Posted on January - 29 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

"Welcome Back Kotter" actor Robert Hegyes has died. According to New Jersey's The Star-Ledger, he was 60 years old.

The Newark Star Ledger is reporting that "Welcome Back, Kotter" star Robert Hegyes is dead.

"Welcome Back, Kotter" television star Robert Hegyes died Thursday, giving millions of Americans pause to reflect back in time to 1975, when Epstein, Vinnie Barbarino and the other "Sweathogs" ruled. The plot for "Welcome Back, Kotter" might sound a

After some lean years, Travolta's career rocketed back following his role in the 1994 film “Pulp Fiction.”

Robert Hegyes, an actor best known for his role as Juan Epstein on the 1970s hit sitcom "Welcome Back Kotter," died in New Jersey at the age of 60. (Jan. 27) (/CBS News) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart,

Tags : , , , , , , Welcome Back Kotter