Richie Cunningham Fictional character

Richard J. "Richie" Cunningham is a fictional character played by Ron Howard on the sitcom Happy Days. He is the second son of Howard and Marion Cunningham, brother of Joanie Cunningham and Chuck Cunningham, and friend to Fonzie, Ralph Malph, and Potsie Weber. Cunningham was the original lead character, but was supplanted by Fonzie when that character's popularity came to dwarf that of Cunningham's and the other characters.

Personal facts

Richie Cunningham
Relatives
Joanie Cunningham
Chachi Arcola

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Fictional character

creator
first appearanceLove and the Happy Days
gender
Male
last appearance
List of Happy Days episodes
portrayer

Topical connections

Richie Cunningham on Wikipedia