Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour is a 1982 cartoon series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and Ruby-Spears Enterprises in association with Paramount Television, featuring animated versions of characters from the live-action sitcoms "Mork & Mindy", "Laverne & Shirley" and "Happy Days", all part of the same franchise. This Saturday morning series lasted for one season on ABC. This show was divided into two segments: "Mork & Mindy" and "Laverne & Shirley with Special Guest Star The Fonz". In the "Mork & Mindy" segment, in which Robin Williams and Pam Dawber voiced the title characters,
Mindy Kaling Mindy since her mother was pregnant with her while her parents were living in Nigeria. They were already planning to move to the United States and wanted, Kaling said, a "cute American name" for their daughter, and liked the name Mindy from the TV show "Mork & Mindy". The name Vera is, according to Kaling, the name of the "incarnation of a Hindu goddess." Kaling graduated from Buckingham Browne & Nichols, a private school in Cambridge, in 1997. The following year, she entered Dartmouth College, where she was a member of the improvisational comedy troupe The Dog Day Players and