Gabe Kaplan

Gabe Kaplan

81 · Born: Mar 31, 1944

Personal Details

BornMar 31, 1944 Brooklyn, New York, USA
Parents
  • Charles Paul Kaplan
  • Dorothy Feinberg
Relatives
  • Sheila Kaplan (Sibling)

Biography

Born on a specific date, March 31, 1944, in the bustling metropolis of Brooklyn, New York, USA, Gabe Kaplan's life took a significant turn, marking the beginning of his illustrious career as a multifaceted creative force.

As a writer and actor, Kaplan's impressive repertoire boasts a plethora of notable roles, with his most iconic and enduring performance being that of the charismatic and wise-cracking high school teacher, Gabe Kotter, in the beloved sitcom "Welcome Back, Kotter" (1975).

Kaplan's talents also extended to the realm of television, where he co-created and starred in the critically acclaimed comedy series "Lewis & Clark" (1981),a show that cleverly reimagined the epic journey of the famous explorers.

Furthermore, his work in film includes the 1979 comedy "Fast Break", a lighthearted and entertaining tale that showcased his impressive comedic chops.

Throughout his illustrious career, Gabe Kaplan has consistently demonstrated his versatility, wit, and charm, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.

Career

2007
The Grand
The Grand as Seth Schwartzman
2001
1984
1982
Groucho
Groucho as Groucho Marx
1981
Tulips
Tulips as Leland Irving
1979
Fast Break
Fast Break as David Greene
1978
1975