Henry Winkler Regrets Rejecting 'Grease'. Offer for Danny Zuko
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Henry Winkler agrees he's a "damn fool" for turning down "Grease," opening the door for John Travolta to become a huge star.
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Henry Winkler admits he was a 'damn fool' for turning down Danny Zuko role in Grease
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Henry Winkler Explains Why He Rejected 'Grease' (Exclusive)
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