Robert Hegyes: Robert Hegyes, Juan Epstein of 'Welcome Back Kotter' dead at 60

RIP: Robert Hegyes, best remembered for his role as Epstein on the 1970's sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter, passed away today inThe actor best known for playing Jewish Puerto Rican student Juan Epstein on the 1970s TV show Welcome Back Kotter has died. The Flynn & Son.Robert Hegyes, top right, starred as one of the Sweathogs in the '70s hit "Welcome Back Kotter," alongside John Travolta, left, Ron Palillo, second from left, Gabe Kaplan, center, and Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs.

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