WebAug 14, 2012 · Palillo starred as the Brooklyn, N.Y. teenager in ABC's "Welcome Back, Kotter" from 1975 to 1979. His class clown character used to shout out a series of "Ooohs" when a teacher asked a question. WebMr. Kotter is an involved and caring teacher, which one would have to be in dealing with a certain four students in his class, who end up in trouble on a regular basis -- lady's man Vinnie Barbarino, the always cool Freddie "Boom-Boom" Washington, the tough Juan (Luis Pedro Phillipo de Huevos) Epstein, and the sheepish Arnold Dingfelder Horshack. lee bales baseball

WebActor Ron Palillo passed away two weeks ago and I'd like to honor his legacy by recalling one of his contributions to popular culture. I remember Palillo best for his role as Arnold Horshack on the TV sitcom Welcome Back, … WebOct 27, 2014 · She's the third Welcome Back, Kotter castmate to die in recent years. In 2012, Ron Palillo, who played Horshack, and Robert Hegyes, who played Epstein, both passed away. View Comments. WebAug 15, 2012 · WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Ron Palillo, the actor best known as the nerdy high school student Arnold Horshack on the 1970s sitcom ‘‘Welcome Back, Kotter,’’ died Tuesday ... lee bakirgian family trust