Helmut Weekend was the 18th episode of the seventh season of Laverne & Shirley, also the 152nd overall episode in the series. Written by Roger Garrett, the episode, directed by Tom Trbovich, premiered on ABC-TV on March 2, 1982.
Synopsis[]
Squiggy's long-lost father Helmut returns.
Storyline[]
Squiggy's con-artist dad Helmut Squiggman (Wynn Irwin) left him when he was age 9. Now he shows up 20 years later hoping to reconnect. Squiggy wonders if will he really make up for lost time or ditch him again at age 29?
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Penny Marshall as Laverne DeFazio
- Cindy Williams as Shirley Feeney
- Phil Foster as Frank DeFazio
- Michael McKean as Lenny Kosnowski
- David L. Lander as Squiggy Squiggman
- Eddie Mekka as Carmine Ragusa
- Leslie Easterbrook as Rhonda Lee
Guest starring[]
- Wynn Irwin as Helmut Squiggman, Squiggy's father
- Paul Barselou as Mailman
- Carl Carlsson as Junko the Clown (as Carl Carlsson-Wollbruck
- Taaffe O'Connell as Blonde
