      • Pretty Boy
      • 1974–1984
    • Ricardo Montalban and Hervé Villechaize in L'île fantastique (1977)
      L'île fantastique
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Dan O'Dwyer
      • 1983
    • Greatest Heroes of the Bible (1978)
      Greatest Heroes of the Bible
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Nabar
      • 1978
    • The Hanna-Barbera Happy Hour (1978)
      The Hanna-Barbera Happy Hour
      6.0
      TV Series
      • 1978
    • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in La croisière s'amuse (1977)
      La croisière s'amuse
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Sean McGlynn
      • 1977
    • Laverne et Shirley (1976)
      Laverne et Shirley
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Potsie Weber
      • 1976

    Director



    • Viral Vignettes (2020)
      Viral Vignettes
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Shailene Woodley and Daren Kagasoff in La vie secrète d'une ado ordinaire (2008)
      La vie secrète d'une ado ordinaire
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008–2013
    • Take 2
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Desmond Harrington, Trevor Einhorn, Max Gail, Greg Pitts, Alison Quinn, Gillian Vigman, Dee Wallace, Jerry Lambert, Amanda Walsh, Eden Sher, Randy Wayne, Fred Goss, and Noah Matthews in Sons & Daughters (2006)
      Sons & Daughters
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Lizzie McGuire (2001)
      Lizzie McGuire
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001–2003
    • Sabrina, l'apprentie sorcière (1996)
      Sabrina, l'apprentie sorcière
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1999–2003
    • Peter Strauss, Currie Graham, and Larissa Laskin in Body & Soul (2002)
      Body & Soul
      3.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Justin Berfield and Steve Borden in Aux portes du cauchemar (2001)
      Aux portes du cauchemar
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001–2002
    • Alyssa Milano, Holly Marie Combs, and Shannen Doherty in Charmed (1998)
      Charmed
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000–2001
    • Pamela Anderson, Yasmine Bleeth, Alexandra Paul, David Hasselhoff, David Chokachi, Gena Lee Nolin, and Jaason Simmons in Alerte à Malibu (1989)
      Alerte à Malibu
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000–2001
    • Yasmine Bleeth, Victoria Principal, Casper Van Dien, Ingo Rademacher, and Jack Wagner in Titans (2000)
      Titans
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Robert Davi and Ally Walker in Profiler (1996)
      Profiler
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1999–2000
    • Luke Perry, Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Tori Spelling, Brian Austin Green, Ian Ziering, and Gabrielle Carteris in Beverly Hills (1990)
      Beverly Hills
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1996–2000
    • Jessica Biel, Beverley Mitchell, Barry Watson, David Gallagher, Catherine Hicks, Mackenzie Rosman, and Happy in 7 à la maison (1996)
      7 à la maison
      5.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1998–1999
    • Cousin Skeeter (1998)
      Cousin Skeeter
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1999

    Producer



    • The 3 Killer Pigs
      • producer
      • Post-production



    • Take 2
      • executive producer
      • 2009
    • James N. Harrell in The Lone Star Kid (1986)
      The Lone Star Kid
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1986
    • ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
      ABC Afterschool Specials
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1985
    • Little Shots (1983)
      Little Shots
      3.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1983
    • Skyward Christmas
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1981
    • Skyward (1980)
      Skyward
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1980

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 1.78 m
    • Born
      • September 25, 1949
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Spouses
        Sharon MaHarryMay 6, 2023 - present
    • Children
        Hannah Lily Williams
    • Other works
      TV commercial for McDonalds restaurants (1971)
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      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      His uncle, Dr. Henry Judah Heimlich, invented the "Heimlich Maneuver" to save choking victims.
    • Trademarks
        Deep resonant voice
    • Nickname
      • Potsie

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    • How old is Anson Williams?
      75 years old
    • When was Anson Williams born?
      September 25, 1949
    • Where was Anson Williams born?
      Los Angeles, California, USA
    • What is Anson Williams's birth name?
      Anson William Heimlich
    • How tall is Anson Williams?
      5 feet 10 inches, or 1.78 meters

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