- His uncle, Dr. Henry Judah Heimlich, invented the "Heimlich Maneuver" to save choking victims.
- He has played the same character (Potsie Weber) in four different series: Love, American Style (1969), Happy Days (1974), Laverne & Shirley (1976) and Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996).
- Anson is the son of Rosalind (Horowitz) and Haskell "Hal" Heimlich/Heimlick. He is of Hungarian Jewish and Russian Jewish descent.
- Made his acting debut on Eulogy for a Wide Receiver (1971), Steven Spielberg had directed the episode.
- Graduated from Burbank High School.
- Best known by the public for his role as Warren "Potsie" Weber in the television series Happy Days (1974).
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