‘Happy Days’ actor Henry Winkler talks longtime tension with Tom Hanks

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Henry Winkler revealed that he was doing “what [he] thought was [his] job” when he was infamously fired from the Tom Hanks vehicle “Turner & Hooch.”

Winkler had been hired to direct the 1989 comedy by studio exec Jeffrey Katzenberg, he said in a new interview on “In Depth With Graham Bensinger.”

“I now meet the puppies, and I meet with Tom [Hanks]” Winkler said of the dog- and cop-themed movie.

“I, at that time being insecure, I talked too much and I gave them direction,” Winkler added. “I [did] what I thought was my job, and I...

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