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The character Vinnie Barbarino was inspired by Eddie Lecarri and Ray Barbarino; the character Freddie 'Boom Boom' Washington was inspired by Freddie "Furdy" Peyton; the character Juan Epstein was partially inspired by Epstein "The Animal"; and the character Arnold Horshack was inspired by someone of the same name. [citation needed]
This is a list of catchphrases found in American and British english language television and film, where a catchphrase is a short phrase or expression that has gained usage beyond its initial scope.
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The actor rose to fame that year for his role as Vinnie Barbarino in the sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter. Donaldson Collection - Getty Images. Ryan Gosling (2001)
Lipper, 50, said the character was in part inspired by John Travolta’s Vinnie Barbarino from the ’70s sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter. Related: Did Full House's Kimmy Gibbler Have Siblings? Jodie ...
Travolta's career-making performance in the classic 1970s sitcom wouldn’t have happened if a certain individual close to him had had their way.
Welcome Back, Kotter is an American television comedy sitcom that originally aired on the ABC network from September 9, 1975 to June 8, 1979. [1]The show stars comedian Gabe Kaplan as the title character Gabe Kotter, a wise-cracking teacher who returns to his high school alma mater—the fictional James Buchanan High in Brooklyn, New York—to teach an often unruly group of remedial wiseguys ...
Around that time, he landed his star-making role as Vinnie Barbarino in the ABC TV sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter (1975–1979), in which his sister, Ellen, also occasionally appeared (as Arnold Horshack's mother). [17] Travolta had a hit single titled "Let Her In", peaking at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in July 1976.