Welcome Back Kotter Actor, Robert Hegyes dead today because of apparent heart attack on the age of 60. One of the stars that appear on 70s sitcom and best known for his acting as a Puerto Rican-Jew wheeler-dealer Juan Luis Pedro Phillipo de Huevos Epstein died on JFK Medical Center located in Edison, NJ.

Juan Epstein of ‘Welcome Back Kotter’ actually have been suffering from heart attack this morning in his New Jersey home. Robert Hegyes that co-starred a film Cagney and Lacey was best known for his role in Kotter. He was taught taught occasional master classes on the alma mater of Rowan University alongside John Travolta.

In ‘Welcome Back Kotter’ he played as one of the tough remedial students that also known as sweathogs. He and almost all the member of the original class reunited last year at the TV Land Awards to recognize the show’s 35th anniversary. Robert Hegyes was actually suffered from heart attack from a couple years ago. Medical assistance responded after getting call from his house at 9:02 a.m and taken to JFK Medical Center. However, after getting to the emergency room he was dead.