Quick Facts
Born:
1945-03-31
Birthplace:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Credits:
25 Total Roles
Gabe Kaplan
Acting
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Gabriel W. "Gabe" Kaplan (born March 31, 1945) is an American comedian, actor, poker commentator, and professional poker player.
He was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for his role as Gabriel "Gabe" Kotter in the 1970s sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter, but he has become more visible in recent years in relation to the popularity of poker, especially the "No-Limit Texas Hold-'Em" type, particularly as co-host and joint commentator, with A.J. Benza, on previous seasons of High Stakes Poker on GSN. Gabe was replaced by fellow comedian and celebrity poker player Norm Macdonald for the show's seventh season.
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Gabriel W. "Gabe" Kaplan (born March 31, 1945) is an American comedian, actor, poker commentator, and professional poker player.
He was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for his role as Gabriel "Gabe" Kotter in the 1970s sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter, but he has become more visible in recent years in relation to the popularity of poker, especially the "No-Limit Texas Hold-'Em" type, particularly as co-host and joint commentator, with A.J. Benza, on previous seasons of High Stakes Poker on GSN. Gabe was replaced by fellow comedian and celebrity poker player Norm Macdonald for the show's seventh season.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Gabe Kaplan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
BoJack Horseman
Abe Ziegler (voice)
Murder, She Wrote
Freddy York
The Grand
Seth Schwartzman
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host
Welcome Back, Kotter
Gabe Kotter
Nobody's Perfekt
Dibley
Fast Break
David Greene
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman TV | Abe Ziegler (voice) |
| 2012 | Gotham Comedy Live TV | Self - Host |
| 2007 | The Grand MOVIE | Seth Schwartzman |
| 2003 | ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration MOVIE | Self |
| 2001 | Jack the Dog MOVIE | Richie |
| 1984 | The Hoboken Chicken Emergency MOVIE | Anthony DePalma |
| 1984 | WonderWorks TV | Anthony DePalma |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote TV | Freddy York |
| 1982 | Groucho MOVIE | Groucho Marx |
| 1981 | Lewis & Clark TV | Self |