Gabe Kaplan, best known as TV's Mr. Kotter, has won such major poker tournaments as the 1980 Superbowl of Poker and 1987's Knights of the Round Table Champions Entertainment Weekly, a Dotdash ...

Gabe Kotter's (Gabe Kaplan) dreams were his ticket out of Brooklyn -- and his road map to television fame. Loosely based on ...

Gabe Kaplan has enjoyed many diverse careers over the decades, ranging from stand-up comedian to sitcom star, film actor and disc jockey, He's gone from the stage to ...

The 1970s sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter is an apt comparison for A.P. Bio, because like Gabe Kotter (Gabe Kaplan) — the title ...

By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Alan Sacks, who teamed with stand-up comic and fellow Brooklynite Gabe Kaplan to create the popular 1970s ABC sitcom Welcome, Back, Kotter, has died. He was 81.

Film and TV writer-producer Alan Sacks, who co-created the popular 1970s series "Welcome Back, Kotter," died Tuesday.

After moving to Los Angeles, he continued working at ABC as a program executive. Along with Gabe Kaplan and Peter Meyerson, he helped develop and co-create “Welcome Back, Kotter,” basing the ...