Gabe Kaplan
Actor and comedian from Welcome Back, Kotter
Born
March 31st, 1945
80 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1945, this individual gained prominence in the 1970s as a leading actor in the television series 'Welcome Back, Kotter,' portraying the character Gabe Kotter. In addition to acting, this person pursued a successful career in stand-up comedy, performing in various venues across the United States. Beyond the small screen, involvement in poker tournaments and television poker shows marked another aspect of this individual's career. Known for a distinct comedic style, this figure contributed significantly to the entertainment landscape during the late 20th century.
Starred in 'Welcome Back, Kotter'
Performed as a stand-up comedian
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