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Gabe Kaplan

(1945) Television Presenter United States

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Gabe Kaplan is a television presenter from the United States, best known for Kotter's Back.

Quick Facts About Gabe Kaplan

Born: March 31, 1945
Nationality: United States
Profession: Television Presenter
Notable works: Kotter's Back

About Gabe Kaplan

Gabriel Weston Kaplan is an American actor, comedian, and professional poker player. He played the title character in the 1970s sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter. He later became a professional poker player and a commentator for the series High Stakes Poker on the Game Show Network.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Gabe Kaplan

I mean, I would have loved to have kept on being a big television star. If that's the way things would have…

Being

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When I first came to do shows in Vegas, I followed the usual entertainer's syndrome - I played craps and lost.

Came

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I think people will believe anything about someone they haven't seen for a while.

About

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Maybe I just wasn't a show-biz type. I didn't miss performing at all.

Just

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In show business, you had levels. I was at the top of the TV end of it.

Business

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I could've always worked shows, clubs, Las Vegas and Atlantic City, but I was successful in business ventures, and things weren't happening…

Always

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Maybe 10 times a year I'll do a corporate date, but no casinos or no nightclubs or no comedy clubs.

Clubs

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I lived in Miami for a while, in a section with a lot of really old people. The average age in my…

Funny

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