'Happy Days' Star Al Molinaro Dead At The Age Of 96
- 9 years ago
"Happy Days" star Al Molinaro, who played Al's Drive In owner Al DelVecchio, died Thursday at the age of 96.
According to E!
, Molinaro died in a Wisconsin hospital.
Molinaro's son Michael confirmed the news to TMZ.
Michael Molinaro reported that the beloved sitcom actor had very bad gallstones, but chose against having surgery due to his age.
Molinaro joined the beloved ABC sitcom "Happy Days" during its fourth season by taking over the diner from another beloved character actor, "The Karate Kid's" Pat Morita.
The actor Molinaro appeared in more than 140 episodes as Delvecchio, who bought the diner Arnold's in the show's fourth season.
According to E!
, Molinaro died in a Wisconsin hospital.
Molinaro's son Michael confirmed the news to TMZ.
Michael Molinaro reported that the beloved sitcom actor had very bad gallstones, but chose against having surgery due to his age.
Molinaro joined the beloved ABC sitcom "Happy Days" during its fourth season by taking over the diner from another beloved character actor, "The Karate Kid's" Pat Morita.
The actor Molinaro appeared in more than 140 episodes as Delvecchio, who bought the diner Arnold's in the show's fourth season.