Anson Williams was born Anson William Heimlich on September 25, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, and is best known as one of Richie Cunningham’s (Ron Howard) best friends on the ABC sitcom Happy Days (1974-1984). The series presented an idealized version of life in the 1950s and 1960s and also starred Donny Most (Ralph Malph) and Henry Winkler (Arthur “The Fonz” Fonzarelli). Tom Bosley portrayed Howard “Mr. C” Cunningham and Marion Ross played wife, mother, and homemaker Marion “Mrs. C” Cunningham.

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Premiering Wednesday, October 6 on PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), is the three-part series Michael Feinstein’s American Songbook, produced and directed by Amber Edwards of Hudson West Productions.

Viewers accompany Feinstein on stage and backstage in this documentary, hear him interpret great standards, listen in on personal stories about the songwriters and entertainers he’s worked with over three decades, and join him on his quest to find and preserve rare treasures of classic American music.

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First time feature director Ryan Piers Williams brings the independent film The Dry Land to the big screen. The movie depicts a compelling story of an Iraq War veteran who returns home to Texas and deals with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in the aftermath of his combat experience.

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