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John Dixon Paragon (December 9, 1954 – April 3, 2021) was an American actor, writer and director. He was best known for his work on the television series Pee-wee's Playhouse, where he portrayed Jambi the Genie and voiced Pterri the Pterodactyl.
Jun 23, 2021 · Actor John Paragon, Jambi the Genie on ‘Pee-Wee’s Playhouse,’ dies at 66. June 18, 2021. “There is no replacement for John,” Cassandra Peterson told The Times on Monday. Peterson, who portrays...
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Jun 18, 2021 · John Paragon, best known for his role as Jambi the Genie on the television series “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” has died. He was 66. Paragon died in his residence in Palm Springs, Calif. on April 3,...
Jun 18, 2021 · John Paragon was an actor who played Jambi the Genie on the 1980s cult classic children’s TV show “Pee-wee’s Playhouse.” Died: April 3, 2021 (Who else died on April 3?)
Jun 18, 2021 · John Paragon, the actor who made famous the phrase "Mekka Lekka Hi, Mekka Hiney Ho" as Jambi the Genie on the Saturday morning children's show "Pee-wee's Playhouse," died on April 3, 2021. The...
Jun 18, 2021 · John Paragon, the veteran actor who played the blue-faced genie Jambi on “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” has died. He was 66. Paragon passed away in April, although the cause of death has not been...
Jun 21, 2021 · John Paragon, a Fort Collins High School graduate and actor best known for his role as Jambi the Genie on 1980s children's show "Pee-wee's Playhouse," has died. He was 66 years old. Paragon...