Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States (1971 â present) Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971) is an Academy Award-nominated, BAFTA-winning American actor, rapper and producer of film and television.
As Chuck, O'Herlihy played the basketball jock / older brother of Richie and Joanie (Erin Moran). O'Herlihy is a few months younger than Howard, even though he was cast as his older brother. O'Herlihy's character had few speaking parts and by the middle of the first season â which aired in 1974 â Chuck was written out of the script by going off to college. He never returned.
Happy Days began as a pilot in 1971 called New Family in Town, which was produced by Garry Marshall for ABC. The pilot contained some of the same characters (Richie, Howard, Marion, and Potsie) and some of the same actors (Ron Howard, Marion Ross, and Anson Williams). Mr. Cunningham was played by actor Harold Gould.